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Nylene® Nylene NX4001A Nylon 6
Categories: Polymer; Thermoplastic; Nylon (Polyamide PA); Nylon 6 (PA6); Nylon 6, Unreinforced

Material Notes: High viscosity, nucleated, nylon 6 extrusion grade resin. Crystallization initiators provide rapid melt set-up in higher speed processing applications. Optimum processing conditions should provide a melt temperature of 550 - 575°F at the die. Nucleated.

Testing conducted on dry as molded specimen at 73°F

Information provided by Nylene® Global Polymer Solutions.

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Physical PropertiesMetricEnglishComments
Specific Gravity 1.13 g/cc1.13 g/ccASTM D792
Water Absorption 1.8 %1.8 %ASTM D570
 
Mechanical PropertiesMetricEnglishComments
Hardness, Rockwell R 119119
Tensile Strength 84.1 MPa12200 psiASTM D638
Elongation at Break 100 %100 %ASTM D638
Flexural Modulus 2.76 GPa400 ksiASTM D790
Izod Impact, Notched 0.427 J/cm0.800 ft-lb/inASTM D256
 
Thermal PropertiesMetricEnglishComments
Melting Point 220 °C428 °FASTM D3418
Deflection Temperature at 0.46 MPa (66 psi) 174 °C345 °FASTM D648
Deflection Temperature at 1.8 MPa (264 psi) 60.0 °C140 °FASTM D648

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