AdvanSix Aegis® H73ZP Extrusion Grade Nylon 6

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AdvanSix Aegis® H73ZP Extrusion Grade Nylon 6 (discontinued **)
Categories:	Polymer; Film; Thermoplastic; Nylon (Polyamide PA); Nylon 6 (PA6); Nylon 6, Extruded
Material Notes:	Description: Aegis H73ZP is a low viscosity, nylon 6 film extrusion grade homopolymer for cast or blown film. It conforms to Food and Drug Administration requirements of 21 CFR 177.1500 as well as EU Directive 2002/72/EC. It possesses the combination of strength, toughness and thermo-forming properties associated with nylon 6 as well as excellent heat, chemical, and abrasion resistance. Applications: Processed Meat Fresh Red Meat Poultry Fish Cheese Dried Food Chilled Fruit Juices Former Honeywell product; AdvanSix is a spin-off of Honeywell.
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Physical Properties	Original Value	Comments

Water Vapor Permeability	992 g mil/ (m² day) @Temperature 38.0 °C	ASTM F1249
Specific Gravity	1.13 g/cc	ASTM D1505
Water Absorption	1.6 %	in 24 hours
Moisture Absorption at Equilibrium	2.7 %	at 50% RH
Water Absorption at Saturation	9.5 %
Oxygen Transmission Rate	40.3 cc/m²/day
Nitrogen Transmission	14.0 cc-mm/m²-24hr-atm	cc/m²/day, No thickness given
Carbon Dioxide Transmission	72.8 cc-mm/m²-24hr-atm	cc/m²/day, No thickness given
Viscosity Measurement	3.0	96% SAV
	73	FAV; ASTM D789
Maximum Moisture Content	0.080
Melt Flow	4.5 g/10 min @Load 1.00 kg, Temperature 235 °C	ASTM D1238

Mechanical Properties	Original Value	Comments
Tensile Strength at Break	78.0 MPa	Molded; ASTM D882
Film Tensile Strength at Yield, MD	40.0 MPa	ASTM D882
Film Tensile Strength at Yield, TD	30.0 MPa	ASTM D882
Film Elongation at Break, MD	339 %	ASTM D882
	359 %	ASTM D882
Elongation at Yield	4.2 %	Molded; ASTM D882
Tensile Modulus	0.620 GPa	TD; ASTM D882
	0.710 GPa	MD; ASTM D882
	2.75 GPa	Molded; ASTM D882
Flexural Strength	110 MPa	Molded; ASTM D790
Flexural Modulus	2.67 GPa	Molded; ASTM D790
Izod Impact, Notched	64.0 J/m	Molded; ASTM D256
Tear Strength, Total	3290 N	Graves, TD; ASTM D1004
	3530 N	Graves, MD; ASTM D1004
Elmendorf Tear Strength MD	60200 g	ASTM D1922
Elmendorf Tear Strength TD	54000 g	ASTM D1922
Film Tensile Strength at Break, MD	90.0 MPa	ASTM D882
	90.0 MPa	ASTM D882

Thermal Properties	Original Value	Comments
Melting Point	220 °C	ASTM D3418
Maximum Service Temperature, Air	56.0 °C	Heat Deflection Temperature; ASTM D648

Processing Properties	Original Value	Comments
Middle Barrel Temperature	230 - 260 °C	Cast Film
	246 - 254 °C	Tubular (Blown) Film
Adapter Temperature	260 °C	Tubular (Blown) Film
	260 - 266 °C	Cast Film
Die Temperature	490 °F	Tubular (Blown) Film
	500 °F	Cast Film
Melt Temperature	240 °C
	254 - 260 °C	Tubular (Blown) Film
	260 - 270 °C	Cast Film
Mold Temperature	80.0 °C

Compliance Properties	Original Value	Comments
FDA	Yes

Descriptive Properties
Puncture Index	501 gm/mil	ASTM D1306, MD
Puncture Strength	1043 g	ASTM D1306, MD

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