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ALTECH® PA6 B 1000/170

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MOCOM Compounds ALTECH® PA6 B 1000/170 is a polyamide 6 base polymer that solidifies quickly and is easy to demold. It is heat and processing stabilized, making it suitable for injection molding with melt temperatures between 250-270°C and mold temperatures between 40-80°C. This polymer is suitable for use in the automotive, machinery, building and construction, and sport and leisure markets. It can be used for injection molded parts, clothing/fasteners, and for housings and functional components.

Polymer Name: Polyamide 6 (PA 6)

Functions: Resin

Processing Methods: Injection Molding

Chemical Family: Polyamides

Labeling Claims: Azo Colorants-free, Azo Dyes-free, Conflict minerals-free, PAH-free, PFOA-free, PFOS-free, Persistent Organic Pollutants (POP)-free

Additives Included: Heat Stabilizer, Processing Stabilizer

Flexural Modulus: 2900.0 - 2900.0 MPa

Features: Fast Solidifying, Good Mold Release, Heat Stabilized, Processing Stability

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Identification & Functionality

Chemical Family
Polymer Name
Plastics & Elastomers Functions
Technologies

Features & Benefits

Applications & Uses

Plastics & Elastomers Processing Methods

Properties

Mechanical Properties
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Flexural Modulus2900.0MPaISO 178
Flexural Stress (3.5% Strain)98.0MPaISO 178
Tensile Modulus3400.0MPaISO 527
Tensile Stress at Yield90.0MPaISO 527
Tensile Elongation at Yield3.8%ISO 527
Tensile Elongation at Break10.0%ISO 527
Impact Strength (Charpy, at 23°C)no breakkJ/m²ISO 179/1eU
Impact Strength (Charpy, at -40°C)no breakkJ/m²ISO 179/1eU
Notched Impact Strength (Charpy, at 23°C)5.0kJ/m²ISO 179/1eA
Notched Impact (Charpy, at -40°C)4.0kJ/m²ISO 179/1eA
Physical Properties
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Density1130.0kg/m³ISO 1183
Thermal Properties
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
HDT / A (1.8 MPa)66.0°CISO 75-1/-2
DSC (Melt Point)220.0°CISO 11357
Typical Properties
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Moisture Contentmax. 0.15%-
Processing Information (Injection Molding)
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Melt Temperature250 - 270°C-
Mould Temperature40 - 80°C-
Rheological Properties
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Shrinkage (Lengthwise, 24h)1 - 1.2%ISO 294-4
Shrinkage (Lateral, 24h)1.2 - 1.4%ISO 294-4

Regulatory & Compliance

Technical Details & Test Data

Pre-Drying Conditions
  • 80 °C in a dry air (dessiccant) dryer for 2-12 h
  • Dependant on moisture content

Storage & Handling

Storage Conditions

Store in dry, protected from light not above 30°C.