Nylene® 6140 HS

Chemical Family: Polyamides

Nylene 40% mineral-reinforced, heat-stabilized nylon 6/6 injection molding grade Designed for maximum dimensional stability and high stiffness characteristics Suitable for such applications as housings, enclosures, stanchions, and engine covers

Product families

Applications

Electrical & Electronics — Parts & Components

Housings & Enclosures

Product Families

Plastics — Engineering & Specialty Polymers

Polyamides

Other characteristics

Brand: Nylene
Polymer Name: Polyamide 66 (PA 66)
Fillers Included: Mineral
Flexural Modulus: 6550.0 - 6550.0 MPa
Additives Included: Heat Stabilizer
Processing Methods: Injection Molding
Markets: Electrical & Electronics
Technology: Plastics
Material Features: Dimensional Stability
Heat Stabilized
High Stiffness
Country Availability: Canada
USA
Plastics and Elastomers End Uses: Housings
Plastics and Elastomers Functions: Resin
Plastics and Elastomers Processing Methods: Injection Molding

Technical data

Table 1 of 3

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Characteristic	Value	Unit	Method
Tensile Strength	79	MPa	ISO 527
Flexural Modulus	6550	MPa	ASTM D790
Izod Notched Impact Strength (23°C)	43	kJ/m2	ISO 180/1A
Elongation	5	%	ASTM D638

Table 2 of 3

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Characteristic	Value	Unit	Method
Molding Shrinkage	0.009	in/in	—
Specific Gravity	1.5	—	ASTM D 792

Table 3 of 3