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Nylon 6 - PA 6

Plastic

Nylon 6 - PA 6

ProcessCNC machining

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* Property values are for reference and may vary by alloy, temper, and processing conditions.

Nylon 6 is a commonly used engineering plastic with good strength and toughness, it is especially suitable for parts subjected to moderate loads and impact. Meanwhile, Nylon 6 possesses excellent wear resistance and self-lubricating properties, it is suitable for machining sliding structural components such as gears and bearings. Under dry conditions, PA6 exhibits good electrical insulation properties.

Material Properties

Mechanical Properties

  • Yield strength

    45 - 80 MPa

  • Tensile strength

    64- 79MPa

  • Elongation

    20 - 300%

  • Young's modulus

    1.5 - 3.0 GPa

Thermal properties

  • Maximum operating temperature

    80 - 120 °C

  • Thermal conductivity

    0.29–0.30 W/(m·°C)

  • Coefficient of thermal expansion

    80–100 ×10⁻⁶ /K

Physical Properties

  • Density

    1.12 - 1.15 g/cm³

Electrical Propertie

  • ESD Safety

    No

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