NYCOSIX 567

Chemical Family: Polyamides

NYCO6 567 is a general-purpose unextracted Nylon 6 resin, which offers superior flexibility and toughness in both molding and extrusion applications. It has a moderately high melt viscosity, excellent processability, and yields extremely tough and resilient finished articles.

Product families

Plastics — Engineering & Specialty Polymers

Polyamides

Other characteristics

Brand: NYCOSIX
Polymer Name: Polyamide 6 (PA 6)
Flexural Modulus: 964.6 - 964.6 MPa
Additives Included: Flame Retardant, Heat Stabilizer, UV Stabilizer
Flame Retardant
Heat Stabilizer
UV Stabilizer
Processing Methods: Extrusion, Injection Molding
Color: Custom
Markets: Consumer Goods
Compliance: NYCO6 567 can be certified to MIL-M-22096, Type IVA Nylon.
Applications: Consumer Goods — Lawn & Garden
Consumer Goods — Sports & Recreation
Availability: It is available with custom additive packages: heat stabilizer, UV stabilizer, flame retardant and/or custom colors.
Technology: Plastics
HIGHLIGHTS: NYCOSIX grades are available in a wide range of viscosities including low, medium, high, and ultra-high. In addition, nylon extractable levels can be customized, along with certain additive packages to meet customers' specifications. Finally, NYCOA's NYCOSIX grades offer a unique opportunity to incorporate inorganic in-situ, introducing chemistries such as Nano-clay particles and micronized silica particles, as well as key additives that provide performance benefits across different applications.
Quality Standards: MIL-M-22096
Composites End Use: Profiles
Material Features: Consistent High Quality
Excellent Flexibility
Excellent Toughness
Flame Retardant
General Purpose
Good Processability
Heat Stabilized
High Melt Viscosity
Certifications and Compliance: ISO 9001
Plastics and Elastomers End Uses: Door Profiles
General Purpose
Monofilaments
Plastics and Elastomers Functions: Resin
Plastics and Elastomers Processing Methods: Extrusion
Injection Molding

Technical data

Table 1 of 3

5 rows

Characteristic	Value	Unit	Method
Flexural Modulus	140000	psi	ASTM D 790
Flexural Strength	6800	psi	ASTM D 790
Notched Izod Impact	2.9	ft.lbs./in.	ASTM D 256
Tensile Strength	9600	psi	ASTM D 638
Ultimate Elongation	300+	%	ASTM D 638

Table 2 of 3

4 rows

Characteristic	Value	Unit	Method
Relative Viscosity	2.9 - 3.2	SAV	NYCOA
Specific Gravity	1.13	—	ASTM D 792
Water Absorption (at 24 hours)	2	%	ASTM D 570
Water Extractable	8 - 10	%	NYCOA

Table 3 of 3

1 row

Characteristic	Value	Unit	Method
Melting Temperature	419	°F	ASTM D 789