LNP™ THERMOCOMP™ Compound PX18002

LNP THERMOCOMP PX18002 compound is based on glass-filled Nylon 6 resin. Added features of this grade include: Dimensional Stability, Exceptional Processing, Good Aesthetics.

Product Family

LNP™ COMPOUNDS AND PC COPOLYMER RESINS

Polymer Family

Polyamide 6 (Nylon 6)

Processing Technology

Injection Molding

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Colors

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Features

Key characteristics of the material

Aesthetics/Visual effects
Dimensional stability
High Flow
High stiffness/Strength
No PFAS intentionally added

Industry

Material previously used in

Building Component
Commercial Appliance
Electrical
Home Appliances
Mobile Phone - Computer - Tablets
Personal Accessory
Sport/Leisure

Applications

Possible usage of material

Technical Datasheet Data

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Region

IMPACT

PROPERTIES	TYPICAL VALUES	UNITS	TEST METHODS
*Izod Impact, unnotched 80103 +23°C*	90	kJ/m²	ISO 180/1U
*Izod Impact, notched 80104 +23°C*	19	kJ/m²	ISO 180/1A
*Charpy 23°C, Unnotch Edgew 80104 sp=62mm*	95	kJ/m²	ISO 179/1eU
*Charpy 23°C, V-notch Edgew 80104 sp=62mm*	18	kJ/m²	ISO 179/1eA
Izod Impact, unnotched, 23°C	1270	J/m	ASTM D4812
Izod Impact, notched, 23°C	141	J/m	ASTM D256

INJECTION MOLDING

PROPERTIES	TYPICAL VALUES	UNITS
Drying Temperature	80	°C
Drying Time	4 - 6	Hrs
Maximum Moisture Content	0.02	%
Melt Temperature	260 - 290	°C
Nozzle Temperature	240 - 280	°C
Front - Zone 3 Temperature	250 - 290	°C
Middle - Zone 2 Temperature	250 - 290	°C
Rear - Zone 1 Temperature	230 - 260	°C
Hopper Temperature	60 - 80	°C
Mold Temperature	60 - 90	°C
Back Pressure	0.5	MPa
Screw Speed	100	rpm

MECHANICAL

PROPERTIES	TYPICAL VALUES	UNITS	TEST METHODS
Tensile Stress, break, 5 mm/min	225	MPa	ISO 527
Tensile Strain, break, 5 mm/min	3	%	ISO 527
Tensile Modulus, 1 mm/min	17600	MPa	ISO 527
Flexural Strength, 2 mm/min	350	MPa	ISO 178
Flexural Modulus, 2 mm/min	15000	MPa	ISO 178
Tensile Stress, yld, Type I, 5 mm/min	199	MPa	ASTM D638
Tensile Strain, brk, Type I, 5 mm/min	3	%	ASTM D638
Tensile Modulus, 5 mm/min	17600	MPa	ASTM D638
Flexural Strength, 1.3 mm/min, 50 mm span	290	MPa	ASTM D790
Flexural Modulus, 1.3 mm/min, 50 mm span	12600	MPa	ASTM D790

PHYSICAL

PROPERTIES	TYPICAL VALUES	UNITS	TEST METHODS
Density	1.67	g/cm³	ISO 1183
Mold Shrinkage, flow	0.28	%	SABIC method
Mold Shrinkage, xflow	0.5	%	SABIC method
Melt Volume Rate, MVR at 235°C/10.0 kg	11	cm³/10 min	ISO 1133
Moisture Absorption, (23°C/50% RH/24hrs)	0.097	%	ISO 62-4
Moisture Absorption, (23°C/50% RH/Equilibrium)	0.29	%	ISO 62-4

THERMAL

PROPERTIES	TYPICAL VALUES	UNITS	TEST METHODS
*HDT/Af, 1.8 MPa Flatw 80104 sp=64mm*	214	°C	ISO 75/Af
*HDT/Bf, 0.45 MPa Flatw 80104 sp=64mm*	221	°C	ISO 75/Bf
HDT, 1.82 MPa, 3.2mm, unannealed	212	°C	ASTM D648
HDT, 0.45 MPa, 3.2 mm, unannealed	220	°C	ASTM D648
Vicat Softening Temp, Rate B/120	210	°C	ISO 306
Vicat Softening Temp, Rate B/50	212	°C	ISO 306
CTE, 23°C to 60°C, flow	1.7E-05	1/°C	ISO 11359-2
CTE, 23°C to 60°C, xflow	8.9E-05	1/°C	ISO 11359-2

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