Celanese Nilit Nilamid A3 H ZC High Impact PA66

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Celanese Nilit Nilamid A3 H ZC High Impact PA66
Categories:	Polymer; Thermoplastic; Nylon (Polyamide PA); Nylon 66 (PA66); Nylon 66, Impact Grade
Material Notes:	Description: Nilamid A3 H ZC has outstanding impact performance, even at minus temperatures. It is widely used for components subjected to high shock loads. Applications include bicycle components, garden equipment, components in the car interior and industrial machine components. Key characteristics: outstanding impact strength, even at minus temperatures High elongation Easy processing Good surface finish Information provided by NILIT.
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Physical Properties	Metric	English	Comments

Density	1.07 g/cc	0.0387 lb/in³	ASTM D792, ISO 1183
Water Absorption	1.0 %	1.0 %	23°C, 24h in H₂O; sim. ISO 62
Water Absorption at Saturation	7.0 %	7.0 %	sim. ISO 62
Linear Mold Shrinkage, Flow	0.013 cm/cm	0.013 in/in	Euronil
Linear Mold Shrinkage, Transverse	0.013 cm/cm	0.013 in/in	Euronil

Mechanical Properties	Metric	English	Comments
Tensile Strength, Yield	52.0 MPa	7540 psi	ISO 527, ASTM D638
Elongation at Break	>= 70 %	>= 70 %	ISO 527, ASTM D638
Elongation at Yield	9.0 %	9.0 %	ISO 527, ASTM D638
Flexural Yield Strength	70.0 MPa	10200 psi	ISO 178, ASTM D790
Flexural Modulus	1.90 GPa	276 ksi	ISO 178, ASTM D790
Izod Impact, Notched (ISO)	18.0 kJ/m² @Temperature -30.0 °C	8.57 ft-lb/in² @Temperature -22.0 °F	ISO 180/1A
	65.0 kJ/m² @Temperature 23.0 °C	30.9 ft-lb/in² @Temperature 73.4 °F	ISO 180/1A
Charpy Impact Unnotched	NB	NB	ISO 179
	NB @Temperature -30.0 °C	NB @Temperature -22.0 °F	ISO 179
Charpy Impact, Notched	5.00 J/cm²	23.8 ft-lb/in²	ISO 179
	1.80 J/cm² @Temperature -30.0 °C	8.57 ft-lb/in² @Temperature -22.0 °F	ISO 179

Electrical Properties	Metric	English	Comments
Dielectric Strength	21.0 kV/mm @Thickness 2.00 mm	533 kV/in @Thickness 0.0787 in	ASTM D149
Comparative Tracking Index	600 V @Thickness 3.20 mm	600 V @Thickness 0.126 in	Sol. A; IEC 112, UL 746A
	600 V @Thickness 3.20 mm	600 V @Thickness 0.126 in	Sol. B; IEC 112, UL 746A

Thermal Properties	Metric	English	Comments
Maximum Service Temperature, Air	65.0 °C	149 °F	20,000 hr; IEC 216
Deflection Temperature at 0.46 MPa (66 psi)	205 °C	401 °F	ISO 75, ASTM D648
Deflection Temperature at 1.8 MPa (264 psi)	65.0 °C	149 °F	ISO 75, ASTM D648
Vicat Softening Point	200 °C	392 °F	49 N; ISO 306, ASTM D1525
	250 °C	482 °F	9.8 N; ISO 306, ASTM D1525
Flammability, UL94	HB @Thickness 0.800 mm	HB @Thickness 0.0315 in
	HB @Thickness 3.20 mm	HB @Thickness 0.126 in
Oxygen Index	20 %	20 %	ASTM D2863
Glow Wire Flammability Index	550 °C @Thickness 0.800 mm	1020 °F @Thickness 0.0315 in	IEC 694-2-12
	650 °C @Thickness 3.20 mm	1200 °F @Thickness 0.126 in	IEC 694-2-12

Processing Properties	Metric	English	Comments
Nozzle Temperature	275 - 290 °C	527 - 554 °F
Zone 1	265 - 285 °C	509 - 545 °F	hopper
Zone 2	270 - 285 °C	518 - 545 °F
Zone 3	275 - 290 °C	527 - 554 °F
Zone 4	275 - 290 °C	527 - 554 °F
Melt Temperature	275 - 290 °C	527 - 554 °F	Do not melt above 300°C
Mold Temperature	60.0 - 80.0 °C	140 - 176 °F	80°C is Preferred
Drying Temperature	80.0 - 85.0 °C	176 - 185 °F
Dry Time	4 hour	4 hour
Injection Pressure	70.0 - 100 MPa	10200 - 14500 psi

Descriptive Properties
Clamping Force	in tons, 0.7 times the projected surface area in cm²
Heat Resistance - Ball Test	OK		at 125°C, IEC 309
	OK		at 165°C, IEC 309
Holding Pressure	90 Mpa

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