AdvanSix Capran® K Coated Nylon Film

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AdvanSix Capran® K Coated Nylon Film (discontinued **)
Categories:	Polymer; Film; Thermoplastic; Nylon (Polyamide PA); Nylon 6 (PA6); Nylon 6, Film Grade
Material Notes:	Description: Capran® K is a PVdc coated nylon 6 film designed for food packaging applications where longer shelf life is required. This film exhibits good clarity, gloss, toughness, thermoformability, and abrasion resistance. Former Honeywell product; AdvanSix is a spin-off of Honeywell.
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Physical Properties	Original Value	Comments

Density	0.0500 lb/in³	Yield Density
Water Vapor Transmission	9.30 - 12.4 g/m²/day @Temperature 37.8 °C	100%RH; ASTM F1249
Oxygen Transmission Rate	6.20 - 14.0 cc/m²/day	77°F / 0% / RH; ASTM D3985
Thickness	1.00 mil
Surface Tension	>= 50 dynes/cm	Corona Treatment, uncoated side; ASTM D2578

Mechanical Properties	Original Value	Comments
Film Tensile Strength at Yield, MD	5500 - 7400 psi	ASTM D882
Film Tensile Strength at Yield, TD	5400 - 7300 psi	ASTM D882
Film Elongation at Break, MD	310 - 410 %	ASTM D882
Film Elongation at Break, TD	340 - 430 %	ASTM D882
Secant Modulus, MD	0.676 - 1.207 GPa	ASTM D882
Secant Modulus, TD	0.724 - 1.275 GPa	ASTM D882
Coefficient of Friction	0.19 - 0.49	film to stainless steel; ASTM D1894
	0.55 - 0.95	film to film; ASTM D1894
Tear Strength Test	650 - 900	graves tear MD, grams/mil; ASTM D1004
	630 - 930	graves tear TD, grams/mil; ASTM D1004
Elmendorf Tear Strength, MD	10.0 - 50.0 g/mil
Elmendorf Tear Strength, TD	40.0 - 100 g/mil	ASTM D1922
Film Tensile Strength at Break, MD	14200 - 20500 psi	ASTM D882
Film Tensile Strength at Break, TD	12000 - 18000 psi	ASTM D882

Thermal Properties	Original Value	Comments
Shrinkage, MD	<= 3.0 % @Treatment Temp. 149 °C, Time 601 sec	ASTM D1204
Shrinkage, TD	<= 3.0 % @Treatment Temp. 149 °C, Time 601 sec	ASTM D1204

Optical Properties	Original Value	Comments
Haze	<= 10 %	ASTM D1003

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