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Zytel® 158 NC010

NYLON RESIN

Supplied by DuPont Performance Polymers

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Product Description
Zytel® 158 NC010 is an intermediate viscosity PA 612 resin.
General  
Material Status 
  • Commercial: Active
Availability 
  • Asia Pacific
  • Europe
  • North America
Features 
  • High Viscosity
  • Medium Viscosity
 
RoHS Compliance 
Appearance 
  • Natural Color
Processing Method 
  • Extrusion
  • Injection Molding
 
Multi-Point Data 
  • Isothermal Stress vs. Strain (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, 250°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
250°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
Break, 250°F
--
%
ASTM D638
Nominal Tensile Strain at Break (73°F)
%
ISO 527-2
Flexural Modulus       ASTM D790
-40°F
psi
 
73°F
psi
 
171°F
psi
 
250°F
psi
 
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
Tensile Impact Strength       ASTM D1822
73°F 2
ft·lb/in²
 
73°F 3
ft·lb/in²
 
Hardness
Dry
Conditioned
Unit
Test Method
Rockwell Hardness (R-Scale)
 
ASTM D785, 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 4
--
°F
ISO 11357-3, ASTM D3418
CLTE        
Flow
--
in/in/°F
ASTM D696
Flow: 73 to 131°F
--
in/in/°F
ASTM E831, ISO 11359-2
Transverse: 73 to 131°F
--
in/in/°F
ASTM E831, ISO 11359-2
Electrical
Dry
Conditioned
Unit
Test Method
Surface Resistivity
--
ohms
IEC 60093
Volume Resistivity        
73°F
ohm·cm
ASTM D257
--
ohm·cm
IEC 60093
Dielectric Constant        
73°F, 100 Hz
 
ASTM D150
73°F, 1 kHz
 
ASTM D150, IEC 60250
73°F, 1 MHz
 
ASTM D150
73°F, 100 Hz
 
IEC 60250
73°F, 1 MHz
 
IEC 60250
Dissipation Factor        
73°F, 100 Hz
 
ASTM D150
73°F, 1 kHz
 
ASTM D150, IEC 60250
73°F, 1 MHz
 
ASTM D150
73°F, 100 Hz
 
IEC 60250
73°F, 1 MHz
 
IEC 60250
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        
--
%
ASTM D2863
--
--
%
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® 158 NC010, Zytel 158 NC010, Zytel® , Zytel, Zytel158NC010, 158 NC 010, 158 NC010, 158NC, NC010, 158NC010, Polyamide 612, Nylon 612, Polyamide, Nylon, pa612, DuPont, Polyamide612, Nylon612, NC158
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: High Viscosity, Medium Viscosity.
Conditioned
Product names can be difficult to match. You may have searched any one of these terms to find this product: Zytel® 158 NC010, Zytel 158 NC010, Zytel® , Zytel, Zytel158NC010, 158 NC 010, 158 NC010, 158NC, NC010, 158NC010, Polyamide 612, Nylon 612, Polyamide, Nylon, pa612, DuPont, Polyamide612, Nylon612, NC158
Injection
Dry
Unit
 
Drying Temperature
°F
 
Drying Time
hr
 
Suggested Max Moisture
%
 
Processing (Melt) Temp
°F
 
Melt Temperature, Optimum - Injection Molding
°F
 
Mold Temperature
°F
 
Mold Temperature, Optimum - Injection Molding
°F
 
Drying Recommended
 
 
Extrusion
Dry
Unit
 
Drying Temperature
°F
 
Drying Time
hr
 
Suggested Max Moisture
%
 
Melt Temperature
°F
 
Extrusion Melt Temperature, Optimum
°F
 
Notes
1Typical properties: these are not to be construed as specifications.
2Type L
3Type S
410°C/min
 
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