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Formula: PA 6,6 30% GFR
Form: Rod
Material: 30% Glass Fiber Reinforced Nylon 66
Commodity: Polymers
30% Glass Fiber Reinforced Nylon 66 Rods are high-performance engineering plastic rods. We produce them in 34 diameter and length variations to provide you with the design flexibility you need. Their 30% glass fiber reinforcement imparts high strength and stiffness, while nylon 66 offers chemical resistance. This combination of properties makes these rods an excellent choice for demanding mechanical and chemical environments across industrial, automotive and aerospace sectors. Potential applications include structural components, bearings, gears, rollers and wear pads.
Tolerances
Rod
| Diameter | +20% / -10% |
|---|
Material Properties for Polymers
Chemical Resistance
| Element | Value |
|---|---|
| Acids - concentrated | Poor |
| Acids - dilute | Poor |
| Alcohols | Good |
| Alkalis | Good-Fair |
| Aromatic hydrocarbons | Good |
| Greases and Oils | Good |
| Halogenated Hydrocarbons | Good-Poor |
| Halogens | Poor |
| Ketones | Good-Poor |
Electrical Properties
| Element | Value |
|---|---|
| Dielectric constant @1MHz | 3.9-5.7 |
| Volume resistivity( Ohmcm ) | 10¹²-10¹⁵ |
Physical Properties
| Element | Value |
|---|---|
| Flammability | HB |
| Limiting oxygen index( % ) | 22 |
| Water absorption - over 24 hours( % ) | 01-May |
| Density( gcm⁻³ ) | 1.4 |
Mechanical Properties
| Element | Value |
|---|---|
| Hardness - Rockwell | M84-92 |
| Poisson's ratio | 0.34-0.36 |
| Elongation at break( % ) | 5 |
| Compressive modulus( GPa ) | 6.6-7.2 |
| Tensile modulus( GPa ) | 6.1-7.6 |
| Izod impact strength( J m⁻¹ ) | 120 |
| Tensile strength( MPa ) | 142-156 |
Thermal Properties
| Element | Value |
|---|---|
| Heat-deflection temperature - 0.45MPa( C ) | 257 |
| Heat-deflection temperature - 1.8MPa( C ) | 252 |
| Upper working temperature( C ) | 80-200 |
| Thermal conductivity( W m⁻¹ K⁻¹ ) | 0.23@23°C |
| Coefficient of thermal expansion( x10⁻⁶ K⁻¹ ) | 30-60 |
Pultrusions
| Element | Value |
|---|---|
| Compressive strength( MPa ) | 170-188 |