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Teknor Apex Chemlon® 212 Nylon 6, Unreinforced
Categories: Polymer; Thermoplastic; Nylon (Polyamide PA); Nylon 6 (PA6); Nylon 6, Unreinforced, Flame Retardant
Material Notes: Features: Lubricated, General Purpose; General purpose nylon 6; Slightly tougher and more ductile than nylon 66

Processing Method: Injection Molding

Forms: Pellets

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Key Words: Polyamide 6
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Physical PropertiesMetricEnglishComments
Specific Gravity 1.13 g/cc1.13 g/ccASTM D792
Linear Mold Shrinkage 0.014 - 0.018 cm/cm0.014 - 0.018 in/inASTM D955
Melt Flow 8.0 g/10 min
@Load 1.00 kg,
Temperature 235 °C		8.0 g/10 min
@Load 2.20 lb,
Temperature 455 °F		ASTM D1238
 
Mechanical PropertiesMetricEnglishComments
Hardness, Rockwell R 118118ASTM D785
Tensile Strength 79.3 MPa11500 psiASTM D638
Elongation at Break 50 %50 %ASTM D638
Elongation at Yield 5.0 %5.0 %ASTM D638
Flexural Strength 103 MPa15000 psiASTM D790
Flexural Modulus 2.86 GPa415 ksiASTM D790
Izod Impact, Notched 0.534 J/cm
@Temperature 22.8 °C		1.00 ft-lb/in
@Temperature 73.0 °F		ASTM D256
 
Electrical PropertiesMetricEnglishComments
Volume Resistivity 1.00e+15 ohm-cm1.00e+15 ohm-cmASTM D257
Dielectric Strength 14.2 kV/mm
@Thickness 3.00 mm		360 kV/in
@Thickness 0.118 in		ASTM D149
Comparative Tracking Index 600 V600 VUL 746
 
Thermal PropertiesMetricEnglishComments
CTE, linear 61.2 µm/m-°C34.0 µin/in-°FASTM D696
Melting Point 216 °C420 °FDSC
Deflection Temperature at 0.46 MPa (66 psi) 185 °C365 °FUnannealed; ASTM D648
Deflection Temperature at 1.8 MPa (264 psi) 92.2 °C198 °FUnannealed; ASTM D648
UL RTI, Electrical  125 °C
@Thickness 0.810 mm		257 °F
@Thickness 0.0319 in		UL 746
 125 °C
@Thickness 1.50 mm		257 °F
@Thickness 0.0590 in		UL 746
 125 °C
@Thickness 3.00 mm		257 °F
@Thickness 0.118 in		UL 746
UL RTI, Mechanical with Impact  75.0 °C
@Thickness 0.810 mm		167 °F
@Thickness 0.0319 in		UL 746
 75.0 °C
@Thickness 1.50 mm		167 °F
@Thickness 0.0590 in		UL 746
 75.0 °C
@Thickness 3.00 mm		167 °F
@Thickness 0.118 in		UL 746
UL RTI, Mechanical without Impact  110 °C
@Thickness 0.810 mm		230 °F
@Thickness 0.0319 in		UL 746
 120 °C
@Thickness 1.50 mm		248 °F
@Thickness 0.0590 in		UL 746
 125 °C
@Thickness 3.00 mm		257 °F
@Thickness 0.118 in		UL 746
Flammability, UL94 V-2
@Thickness 0.810 mm		V-2
@Thickness 0.0319 in
Oxygen Index 25 %25 %ASTM D2863
 
Processing PropertiesMetricEnglishComments
Rear Barrel Temperature 218 - 235 °C425 - 455 °F
Middle Barrel Temperature 229 - 252 °C445 - 485 °F
Front Barrel Temperature 241 - 260 °C465 - 500 °F
Nozzle Temperature 241 - 266 °C465 - 510 °F
Melt Temperature 241 - 266 °C465 - 510 °FProcessing Temperature
Drying Temperature 79.4 °C175 °F
Moisture Content 0.20 %0.20 %
 
Descriptive Properties
Suggested Regrind, max25

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