LNP™ THERMOTUF™ Compound PX06416

Chemical Family: Polyamides

SABIC's Specialties Business LNP™ THERMOTUF™ PX06416 compound is based on Nylon 6 resin containing 15% glass fiber. Added features of this grade include: Impact Modified, Easy Molding, Heat Stabilized.

Product families

Applications

Consumer Goods — Appliances & Electronics
Consumer Goods — Lawn & Garden
Consumer Goods — Sports & Recreation

Automotive & Transportation — Automotive

Powertrain & UTH

Building & Construction — Decorative Materials & Finishes

Artificial Turf

Electrical & Electronics — Devices & Assemblies

Consumer Electronics
Displays

Printing & Packaging — Packaging

Non-Food Consumer Packaging

Personal Care — Packaging & Accessories

Applicators & Accessories

Electrical & Electronics — Parts & Components

Connectors
Switches & Relays

Product Families

Plastics — Engineering & Specialty Polymers

Polyamides

Other characteristics

Brand: LNP™ THERMOTUF™ Compound
Polymer Name: Polyamide 6 (PA 6)
Fillers Included: Glass Fiber
Flexural Modulus: 3610.0 - 3610.0 MPa
Additives Included: Heat Stabilizer, Impact Modifier, Mold Release Agent; Heat Stabilizer; Impact Modifier; 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: Easy To Mold
Good Mold Release
Good Moldability
Good Processability
Heat Stabilized
High Impact Resistance
High Modulus
Impact Modified
Country Availability: Canada
China (Mainland)
Mexico
USA
Plastics and Elastomers End Uses: Appliances
Automotive Applications
Automotive Under The Hood
Building Materials
Cell Phones
Commercial Appliance
Computer Components
Consumer Applications
Plastics and Elastomers Functions: Resin
Plastics and Elastomers Processing Methods: Injection Molding

Technical data

Table 1 of 5

5 rows

Characteristic	Value	Unit	Method
Tensile Stress (Break) ¹¹	82	MPa	ASTM D638
Tensile Strain (Break) ¹¹	3.1	%	ASTM D638
Tensile Modulus (at 50 mm/min) ¹¹	4870	MPa	ASTM D638
Flexural Stress ¹¹	124	MPa	ASTM D790
Flexural Modulus ¹¹	3610	MPa	ASTM D790

Table 2 of 5

2 rows

Characteristic	Value	Unit	Method
Density ¹¹	1.22	g/cm³	ASTM D792
Mold Shrinkage (flow, 24 hrs) ᵍ ¹¹	0.4	%	ASTM D955

Table 3 of 5

1 row

Characteristic	Value	Unit	Method
Heat Deflection Temperature (at 1.82 MPa, 3.2mm, Unannealed) ¹¹	97	°C	ASTM D648

Table 4 of 5