Toyobo GLAMIDE® NB-5550 Nylon/Olefin

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Toyobo GLAMIDE® NB-5550 Nylon/Olefin
Categories:	Polymer; Thermoplastic; Nylon (Polyamide PA)
Material Notes:	GLAMIDE® is very tough and exhibits high abrasion resistance. It has a high melting point and heat resistance, has well-balanced proportions of mechanical properties, performs self-distinguishing and a specific grade approved as UL94V-0 class is provided, and it exhibits excellent chemical resistance and oil resistance. Grade NB-5550 is a light weight, mineral-reinforced alloy of nylon and olefin with a good appearance and low water absorption. 30
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Physical Properties	Original Value	Comments

Specific Gravity	1.27 g/cc	Absolute Drying; ASTM-D792
Filler Content	30 %
Water Absorption	0.40 %	Absolute Drying; ASTM-D570
Moisture Absorption at Equilibrium	1.7 %	Absolute Drying; ASTM-D570
Linear Mold Shrinkage	0.0040 - 0.0070 cm/cm @Thickness 1.00 mm	Absolute Drying
	0.012 - 0.016 cm/cm @Thickness 3.00 mm	Absolute Drying
Melt Flow	5.0 g/10 min

Mechanical Properties	Original Value	Comments
Hardness, Rockwell R	118	Absolute Drying; ASTM-D785
Tensile Strength, Ultimate	28.0 MPa @Temperature 80.0 °C	Practical Use (Water Absorption 1.7%); ASTM-D638
	31.0 MPa @Temperature 80.0 °C	Absolute Drying; ASTM-D638
	55.0 MPa @Temperature 23.0 °C	Practical Use (Water Absorption 1.7%); ASTM-D638
	66.0 MPa @Temperature 23.0 °C	Absolute Drying; ASTM-D638
	100 MPa @Temperature -40.0 °C	Practical Use (Water Absorption 1.7%); ASTM-D638
	110 MPa @Temperature -40.0 °C	Absolute Drying; ASTM-D638
Elongation at Break	3.8 %	Absolute Drying; ASTM-D638
Flexural Strength	35.0 MPa @Temperature 80.0 °C	Practical Use (Water Absorption 1.7%); ASTM-D790
	50.0 MPa @Temperature 80.0 °C	Absolute Drying; ASTM-D790
	85.0 MPa @Temperature 23.0 °C	Practical Use (Water Absorption 1.7%); ASTM-D790
	105 MPa @Temperature 23.0 °C	Absolute Drying; ASTM-D790
	163 MPa @Temperature -40.0 °C	Practical Use (Water Absorption 1.7%); ASTM-D790
	170 MPa @Temperature -40.0 °C	Absolute Drying; ASTM-D790
Flexural Modulus	1.50 GPa @Temperature 80.0 °C	Practical Use (Water Absorption 1.7%); ASTM-D790
	3.20 GPa @Temperature 80.0 °C	Absolute Drying; ASTM-D790
	3.80 GPa @Temperature 23.0 °C	Practical Use (Water Absorption 1.7%); ASTM-D790
	5.10 GPa @Temperature 23.0 °C	Absolute Drying; ASTM-D790
	7.20 GPa @Temperature -40.0 °C	Practical Use (Water Absorption 1.7%); ASTM-D790
	8.00 GPa @Temperature -40.0 °C	Absolute Drying; ASTM-D790
Izod Impact, Notched	38.0 J/m @Temperature -40.0 °C	Absolute Drying; ASTM-D256
	50.0 J/m @Temperature 23.0 °C	Absolute Drying; ASTM-D256
	65.0 J/m @Temperature -40.0 °C	Practical Use (Water Absorption 1.7%); ASTM-D256
	200 J/m @Temperature 23.0 °C	Practical Use (Water Absorption 1.7%); ASTM-D256

Electrical Properties	Original Value	Comments
Volume Resistivity	1.00e+9 ohm-cm	Practical Use (Water Absorption 1.7%); ASTM-D257
	1.00e+12 ohm-cm	Absolute Drying; ASTM-D257
Dielectric Strength	23.0 kV/mm @Thickness 2.00 mm	Practical Use (Water Absorption 1.7%); ASTM-D149
	30.0 kV/mm @Thickness 2.00 mm	Absolute Drying; ASTM-D149
Arc Resistance	120 sec	Practical Use (Water Absorption 1.7%); ASTM-D495
	130 sec	Absolute Drying; ASTM-D495
Comparative Tracking Index	>= 600 V	IEC Method

Thermal Properties	Original Value	Comments
Deflection Temperature at 0.46 MPa (66 psi)	202 °C	Absolute Drying; ASTM-D648
Deflection Temperature at 1.8 MPa (264 psi)	119 °C	Absolute Drying; ASTM-D648
Flammability, UL94	HB

Processing Properties	Original Value	Comments
Melt Temperature	240 - 290 °C
Mold Temperature	50.0 - 120 °C
Injection Pressure	50.0 MPa

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