Nylatron® GF30 PA66

Chemical Family: Polyamides

Nylatron® GF30 and Ertalon® 66 GF30 - the ultimate solution for high-performance industrial applications. Our heat-stabilized, 30% glass fiber-reinforced polyamide PA66 offers a unique combination of increased strength, stiffness, creep resistance, and dimensional stability while maintaining its exceptional wear resistance properties.Features:High mechanical strength, stiffness, hardness and toughnessGood fatigue resistanceHigh mechanical damping abilityGood sliding properties and excellent wear resistanceGood electrical insulating propertiesGood resistance to high energy radiation (gamma and X-rays)Good machinabilityBenefits:Ideal for sleeve and slide bearings, wear pads, rollers, pulleys, scrapers, gear wheels, sprockets, star wheels, and insulatorsCan withstand high maximum service temperaturesOffers lower maintenance costs and longer service lifeEasy to machineApplications:Sleeve and slide bearingsWear padsRollersPulleysScrapersGear wheelsSprocketsStar wheelsInsulatorsUpgrade your industrial components with Nylatron® GF30 and Ertalon® 66 GF30 for improved strength, durability, and performance in even the toughest of environments."

Properties

Physical Form: Plates, Rods, Tube
Plates
Rods
Tube

Product families

Industrial — Chemical & Industrial Manufacturing

Equipment & Parts

Other characteristics

Brand: Nylatron® PA
Density: 1,290.0 kg/m³
Features: Creep Resistant, Dimensional Stability, Excellent Stiffness, Excellent Toughness, Good Electrical Properties, Good Mechanical Properties, Heat Stabilized, High Strength, Wear Resistant
Polymer Name: Polyamide 66 (PA 66)
Tensile Modulus: 5,000.0 MPa
Markets: Industrial
Technology: Plastics
Fillers Included: Glass Fiber
Product Families: Plastics — Parts, Shapes & Films
Overview: Broadest size range availability; Good mechanical and electrical properties; Ideal balance of strength and toughness; Cast as finished parts and near net shapes (nylon 6)
Additives Included: Heat Stabilizer
Material Features: Creep Resistant
Dimensional Stability
Excellent Stiffness
Excellent Toughness
Good Electrical Properties
Good Mechanical Properties
Heat Stabilized
High Strength
HIGHLIGHTS: For applications requiring higher compressive strength and rigidity, 30% glass reinforced Nylon 6/6 is also available. It is stocked in diameters ranging from 10mm to 150mm (or .394" to 5.910" in meter lengths)
Plastics and Elastomers End Uses: Bearings
Gear Wheels
Pulleys
Rollers
Scraper
Sheaves
Sleeve
Sprockets

Technical data

Table 1 of 4

11 rows

Characteristic	Value	Unit	Method
Tensile Strength	85	MPa	ISO 527-1/-2 ⁷
Tensile Strain at Break (Elongation)	5	%	ISO 527-1/-2 ⁷
Tensile Modulus of Elasticity	5000	MPa	ISO 527-1/-2 ⁹
Shear Strength	69	MPa	ASTM D732
Compressive Stress (at 1% nominal strain)	43	MPa	ISO 604 ¹⁰
Compressive Stress (at 2% nominal strain)	77	MPa	ISO 604 ¹⁰
Compressive Stress (at 5% nominal strain)	112	MPa	ISO 604 ¹⁰
Charpy Impact Strength (Unnotched)	50	kJ/m²	ISO 179-1/1eU
Charpy Impact Strength (Notched)	6	kJ/m²	ISO 179-1/1eA
Hardness ¹⁴	80	Shore D	ISO 868
Hardness ¹⁴	76	—	ISO 2039-2, Rockwell M

Table 2 of 4

6 rows

Characteristic	Value	Unit	Method
Melting Temperature (DSC, 10°C / min)	260	°C	ISO 11357-1/-3
Coefficient of Linear Thermal Expansion (23 to 100°C)	50	μm/(m.K)	—
Coefficient of Linear Thermal Expansion (23 to 60°C)	60	μm/(m.K)	—
Heat Deflection Temperature	150	°C	ISO 75-1/-2 (Method A: 1.8 MPa (264 PSI))
Continuous Allowable Service Temperature in Air (20.0 hrs) ³	110	°C	—
Minimum Service Temperature ⁴	-20	°C	—

Table 3 of 4

3 rows

Characteristic	Value	Unit	Method
Electric Strength	27	kV/mm	IEC 60243-1 ¹⁵
Volume Resistivity	10E13	Ohm.cm	IEC 62631-3-1
Surface Resistivity	10E12	Ohm/sq.	ANSI/ESD STM 11.11

Table 4 of 4