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Elmet Technologies

Ascend Performance Materials Vydyne® R550HC Nylon 66, 50% Glass Filled
Categories: Polymer; Thermoplastic; Nylon (Polyamide PA); Nylon 66 (PA66); Nylon 66, 50% Glass Fiber Filled
Material Notes: Vydyne R550HC is a general purpose, 50% glass-filled, heat-stabilized PA66 based resin designed for injection molding applications. R550HC offers standard flow with a natural surface finish and maintains the excellent resistance typical of PA66 in chemicals, machine and motor oils, solvents, and gasoline.

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Physical PropertiesMetricEnglishComments
Density 1.58 g/cc0.0571 lb/in³DAM; ISO 1183
Water Absorption 0.50 %
@Time 86400 sec		0.50 %
@Time 24.0 hour		DAM; ISO 62
Moisture Absorption at Equilibrium 1.2 %1.2 %DAM to 50% RH; ISO 62
Linear Mold Shrinkage, Flow 0.0030 cm/cm
@Thickness 2.00 mm		0.0030 in/in
@Thickness 0.0787 in		DAM; ISO 294-4
Linear Mold Shrinkage, Transverse 0.0080 cm/cm
@Thickness 2.00 mm		0.0080 in/in
@Thickness 0.0787 in		DAM; ISO 294-4
 
Mechanical PropertiesMetricEnglishComments
Tensile Strength at Break 180 MPa26100 psi50% RH; ISO 527-2
 240 MPa34800 psiDAM; ISO 527-2
Elongation at Break 2.5 %2.5 %DAM; ISO 527-2
 3.5 %3.5 %50% RH; ISO 527-2
Tensile Modulus 12.6 GPa1830 ksi50% RH; ISO 527-2
 16.8 GPa2440 ksiDAM; ISO 527-2
Flexural Strength 270 MPa39200 psi50% RH; ISO 178
 350 MPa50800 psiDAM; ISO 178
Flexural Modulus 11.2 GPa1620 ksi50% RH; ISO 178
 16.0 GPa2320 ksiDAM; ISO 178
Poissons Ratio 0.400.40ISO 527-2
Izod Impact, Notched (ISO)  16.0 kJ/m²
@Temperature -30.0 °C		7.61 ft-lb/in²
@Temperature -22.0 °F		DAM; ISO 180/1A
 17.0 kJ/m²
@Temperature 23.0 °C		8.09 ft-lb/in²
@Temperature 73.4 °F		DAM; ISO 180/1A
 18.0 kJ/m²
@Temperature -30.0 °C		8.57 ft-lb/in²
@Temperature -22.0 °F		50% RH; ISO 180/1A
 21.0 kJ/m²
@Temperature 23.0 °C		9.99 ft-lb/in²
@Temperature 73.4 °F		50% RH; ISO 180/1A
Charpy Impact Unnotched  9.10 J/cm²
@Temperature -30.0 °C		43.3 ft-lb/in²
@Temperature -22.0 °F		DAM; ISO 179/1eU
 9.50 J/cm²
@Temperature -30.0 °C		45.2 ft-lb/in²
@Temperature -22.0 °F		50% RH; ISO 179/1eU
 9.50 J/cm²
@Temperature 23.0 °C		45.2 ft-lb/in²
@Temperature 73.4 °F		DAM; ISO 179/1eU
 11.0 J/cm²
@Temperature 23.0 °C		52.3 ft-lb/in²
@Temperature 73.4 °F		50% RH; ISO 179/1eU
Charpy Impact, Notched  1.40 J/cm²
@Temperature -30.0 °C		6.66 ft-lb/in²
@Temperature -22.0 °F		DAM; ISO 179/1eA
 1.50 J/cm²
@Temperature -30.0 °C		7.14 ft-lb/in²
@Temperature -22.0 °F		50% RH; ISO 179/1eA
 1.50 J/cm²
@Temperature 23.0 °C		7.14 ft-lb/in²
@Temperature 73.4 °F		DAM; ISO 179/1eA
 2.10 J/cm²
@Temperature 23.0 °C		9.99 ft-lb/in²
@Temperature 73.4 °F		50% RH; ISO 179/1eA
 
Electrical PropertiesMetricEnglishComments
Volume Resistivity 1.00e+12 ohm-cm
@Thickness 1.00 mm		1.00e+12 ohm-cm
@Thickness 0.0394 in		DAM; IEC 60093
Dielectric Strength 20.0 kV/mm
@Thickness 1.00 mm		508 kV/in
@Thickness 0.0394 in		DAM; IEC 60243
Arc Resistance 120 - 180 sec
@Thickness 3.00 mm		120 - 180 sec
@Thickness 0.118 in		PLC 5; ASTM D 495
Comparative Tracking Index 400 - 599 V
@Thickness 3.00 mm		400 - 599 V
@Thickness 0.118 in		IEC 60112
Hot Wire Ignition, HWI 7.0 - 15 sec7.0 - 15 secPLC 4; UL 746
 7.0 - 15 sec7.0 - 15 secPLC 4; UL 746
 15 - 30 sec15 - 30 secPLC 3; UL 746
High Amp Arc Ignition, HAI >= 120 arcs>= 120 arcsPLC 0; UL 746
 >= 120 arcs>= 120 arcsPLC 0; UL 746
 >= 120 arcs>= 120 arcsPLC 0; UL 746
High Voltage Arc-Tracking Rate, HVTR 10.0 - 25.4 mm/min0.394 - 1.00 in/minPLC 1; UL 746
 
Thermal PropertiesMetricEnglishComments
CTE, linear, Parallel to Flow 12.0 µm/m-°C
@Thickness 2.00 mm,
Temperature 35.0 - 55.0 °C		6.67 µin/in-°F
@Thickness 0.0787 in,
Temperature 95.0 - 131 °F		DAM; ISO 11359-2
CTE, linear, Transverse to Flow 100 µm/m-°C
@Thickness 2.00 mm,
Temperature 23.0 - 55.0 °C		55.6 µin/in-°F
@Thickness 0.0787 in,
Temperature 73.4 - 131 °F		DAM; ISO 11359-2
Melting Point 260 °C500 °FDAM; ISO 11357-3
Deflection Temperature at 0.46 MPa (66 psi) 260 °C500 °FUnannealed; DAM; ISO 75-2/B
Deflection Temperature at 1.8 MPa (264 psi) 255 °C491 °FUnannealed; DAM; ISO 75-2/A
UL RTI, Electrical  140 °C
@Thickness 0.750 mm		284 °F
@Thickness 0.0295 in		UL 746
 140 °C
@Thickness 1.50 mm		284 °F
@Thickness 0.0591 in		UL 746
 140 °C
@Thickness 3.00 mm		284 °F
@Thickness 0.118 in		UL 746
UL RTI, Mechanical with Impact  130 °C
@Thickness 0.750 mm		266 °F
@Thickness 0.0295 in		UL 746
 130 °C
@Thickness 1.50 mm		266 °F
@Thickness 0.0591 in		UL 746
 130 °C
@Thickness 3.00 mm		266 °F
@Thickness 0.118 in		UL 746
UL RTI, Mechanical without Impact  140 °C
@Thickness 0.750 mm		284 °F
@Thickness 0.0295 in		UL 746
 140 °C
@Thickness 1.50 mm		284 °F
@Thickness 0.0591 in		UL 746
 140 °C
@Thickness 3.00 mm		284 °F
@Thickness 0.118 in		UL 746
Flammability, UL94  HB
@Thickness 0.750 mm		HB
@Thickness 0.0295 in
 HB
@Thickness 1.50 mm		HB
@Thickness 0.0591 in
 HB
@Thickness 3.00 mm		HB
@Thickness 0.118 in
Flame Spread 0.000 mm/min
@Thickness 2.00 mm		0.000 in/min
@Thickness 0.0787 in		ISO 3795
Glow Wire Ignition Temperature  700 °C
@Thickness 0.750 mm		1290 °F
@Thickness 0.0295 in		IEC 60695-2-13
 700 °C
@Thickness 1.50 mm		1290 °F
@Thickness 0.0591 in		IEC 60695-2-13
 750 °C
@Thickness 3.00 mm		1380 °F
@Thickness 0.118 in		IEC 60695-2-13
Glow Wire Flammability Index  675 °C
@Thickness 0.750 mm		1250 °F
@Thickness 0.0295 in		IEC 60695-2-12
 675 °C
@Thickness 1.50 mm		1250 °F
@Thickness 0.0591 in		IEC 60695-2-12
 960 °C
@Thickness 3.00 mm		1760 °F
@Thickness 0.118 in		IEC 60695-2-12
 
Processing PropertiesMetricEnglishComments
Rear Barrel Temperature 280 - 310 °C536 - 590 °FInjection
Middle Barrel Temperature 280 - 310 °C536 - 590 °FInjection
Front Barrel Temperature 280 - 310 °C536 - 590 °FInjection
Nozzle Temperature 280 - 310 °C536 - 590 °FInjection
Melt Temperature 285 - 305 °C545 - 581 °FInjection
Mold Temperature 65.0 - 95.0 °C149 - 203 °FInjection
Drying Temperature 80.0 °C176 °FInjection
Dry Time 4.00 hour4.00 hourInjection
 
Descriptive Properties
AdditiveHeat Stabilizer
 Lubricant
Agency RatingsASTM, D6779 PA012G50
 EC, 1935/2004
 EU, 10/2011
 EU, 2023/2006
 FDA, 21 CFR 177.1500
AppearanceNatural Color
FeaturesCreep Resistant
 Good Flow
 Good Mold Release
 Heat Stabilized
 High Rigidity
 High Strength
 Lubricated
 Thermal Stability
FormsPellets
Processing MethodInjection Molding
RegionNorth America, Europe, Asia Pacific
UL File NumberE70062

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