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Aarlon® 2000

Polyamide 66

Supplied by Aardvark Polymers

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Product Description
Aarlon 2000 PA66 is a heat stabilized, nucleated type 66 nylon. Aarlon 200 is made without heavy metals, phosporous or halogen. Aarlon 200 is UL94-V2 rated and offers a high DTUL.
General  
Material Status 
  • Commercial: Active
Availability 
  • Africa & Middle East
  • Asia Pacific
  • Europe
  • Latin America
  • North America
  • South America
Additive 
  • Heat Stabilizer
  • Nucleating Agent
  
Features 
  • Halogen Free
  • Heat Stabilized
  • Low (to None) Phosphorus Content
  • Nucleated
  
Forms 
  • Pellets
Processing Method 
  • Rotational Molding
Physical
Dry
Conditioned
Unit
Test Method
Specific Gravity
        
--
--
 
 ASTM D792
--
--
g/cm³
 ISO 1183
Molding Shrinkage
       ISO 294-4
Flow: 0.0630 in
%
  
Across Flow: 0.0787 in
%
  
Flow: 0.0787 in
%
  
Flow: 0.126 in
%
  
Water Absorption
        
73°F, 24 hr
--
%
 ASTM D570
Saturation, 73°F
--
%
 ASTM D570
Saturation, 73°F
--
%
 ISO 62
Equilibrium, 73°F, 50% RH
--
%
 ISO 62
Mechanical
Dry
Conditioned
Unit
Test Method
Tensile Modulus (73°F, Injection Molded)
psi
 ISO 527-2
Tensile Stress
        
Yield, 73°F, Injection Molded
psi
 ISO 527-2
Ultimate, 73°F, Injection Molded
psi
 ASTM D638
Ultimate, 171°F, Injection Molded
--
psi
 ASTM D638
Ultimate, 250°F, Injection Molded
--
psi
 ASTM D638
Tensile Strain
        
Yield, 73°F, Injection Molded
%
 ISO 527-2
Break, 73°F, Injection Molded
%
 ASTM D638
Break, 171°F, Injection Molded
--
%
 ASTM D638
Break, 250°F, Injection Molded
--
%
 ASTM D638
Nominal Tensile Strain at Break 2 (73°F)
--
%
 ISO 527-2
Flexural Modulus
        
73°F, Injection Molded
psi
 ASTM D790
171°F, Injection Molded
psi
 ASTM D790
250°F, Injection Molded
psi
 ASTM D790
266°F, Injection Molded
--
psi
 ASTM D790
73°F, Injection Molded
psi
 ISO 178
Shear Strength 2 (73°F)
psi
 ASTM D732
Impact
Dry
Conditioned
Unit
Test Method
Charpy Notched Impact Strength
       ISO 179/1eA
-40°F, Injection Molded
--
ft·lb/in²
  
-22°F, Injection Molded
ft·lb/in²
  
73°F, Injection Molded
ft·lb/in²
  
Charpy Unnotched Impact Strength
       ISO 179/1eU
-22°F, Injection Molded
 
  
73°F, Injection Molded
 
  
Notched Izod Impact
        
Injection Molded
--
ft·lb/in
 ASTM D256
73°F, Injection Molded
ft·lb/in
 ASTM D256
171°F, Injection Molded
--
ft·lb/in
 ASTM D256
-40°F, Injection Molded
--
ft·lb/in²
 ISO 180/1A
-22°F, Injection Molded
ft·lb/in²
 ISO 180/1A
73°F, Injection Molded
--
ft·lb/in²
 ISO 180/1A
Unnotched Izod Impact
        
--
--
ft·lb/in
 ASTM D256
-40°F
--
ft·lb/in
 ASTM D256
-22°F, Injection Molded
 
 ISO 180/1U
73°F, Injection Molded
 
 ISO 180/1U
Tensile Impact Strength
       ASTM D1822
73°F, Injection Molded
--
ft·lb/in²
  
250°F, Injection Molded
 
  
Hardness
Dry
Conditioned
Unit
Test Method
Rockwell Hardness 2 (R-Scale)
--
 
 ASTM D785
Thermal
Dry
Conditioned
Unit
Test Method
Deflection Temperature Under Load
        
66 psi, Unannealed, Injection Molded
--
°F
 ASTM D648
66 psi, Unannealed
--
°F
 ISO 75-2/B
264 psi, Unannealed, Injection Molded
--
°F
 ASTM D648
264 psi, Unannealed
--
°F
 ISO 75-2/A
Brittleness Temperature
--
°F
 ASTM D746
Melting Temperature
        
--
--
°F
 ISO 11357-3
--
--
°F
 ASTM D3418
CLTE
        
Flow: 73 to 130°F
--
in/in/°F
 ASTM E831
Flow: 73 to 131°F
--
in/in/°F
 ISO 11359-2
Transverse: 73 to 130°F
--
in/in/°F
 ASTM E831
Transverse: 73 to 131°F
--
in/in/°F
 ISO 11359-2
Flammability
Dry
Conditioned
Unit
Test Method
Flame Rating - UL
       UL 94
0.0591 in
--
 
  
0.118 in
--
 
  
Flammability Classification (0.118 in)
--
 
 IEC 60695-11-10, -20
Related Terminology
Dry
Product names can be difficult to match. You may have searched any one of these terms to find this product: Aarlon® 2000, Aarlon 2000, Aarlon® , Aarlon, Aarlon2000, 2000, Polyamide 66, Nylon 66, Polyamide, Nylon, pa66, Polyamide66, Nylon66
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: Low Phosphorus Content, Zero Halogen Content, Halogen Free, Heat Stabilized, Heat-ageing Stabilized, Heat Ageing Stabilized, Heat-aging Stabilized, Heat Aging Stabilized.
Conditioned
Product names can be difficult to match. You may have searched any one of these terms to find this product: Aarlon® 2000, Aarlon 2000, Aarlon® , Aarlon, Aarlon2000, 2000, Polyamide 66, Nylon 66, Polyamide, Nylon, pa66, Polyamide66, Nylon66
Notes
1Typical properties: these are not to be construed as specifications.
2Injection molded
 
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