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Nylon 66 Flame Retardant Sheet
- Chemical Family
- Polyamides
PAR Group Nylon 66 Flame Retardant Sheet has mechanical properties similar to that of nylon 6 but with added flame retardancy. It fulfills the requirement of EN 45545-2 which is a standard specific to fire protection on railway vehicles.
Properties
- Physical Form
- Sheets
Product families
Electrical & Electronics — Parts & Components
- Conduits & Cable Management
Automotive & Transportation — Transportation
- Aerospace & Aviation
- Marine
- Rail & Mass Transit
Other characteristics
- Brand
- Nylon 66
- Density
- 1160.0 - 1160.0 kg/m³
- Features
- Flame Retardant, Good Mechanical Properties
- Polymer Name
- Polyamide 66 (PA 66)
- Tensile Modulus
- 3900.0 - 3900.0 MPa
- Markets
- Automotive & Transportation
- Electrical & Electronics
- Availability
- Yes denotes available No denotes unavailable
- Flame Rating
- UL 94 V0
- Technology
- Plastics
- Labeling Claims
- Halogen-free
- Product Families
- Plastics — Parts, Shapes & Films
- Quality Standards
Railway European Fire Protection Standard EN 45545-2 HL3
- Additives Included
- Flame Retardant
- Material Features
- Flame Retardant
- Good Mechanical Properties
- Key Features
-30°C to +80°C (+170°C short term).; Very high limiting oxygen index of 40% and is halogen free.; Fire rated to UL94-V0 and tested according to DIN EN 45545-2:2013 R24:HL3 and R26:HL3 for rail applications.
- Certifications and Compliance
- UL 94
- Plastics and Elastomers End Uses
- Aerospace Applications
- Conduit
- Marine Applications
Technical data
Table 1 of 5
8 rows| Characteristic | Value | Unit | Method |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tensile Strength | 79 | MPa | ISO 527-1/-2 (7) |
| Tensile Strength (elongation) at Yield | 7 | % | ISO 527-1/-2 (7) |
| Tensile Strain (elongation) at Break | 9 | % | ISO 527-1/-2 (7) |
| Tensile Modulus of Elasticity | 3900 | MPa | ISO 527-1/-2 (9) |
| Compressive Stress at 1 / 2 / 5 % Nominal Strain | 35 / 65 / 98 | MPa | ISO 604 (10) |
| Charpy Impact Strength - Unnotched | no break | kJ/m² | ISO 179-1/1eU |
| Charpy Impact Strength - Notched | 3 | kJ/m² | ISO 179-1/1eA |
| Rockwell M Hardness (14) | 87 | — | ISO 2039-2 |
Table 2 of 5
6 rows| Characteristic | Value | Unit | Method |
|---|---|---|---|
| Melting Temperature (DSC, 10°C (50°F) / min) | 264 | °C | ISO 11357-1/-3 |
| Thermal Conductivity at 23°C (73°F) | 0.37 | W/(K.m) | — |
| Coefficient of Linear Thermal Expansion (23 to 60°C)(73 to 210°F) | 80 | μm/(m.K) | — |
| Heat Deflection Temperature | 100 | °C | ISO 75-1/-2 |
| Continuous Allowable Service Temperature in Air (20.000 hrs) (3) | 80 | °C | — |
| Min. Service Temperature (4) | -30 | °C | — |
Table 3 of 5
2 rows| Characteristic | Value | Unit | Method |
|---|---|---|---|
| Electric Strength | 18 | kV/mm | IEC 60243-1 (15) |
| Surface Resistivity | 10000000000000 | Ohm/sq. | ANSI/ESD STM 11.11 |
Table 4 of 5
2 rows| Characteristic | Value | Unit | Method |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flammability (3mm (1/8in.)) (5) | V-0 | — | UL 94 |
| Flammability (Oxygen Index) | 34 | % | ISO 4589-1/-2 |
Table 5 of 5
3 rows| Characteristic | Value | Unit | Method |
|---|---|---|---|
| Density | 1.16 | g/cm³ | ISO 1183-1 |
| Water Absorption after 24hr Immersion in Water of 23°C (73°F) | 0.44 | % | ISO 62 (16) |
| Water Absorption at Saturation in Water of 23°C (73°F) | 6.58 | % | — |
