Overview of materials for Nylon 66, Film

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Overview of materials for Nylon 66, Film
Categories:	Polymer; Film; Thermoplastic; Nylon (Polyamide PA); Nylon 66 (PA66); Nylon 66, Film
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Physical Properties	Metric	English	Comments

Density	1.09 - 1.15 g/cc	0.0394 - 0.0415 lb/in³	Average value: 1.13 g/cc Grade Count:18
Moisture Absorption at Equilibrium	0.100 - 2.50 %	0.100 - 2.50 %	Average value: 0.367 % Grade Count:9
Water Absorption at Saturation	6.00 - 8.50 %	6.00 - 8.50 %	Average value: 6.83 % Grade Count:3
Moisture Vapor Transmission	2.18 - 7.38 cc-mm/m²-24hr-atm	5.54 - 18.7 cc-mil/100 in²-24hr-atm	Average value: 4.78 cc-mm/m²-24hr-atm Grade Count:4
	0.230 - 0.340 cc-mm/m²-24hr-atm @Temperature 38.0 - 38.0 °C	0.584 - 0.864 cc-mil/100 in²-24hr-atm @Temperature 100 - 100 °F	Average value: 0.285 cc-mm/m²-24hr-atm Grade Count:2
Water Vapor Transmission	20.2 - 295 g/m²/day	1.30 - 19.0 g/100 in²/day	Average value: 180 g/m²/day Grade Count:5
	9.00 - 9.00 g/m²/day @Temperature 38.0 - 38.0 °C	0.580 - 0.580 g/100 in²/day @Temperature 100 - 100 °F	Average value: 9.00 g/m²/day Grade Count:2
Oxygen Transmission	0.190 - 70.0 cc-mm/m²-24hr-atm	0.483 - 178 cc-mil/100 in²-24hr-atm	Average value: 11.5 cc-mm/m²-24hr-atm Grade Count:8
Thickness	381 - 1930 microns	15.0 - 76.0 mil	Average value: 795 microns Grade Count:7

Mechanical Properties	Metric	English	Comments
Film Tensile Strength at Yield, MD	30.0 - 45.0 MPa	4350 - 6530 psi	Average value: 33.6 MPa Grade Count:5
Film Tensile Strength at Yield, TD	28.0 - 45.0 MPa	4060 - 6530 psi	Average value: 33.2 MPa Grade Count:5
Tensile Strength, Yield	78.0 - 83.0 MPa	11300 - 12000 psi	Average value: 79.8 MPa Grade Count:4
Film Elongation at Break, MD	50.0 - 900 %	50.0 - 900 %	Average value: 324 % Grade Count:14
Film Elongation at Break, TD	110 - 900 %	110 - 900 %	Average value: 359 % Grade Count:14
Film Elongation at Yield, MD	6.50 - 10.0 %	6.50 - 10.0 %	Average value: 7.20 % Grade Count:5
Film Elongation at Yield, TD	6.40 - 10.0 %	6.40 - 10.0 %	Average value: 7.12 % Grade Count:5
Elongation at Break	40.0 - 170 %	40.0 - 170 %	Average value: 115 % Grade Count:4
Flexural Yield Strength	84.0 - 117 MPa	12200 - 17000 psi	Average value: 92.3 MPa Grade Count:4
Secant Modulus, MD	0.400 - 3.31 GPa	58.0 - 480 ksi	Average value: 1.40 GPa Grade Count:12
Secant Modulus, TD	0.400 - 3.38 GPa	58.0 - 490 ksi	Average value: 1.39 GPa Grade Count:12
Izod Impact, Notched (ISO)	5.40 - 7.00 kJ/m²	2.57 - 3.33 ft-lb/in²	Average value: 6.60 kJ/m² Grade Count:4
Charpy Impact Unnotched	NB - NB @Temperature -30.0 - -30.0 °C	NB - NB @Temperature -22.0 - -22.0 °F	Grade Count:1
Charpy Impact, Notched	0.500 - 0.500 J/cm² @Temperature -30.0 - -30.0 °C	2.38 - 2.38 ft-lb/in² @Temperature -22.0 - -22.0 °F	Average value: 0.500 J/cm² Grade Count:1
Coefficient of Friction	0.450	0.450	Average value: 0.450 Grade Count:3
Elmendorf Tear Strength MD	51.0 - 2040 g	51.0 - 2040 g	Average value: 370 g Grade Count:7
Elmendorf Tear Strength TD	91.0 - 2040 g	91.0 - 2040 g	Average value: 400 g Grade Count:7
Elmendorf Tear Strength, MD	1.00 - 3.00 g/micron	25.4 - 76.2 g/mil	Average value: 1.86 g/micron Grade Count:7
Elmendorf Tear Strength, TD	0.800 - 5.00 g/micron	20.3 - 127 g/mil	Average value: 2.37 g/micron Grade Count:7
Dart Drop Test	400 - 2000 g	0.882 - 4.41 lb	Average value: 1420 g Grade Count:10
Film Tensile Strength at Break, MD	52.0 - 280 MPa	7540 - 40600 psi	Average value: 146 MPa Grade Count:14
Film Tensile Strength at Break, TD	17.0 - 300 MPa	2470 - 43500 psi	Average value: 120 MPa Grade Count:14

Thermal Properties	Metric	English	Comments
Melting Point	200 - 263 °C	392 - 505 °F	Average value: 235 °C Grade Count:10

Optical Properties	Metric	English	Comments
Haze	0.500 - 8.00 %	0.500 - 8.00 %	Average value: 2.36 % Grade Count:7
Gloss	65.0 - 150 %	65.0 - 150 %	Average value: 136 % Grade Count:8

Processing Properties	Metric	English	Comments
Processing Temperature	5.00 - 285 °C	41.0 - 545 °F	Average value: 146 °C Grade Count:8
Die Temperature	70.0 - 295 °C	158 - 563 °F	Average value: 170 °C Grade Count:8
Melt Temperature	216 - 310 °C	421 - 590 °F	Average value: 240 °C Grade Count:9
Moisture Content	0.0300 - 0.0800 %	0.0300 - 0.0800 %	Average value: 0.0550 % Grade Count:8

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