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Beetle® 66GS6

Polyamide 66

Glass Bead, 30%

Supplied by Teknor Apex Company (Chem Polymer)

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Product Description
66GS6 is a 30% glass sphere filled nylon 66 that offers increased rigidity coupled with low distortion.
General  
Material Status 
  • Commercial: Active
Availability 
  • Europe
  • North America
 
Filler / Reinforcement 
  • Glass Bead, 30% Filler by Weight
Features 
  • High Rigidity
  • Low Warpage
 
Forms 
  • Pellets
Processing Method 
  • Injection Molding
Physical
Dry
Conditioned
Unit
Test Method
Density
--
g/cm³
ISO 1183
Molding Shrinkage
--
%
ISO 294-4
Water Absorption (Equilibrium, 73°F, 50% RH)
--
%
ISO 62
Mechanical
Dry
Conditioned
Unit
Test Method
Tensile Modulus
psi
ISO 527-2
Tensile Stress (Yield)
psi
ISO 527-2
Tensile Strain (Break)
%
ISO 527-2
Flexural Modulus
psi
ISO 178
Flexural Strength
      ISO 178
-- 2
--
psi
 
-- 3
--
psi
 
Impact
Dry
Conditioned
Unit
Test Method
Notched Izod Impact Strength
ft·lb/in²
ISO 180
Unnotched Izod Impact Strength
 
ISO 180
Thermal
Dry
Conditioned
Unit
Test Method
Heat Deflection Temperature
       
66 psi, Unannealed
°F
ISO 75-2/B
264 psi, Unannealed
°F
ISO 75-2/A
Electrical
Dry
Conditioned
Unit
Test Method
Surface Resistivity
ohms
IEC 60093
Volume Resistivity
ohm·cm
IEC 60093
Relative Permittivity (1 MHz)
 
IEC 60250
Dissipation Factor (1 MHz)
 
IEC 60250
Comparative Tracking Index
V
IEC 60112
Electric Strength (0.118 in)
V/mil
IEC 60243-1
Flammability
Dry
Conditioned
Unit
Test Method
Flame Rating - UL
 
UL 94
Related Terminology
Dry
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Generic Name
Dry
Generic Name may also be described by the following terms: PA66.
Conditioned
Generic Name may also be described by the following terms: PA66.
Features
Dry
Features may also be described by the following terms: High Rigidity, Low Warpage, Low Warp.
Conditioned
Product names can be difficult to match. You may have searched any one of these terms to find this product: Beetle® 66GS6, Beetle 66GS6, Beetle® , Beetle, Beetle66GS6, 66 GS 6, 66GS6, 66GS, GS6, Polyamide 66, Nylon 66, Polyamide, Nylon, pa66, Teknor Apex Chem Poly, Polyamide66, Nylon66, GS66
Injection
Dry
Unit
 
Drying Temperature
°F
 
Drying Time
hr
 
Rear Temperature
°F
 
Middle Temperature
°F
 
Front Temperature
°F
 
Processing (Melt) Temp
°F
 
Mold Temperature
°F
 
Injection Rate
 
 
Screw Speed
rpm
 
Injection Notes
Drying is necessary if material has been exposed to air for longer than 3 hours.

Back Pressure: Low
Injection Pressure: High
Notes
1Typical properties: these are not to be construed as specifications.
2At Yield
3At break
 
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