Polyamide 66 rods Polyamide 66 rods Polyamide 66 rods
Polyamide 66 Rods: Elevating Your Engineering Solutions
Our Polyamide 66 rods are crafted from extruded nylon, boasting exceptional mechanical properties, stiffness, heat and wear resistance, along with reliable resistance to creeping. While they may exhibit slightly reduced impact strength and mechanical damping capacity, Nylon 66 rods prove to be the ideal choice for precision machining with robotic lathes.
One common question that often arises is the difference between our Polyamide 6.6 and Polyamide 6 rods. Engineers assert that Polyamide 6.6 offers marginally higher toughness and exhibits a slight advantage in machining strength, though the distinction is relatively subtle.
Explore our extensive range of industrial-grade and high-quality recycled polyamide offerings, including:
- Unfilled Polyamide 66 grades
- Impact-modified, unfilled grades
- Glass fiber-filled grades (ranging from 15% to 50%)
- Glass beads filled grades
- Mineral-filled Polyamide 66 rods
- Combined glass and mineral fillings
Furthermore, our materials can be enhanced for heat and UV stability, ensuring durability in various environments.
The majority of our Polyamide 66 rod grades are available in black, with select options in natural or grey colors. Should your application demand customization, our team can develop tailor-made compounds that align with your specific requirements, offering both performance and cost advantages for our valued customers.
Mechanical Properties
| MECHANICAL PROPERTIES | VALUE | UNIT | PARAMETER | NORM |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tensile strength at yield | 84 | MPa | 50mm/min | DIN EN ISO 527-2 |
| Elongation at yield | 7 | % | 50mm/min | DIN EN ISO 527-2 |
| Tensile strength | 85 | MPa | 50mm/min | DIN EN ISO 527-2 |
| Modulus of elasticity (flexural test) |
3100 | MPa | 2mm/min, 10 N | DIN EN ISO 178 |
| Ball indentation hardness | 175 | MPa | ISO 2039-1 | |
| Impact strength (Charpy) | n.b. | kJ/m2 | max. 7,5J | DIN EN ISO 179-1eU |
| Compression modulus | 2700 | MPa | 5mm/min, 10 N | EN ISO 604 |
| Flexural strength | 110 | MPa | 2mm/min, 10 N | DIN EN ISO 178 |
| Compression strength | 20/35/81 | MPa | 1% / 2% / 5% | EN ISO 604 |
| Modulus of elasticity (tensile test) |
3500 | MPa | 1mm/min | DIN EN ISO 527-2 |
| Notched impact strength (Charpy) | 5 | kJ/m2 | max. 7,5J | DIN EN ISO 179-1eA |
| Elongation at break | 70 | % | 50mm/min | DIN EN ISO 527-2 |
Thermal Properties
| THERMAL PROPERTIES | VALUE | UNIT | PARAMETER | NORM |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Glass transition temperature | 47 | C | DIN EN ISO 11357 | |
| Service temperature | 170 | C | short term | NN |
| Service temperature | 100 | C | long term | NN |
| Thermal expansion (CLTE) | 12 | 10-5*1/K | 23-100°C, long. | DIN EN ISO 11359-1;2 |
| Thermal expansion (CLTE) | 11 | 10-5*1/K | 23-60°C, long. | DIN EN ISO 11359-1;2 |
| Melting temperature | 258 | C | DIN EN ISO 11357 | |
| Thermal conductivity | 0.36 | W/(k*m) | ISO 22007-4:2008 | |
| Specific heat | 1.5 | J/(g*K) | ISO 22007-4:2008 |
Electrical Properties
| ELECTRICAL PROPERTIES | VALUE | UNIT | PARAMETER | NORM |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| volume resistivity | 1014 | O*cm | DIN IEC 60093 | |
| surface resistivity | 1014 | O | DIN IEC 60093 |
Other Properties
| OTHER PROPERTIES | VALUE | UNIT | PARAMETER | NORM |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Water absorption | 0.4 | % | 24h / 96h (23°C) | DIN EN ISO 62 |
| Flammability (UL94) | HB | – | corresponding to | DIN IEC 60695-11-10; |
| Resistance to hot water/ bases | (+) | – | – | |
| Resistance to weathering | – | – | – |
