Nylene® 5143 MS

Chemical Family: Polyamides

Nylene Low wear 43% glass fiber reinforced nylon 6/6 Provides a low friction and low wear surface while maintaining the high strength and stiffness required from a glass fiber reinforced material Suitable for applications such as bushings and bearings, wear plates, caterpillar tracks, and other parts where wear may be an issue

Product families

Applications

Consumer Goods — Appliances & Electronics

Automotive & Transportation — Automotive

Exterior & Body
Interior
Other Automotive Applications
Powertrain & UTH
Seating

Automotive & Transportation — Bonding & Assembly

Other Bonding & Assembly Applications

Building & Construction — Building Materials

Structural Components

Industrial — Chemical & Industrial Manufacturing

Other Industrial Applications

Electrical & Electronics — Devices & Assemblies

Consumer Electronics

Electrical & Electronics — Parts & Components

Other Parts & Components

Product Families

Plastics — Engineering & Specialty Polymers

Polyamides

Other characteristics

Brand: Nylene
Polymer Name: Polyamide 66 (PA 66)
Fillers Included: Glass Fiber
Flexural Modulus: 9655.0 - 9655.0 MPa
Markets: Automotive & Transportation
Building & Construction
Consumer Goods
Electrical & Electronics
Industrial
Technology: Plastics
Material Features: High Stiffness
High Strength
Low Friction
Tribological Modified
Wear Resistant
Country Availability: Canada
USA
Plastics and Elastomers End Uses: Bearings
Bushings
Fasteners
Plastics and Elastomers Functions: Resin

Technical data

Table 1 of 3

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Characteristic	Value	Unit	Method
Tensile Strength	183	MPa	ASTM D 638
Flexural Modulus	9655	MPa	ASTM D790
Izod Notched Impact Strength (23°C)	80	J/m	ASTM D256
Elongation	6	%	ASTM D638

Table 2 of 3

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Characteristic	Value	Unit	Method
Molding Shrinkage	0.002	%	ISO 294-4
Specific Gravity	1.5	—	ASTM D 792

Table 3 of 3