| |
| Physical Properties | Metric | English | Comments |
|---|
| Density | 1.14 g/cc | 0.0412 lb/in³ |
| Melt Density | 0.970 g/cc
@Temperature 290 °C | 0.0350 lb/in³
@Temperature 554 °F |
| Water Absorption | 8.5 %
@Thickness 2.00 mm | 8.5 %
@Thickness 0.0787 in |
| Moisture Absorption | 2.60 %
@Thickness 2.00 mm | 2.60 %
@Thickness 0.0787 in |
| Viscosity Number | 150 cm³/g | 1.50 dl/g |
| Linear Mold Shrinkage, Flow | 0.014 cm/cm | 0.014 in/in |
| | 0.0020 cm/cm
@Treatment Temp. 80.0 °C,
Time 173000 sec | 0.0020 in/in
@Treatment Temp. 176 °F,
Time 48.0 hour |
| Linear Mold Shrinkage, Transverse | 0.014 cm/cm | 0.014 in/in |
| | 0.0010 cm/cm
@Treatment Temp. 80.0 °C,
Time 173000 sec | 0.0010 in/in
@Treatment Temp. 176 °F,
Time 48.0 hour |
| |
| Mechanical Properties | Metric | English | Comments |
|---|
| Hardness, Rockwell R | 108 | 108 |
| | 121 | 121 |
| Tensile Strength, Yield | 55.0 MPa | 7980 psi |
| | 82.0 MPa | 11900 psi |
| Elongation at Break | 4.5 % | 4.5 % |
| | 20 % | 20 % |
| | >= 50 % | >= 50 % |
| Elongation at Yield | 4.5 % | 4.5 % |
| | 25 % | 25 % |
| Tensile Modulus | 1.40 GPa | 203 ksi |
| | 3.10 GPa | 450 ksi |
| Flexural Strength | 75.0 MPa | 10900 psi |
| | 115 MPa | 16700 psi |
| Flexural Modulus | 1.20 GPa | 174 ksi |
| | 2.80 GPa | 406 ksi |
| Poissons Ratio | 0.37 | 0.37 |
| | 0.43 | 0.43 |
Izod Impact, Notched (ISO)  | 3.00 kJ/m²
@Temperature -40.0 °C | 1.43 ft-lb/in²
@Temperature -40.0 °F |
| | 4.00 kJ/m²
@Temperature -30.0 °C | 1.90 ft-lb/in²
@Temperature -22.0 °F |
| | 5.50 kJ/m²
@Temperature 23.0 °C | 2.62 ft-lb/in²
@Temperature 73.4 °F |
| | 5.50 kJ/m²
@Temperature -40.0 °C | 2.62 ft-lb/in²
@Temperature -40.0 °F |
| | 6.00 kJ/m²
@Temperature -30.0 °C | 2.86 ft-lb/in²
@Temperature -22.0 °F |
| | 11.0 kJ/m²
@Temperature 23.0 °C | 5.23 ft-lb/in²
@Temperature 73.4 °F |
| Izod Impact, Unnotched (ISO) | 300 kJ/m²
@Temperature -30.0 °C | 143 ft-lb/in²
@Temperature -22.0 °F |
| | 300 kJ/m²
@Temperature 23.0 °C | 143 ft-lb/in²
@Temperature 73.4 °F |
| | NB
@Temperature 23.0 °C | NB
@Temperature 73.4 °F |
| | NB
@Temperature -30.0 °C | NB
@Temperature -22.0 °F |
| Charpy Impact Unnotched | 40.0 J/cm²
@Temperature -30.0 °C | 190 ft-lb/in²
@Temperature -22.0 °F |
| | NB
@Temperature -30.0 °C | NB
@Temperature -22.0 °F |
| | NB
@Temperature 23.0 °C | NB
@Temperature 73.4 °F |
| | NB
@Temperature 23.0 °C | NB
@Temperature 73.4 °F |
| Charpy Impact, Notched | 0.300 J/cm²
@Temperature -30.0 °C | 1.43 ft-lb/in²
@Temperature -22.0 °F |
| | 0.450 J/cm²
@Temperature -30.0 °C | 2.14 ft-lb/in²
@Temperature -22.0 °F |
| | 0.600 J/cm²
@Temperature 23.0 °C | 2.86 ft-lb/in²
@Temperature 73.4 °F |
| | 1.30 J/cm²
@Temperature 23.0 °C | 6.19 ft-lb/in²
@Temperature 73.4 °F |
| Tensile Creep Modulus, 1 hour | 1400 MPa | 203000 psi |
| Tensile Creep Modulus, 1000 hours | 930 MPa | 135000 psi |
| |
| Electrical Properties | Metric | English | Comments |
|---|
| Volume Resistivity | 1.00e+15 ohm-cm | 1.00e+15 ohm-cm |
| | >= 1.00e+15 ohm-cm | >= 1.00e+15 ohm-cm |
| Dielectric Constant | 3.6
@Frequency 1e+6 Hz | 3.6
@Frequency 1e+6 Hz |
| | 3.8
@Frequency 100 Hz | 3.8
@Frequency 100 Hz |
| | 4.6
@Frequency 1e+6 Hz | 4.6
@Frequency 1e+6 Hz |
| | 8.0
@Frequency 100 Hz | 8.0
@Frequency 100 Hz |
| Dielectric Strength | 26.0 kV/mm | 660 kV/in |
| | 31.5 kV/mm | 800 kV/in |
| Dissipation Factor | 0.014
@Frequency 100 Hz | 0.014
@Frequency 100 Hz |
| | 0.018
@Frequency 1e+6 Hz | 0.018
@Frequency 1e+6 Hz |
| | 0.10
@Frequency 1e+6 Hz | 0.10
@Frequency 1e+6 Hz |
| |
| Thermal Properties | Metric | English | Comments |
|---|
| CTE, linear, Parallel to Flow | 100 µm/m-°C | 55.6 µin/in-°F |
| CTE, linear, Transverse to Flow | 110 µm/m-°C | 61.1 µin/in-°F |
| Specific Heat Capacity | 2.79 J/g-°C
@Temperature 290 °C | 0.667 BTU/lb-°F
@Temperature 554 °F |
| Thermal Conductivity | 0.160 W/m-K
@Temperature 290 °C | 1.11 BTU-in/hr-ft²-°F
@Temperature 554 °F |
| Melting Point | 262 °C | 504 °F |
| Hot Ball Pressure Test | 240 °C | 464 °F |
| Deflection Temperature at 0.46 MPa (66 psi) | 190 °C | 374 °F |
| Deflection Temperature at 1.8 MPa (264 psi) | 70.0 °C | 158 °F |
| Vicat Softening Point | 240 °C | 464 °F |
| Glass Transition Temp, Tg | 40.0 °C | 104 °F |
| | 70.0 °C | 158 °F |
| Flammability, UL94 | V-2
@Thickness 0.710 mm | V-2
@Thickness 0.0280 in |
| | V-2
@Thickness 1.50 mm | V-2
@Thickness 0.0591 in |
| Oxygen Index | 28 % | 28 % |
| Glow Wire Ignition Temperature | 725 °C
@Thickness 0.750 mm | 1340 °F
@Thickness 0.0295 in |
| | 750 °C
@Thickness 1.50 mm | 1380 °F
@Thickness 0.0591 in |
| | 800 °C
@Thickness 3.00 mm | 1470 °F
@Thickness 0.118 in |
| |
| Processing Properties | Metric | English | Comments |
|---|
| Melt Temperature | 290 °C | 554 °F |
| | 280 - 300 °C | 536 - 572 °F |
| Mold Temperature | 70.0 °C | 158 °F |
| | 50.0 - 90.0 °C | 122 - 194 °F |
| Ejection Temperature | 190 °C | 374 °F |
| Drying Temperature | 80.0 °C | 176 °F |
| Dry Time | 2.00 - 4.00 hour | 2.00 - 4.00 hour |
| Moisture Content | <= 0.20 % | <= 0.20 % |
| Hold Pressure | 50.0 - 100 MPa | 7250 - 14500 psi |
| |
| Descriptive Properties |
|---|
| Additives | Release agent |
| Drying Recommended | yes |
| Eff. thermal diffusivity (m²/s) | 5E-08 |
| Emission of organic compounds (µgC/g) | 6.5 |
| FMVSS Class | SE |
| Fogging (mg) | 0.1 |
| ISO designation | ISO 16396-PA66,,M1G1NR,S14-030 |
| Max. screw tangential speed (m/s) | 0.4 |
| Odor Class | 3 |
| Part Marking Code | >PA66< |
| Polymer | PA66 |
| Processing Hold Pressure Time (s/mm) | 4 |
| Resin Identification | PA66 |
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