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Nylene® 451

Chemical Family
Polyamides

Nylene Recommended for molding applications requiring both maximum durability and toughness Exceptional fatigue and wear resistance insure long product life to gears, bearings, cams, fasteners, and other load bearing parts Chemically resists oil and grease Optimum processing conditions should provide a melt temperature of 460°F-480°F at the nozzle

Product families

Applications

Applications
  • Consumer Goods — Appliances & Electronics
Agriculture & Feed — Agricultural Films
  • Pipes & Hoses
Automotive & Transportation — Automotive
  • Cooling & Climate
  • Exterior & Body
  • Fuel Systems
  • Interior
  • Other Automotive Applications
  • Powertrain & UTH
  • Seating
Automotive & Transportation — Bonding & Assembly
  • Other Bonding & Assembly Applications
Building & Construction — Building Materials
  • Pipes & Plumbing
  • Structural Components
Industrial — Chemical & Industrial Manufacturing
  • Other Industrial Applications
Electrical & Electronics — Devices & Assemblies
  • Automotive Electronics
  • Consumer Electronics
  • Other Devices & Assemblies
Healthcare & Pharma — Medical
  • Medical Devices & Assemblies
Electrical & Electronics — Parts & Components
  • Other Parts & Components

Product Families

Plastics — Engineering & Specialty Polymers
  • Polyamides

Other characteristics

Brand
Nylene
Polymer Name
Polyamide 6 (PA 6)
Flexural Modulus
2690.0 - 2690.0 MPa
Processing Methods
Injection Molding
Markets
  • Agriculture & Feed
  • Automotive & Transportation
  • Building & Construction
  • Consumer Goods
  • Electrical & Electronics
  • Healthcare & Pharma
  • Industrial
Technology
Plastics
Material Features
  • Durable
  • Fatigue Resistant
  • Good Toughness
  • Grease Resistant
  • Oil Resistant
  • Wear Resistant
Country Availability
  • Canada
  • USA
Plastics and Elastomers End Uses
  • Bearings
  • Cams
  • Electrical/Electronic Applications
  • Fasteners
  • Gears
  • Handles
  • Valve Parts
  • Valves
Plastics and Elastomers Functions
Resin
Plastics and Elastomers Processing Methods
Injection Molding

Technical data

Table 1 of 3

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CharacteristicValueUnitMethod
Tensile Strength83MPaISO 527
Elongation at Break70%ASTM D 638
Flexural Modulus2690MPaASTM D790
Izod Notched Impact Strength (23°C)37kJ/m2ISO 180
Izod Notched Impact Strength (-40°C)21J/mASTM D256

Table 2 of 3

2 rows
CharacteristicValueMethod
Molding Shrinkage0.012ISO 294-4
Specific Gravity1.14ASTM D 792

Table 3 of 3

3 rows
CharacteristicValueUnitMethod
Deflection Temperature Under Load - DTUL (0.45 MPa)175°CASTM D648
Deflection Temperature Under Load - DTUL (1.82 MPa)75°CASTM D648
Melting Point215°CASTM D3418

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