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Chemlon® 100

Polyamide 66

Supplied by Teknor Apex Company (Chem Polymer)

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General  
Material Status 
  • Commercial: Active
Availability 
  • Asia Pacific
  • Europe
  • North America
Automotive Specifications 
 
Forms 
  • Pellets
Processing Method 
  • Injection Molding
Physical
Nominal Value
Unit
Test Method
Specific Gravity
 
 ASTM D792
Melt Mass-Flow Rate (MFR) (275°C/0.325 kg)
g/10 min
 ASTM D1238
Molding Shrinkage - Flow
in/in
 ASTM D955
Water Absorption (24 hr)
%
 ASTM D570
Mechanical
Nominal Value
Unit
Test Method
Tensile Strength
psi
 ASTM D638
Tensile Elongation
     ASTM D638
Yield
%
  
Break
%
  
Flexural Modulus
psi
 ASTM D790
Flexural Strength
psi
 ASTM D790
Impact
Nominal Value
Unit
Test Method
Notched Izod Impact (73°F)
ft·lb/in
 ASTM D256
Thermal
Nominal Value
Unit
Test Method
Deflection Temperature Under Load
     ASTM D648
66 psi, Unannealed
°F
  
264 psi, Unannealed
°F
  
Melting Temperature
°F
 DSC
CLTE - Flow
in/in/°F
 ASTM D696
Electrical
Nominal Value
Unit
Test Method
Volume Resistivity
ohm·cm
 ASTM D257
Dielectric Strength (0.118 in)
V/mil
 ASTM D149
Flammability
Nominal Value
Unit
Test Method
Flame Rating - UL (0.0319 in)
 
 UL 94
Oxygen Index
%
 ASTM D2863
UL
Nominal Value
Unit
Test Method
RTI Str
     UL 746
0.0319 in
°F
  
0.0590 in
°F
  
0.118 in
°F
  
RTI Imp
     UL 746
0.0319 in
°F
  
0.0590 in
°F
  
0.118 in
°F
  
RTI Elec
     UL 746
0.0319 in
°F
  
0.0590 in
°F
  
0.118 in
°F
  
Comparative Tracking Index (CTI)
V
 UL 746
Related Terminology
Product names can be difficult to match. You may have searched any one of these terms to find this product: Chemlon® 100, Chemlon 100, Chemlon® , Chemlon, Chemlon100, 100, Polyamide 66, Nylon 66, Polyamide, Nylon, pa66, Teknor Apex Chem Poly, Polyamide66, Nylon66
Generic Name
Generic Name may also be described by the following terms: PA66.
Automotive Specifications
This plastic material has approval for 2 automotive specifications from the following agencies (the number in parentheses shows the number of specifications for that agency): FORD (2).
Injection
Nominal Value
Unit
 
Drying Temperature
°F
  
Suggested Max Moisture
%
  
Suggested Max Regrind
%
  
Rear Temperature
°F
  
Middle Temperature
°F
  
Front Temperature
°F
  
Nozzle Temperature
°F
  
Processing (Melt) Temp
°F
  
Notes
1Typical properties: these are not to be construed as specifications.
 
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