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Nylene® 600

Chemical Family
Polyamides

Nylene General purpose, medium viscosity, extrusion grade resin used in applications such as rods, slabs, and tubing Other applications include wire jacketing and centrifugal casting which require good dielectric properties, toughness, and fatigue resistance Optimum processing conditions should provide a melt temperature of 481°F - 500°F at the die

Product families

Applications

Applications
  • Consumer Goods — Appliances & Electronics; Consumer Goods — Other Consumer Goods Applications
Automotive & Transportation — Automotive
  • Cooling & Climate
  • Fuel Systems
Building & Construction — Building Materials
  • Other Building Materials
Industrial — Chemical & Industrial Manufacturing
  • Other Industrial Applications
Healthcare & Pharma — Medical
  • Tubing & Fluids Handling
Electrical & Electronics — Wire & Cable
  • Jacketing & Insulation

Product Families

Plastics — Engineering & Specialty Polymers
  • Polyamides

Other characteristics

Brand
Nylene
Polymer Name
Polyamide 6 (PA 6)
Processing Methods
Casting, Extrusion
Markets
  • Automotive & Transportation
  • Building & Construction
  • Consumer Goods
  • Electrical & Electronics
  • Healthcare & Pharma
  • Industrial
Flame Rating
UL 94 V2
Technology
Plastics
Material Features
  • Fatigue Resistant
  • General Purpose
  • Good Electrical Properties
  • Good Toughness
  • Medium Viscosity
Country Availability
  • Canada
  • USA
Certifications and Compliance
UL 94
Plastics and Elastomers End Uses
  • General Purpose
  • Pressed Slabs
  • Tubing
  • Wire Jacketing
Plastics and Elastomers Functions
Resin
Plastics and Elastomers Processing Methods
  • Casting
  • Extrusion

Technical data

Table 1 of 4

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CharacteristicValueUnitMethod
Tensile Strength12000psiASTM D638
Izod Notched Impact Strength (23°C)0.7ft-lb/inASTM D256
Elongation70%ASTM D638

Table 2 of 4

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CharacteristicValueMethod
Specific Gravity1.14ASTM D 792

Table 3 of 4

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CharacteristicValueUnitMethod
Deflection Temperature Under Load - DTUL (264 psi (1.8 MPa))144°FASTM D648

Table 4 of 4

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CharacteristicValueMethod
UL Flammability Rating (0.058 in)V-2UL 94

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