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Nylene® 401
- Chemical Family
- Polyamides
Nylene General purpose un-reinforced nylon 6 injection molding resin. High flow characteristics at minimal processing temperatures Suitable for applications in both thin and heavy sections that require typical nylon characteristics and easy molding
Product families
Applications
Applications
- Consumer Goods — Other Consumer Goods Applications; Consumer Goods — Sports & Recreation
Automotive & Transportation — Automotive
- Other Automotive Applications
Electrical & Electronics — Devices & Assemblies
- Other Devices & Assemblies
Electrical & Electronics — Packaging & Assembly
- Other Packaging & Assembly Applications
Electrical & Electronics — Parts & Components
- Semiconductor Manufacturing
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
- Automotive & Transportation
- Consumer Goods
- Electrical & Electronics
- Flame Rating
- UL 94 V2
- Technology
- Plastics
- Material Features
- Creep Resistant
- General Purpose
- Good Moldability
- High Flow
- Country Availability
- Canada
- USA
- Certifications and Compliance
- UL 94
- Plastics and Elastomers End Uses
- Automotive Applications
- Encapsulant
- General Purpose
- Semiconductor Applications
- Sporting Goods
- Plastics and Elastomers Functions
- Resin
- Plastics and Elastomers Processing Methods
- Injection Molding
Technical data
Table 1 of 4
5 rows| Characteristic | Value | Unit | Method |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tensile Strength | 79 | MPa | ISO 527 |
| Elongation at Break | 40 | % | ASTM D 638 |
| Flexural Modulus | 2690 | MPa | ASTM D790 |
| Izod Notched Impact Strength (23°C) | 43 | kJ/m2 | ISO 180/1A |
| Izod Notched Impact Strength (-40°C) | 16 | J/m | ASTM D256 |
Table 2 of 4
2 rows| Characteristic | Value | Method |
|---|---|---|
| Molding Shrinkage | 0.012 | ISO 294-4 |
| Specific Gravity | 1.14 | ASTM D 792 |
Table 3 of 4
3 rows| Characteristic | Value | Unit | Method |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deflection Temperature Under Load - DTUL (1.82 MPa) | 68 | °C | ASTM D648 |
| Deflection Temperature Under Load - DTUL (0.45 MPa) | 182 | °C | ASTM D648 |
| Melting Point | 215 | °C | ASTM D3418 |
Table 4 of 4
1 row| Characteristic | Value | Method |
|---|---|---|
| Flammability Rating (All colors at 1.47 mm) | V-2 | UL 94 |
