POLYPENCO
 
 
 
Units
ASTM Test Method
Type 6/6 Polyamide
MECHANICAL
1
Strength to Weight Ratio
ksi
-
 
2
Specific Gravity @73 F
-
D792
1.15
3
Tensile Strength @73 F, (ult)/(yld)
psi
D638
11500 (ult)
4
Tensile Modulus of Elasticity @ 73 F
psi
D638
425000
5
Tensile Elongation at Break @ 73 F
%
D638
50
6
Flexural Strength @ 73 F
psi
D790
15000
7
Flexural Modulus of Elasticity @ 73 F
psi
D790
45000
8
Shear Strength @ 73 F
psi
D732
10000
9
Compressive Strength, (% Deformation) @73 F
psi
D695
12500(10)
10
Compressive Modulus of Elasticity @73 F
psi
D695
420000
11
Hardness, Rockwell, Scale as noted @73 F
-
D785
M85(R115)
12
Hardness, Durometer, Shore D @73 F
-
D2240
D80
13
Izod Impact, (Notched) @73 F
ft-lb/in of notch
D256 TypeA
0.6
14
Coefficient of Friction, (Dry vs. Steel) Dynamic
-
-
0.25
15
Limiting PV, (with 4 to 1 factor of safety applied)
psi-ft/min
-
2700
THERMAL
16
Coefficient of Linear Thermal Expansion @73 F
in/in/F
E-831 (TMA)
5.5E-05
17
Heat Deflection Temperature @ 264 psi
F
D648
200
18
Tg-Glass transition temperature, (Amorphous)
F
D3418
-
19
Melting Point, (VS=Vicat Softening Temp.)
F
D3418
500
20
Continuous Service Temperature in Air, (Max.)
F
-
210
21
Thermal Conductivity
BTU-in/hr-ft2-F
-
1.7
ELECTRICAL
22
Dielectric Strength, Short Term
Volts/mil
D149
400
23
Volume Resistivity
ohm-cm
D257
4.5e+13
24
Dielectric Constant @ 10E6 Hz
-
D150
3.6
25
Dissipation Factor @ 10E6 Hz
-
D150
0.020
26
Flammability @ 3.1 mm unless noted
-
UL94
V-2
H2O
27
Water Absorbtion, Immersion, 24 Hrs
% by wt.
D570(7)
0.30
28
Water Absorbtion, Saturation
% by wt.
D570(7)
7.00

 

 

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