Nylon 66 Sheet Rod and Tube
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Nylon 66 is a semi-crystalline engineering thermoplastic with universal applications.
Key Features:
Good sliding properties
Very abrasion resistant
Resistant to many oils, greases, diesel, petrol, cleaning fluids
Strong, tough and rigid
Electrically insulating
Easily machined
Easily welded and bonded
Nylon 66 offers the following benefits over Nylon 6:
Temperature Range:
-30ºC to +120ºC, +170ºC short term
Applications:
Rollers, gears, friction strips, bushes, spindle nuts, piston guides, castors, impact plates, friction bearings, conveyor screws, cam discs, ropes pullys, plug parts, damping plates, bearings.
Availability:
| Colour: |
Natural (cream) or black. |
| Sheet Size (mm): |
3000 x 500. |
| Thickness (mm): |
5 to 100. |
| Rod dia (mm): |
4 to 200. |
| Length (mm): |
3000. |
Technical Information:
Information to be used as a guide only. It corresponds with our current knowledge and indicates possible applications. We cannot guarantee suitability for a specific application. Unless otherwise stated these values represent averages taken from injection moulded samples.
| Properties |
Unit |
Test Method DIN ASTM |
Result Dry |
Result Wet* |
| Mechanical |
- |
- |
- |
- |
| Density |
g/cm³ |
53479 |
1.14 |
- |
| Tensile strength at yield |
MPa |
53455 |
90 |
70 |
| Tensile strength at break |
MPa |
53455 |
- |
- |
| Elongation at Break |
% |
53455 |
40 |
150 |
| Modulus of elasticity in tension |
MPa |
53457 |
3300 |
2000 |
| Modulus of elasticity in flexure |
MPa |
53457 |
2830 |
- |
| Ball indentation hardness |
MPa |
53456 |
170 |
100 |
| Impact strength (Charpy) |
KJ/m² |
53453 |
no break |
- |
| Creep rupture strength after 1000 hours with static load |
MPa |
- |
55 |
- |
| Time yield limit for 1% elongation after 1000 hours |
MPa |
- |
8 |
- |
| Coefficient of friction against hardened and ground steel p+0,05 N/mm2, v=0,6 m/s |
- |
- |
0.35 - 0.42 |
- |
| Wear conditions as above |
µm/km |
- |
0.9 |
- |
| Thermal |
- |
- |
- |
- |
| Crystalline melting point |
ºC |
53736 |
255 |
- |
| Glass transition temperature |
ºC |
53736 |
50 |
5 |
| Heat distortion temperature method A |
ºC |
ISO 75 |
100 |
- |
| Heat distortion temperature method B |
ºC |
ISO 75 |
>200 |
- |
| Max. service temperature short term |
ºC |
- |
170 |
- |
| Max. service temperature long term |
ºC |
- |
100 |
- |
| Coefficient of thermal conductivity |
W/(m K) |
- |
0.23 |
|
| Specific heat |
J/(g K) |
- |
1.7 |
- |
| Coefficient of thermal expansion |
10-5/K |
- |
7 |
- |
| Electrical |
- |
- |
- |
- |
| Dielectric constant at 10 (5) Hz |
- |
53483 |
3.6 |
5.0 |
| Dielectric loss factor at 10(5) Hz |
- |
53483 |
0.026 |
0.2 |
| Specific Volume Resistance |
Ωcm |
53482 |
10 (15) |
10 (12) |
| Surface Resistance |
O |
53482 |
10 (13) |
10 (12) |
| Dielectric strength 1mm |
kV/mm |
53481 |
>30 |
28 |
| Tracking resistance |
- |
53480 |
CTI600 |
CTI600 |
| Miscellaneous |
- |
- |
- |
- |
| Moisture Absorption: Equilibrium in standard atmosphere (23ºC / 50% relative humidity) |
% |
53714 |
2.8 |
- |
| Water absorption at saturation at 23ºC |
% |
53495 |
8.5 |
- |
| Resistance to hot water, washing soda |
- |
- |
limited resistance |
- |
| Flamability |
- |
UL 94 |
V2 |
- |
| Resistance to weathering |
- |
- |
not resistant |
*after storage in a standard 23/50 atmosphere (DIN 50 014) to equilibrium
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