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NYCOSIX 436

Chemical Family
Polyamides

NYCO6 436 Nylon is general-purpose low viscosity injection-molding grade Nylon 6 that exhibits excellent melt fluidity, good toughness, stiffness, and strength.

Product families

Applications

Applications
  • Consumer Goods — Appliances & Electronics
  • Consumer Goods — Sports & Recreation
Automotive & Transportation — Automotive
  • Aftermarket Parts & Components
  • Powertrain & UTH
Building & Construction — Building Materials
  • Pipes & Plumbing
Industrial — Chemical & Industrial Manufacturing
  • Equipment & Parts
Electrical & Electronics — Devices & Assemblies
  • Consumer Electronics
Printing & Packaging — Packaging
  • Food & Beverage Packaging
Electrical & Electronics — Parts & Components
  • Other Parts & Components
  • Terminal Blocks Plugs & Sockets

Product Families

Plastics — Engineering & Specialty Polymers
  • Polyamides

Other characteristics

Brand
NYCOSIX
Polymer Name
Polyamide 6 (PA 6)
Flexural Modulus
2652.65 - 2652.65 MPa
Processing Methods
Injection Molding
Markets
  • Automotive & Transportation
  • Building & Construction
  • Consumer Goods
  • Electrical & Electronics
  • Industrial
  • Printing & Packaging
Compliance

NYCO6 436 Nylon is listed by the National Sanitation Foundation under Standard 61 for use in products that come into contact with food or potable water.

Technology
Plastics
Labeling Claims
Food Contact Acceptable
Material Features
  • Fast Cycle Times
  • Food Contact Acceptable
  • General Purpose
  • Good Stiffness
  • Good Strength
  • Good Toughness
  • High Melt Flow
  • Low Viscosity
Certifications and Compliance
  • ISO 9001
  • NSF Approved
Plastics and Elastomers End Uses
  • Automotive Under The Hood
  • Bearings
  • Caps
  • Electrical/Electronic Applications
  • Engine Covers
  • Fans
  • Fasteners
  • Fittings
Plastics and Elastomers Functions
Resin
Plastics and Elastomers Processing Methods
Injection Molding

Technical data

Table 1 of 3

6 rows
CharacteristicValueUnitMethod
Flexural Modulus385000psiASTM D 790
Flexural Strength14500psiASTMD 790
Hardness, Rockwell (R Scale)120—ASTM D 785
Notched Izod Impact0.9ft.lbs./in.ASTM D 256
Tensile Strength12500psiASTM D 638
Ultimate Elongation50%ASTM D 638

Table 2 of 3

4 rows
CharacteristicValueUnitMethod
Linear Mold Shrinkage (Normal)1.4%ASTM D 955
Linear Mold Shrinkage (Parallel)1.2%ASTM D 955
Specific Gravity1.13—ASTM D 792
Water Absorption (at 24 hours)1.7%ASTM D 570

Table 3 of 3

3 rows
CharacteristicValueUnitMethod
Heat Deflection Temperature (at 264 psi)155°FASTM D 648
Heat Deflection Temperature (at 65 psi)365°FASTM D 648
Melting Temperature430°FASTM D 789

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