Nylon Technical Data

Nylon Type 6/6

PROPERTIES  UNITS ASTM
METHOD
0.2%
WATER
2.5%
Tensile Strength -40°F
73°F
170°F
psi
psi
psi
0-638
D-638
0-638

12,600
8,500
16,100
11,200
5,900
Yield Stress -40°F
73°F
170°F
psi
psi
psi
D-638
D-638
D-638

12,600
8,500
16,100
8,600
Elongation at Break -40°F
73°F
170°F
  D-638
0-638
D-638

90
155
35
300
350
Shear Strength psi
0-732 9,600
Flexural Modulus -40°F
73°F
170°F
psi
psi
psi
D-790
0-790
0-790
470,000
410,000
100,000
500,000
175,000
Compressive Stress at 1% Def
Deformation under Load (2000 psi,122°F)
Deflection Temp., 

66 psi
264psi
psi
%
°F
°F
D-695
D-621
D-648
D-648
4,900
1.4
470
220





Brittleness Temp.
Izod Impact Strength
-40°F
73°F
°F
ft.lb/in.
ft.lb/in.
D-746
D-256
D-256
-148

1.3
-121

2.5


Melting Point (Fisher-Johns)
Melting Point (Crystalline)
Coefficient of Linear Thermal Expan.
°F
°F
in./in./°F
D-789

D-696
482-500
518


Specific Heat
Thermal Conductivity
B.T.U./hr./
sq.ft./°F/in.

(5)
0.3-0.5

1.7


Volume Resistivity
Dielectric Contant,
100Hz(cps)
10to3rdHz(cps)
10to6thHz(cps)
ohm-cm D-257
D-150
D-150
D-150
10 to 15th
4.0
3.9
3.6
10 to 13th
6.0
5.1
4.1
Power Factor 100Hz(cps)
10to3rdHz(cps)
10to6thHz(cps)
  D-150
D-150
D-150
0.03
0.03
0.04
0.04
0.04
0.05
Specified Gravity
Hardness, Rockwell
  D-792
D-785
1.13-1.15
R118,M79

R108,M59
Water Absorption (24 hr.)
Water absorption (Saturation)
%
%
D-570
D-570
1.5
8.5

Taber Abrasion, CS-17 Wheel, 1000g
Flammability (Class)
mg./1000 Cycles

UL-95(9)

3.5
94V-2

Nylon Ohmoid Phenolics Fibre Delrin


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