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Zytel® 151L NC010

NYLON RESIN

Supplied by DuPont Performance Polymers

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Product Description
Zytel® 151L NC010 is a lubricated polyamide 612 resin that is suitable for molding.
General  
Material Status 
  • Commercial: Active
Availability 
  • Asia Pacific
  • Europe
  • North America
Additive 
  • Lubricant
Features 
  • Good Chemical Resistance
  • Good Dimensional Stability
  • Low Moisture Absorption
  • Low to No Water Absorption
  • Lubricated
  • Nucleated
  • Ultrasonic Weldable
Uses 
  • Electrical/Electronic Applications
  • Gears
 
RoHS Compliance 
Automotive Specifications 
  •  1
 
Appearance 
  • Natural Color
Processing Method 
  • Injection Molding
Multi-Point Data 
  • Isothermal Stress vs. Strain (ISO 11403-1)
  • Shear Modulus vs. Temperature (ISO 11403-1)
 
Part Marking Code (ISO 11469)
  • >PA612<
Resin ID (ISO 1043)
  • PA612
Physical
Dry
Conditioned
Unit
Test Method
Specific Gravity        
--
--
 
ASTM D792
--
--
g/cm³
ISO 1183
Molding Shrinkage        
Flow: 0.126 in
--
in/in
Internal Method
Across Flow: 0.126 in
--
in/in
Internal Method
Across Flow: 0.0787 in
--
%
ISO 294-4
Flow: 0.0787 in
--
%
ISO 294-4
Water Absorption        
73°F, 24 hr
--
%
ASTM D570
Saturation, 73°F
--
%
ASTM D570, ISO 62
Equilibrium, 73°F, 50% RH
--
%
ISO 62
Mechanical
Dry
Conditioned
Unit
Test Method
Tensile Modulus (73°F)
psi
ISO 527-2
Tensile Strength        
Yield, -40°F
psi
ASTM D638
Yield, 73°F
psi
ASTM D638
Yield, 171°F
psi
ASTM D638
Yield, 73°F
psi
ISO 527-2
-40°F
psi
ASTM D638
73°F
psi
ASTM D638
171°F
psi
ASTM D638
Tensile Elongation        
Yield, -40°F
%
ASTM D638
Yield, 73°F
%
ASTM D638
Yield, 171°F
%
ASTM D638
Yield, 73°F
%
ISO 527-2
Break, -40°F
%
ASTM D638
Break, 73°F
%
ASTM D638
Break, 171°F
%
ASTM D638
Nominal Tensile Strain at Break (73°F)
%
ISO 527-2
Flexural Modulus        
-40°F
psi
ASTM D790
73°F
psi
ASTM D790
171°F
psi
ASTM D790
73°F
psi
ISO 178
Shear Strength (73°F)
--
psi
ASTM D732
Impact
Dry
Conditioned
Unit
Test Method
Charpy Notched Impact Strength       ISO 179/1eA
-22°F
ft·lb/in²
 
73°F
ft·lb/in²
 
Charpy Unnotched Impact Strength       ISO 179/1eU
-22°F
 
 
73°F
 
 
Notched Izod Impact        
-40°F
ft·lb/in
ASTM D256
73°F
ft·lb/in
ASTM D256
-22°F
ft·lb/in²
ISO 180/1A
73°F
ft·lb/in²
ISO 180/1A
Hardness
Dry
Conditioned
Unit
Test Method
Rockwell Hardness        
R-Scale
 
ASTM D785
R-Scale
--
 
ISO 2039-2
Thermal
Dry
Conditioned
Unit
Test Method
Heat Deflection Temperature        
66 psi, Unannealed
--
°F
ISO 75-2/B
264 psi, Unannealed
--
°F
ASTM D648
264 psi, Unannealed
--
°F
ISO 75-2/A
Brittleness Temperature
°F
ASTM D746
Melting Temperature 3
--
°F
ISO 11357-3, ASTM D3418
CLTE       ISO 11359-2
Flow: -40 to 73°F
--
in/in/°F
 
Flow: 73 to 131°F
--
in/in/°F
 
Flow: 131 to 320°F
--
in/in/°F
 
Transverse: -40 to 73°F
--
in/in/°F
 
Transverse: 73 to 131°F
--
in/in/°F
 
Transverse: 131 to 320°F
--
in/in/°F
 
Electrical
Dry
Conditioned
Unit
Test Method
Surface Resistivity
--
ohms
IEC 60093
Volume Resistivity        
73°F
ohm·cm
ASTM D257
--
ohm·cm
IEC 60093
Dielectric Strength        
73°F, 0.126 in 4
--
V/mil
ASTM D149
199°F 4
--
V/mil
ASTM D149
73°F, 0.0787 in
V/mil
IEC 60243-1
Relative Permittivity       IEC 60250
73°F, 100 Hz
 
 
73°F, 1 MHz
 
 
Dissipation Factor        
73°F, 100 Hz
 
ASTM D150
73°F, 1 kHz
 
ASTM D150
73°F, 1 MHz
 
ASTM D150
73°F, 100 Hz
 
IEC 60250
73°F, 1 MHz
 
IEC 60250
Comparative Tracking Index        
--
--
V
IEC 60112
--
--
V
ASTM D3638
Flammability
Dry
Conditioned
Unit
Test Method
Flame Rating - UL       UL 94
0.0339 in
--
 
 
0.0591 in
--
 
 
0.118 in
--
 
 
Flammability Classification       IEC 60695-11-10, -20
0.0339 in
--
 
 
0.0591 in
--
 
 
0.118 in
--
 
 
Oxygen Index
--
%
ISO 4589-2
UL
Dry
Conditioned
Unit
Test Method
RTI Str       UL 746
0.0339 in
--
°F
 
0.0591 in
--
°F
 
0.118 in
--
°F
 
RTI Imp       UL 746
0.0339 in
--
°F
 
0.0591 in
--
°F
 
0.118 in
--
°F
 
RTI Elec       UL 746
0.0339 in
--
°F
 
0.0591 in
--
°F
 
0.118 in
--
°F
 
Comparative Tracking Index (CTI)
--
V
UL 746
Related Terminology
Dry
Product names can be difficult to match. You may have searched any one of these terms to find this product: Zytel® 151L NC010, Zytel 151L NC010, Zytel® , Zytel, Zytel151LNC010, 151 L NC 010, 151L NC010, 151L, LNC, NC010, 151LNC010, Polyamide 612, Nylon 612, Polyamide, Nylon, pa612, DuPont, Polyamide612, Nylon612, L151
Generic Name
Dry
Generic Name may also be described by the following terms: PA612, PA6/12.
Conditioned
Generic Name may also be described by the following terms: PA612, PA6/12.
Features
Dry
Features may also be described by the following terms: Good Chemical Resistance, Chemical Resistant, Good Dimensional Stability, Dimensionally Stable, Low Water Absorption, Low Moisture Absorption, Water Resistant, Moisure Resistant, Low Moisture Absorption, Low Water Absorption, Water Resistant, Moisture Resistant, Ultrasonic Weldable.
Uses
Dry
Uses may also be described by the following terms: Electrical Applications, Electronic Applications, Electrical/Electronic Applications, Electrical Sector.
Automotive Specifications
Dry
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): GM (1), ASTM (1).
Conditioned
Product names can be difficult to match. You may have searched any one of these terms to find this product: Zytel® 151L NC010, Zytel 151L NC010, Zytel® , Zytel, Zytel151LNC010, 151 L NC 010, 151L NC010, 151L, LNC, NC010, 151LNC010, Polyamide 612, Nylon 612, Polyamide, Nylon, pa612, DuPont, Polyamide612, Nylon612, L151
Injection
Dry
Unit
 
Drying Temperature
°F
 
Drying Time
hr
 
Suggested Max Moisture
%
 
Processing (Melt) Temp
°F
 
Melt Temperature, Optimum
°F
 
Mold Temperature
°F
 
Mold Temperature, Optimum
°F
 
Drying Recommended
 
 
Notes
1This specification is applicable for the Americas region.
2Typical properties: these are not to be construed as specifications.
310°C/min
4Method A (Short-Time)
 
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