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LNP™ THERMOCOMP™ Compound RX12402

Chemical Family
Polyamides

LNP THERMOCOMP RX12402 compound is based on Nylon 6/6 resin containing 60% glass fiber. Added features of this grade include: Good Flow.

Product families

Applications

Applications
  • Consumer Goods — Appliances & Electronics
  • Consumer Goods — Lawn & Garden
  • Consumer Goods — Sports & Recreation
Automotive & Transportation — Automotive
  • Aftermarket Parts & Components
  • Exterior & Body
Building & Construction — Decorative Materials & Finishes
  • Artificial Turf
Electrical & Electronics — Devices & Assemblies
  • Consumer Electronics
Printing & Packaging — Packaging
  • Non-Food Consumer Packaging
Personal Care — Packaging & Accessories
  • Applicators & Accessories
Electrical & Electronics — Parts & Components
  • Housings & Enclosures

Product Families

Plastics — Engineering & Specialty Polymers
  • Polyamides

Other characteristics

Brand
LNP™ THERMOCOMP™ Compound
Polymer Name
Polyamide 66 (PA 66)
Fillers Included
Glass Fiber
Flexural Modulus
18120.0 - 18120.0 MPa
Additives Included
Mold Release Agent
Processing Methods
Injection Molding
Note

ᵍ Measurements made from Laboratory test Coupon. Actual shrinkage may vary outside of range due to differences in processing conditions, equipment, part geometry and tool design. It is recommended that mold shrinkage studies be performed with surrogate or legacy tooling prior to cutting tools for new molded article.; ⁷ Injection Molding parameters are only mentioned as general guidelines. These may not apply or may need adjustment in specific situations such as low shot sizes, large part molding, thin wall molding and gas-assist molding.; ¹¹ The information stated on Technical Datasheets should be used as indicative only for material selection purposes and not be utilized as specification or used for part or tool design.

Markets
  • Automotive & Transportation
  • Building & Construction
  • Consumer Goods
  • Electrical & Electronics
  • Personal Care
  • Printing & Packaging
Technology
Plastics
Material Features
  • Cost Effective
  • Good Mold Release
  • High Modulus
  • High Stiffness
Country Availability
  • Canada
  • China (Mainland)
  • Mexico
  • USA
Plastics and Elastomers End Uses
  • Appliances
  • Automotive Applications
  • Automotive Exterior Parts
  • Building Materials
  • Commercial Appliance
  • Consumer Applications
  • Containers
  • Electrical Enclosure
Plastics and Elastomers Functions
Resin
Plastics and Elastomers Processing Methods
Injection Molding

Technical data

Table 1 of 5

10 rows
CharacteristicValueUnitMethod
Tensile Stress (Break, 5 mm/min) ¹¹240MPaISO 527
Tensile Strain (Break, 5 mm/min) ¹¹2.2%ISO 527
Tensile Modulus (at 1 mm/min) ¹¹20570MPaISO 527
Flexural Stress ¹¹357MPaISO 178
Flexural Modulus (at 2 mm/min) ¹¹18120MPaISO 178
Tensile Stress (Break, Type I, 5 mm/min) ¹¹241MPaASTM D638
Tensile Strain (Break, Type I, 5 mm/min) ¹¹2.4%ASTM D638
Tensile Modulus (at 5 mm/min) ¹¹21840MPaASTM D638
Flexural Stress (Break, 1.3 mm/min, 50 mm span) ¹¹371MPaASTM D790
Flexural Modulus (at 1.3 mm/min, 50 mm span) ¹¹17900MPaASTM D790

Table 2 of 5

6 rows
CharacteristicValueUnitMethod
Moisture Absorption (at 23°C, 50% RH) ¹¹0.73%ISO 62
Specific Gravity ¹¹1.7—ASTM D792
Density ¹¹1.72g/cm³ASTM D792
Moisture Absorption (at 23°C, 50% RH, 24hrs) ¹¹0.48%ASTM D570
Mold Shrinkage (flow, 24 hrs) ᵍ ¹¹0.3 - 0.5%ASTM D955
Mold Shrinkage (xflow, 24 hrs) ᵍ ¹¹0.9 - 2%ASTM D955

Table 3 of 5

6 rows
CharacteristicValueUnitMethod
Heat Deflection Temperature/Bf (at 0.45 Mpa, Flatw 80*10*4, sp=64mm) ¹¹250°CISO 75/Bf
Heat Deflection Temperature/Af (at 1.8 Mpa, Flatw 80*10*4, sp=64mm) ¹¹237°CISO 75/Af
Heat Deflection Temperature (at 0.45 MPa, 3.2 mm, Unannealed) ¹¹253°CASTM D648
Heat Deflection Temperature (at 1.82 MPa, 3.2mm, Unannealed) ¹¹240°CASTM D648
Coefficient of Thermal Expansion (at -30°C to 30°C, flow) ¹¹0.0000011/°CASTM D696
Coefficient of Thermal Expansion (at -30°C to 30°C, xflow) ¹¹0.00000191/°CASTM D696

Table 4 of 5

6 rows
CharacteristicValueUnitMethod
Izod Impact (Notched, 80*10*4, at 23°C) ¹¹13kJ/m²ISO 180/1A
Izod Impact (Unnotched, 80*10*4, at 23°C) ¹¹75kJ/m²ISO 180/1U
Multi-Axial Impact ¹¹4JISO 6603
Izod Impact (Notched, at 23°C) ¹¹153J/mASTM D256
Izod Impact (Unnotched, at 23°C) ¹¹1250J/mASTM D4812
Instrumented Dart Impact Total Energy (at 23°C) ¹¹10JASTM D3763

Table 5 of 5

10 rows
CharacteristicValueUnit
Drying Temperature ⁷80°C
Drying Time ⁷4Hrs
Maximum Moisture Content ⁷0.15 - 0.25%
Melt Temperature ⁷280 - 305°C
Front - Zone 3 Temperature ⁷295 - 305°C
Middle - Zone 2 Temperature ⁷280 - 295°C
Rear - Zone 1 Temperature ⁷265 - 275°C
Mold Temperature ⁷95 - 110°C
Back Pressure ⁷0.2 - 0.3MPa
Screw Speed ⁷30 - 60rpm

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