Nylene® 421 HS

Chemical Family: Polyamides

Nylene Impact modified, heat stabilized nylon 6 injection molding resin. Nylene 421 HS has the inherent heat and chemical resistance typical of nylon 6 resins, while having higher toughness for uses where impact may occur during service Suitable for such applications as clips, fasteners, safety restraint components, and uses which require higher toughness and flexibility

Product families

Applications

Consumer Goods — Appliances & Electronics

Automotive & Transportation — Automotive

Exterior & Body
Interior
Powertrain & UTH
Seating

Automotive & Transportation — Bonding & Assembly

Other Bonding & Assembly Applications

Electrical & Electronics — Devices & Assemblies

Consumer Electronics

Product Families

Plastics — Engineering & Specialty Polymers

Polyamides

Other characteristics

Brand: Nylene
Polymer Name: Polyamide 6 (PA 6)
Flexural Modulus: 1725.0 - 1725.0 MPa
Additives Included: Heat Stabilizer, Impact Modifier
Heat Stabilizer
Impact Modifier
Processing Methods: Injection Molding
Markets: Automotive & Transportation
Consumer Goods
Electrical & Electronics
Technology: Plastics
Material Features: Chemical Resistant
Good Flexibility
Good Toughness
Heat Stabilized
Impact Modified
Country Availability: Canada
USA
Plastics and Elastomers End Uses: Fasteners
Plastics and Elastomers Functions: Resin
Plastics and Elastomers Processing Methods: Injection Molding

Technical data

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Characteristic	Value	Unit	Method
Tensile Strength	50	MPa	ISO 527
Flexural Modulus	1725	MPa	ASTM D 790
Izod Notched Impact Strength (23°C)	642	J/m	ASTM D256
Elongation	50	%	ASTM D638

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Characteristic	Value	Method
Molding Shrinkage	0.014	ISO 294-4
Specific Gravity	1.06	ASTM D 792

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