Overview of materials for Nylon 6, 40% Glass Fiber Filled

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Overview of materials for Nylon 6, 40% Glass Fiber Filled
Categories:	Polymer; Thermoplastic; Nylon (Polyamide PA); Nylon 6 (PA6); Nylon 6, 40% Glass Fiber Filled
Material Notes:	This property data is a summary of similar materials in the MatWeb database for the category "Nylon 6, 40% Glass Fiber Filled". Specific grades with glass content between 35% and 44% are included. Each property range of values reported is minimum and maximum values of appropriate MatWeb entries. The comments report the average value, and number of data points used to calculate the average. The values are not necessarily typical of any specific grade, especially less common values and those that can be most affected by additives or processing methods.
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Physical Properties	Original Value	Comments

Density	1.30 - 1.75 g/cc	Average value: 1.44 g/cc Grade Count:390
	1.23 - 1.33 g/cc @Temperature 220 - 325 °C	Average value: 1.27 g/cc Grade Count:5
Filler Content	33.0 - 44.0 %	Average value: 39.0 % Grade Count:57
Water Absorption	0.200 - 7.10 %	Average value: 2.72 % Grade Count:163
Moisture Absorption at Equilibrium	0.250 - 6.20 %	Average value: 1.91 % Grade Count:122
	1.50 - 2.10 % @Temperature 70.0 - 70.0 °C	Average value: 1.82 % Grade Count:14
Water Absorption at Saturation	3.50 - 7.50 %	Average value: 5.67 % Grade Count:96
Additive Loading	40.0 %	Average value: 40.0 % Grade Count:5
Viscosity	2.60 - 50.0 cP	Average value: 12.2 cP Grade Count:5
	30.0 - 1000 cP @Temperature 240 - 280 °C	Average value: 286 cP Grade Count:2
	30.0 - 1000 cP @Shear Rate 100 - 10000 1/s	Average value: 286 cP Grade Count:2
Viscosity Test	145 - 150 cm³/g	Average value: 146 cm³/g Grade Count:7
Viscosity Number	100 - 150 cm³/g	Average value: 136 cm³/g Grade Count:7
Maximum Moisture Content	0.0200 - 0.200	Average value: 0.132 Grade Count:16
	0.300 - 0.300 @Temperature 120 - 120 °C	Average value: 0.300 Grade Count:1
	0.300 - 0.300 @Time 299 - 299 sec	Average value: 0.300 Grade Count:1
Linear Mold Shrinkage	0.000300 - 0.0350 cm/cm	Average value: 0.00378 cm/cm Grade Count:287
	0.00200 - 0.00300 cm/cm @Temperature 80.0 - 80.0 °C	Average value: 0.00233 cm/cm Grade Count:6
Linear Mold Shrinkage, Transverse	0.000700 - 0.0590 cm/cm	Average value: 0.00706 cm/cm Grade Count:154
	0.00700 - 0.00700 cm/cm @Temperature 80.0 - 80.0 °C	Average value: 0.00700 cm/cm Grade Count:6
Melt Flow	1.00 - 78.7 g/10 min	Average value: 26.4 g/10 min Grade Count:39
Spiral Flow	48.0 - 610 cm	Average value: 174 cm Grade Count:9
Ash	38.0 - 46.0 %	Average value: 41.5 % Grade Count:6
	58.0 - 62.0 % @Temperature 625 - 625 °C	Average value: 60.0 % Grade Count:1

Mechanical Properties	Original Value	Comments
Hardness, Rockwell M	88.0 - 108	Average value: 94.0 Grade Count:9
Hardness, Rockwell R	109 - 124	Average value: 121 Grade Count:47
Hardness, Shore D	77.0 - 84.0	Average value: 80.2 Grade Count:3
Ball Indentation Hardness	84.0 - 310 MPa	Average value: 204 MPa Grade Count:53
Tensile Strength, Ultimate	65.0 - 470 MPa	Average value: 167 MPa Grade Count:334
	77.0 - 281.306 MPa @Temperature -40.0 - 150 °C	Average value: 114 MPa Grade Count:4
	40.0 - 160 MPa @Temperature 60.0 - 150 °C	Average value: 114 MPa Grade Count:1
	40.0 - 160 MPa @Strain 1.00 - 3.00 %	Average value: 114 MPa Grade Count:1
Tensile Strength, Yield	74.0 - 234 MPa	Average value: 178 MPa Grade Count:63
Elongation at Break	1.00 - 11.0 %	Average value: 3.70 % Grade Count:353
	2.60 - 7.00 % @Temperature -40.0 - 150 °C	Average value: 4.99 % Grade Count:4
Elongation at Yield	2.00 - 9.50 %	Average value: 3.64 % Grade Count:24
Modulus of Elasticity	4.60 - 15.9 GPa	Average value: 10.2 GPa Grade Count:263
	3.70 - 12.0 GPa @Temperature -40.0 - 150 °C	Average value: 7.97 GPa Grade Count:3
Flexural Yield Strength	97.2 - 370 MPa	Average value: 244 MPa Grade Count:256
	138 - 450 MPa @Temperature -40.0 - 121 °C	Average value: 249 MPa Grade Count:5
Flexural Modulus	1.18 - 13.8 GPa	Average value: 9.40 GPa Grade Count:290
	4.83 - 12.4795 GPa @Temperature -40.0 - 121 °C	Average value: 6.81 GPa Grade Count:5
Flexural Strain at Break	3.40 - 6.00 %	Average value: 4.65 % Grade Count:25
Compressive Yield Strength	149 - 258 MPa	Average value: 187 MPa Grade Count:11
Poissons Ratio	0.330 - 0.350	Average value: 0.337 Grade Count:18
Shear Modulus	4.60 - 5.00 GPa	Average value: 4.73 GPa Grade Count:3
Shear Strength	60.0 - 77.2 MPa	Average value: 71.4 MPa Grade Count:3
Izod Impact, Notched	0.140 - 13.2 J/cm	Average value: 1.63 J/cm Grade Count:109
	0.0800 - 5.12544 J/cm @Temperature -40.0 - 121 °C	Average value: 1.59 J/cm Grade Count:2
	0.74746 - 1.28136 J/cm @Temperature -40.0 - -40.0 °C	Average value: 1.59 J/cm Grade Count:3
	0.74746 - 1.28136 J/cm @Thickness 3.17 - 3.17 mm	Average value: 1.59 J/cm Grade Count:3
Izod Impact, Unnotched	0.770 - 14.4 J/cm	Average value: 10.4 J/cm Grade Count:37
	0.710 - 0.750 J/cm @Temperature -30.0 - -30.0 °C	Average value: 0.730 J/cm Grade Count:2
Izod Impact, Notched (ISO)	7.00 - 79.0 kJ/m²	Average value: 18.4 kJ/m² Grade Count:123
	8.00 - 18.0 kJ/m² @Temperature -40.0 - -30.0 °C	Average value: 12.2 kJ/m² Grade Count:40
Izod Impact, Unnotched (ISO)	24.0 - 110 kJ/m²	Average value: 75.7 kJ/m² Grade Count:35
	18.0 - 95.0 kJ/m² @Temperature -30.0 - -30.0 °C	Average value: 64.9 kJ/m² Grade Count:19
Charpy Impact Unnotched	3.50 J/cm² - NB	Average value: 8.92 J/cm² Grade Count:209
	3.30 J/cm² - NB @Temperature -40.0 - -20.0 °C	Average value: 7.81 J/cm² Grade Count:135
Charpy Impact, Notched	0.380 - 11.7 J/cm²	Average value: 1.91 J/cm² Grade Count:246
	0.370 - 11.0 J/cm² @Temperature -40.0 - -20.0 °C	Average value: 1.29 J/cm² Grade Count:125
Puncture Energy	2.30 - 9.10 J	Average value: 5.31 J Grade Count:6
	1.60 - 6.00 J @Temperature -30.0 - -30.0 °C	Average value: 3.78 J Grade Count:5
Tensile Creep Modulus, 1 hour	6000 - 11000 MPa	Average value: 7690 MPa Grade Count:7
Tensile Creep Modulus, 1000 hours	3300 - 9500 MPa	Average value: 5990 MPa Grade Count:14

Electrical Properties	Original Value	Comments
Electrical Resistivity	1.00e+6 - 1.00e+18 ohm-cm	Average value: 6.53e+15 ohm-cm Grade Count:179
	1.00e+8 - 1.00e+16 ohm-cm @Temperature 40.0 - 140 °C	Average value: 1.46e+15 ohm-cm Grade Count:2
Surface Resistance	1e+05 - 1.00e+16 ohm	Average value: 1.62e+14 ohm Grade Count:108
Dielectric Constant	1.50 - 15.0	Average value: 5.39 Grade Count:80
Dielectric Strength	7.87 - 80.0 kV/mm	Average value: 29.4 kV/mm Grade Count:113
Dissipation Factor	0.00500 - 0.300	Average value: 0.0773 Grade Count:72
Comparative Tracking Index	275 - 600 V	Average value: 533 V Grade Count:124

Thermal Properties	Original Value	Comments
CTE, linear	7.00 - 60.0 µm/m-°C	Average value: 22.4 µm/m-°C Grade Count:100
	13.0 - 18.0 µm/m-°C @Temperature 55.0 - 160 °C	Average value: 19.1 µm/m-°C Grade Count:4
	21.0 - 21.0 µm/m-°C @Temperature 35.0 - 55.0 °C	Average value: 19.1 µm/m-°C Grade Count:3
	21.0 - 21.0 µm/m-°C @Thickness 2.00 - 2.00 mm	Average value: 19.1 µm/m-°C Grade Count:3
CTE, linear, Transverse to Flow	15.0 - 140 µm/m-°C	Average value: 67.5 µm/m-°C Grade Count:74
	66.0 - 80.0 µm/m-°C @Temperature 55.0 - 160 °C	Average value: 73.7 µm/m-°C Grade Count:3
Specific Heat Capacity	1.30 - 2.52 J/g-°C	Average value: 1.63 J/g-°C Grade Count:9
	1.86 - 2.10 J/g-°C @Temperature 270 - 325 °C	Average value: 2.02 J/g-°C Grade Count:3
Thermal Conductivity	0.280 - 0.490 W/m-K	Average value: 0.345 W/m-K Grade Count:21
	0.250 - 0.280 W/m-K @Temperature 270 - 325 °C	Average value: 0.263 W/m-K Grade Count:3
Melting Point	210 - 325 °C	Average value: 227 °C Grade Count:242
Maximum Service Temperature, Air	90.0 - 270 °C	Average value: 163 °C Grade Count:52
Deflection Temperature at 0.46 MPa (66 psi)	195 - 284 °C	Average value: 219 °C Grade Count:149
Deflection Temperature at 1.8 MPa (264 psi)	102 - 280 °C	Average value: 211 °C Grade Count:275
Deflection Temperature at 8.0 MPa	120 - 200 °C	Average value: 160 °C Grade Count:33
Vicat Softening Point	200 - 290 °C	Average value: 211 °C Grade Count:44
Glass Transition Temp, Tg	15.0 - 135 °C	Average value: 58.9 °C Grade Count:7
Decomposition Temperature	300 - 350 °C	Average value: 325 °C Grade Count:12
UL RTI, Electrical	120 - 140 °C	Average value: 136 °C Grade Count:7
UL RTI, Mechanical with Impact	90.0 - 125 °C	Average value: 114 °C Grade Count:7
UL RTI, Mechanical without Impact	130 - 150 °C	Average value: 141 °C Grade Count:7
Flammability, UL94	HB - 5VB	Grade Count:173
Flame Spread	0.000 - 102 mm/min	Average value: 41.4 mm/min Grade Count:16
Oxygen Index	22.0 - 27.0 %	Average value: 23.8 % Grade Count:18
Glow Wire Test	550 - 750 °C	Average value: 654 °C Grade Count:35
Ignition Temperature	400 - 470 °C	Average value: 435 °C Grade Count:12

Processing Properties	Original Value	Comments
Processing Temperature	70.0 - 288 °C	Average value: 179 °C Grade Count:32
Nozzle Temperature	230 - 299 °C	Average value: 270 °C Grade Count:32
Melt Temperature	216 - 370 °C	Average value: 275 °C Grade Count:192
Mold Temperature	26.7 - 180 °C	Average value: 88.5 °C Grade Count:200
Injection Velocity	30.0 - 76.2 mm/sec	Average value: 56.2 mm/sec Grade Count:3
Drying Temperature	65.6 - 180 °C	Average value: 85.1 °C Grade Count:153
Moisture Content	0.0300 - 0.200 %	Average value: 0.144 % Grade Count:88
Dew Point	-28.9 - -17.8 °C	Average value: -18.9 °C Grade Count:10
Injection Pressure	3.45 - 138 MPa	Average value: 71.5 MPa Grade Count:32

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