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Nylene® NX5703

Chemical Family
Polyamides

Nylene Medium viscosity resin designed for extrusion applications requiring good flexibility and high strength Ideally suited for mono-filament extrusion such as fish line and netting, sewing thread, and weaving thread Optimum processing conditions should provide a melt temperature of 450°F - 475°F at the die

Product families

Applications

Applications
  • Consumer Goods — Apparel; Consumer Goods — Other Consumer Goods Applications; Consumer Goods — Sports & Recreation
Industrial — Leather & Textiles
  • Textile Manufacturing

Product Families

Plastics — Engineering & Specialty Polymers
  • Polyamides

Other characteristics

Brand
Nylene
Polymer Name
Polyamide 6 (PA 6)
Processing Methods
Extrusion
Markets
  • Consumer Goods
  • Industrial
Technology
Plastics
Material Features
  • Good Flexibility
  • High Strength
  • Medium Viscosity
Country Availability
  • Canada
  • USA
Plastics and Elastomers End Uses
  • Monofilaments
  • Netting
Plastics and Elastomers Functions
Resin
Plastics and Elastomers Processing Methods
Extrusion

Technical data

Table 1 of 3

3 rows
CharacteristicValueUnitMethod
Tensile Strength10200psiISO 527-93
Izod Notched Impact Strength (23°C)1ft-lb/inASTM D256
Elongation140%—

Table 2 of 3

1 row
CharacteristicValueMethod
Specific Gravity1.17ASTM D 792

Table 3 of 3

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

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