Ensinger Tecamid® 6/12 Nylon (PA612)

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Ensinger Tecamid® 6/12 Nylon (PA612)
Categories:	Polymer; Thermoplastic; Nylon (Polyamide PA); Nylon 612 (PA612); Nylon 612, Unreinforced
Material Notes:	Type 6/12 has lower moisture absorption rates than nylon 6/6, hence superior dimensional stability. Information Provided by Ensinger Inc.
Vendors:	Ensinger High Performance Plastics withstand severe environments, resist harsh chemicals, and perform well in extreme temperatures. They offer weight savings that have potential to drive lower cost systems. Click here to view all available suppliers for this material. Please click here if you are a supplier and would like information on how to add your listing to this material.
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Physical Properties	Metric	English	Comments

Density	1.06 g/cc	0.0383 lb/in³	ASTM D792
Water Absorption	0.25 %	0.25 %	at 24 hours; ASTM D570
Water Absorption at Saturation	3.0 %	3.0 %	ASTM D570

Mechanical Properties	Metric	English	Comments
Hardness, Rockwell R	114	114	ASTM D785
Tensile Strength, Yield	55.2 MPa	8000 psi	ASTM D638
Elongation at Break	20 %	20 %	ASTM D638
Tensile Modulus	2.07 GPa	300 ksi	ASTM D638
Flexural Modulus	1.90 GPa	275 ksi	ASTM D790
Compressive Strength	16.5 MPa	2400 psi	ASTM D695
Izod Impact, Notched	0.481 J/cm	0.900 ft-lb/in	ASTM D256
Coefficient of Friction, Static	0.31	0.31	ASTM D3702
K (wear) Factor	383 x 10^-8 mm³/N-M	190 x 10^-10 in³-min/ft-lb-hr	40 psi, 50 fpm; ASTM D3702

Electrical Properties	Metric	English	Comments
Volume Resistivity	1.00e+15 ohm-cm	1.00e+15 ohm-cm	ASTM D257
Dielectric Constant	3.5 @Frequency 1e+6 Hz	3.5 @Frequency 1e+6 Hz	ASTM D150
	4.0 @Frequency 60 Hz	4.0 @Frequency 60 Hz	ASTM D150
Dissipation Factor	0.020 @Frequency 60 Hz	0.020 @Frequency 60 Hz	ASTM D150

Thermal Properties	Metric	English	Comments
CTE, linear	90.0 µm/m-°C @Temperature 20.0 °C	50.0 µin/in-°F @Temperature 68.0 °F	ASTM D696
Specific Heat Capacity	1.88 J/g-°C	0.450 BTU/lb-°F
Melting Point	217 °C	422 °F	ASTM D2133
Deflection Temperature at 1.8 MPa (264 psi)	61.1 °C	142 °F	ASTM D648
Flammability, UL94	HB @Thickness 0.860 mm	HB @Thickness 0.0339 in

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