LNP™ THERMOCOMP™ Compound PF006U
- Chemical Family
- Polyamides
SABIC's Specialties Business LNP THERMOCOMP PF006U compound is based on Nylon 6 resin containing 30% glass fiber. Added features of this grade include: UV Stabilized. This product does not contain PFAS intentionally added during SHPP’s manufacturing process and are not expected to contain unintentional PFAS impurities. Each user is responsible for evaluating the presence of unintentional PFAS impurities.
Product families
Applications
- Consumer Goods — Appliances & Electronics
- Consumer Goods — Lawn & Garden
- Consumer Goods — Sports & Recreation
- Artificial Turf
- Consumer Electronics
- Displays
- Non-Food Consumer Packaging
- Applicators & Accessories
- Connectors
- Housings & Enclosures
- Switches & Relays
Product Families
- Polyamides
Other characteristics
- Brand
- LNP™ THERMOCOMP™ Compound
- Polymer Name
- Polyamide 6 (PA 6)
- Fillers Included
- Glass Fiber
- Flexural Modulus
- 8960.0 - 8960.0 MPa
- Additives Included
Heat Stabilizer, Mold Release Agent, UV Stabilizer; Heat Stabilizer; Mold Release Agent; UV Stabilizer
- 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
- Building & Construction
- Consumer Goods
- Electrical & Electronics
- Personal Care
- Printing & Packaging
- Flame Rating
- UL 94 HB
- Technology
- Plastics
- Labeling Claims
- No Added PFAS
- Material Features
- Cost Effective
- Good Mold Release
- Good UV Stability
- Good Weather Stability
- Heat Stabilized
- High Modulus
- High Stiffness
- No Added PFAS
- Country Availability
- Canada
- China (Mainland)
- Mexico
- USA
- Certifications and Compliance
- UL 94
- Plastics and Elastomers End Uses
- Building Materials
- Cell Phones
- Computer Components
- Consumer Applications
- Containers
- Displays
- Electrical Components
- Electrical Enclosure
- Plastics and Elastomers Functions
- Resin
- Plastics and Elastomers Processing Methods
- Injection Molding
Technical data
Table 1 of 7
11 rows| Characteristic | Value | Unit | Method |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tensile Stress (Break) ¹¹ | 129 | MPa | ASTM D638 |
| Tensile Strain (Break) ¹¹ | 2.8 | % | ASTM D638 |
| Tensile Modulus (at 5 mm/min) ¹¹ | 8750 | MPa | ASTM D638 |
| Flexural Stress ¹¹ | 201 | MPa | ASTM D790 |
| Flexural Stress ¹¹ | 203 | MPa | ISO 178 |
| Flexural Modulus ¹¹ | 8960 | MPa | ASTM D790 |
| Tensile Stress (Break, 5 mm/min) ¹¹ | 144 | MPa | ISO 527 |
| Tensile Strain (Break, 5 mm/min) ¹¹ | 3.3 | % | ISO 527 |
| Tensile Modulus (at 1 mm/min) ¹¹ | 9040 | MPa | ISO 527 |
| Flexural Modulus (at 2 mm/min) ¹¹ | 8000 | MPa | ISO 178 |
| Hardness (Rockwell L) ¹¹ | 112 | — | ISO 2039-2 |
Table 2 of 7
10 rows| Characteristic | Value | Unit | Method |
|---|---|---|---|
| Density ¹¹ | 1.36 | g/cm³ | ASTM D792 |
| Density ¹¹ | 1.36 | g/cm³ | ISO 1183 |
| Moisture Absorption (at 23°C, 50% RH, 24hrs) ¹¹ | 0.86 | % | ASTM D570 |
| Mold Shrinkage (flow, 24 hrs) ᵍ ¹¹ | 0.2 - 0.5 | % | ASTM D955 |
| Mold Shrinkage (flow, 24 hrs) ᵍ ¹¹ | 0.17 - 0.5 | % | ISO 294 |
| Mold Shrinkage (xflow, 24 hrs) ᵍ ¹¹ | 1 - 1.2 | % | ASTM D955 |
| Mold Shrinkage (xflow, 24 hrs) ᵍ ¹¹ | 1 - 1.2 | % | ISO 294 |
| Mold Shrinkage (on Tensile Bar, flow) ᵍ ¹¹ | 0.2 - 0.4 | % | SABIC method |
| Moisture Absorption (at 23°C, 50% RH) ¹¹ | 1.53 | % | ISO 62 |
| Water Absorption (at 23°C, saturated) ¹¹ | 6.5 | % | ISO 62-1 |
Table 3 of 7
14 rows| Characteristic | Value | Unit | Method |
|---|---|---|---|
| Heat Deflection Temperature (at 0.45 MPa, 3.2 mm, Unannealed) ¹¹ | 219 | °C | ASTM D648 |
| Heat Deflection Temperature (at 1.82 MPa, 3.2mm, Unannealed) ¹¹ | 206 | °C | ASTM D648 |
| Heat Deflection Temperature/Af (at 1.8 Mpa, Flatw 80*10*4, sp=64mm) ¹¹ | 203 | °C | ISO 75/Af |
| Heat Deflection Temperature/Ae (at 1.8 Mpa, Edgew 120*10*4, sp=100mm) ¹¹ | 210 | °C | ISO 75/Ae |
| Heat Deflection Temperature/Be (at 0.45MPa, Edgew 120*10*4, sp=100mm) ¹¹ | 220 | °C | ISO 75/Be |
| Vicat Softening Temperature (Rate B/120) ¹¹ | 215 | °C | ISO 306 |
| Vicat Softening Temperature (Rate B/50) ¹¹ | 215 | °C | ISO 306 |
| Coefficient of Thermal Expansion (at -40°C to 40°C, flow) ¹¹ | 0.0000305 | 1/°C | ASTM E831 |
| Coefficient of Thermal Expansion (at -40°C to 40°C, flow) ¹¹ | 0.0000306 | 1/°C | ISO 11359-2 |
| Coefficient of Thermal Expansion (at -40°C to 40°C, xflow) ¹¹ | 0.0000673 | 1/°C | ASTM E831 |
| Coefficient of Thermal Expansion (at -40°C to 40°C, xflow) ¹¹ | 0.0000672 | 1/°C | ISO 11359-2 |
| Coefficient of Thermal Expansion (at 23°C to 60°C, flow) ¹¹ | 0.000025 | 1/°C | ISO 11359-2 |
Table 4 of 7
9 rows| Characteristic | Value | Unit | Method |
|---|---|---|---|
| Surface Resistivity (ROA) ¹¹ | min. 1.E+16 | Ω | IEC 60093 |
| Volume Resistivity ¹¹ | min. 1.E+16 | Ω.cm | IEC 60093 |
| Comparative Tracking Index ¹¹ | 500 | V | IEC 60112 |
| Comparative Tracking Index (M) ¹¹ | 375 | V | IEC 60112 |
| Dielectric Strength (in oil, at 3.2mm) ¹¹ | 20 | kV/mm | IEC 60243-1 |
| Relative Permittivity (1 MHz) ¹¹ | 3.4 | — | IEC 60250 |
| Dissipation Factor (at at 1 MHz) ¹¹ | 0.016 | — | IEC 60250 |
| Relative Permittivity (50/60 Hz) ¹¹ | 3.6 | — | IEC 60250 |
| Dissipation Factor (at 50/60 Hz) ¹¹ | 0.0061 | — | IEC 60250 |
Table 5 of 7
12 rows| Characteristic | Value | Unit | Method |
|---|---|---|---|
| Izod Impact (Notched, at 23°C) ¹¹ | 117 | J/m | ASTM D256 |
| Izod Impact (Unnotched, at 23°C) ¹¹ | 827 | J/m | ASTM D4812 |
| Instrumented Dart Impact Energy (Peak, at 23°C) ¹¹ | 9 | J | ASTM D3763 |
| Izod Impact (Notched, 80*10*4, at 23°C) ¹¹ | 11 | kJ/m² | ISO 180/1A |
| Izod Impact (Notched, 80*10*4, at -20°C) ¹¹ | 10 | kJ/m² | ISO 180/1A |
| Izod Impact (Notched, 80*10*4, at -40°C) ¹¹ | 9 | kJ/m² | ISO 180/1A |
| Izod Impact (Unnotched, 80*10*4, at 23°C) ¹¹ | 55 | kJ/m² | ISO 180/1U |
| Charpy Impact (at 23°C, V-notch Edgew 80*10*4 sp=62mm) ¹¹ | 11 | kJ/m² | ISO 179/1eA |
| Charpy Impact (at -30°C, V-notch Edgew 80*10*4 sp=62mm) ¹¹ | 9 | kJ/m² | ISO 179/1eA |
| Charpy Impact (at 23°C, Unnotch Edgew 80*10*4 sp=62mm) ¹¹ | 90 | kJ/m² | ISO 179/1eU |
| Charpy Impact (at -30°C, Unnotch Edgew 80*10*4 sp=62mm) ¹¹ | 75 | kJ/m² | ISO 179/1eU |
| Multi-Axial Impact ¹¹ | 2 | J | ISO 6603 |
Table 6 of 7
12 rows| Characteristic | Value | Unit |
|---|---|---|
| Drying Temperature ⁷ | 80 | °C |
| Drying Time ⁷ | 4 | Hrs |
| Maximum Moisture Content ⁷ | 0.2 | % |
| Hopper Temperature ⁷ | 60 - 80 | °C |
| Melt Temperature ⁷ | 260 - 290 | °C |
| Rear - Zone 1 Temperature ⁷ | 250 - 280 | °C |
| Middle - Zone 2 Temperature ⁷ | 260 - 290 | °C |
| Front - Zone 3 Temperature ⁷ | 260 - 290 | °C |
| Nozzle Temperature ⁷ | 250 - 280 | °C |
| Mold Temperature ⁷ | 80 - 100 | °C |
| Back Pressure ⁷ | 0.3 - 0.7 | MPa |
| Screw Speed ⁷ | 30 - 60 | rpm |
Table 7 of 7
3 rows| Characteristic | Value | Unit | Method |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oxygen Index (LOI) | 25 | % | ISO 4589 |
| UL Compliant (94HB Flame Class Rating) | 1.5 | mm | UL 94 by SABIC-IP |
| Glow Wire Flammability Index (passes at 650°C) | 2 | mm | IEC 60695-2-12 |
