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TAROMID B 240 NG4 Y2

Polyamide 6

Glass Fiber Reinforcement, 20%

Supplied by Taro Plast S.p.A.

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Product Description
Polyamide 6 medium low viscosity 20% glass fibres reinforced, halogen free flame retardant UL94 V2, good flame proofing also at low thickness, good flow and good mechanical properties. High CTI value.
General  
Material Status 
  • Commercial: Active
Availability 
  • Europe
Filler / Reinforcement 
  • Glass Fiber Reinforcement, 20% Filler by Weight
Additive 
  • Flame Retardant
Features 
  • Flame Retardant
  • Good Flow
  • Halogen Free
  • Medium-low Viscosity
  
Processing Method 
  • Injection Molding
Physical
Nominal Value
Unit
Test Method
Density
g/cm³
 ISO 1183
Molding Shrinkage
     Internal Method
Across Flow
%
  
Flow
%
  
Water Absorption
     ISO 62
73°F, 24 hr
%
  
Saturation, 73°F
%
  
Granule Humidity 2
%
  
Mechanical
Nominal Value
Unit
Test Method
Tensile Modulus
psi
 ISO 527-2/1
Tensile Stress (Break)
psi
 ISO 527-2/50
Tensile Strain (Break)
%
 ISO 527-2/50
Flexural Modulus 3
psi
 ISO 178
Flexural Strength 3
psi
 ISO 178
Impact
Nominal Value
Unit
Test Method
Charpy Notched Impact Strength (73°F)
ft·lb/in²
 ISO 179/1eA
Charpy Unnotched Impact Strength (73°F)
ft·lb/in²
 ISO 179/1eU
Notched Izod Impact (73°F)
ft·lb/in
 ASTM D256
Notched Izod Impact (Area) (73°F)
ft·lb/in²
 ASTM D256
Thermal
Nominal Value
Unit
Test Method
Heat Deflection Temperature 4 (264 psi, Unannealed)
°F
 ISO 75-2/A
Vicat Softening Temperature
°F
 ISO 306/B50
Ball Pressure Test (347°F)
 
 IEC 60695-10-2
Melting Temperature
°F
 ISO 11357-3
Electrical
Nominal Value
Unit
Test Method
Comparative Tracking Index (Solution A)
V
 IEC 60112
Flammability
Nominal Value
Unit
Test Method
Flame Rating - UL (0.0382 in)
 
 UL 94
Glow Wire Flammability Index (0.0394 in)
°F
 IEC 60695-2-12
Glow Wire Ignition Temperature (0.0394 in)
°F
 IEC 60695-2-13
Oxygen Index
%
 ASTM D2863
Additional Information
Nominal Value
Unit
Test Method
Reinforcement Content 5 (1562°F)
%
 ISO 3451
Related Terminology
Product names can be difficult to match. You may have searched any one of these terms to find this product: TAROMID B 240 NG4 Y2, TAROMID B , TAROMIDB240NG4Y2, TAROMIDB, B 240 NG 4 Y 2, B240 NG4 Y2, B240, 240 NG 4 Y 2, B240NG4Y2, 240 NG4 Y2, 240NG, NG4, 4Y, Y2, 240NG4Y2, Polyamide 6, Nylon 6, Polyamide, Nylon, pa6, Taro Plast, Polyamide6, Nylon6, NG240, 240B
Generic Name
Generic Name may also be described by the following terms: PA6.
Features
Features may also be described by the following terms: Medium-Low Viscosity, Medium Viscosity, Low Viscosity, Medium Low Viscosity, Zero Halogen Content, Halogen Free, Good Flow.
Injection
Nominal Value
Unit
 
Drying Temperature
°F
  
Drying Time
hr
  
Processing (Melt) Temp
°F
  
Mold Temperature
°F
  
Injection Rate
 
  
Injection Notes
Pre-heat Temperature: 80 to 100°C
Pre-heat Time: 3 hr
Notes
1Typical properties: these are not to be construed as specifications.
2TARO 002
30.039 in/min
4120°C/hr
51 hr
 
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