NYLON 6/6 (Polyamide 66)

Nylon 6/6: The Industry Standard for Wear & Impact Resistance. High-versatility polyamide for durable, high-tension industrial components.

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NYLON 6/6

Nylon 6/6 is one of the most versatile engineering thermoplastics, offering a superior balance of strength, temperature resistance, and chemical compatibility. Compared to Nylon 6, the 6/6 variant provides higher mechanical stiffness and better performance in heat-intensive applications.

Chemical Composition	Percentage %
Carbon	0.40%
Manganese	1.00%
Silicon	0.40%
Chromium	1.20%
Molybdenum	1.00%

Properties (°C)	Result	Unit	Parameter	Norm used
Modulus of Elasticity	2000	MPa	1 mm/min	DIN EN ISO 527-2
Tensile Strength	33	MPa	50 mm/min	DIN EN ISO 527-2
Tensile Strength at Yield	33	MPa	50 mm/min	DIN EN ISO 527-2
Elongation at Yield	5	%	50 mm/min	DIN EN ISO 527-2
Elongation at Break	65	%	50 mm/min	DIN EN ISO 527-2
Flexural Strength	54	MPa	2 mm/min	DIN EN ISO 178
Modulus of Elasticity (flex test)	1800	MPa	2 mm/min, 10 N	DIN EN ISO 178
Compression Strength	15/26	MPa	1%/2%. 5 mm/min, 10 N	DIN EN ISO 604
Compression Modulus	1600	MPa	5 mm/min, 10 N	EN ISO 604
Impact Strength (Charpy)	140	Kj/m^2	Max. 7,5j	DIN EN ISO 179-1EU
Notched Impact Strength (Charpy)	–	Kj/m^2	Max. 7,5j	DIN EN ISO 179-1EU
Ball Indentation Hardness	100	MPa	–	ISO 2039-1

Properties (°C)	Result	Unit	Parameter	Norm used
Glass Transition Temperature	-10	°C	–	DIN 53765
Melting Temperature	165	°C	–	DIN 53765
Service Temperature	140	°C	Short Term	–
Service Temperature	100	°C	Long Term	–
Thermal Expansion	13	10^-5 / K^-1	23-60°C Long	DIN EN ISO 11359-1;2
Thermal Expansion	14	10^-5 / K^-1	23-100°C Long	DIN EN ISO 11359-1;2
Specific Heat	–	J/(g+K)	–	ISO 22007-4:2008
Thermal Conductivity	–	W/(K+m)	–	ISO 22007-4:2008

Properties (°C)	Result	Unit	Parameter	Norm used
Surface Resistance	–	Ω	–	DIN IEC 60093

Properties (°C)	Result	Unit	Parameter	Norm used
Water Absorption	0,01/0,02	%	24h/96h (23°C)	DIN EN ISO 62
Resistance to Hot Mater/Bases	(+)	–	–	–
Resistance to Weathering	–	–	–	–
Flammability (UL94)	HB	–	According to	DIN IEC 60995-11-10

The heat treatment cycle for 2767 steel should be developed according to the component’s geometry, section size, and application-specific performance needs. Process variables such as heating temperature, soak time, and controlled cooling rate can differ significantly depending on the dimensions and complexity of each part. Consistent results also depend on factors such as furnace configuration, quenching medium, and efficient handling during transfer between process stages. For the best combination of hardness, toughness, and dimensional reliability, it is advisable to consult experienced heat treatment experts for grade-specific recommendations.

Technical Prowess

Abrasion Resistance: Outstanding performance in high-wear applications, often outlasting metal in unlubricated settings.
Vibration Damping: Naturally absorbs mechanical noise and vibration, extending the life of moving assemblies.
Heat Deflection: Higher melting point and heat deflection temperature than many other general-purpose plastics.

Capabilities

Toughness: High energy absorption capacity for parts subject to shock loading.
Chemical Stability: Excellent resistance to hydrocarbons, oils, and greases.
Modification: Available with glass-fiber reinforcement for even greater structural rigidity.

Applications

Conveyor wear strips, industrial pulleys, insulators, sheaves, and automotive engine-room components.

NYLON 6/6 (Polyamide 66)

NYLON 6/6

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