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Avient Nymax™ GMF 600 A 40 Natural Polyamide 6 (Nylon 6)
Categories: Polymer; Thermoplastic; Nylon (Polyamide PA); Nylon 6 (PA6)

Material Notes: The Nymax® 600 Series of mineral-reinforced nylon 6 compounds have been specifically developed to provide an excellent balance of physical property performance and durability, with improved surface appearance. These materials have been formulated to offer ease of processing in most standard thermoplastic processing equipment.

Molded Test Bars: Dry as Molded

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Physical PropertiesOriginal ValueComments
Specific Gravity 1.50 g/ccASTM D792
Filler Content 40 %Unspecified
Water Absorption 0.90 %
@Thickness 3.18 mm
@ 24 hrs; ASTM D570
Linear Mold Shrinkage, Flow 0.0060 - 0.0090 cm/cmASTM D955
 
Mechanical PropertiesOriginal ValueComments
Tensile Strength at Break 117 MPaType I, 5.1 mm/min; ASTM D638
Tensile Strength, Yield 89.6 MPaType I, 5.1 mm/min; ASTM D638
Elongation at Yield 14 %Type I, 5.1 mm/min; ASTM D638
Flexural Strength 141 MPaASTM D790
Flexural Modulus 6550 MPaASTM D790
Izod Impact, Notched 59.0 J/m
@Thickness 3.18 mm,
Temperature 23.0 °C
Injection Molded; ASTM D256A
 
Thermal PropertiesOriginal ValueComments
Melting Point 216 °CASTM D789
Deflection Temperature at 0.46 MPa (66 psi) 200 °C
@Thickness 3.18 mm
Unannealed; ASTM D648
Deflection Temperature at 1.8 MPa (264 psi) 100 °C
@Thickness 3.18 mm
Unannealed; ASTM D648
 
Descriptive Properties
AppearanceNatural Color
FeaturesGeneral Purpose
Filler / ReinforcementMineral Filler
FormsPellets
Generic MaterialNylon 6
Generic NamePolyamide 6 (Nylon 6)
Processing MethodInjection Molding
Regional AvailabilityNorth America
 South America
UsesAutomotive Applications
 Construction Applications
 Consumer Applications
 General Purpose
 Industrial Applications

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PH0POL0677 / 145246

Elmet Technologies

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