NYCOSIX 715 C

Identification & Functionality

Chemical Family

Polyamides

Polymer Name

Polyamide 6 (PA 6)

Plastics & Elastomers Functions

Resin

Technologies

Plastics

Product Families

Plastics — Engineering & Specialty Polymers

Polyamides

Features & Benefits

Materials Features

High Viscosity,

Medium Viscosity

Applications & Uses

Markets

Automotive & Transportation,

Building & Construction,

Industrial

Applications

Automotive & Transportation — Automotive

Powertrain & UTH

Building & Construction — Building Materials

Pipes & Plumbing

Industrial — Chemical & Industrial Manufacturing

Equipment & Parts

Plastics & Elastomers End Uses

Automotive Under The Hood,

Engine Covers,

Fans,

Front Spoiler,

Housings,

Mandrels,

Radiator End Caps,

Shrouds,

Side Spoiler,

Tubing

Plastics & Elastomers Processing Methods

Extrusion

Applications

• Typical applications include profile extrusion, flexible tubing, and mandrels.

Properties

Mechanical Properties

	Value	Units	Test Method / Conditions
Flexural Modulus	125000	psi	ASTM D 790
Flexural Strength	5400	psi	ASTMD 790
Notched lzod Impact	3.1	ft.lbs./in	ASTM D 256
Tensile Strength	8300	psi	ASTM D 638
Ulitimate Elongation	300+	%	ASTM D 638

Physical Properties

	Value	Units	Test Method / Conditions
Relative Viscosity	4.5 - 5.3	SAV	NYCOA
Specific Gravity	1	-	ASTM D 792
Water Absorption (at 24 hours)	2	%	ASTM D 570
Water Extractable	8 - 10	%	NYCOA

Thermal Properties

	Value	Units	Test Method / Conditions
Heat Deflection Temperature (at 65 psi)	325	°F	ASTM D 648
Melting Temperature	430	°F	ASTM D 789

Regulatory & Compliance

Certifications & Compliance

ISO 9001

Packaging & Availability

Availability

• NYCO6 715 C is available with custom additive packages: heat stabilizer, UV stabilizer, flame retardant and/or custom colors.