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Isocor™ CU145SI

Polyamide 66/6 Copolymer

Supplied by Shakespeare Monofilaments and Specialty Polymers

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Product Description
Isocor™ CU145SI is a high viscosity, plasticized, PA-6/66 copolymer resin. This resin is specifically suited for applications requiring excellent abrasion resistance while maintaining a balance of properties including chemical resistance and flexibility. This resin can be processed using conventional techniques.

Typical applications for CU145SI include:
  • grass trimmer line
  • cable jacketing
General  
Material Status 
  • Commercial: Active
Availability 
  • Europe
  • North America
 
Additive 
  • Plasticizer
Features 
  • Copolymer
  • General Purpose
  • Good Abrasion Resistance
  • Good Chemical Resistance
  • Good Flexibility
  • High Viscosity
  • Plasticized
Uses 
  • Cable Jacketing
  • General Purpose
  • Lawn and Garden Equipment
Forms 
  • Pellets
Processing Method 
  • Extrusion
  • Injection Molding
 
Physical
Dry
Conditioned
Unit
Test Method
Specific Gravity
--
 
ASTM D792
Water Absorption (24 hr)
--
%
ASTM D570
Mechanical
Dry
Conditioned
Unit
Test Method
Tensile Modulus
psi
ASTM D638
Tensile Strength
psi
ASTM D638
Impact
Dry
Conditioned
Unit
Test Method
Notched Izod Impact
ft·lb/in
ASTM D256
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: PA666, PA66/6.
Conditioned
Generic Name may also be described by the following terms: PA666, PA66/6.
Features
Dry
Features may also be described by the following terms: High Viscosity, Good Abrasion Resistance, Abrasion Resistant, Good Chemical Resistance, Chemical Resistant, Good Flexibility, Flexible.
Uses
Dry
Uses may also be described by the following terms: Lawn and Garden Equipment, Lawn Equipment, Garden Equipment.
Conditioned
Product names can be difficult to match. You may have searched any one of these terms to find this product: Isocor™ CU145SI, Isocor CU145SI, Isocor™ , Isocor, IsocorCU145SI, CU 145 SI, CU145SI, CU145, 145SI, Polyamide 66/6 Copolymer, Polyamide 666 Copolymer, Polyamide 66:6 Copolymer, Polyamide 66+6 Copolymer, Polyamide 66-6 Copolymer, Polyamide 66_6 Copolymer, Polyamide 66 6 Copolymer, Nylon 66/6, Nylon 666, Nylon 66:6, Nylon 66+6, Nylon 66-6, Nylon 66_6, Nylon 66 6, Polyamide, Nylon, pa666, Shakespeare, Polyamide666Copolymer, Nylon666, Polyamide66_6Copolymer, Nylon66_6, 145CU
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: 500°F (260°C)
Air Dew Point (max): 0°F (-18°C)
Neck: 490°F (254°C)
Head: 490°F (254°C)
Pump: 490°F (254°C)
L/D Ratio: 24 to 30:1
Compression Ratio: 3.5:1
Polymer @ Die: 450°F (232°C)
Screw Pressure: 2000 psi
Notes
1Typical properties: these are not to be construed as specifications.
 
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