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Isocor™ 653

Polyamide 6

Supplied by Shakespeare Monofilaments and Specialty Polymers

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Product Description
Isocor™ 653 multi-polymer is a linear polyamide with unique solubility characteristics and physical properties. Isocor™ 653 is easily processed and has a wide range of applications due to its physical properties, chemical resistance, and lower melt temperatures.

Typical applications for Isocor™ 653 include:
  • film extrusion
  • pigment carriers
  • specialty adhesives
General  
Material Status 
  • Commercial: Active
Availability 
  • Europe
  • North America
  
Features 
  • Good Chemical Resistance
Uses 
  • Adhesives
  • Film
  
Forms 
  • Pellets
Processing Method 
  • Film Extrusion
  • Injection Molding
  
Physical
Dry
Conditioned
Unit
Test Method
Specific Gravity
--
 
 ASTM D792
Molding Shrinkage - Flow (0.125 in)
--
in/in
 ASTM D955
Water Absorption (24 hr)
--
%
 ASTM D570
Mechanical
Dry
Conditioned
Unit
Test Method
Tensile Strength
psi
 ASTM D638
Tensile Elongation (Break)
%
 ASTM D638
Flexural Modulus
psi
 ASTM D790
Impact
Dry
Conditioned
Unit
Test Method
Notched Izod Impact
       ASTM D256
-40°F
ft·lb/in
  
73°F
 
  
Hardness
Dry
Conditioned
Unit
Test Method
Durometer Hardness (Shore D)
 
 ASTM D2240
Thermal
Dry
Conditioned
Unit
Test Method
Melting Temperature
--
°F
 DSC
Related Terminology
Dry
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Generic Name
Dry
Generic Name may also be described by the following terms: PA6.
Conditioned
Generic Name may also be described by the following terms: PA6.
Features
Dry
Features may also be described by the following terms: Good Chemical Resistance, Chemical Resistant.
Conditioned
Product names can be difficult to match. You may have searched any one of these terms to find this product: Isocor™ 653, Isocor 653, Isocor™ , Isocor, Isocor653, 653, Polyamide 6, Nylon 6, Polyamide, Nylon, pa6, Shakespeare, Polyamide6, Nylon6
Injection
Dry
Unit
 
Dew Point
°F
  
Suggested Max Moisture
%
  
Hopper Temperature
°F
  
Rear Temperature
°F
  
Middle Temperature
°F
  
Front Temperature
°F
  
Nozzle Temperature
°F
  
Processing (Melt) Temp
°F
  
Mold Temperature
°F
  
Injection Pressure
psi
  
Injection Rate
 
  
Back Pressure
psi
  
Extrusion
Dry
Unit
 
Suggested Max Moisture
%
  
Hopper Temperature
°F
  
Cylinder Zone 1 Temp.
°F
  
Cylinder Zone 2 Temp.
°F
  
Cylinder Zone 3 Temp.
°F
  
Cylinder Zone 4 Temp.
°F
  
Die Temperature
°F
  
Extrusion Notes
Flange: 445°F (229°C)
Air Dew Point (max): 0°F (-18°C)
Neck: 445°F (229°C)
Head: 445°F (229°C)
Pump: 445°F (229°C)
Notes
1Typical properties: these are not to be construed as specifications.
 
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