LNP™ THERMOCOMP™ Compound PF004S
- Chemical Family
- Polyamides
LNP THERMOCOMP PF004S compound is based on Nylon 6 resin containing 20% glass fiber. Added features of this grade include: Heat Stabilized.
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
- 5870.0 - 5870.0 MPa
- Additives Included
- Heat Stabilizer, Mold Release Agent
- Heat Stabilizer
- 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.; ᵖ UL ratings shown on the technical datasheet might not cover the full range of thicknesses and colors. For details, please see the UL Yellow Card.; 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
- Material Features
- Cost Effective
- Good Mold Release
- Heat Stabilized
- High Modulus
- High Stiffness
- Country Availability
- Canada
- China (Mainland)
- Mexico
- USA
- Certifications and Compliance
- UL 94
- Plastics and Elastomers End Uses
- Appliances
- Building Materials
- Cell Phones
- Commercial Appliance
- Computer Components
- Consumer Applications
- Containers
- Displays
- Plastics and Elastomers Functions
- Resin
- Plastics and Elastomers Processing Methods
- Injection Molding
Technical data
Table 1 of 7
5 rows| Characteristic | Value | Unit | Method |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tensile Stress (Break) ¹¹ | 128 | MPa | ASTM D638 |
| Tensile Strain (Break) ¹¹ | 2.9 | % | ASTM D638 |
| Tensile Modulus (at 50 mm/min) ¹¹ | 7370 | MPa | ASTM D638 |
| Flexural Stress ¹¹ | 193 | MPa | ASTM D790 |
| Flexural Modulus ¹¹ | 5870 | MPa | ASTM D790 |
Table 2 of 7
2 rows| Characteristic | Value | Unit | Method |
|---|---|---|---|
| Density ¹¹ | 1.31 | g/cm³ | ASTM D792 |
| Mold Shrinkage (flow, 24 hrs) ᵍ ¹¹ | 0.4 | % | ASTM D955 |
Table 3 of 7
4 rows| Characteristic | Value | Unit | Method |
|---|---|---|---|
| Heat Deflection Temperature (at 1.82 MPa, 3.2mm, Unannealed) ¹¹ | 203 | °C | ASTM D648 |
| Relative Temperature Index (Electrical) ᵖ ¹¹ | 130 | °C | UL 746B |
| Relative Temperature Index (Mechanical with impact) ᵖ ¹¹ | 105 | °C | UL 746B |
| Relative Temperature Index (Mechanical without impact) ᵖ ¹¹ | 115 | °C | UL 746B |
Table 4 of 7
6 rows| Characteristic | Value | Unit | Method |
|---|---|---|---|
| Comparative Tracking Index (UL, PLC) ¹¹ | 1 | PLC Code | UL 746A |
| Hot Wire Ignition (PLC 3) ¹¹ | min. 6 | mm | UL 746A |
| Hot Wire Ignition (PLC 4) ¹¹ | min. 1.5 | mm | UL 746A |
| High Ampere Arc Ignition (PLC 0) ¹¹ | min. 1.5 | mm | UL 746A |
| High Voltage Arc Track Rate (PLC) ¹¹ | 0 | PLC Code | UL 746A |
| Arc Resistance (Tungsten, PLC) ¹¹ | 6 | PLC Code | ASTM D495 |
Table 5 of 7
2 rows| Characteristic | Value | Unit | Method |
|---|---|---|---|
| Izod Impact (Unnotched, at 23°C) ¹¹ | 596 | J/m | ASTM D4812 |
| Izod Impact (Notched, at 23°C) ¹¹ | 58 | J/m | ASTM D256 |
Table 6 of 7
10 rows| Characteristic | Value | Unit |
|---|---|---|
| Drying Temperature ⁷ | 80 | °C |
| Drying Time ⁷ | 4 | Hrs |
| Maximum Moisture Content ⁷ | 0.15 - 0.25 | % |
| Melt Temperature ⁷ | 265 - 275 | °C |
| Front - Zone 3 Temperature ⁷ | 275 - 290 | °C |
| Middle - Zone 2 Temperature ⁷ | 265 - 275 | °C |
| Rear - Zone 1 Temperature ⁷ | 250 - 260 | °C |
| Mold Temperature ⁷ | 80 - 95 | °C |
| Back Pressure ⁷ | 0.3 - 0.7 | MPa |
| Screw Speed ⁷ | 30 - 60 | rpm |
Table 7 of 7
1 row| Characteristic | Value | Unit | Method |
|---|---|---|---|
| UL Recognized (94HB Flame Class Rating) ᵖ | min. 1.5 | mm | UL 94 |
