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UBE Nylon 5034 B

UBE Nylon 5034 B is a PA6/6.6 copolyamide, produced by continuous polymerization process. It is a high viscosity grade suitable for numerous applications. The grade can be used for cast film and blown film (air cooled)..

Brand: UBE (97 products)

Polymer Name: Polyamide 6/66 (PA 6/66)

Processing Methods: Blown Film Extrusion, Extrusion, Film Extrusion, Thermoforming

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Identification & Functionality

Chemical Family: Polyamides
Polymer Name: Polyamide 6/66 (PA 6/66)
Technologies: Plastics
Product Families: Plastics — Engineering & Specialty Polymers
Polyamides

Features & Benefits

Labeling Claims: Food Contact Acceptable,
Recyclable,
Sustainable
Materials Features: Carbon-Dioxide Barrier,
Cost Effective,
Ease of Handling,
Flexible,
Food Contact Acceptable,
Good Heat Shrinkability,
Good Optical Properties,
Good Processability,
Heat Resistance,
Light Weight,
Long Seal Life,
Low Emissions,
Puncture Resistant,
Recyclable

Applications & Uses

Markets: Industrial,
Printing & Packaging
Applications: Industrial — Chemical & Industrial Manufacturing
Equipment & Parts
Industrial — Other Industrial Applications
Printing & Packaging — Packaging
Food & Beverage Packaging,
Industrial & Transport Packaging
Plastics & Elastomers End Uses: Cast Films,
Film,
Food Packaging,
Form Fill Seal Packaging,
Industrial Film Applications,
Retort Pouches,
Shrink Wrap,
Thermoforming Applications,
Vacuum Bagging Film
Plastics & Elastomers Processing Methods: Blown Film Extrusion,
Extrusion,
Film Extrusion,
Thermoforming

Properties

Color

Physical Form

Physical Properties


	Value	Units	Test Method / Conditions
Density	1140	kg/m3	ASTM D 792

Thermal Properties


	Value	Units	Test Method / Conditions
Melting temperature (10°C/min)	192	°C	ISO 11357-1/-3

Optical Properties


	Value	Units	Test Method / Conditions
Haze	0.5	%	ASTM D 1003
Gloss	155	-	ASTM D 2457

Film Properties (PA Monolayer - Cast Films)


	Value	Units	Test Method / Conditions
Melting Point	190 - 194	°C	ISO 11357-3
Crystallization Temperature (Tc)	143 - 147	°C	ISO 11357-3
Glass Transition Temperature (Tg)	48 - 52	°C	ISO 11357-3
Haze	7 - 9	%	ASTM D-1003
Gloss (at 60°)	100 - 120	%	ASTM D-523
Oxygen (T=23°C, RH=0%)	29 - 31	ml/m2.day	ASTM D-3985
Water Vapor (T=40°C, RH=90%)	160 - 180	g/m2.day	JIS Z-0208
Coefficient of Friction (Static)	0.40 - 0.44	-	ASTM D-1894
Coefficient of Friction (Dynamic)	0.40 - 0.44	-	ASTM D-1894
Tensile Strength at Yield	24 - 28	Mpa	ISO 527-3
Tensile Strength at Break	100 - 120	Mpa	ISO 527-3
Tensile Elongation at Break	450 - 470	%	ISO 527-3
Tensile Modulus	500 - 600	Mpa	ISO 527-3
Tear Load	1.6 - 1.8	N	ASTM D1922
Puncture Energy	30 - 32	mJ	JAS P-1019
Puncture Deformation	8.5 - 9.5	mm	JAS P-1019
Spencer Impact Energy	850 - 950	mJ	ASTM D3420
Flex Crack (Gelboflex) (at 23°C 1000 Cycles)	max. 20	Holes/0,04m2	Mil B-131C
Flex Crack (Gelboflex) (at 5°C 100 Cycles)	max. 5	Holes/0,04m2	Mil B-131C
Thermoforming Depth	max. 80 - 90	mm	UBE METHOD

Regulatory & Compliance

Certifications & Compliance

Food legislation compliance

EC: Approved for indirect food contact & Approved for direct food contact.
FDA: Approved for indirect food contact & Approved for direct food contact.

Technical Details & Test Data

Notes

Equipment: 5 layers airblown line.
Die: Diameter = 90 mm • Gap = 1,4 mm.
Structure: PE (outer) / PE / PA (medium) / PE / PE (inner) •
PA layer delaminated for the tests.
Layer thickness distribution: PE = 50μm, PA = 50μm,
PE = 50μm (Total film thickness = 150μm).
Cooling conditions: Chiller temp. = 13ºC • Take off rolls = 35ºC.
Film orientation: Blow-up ratio = 2,1 •
Take-off speed = 6m min-1.
Samples conditioning and testing conditions: T = 23ºC, RH = 50%.

UBE Nylon Grades for Shrink Films

Grades Types		Processability	Shrinkability	Optical properties	Puncture resistance	CO2 permeation
Standard	UBE Nylon 5034 B	Highly suitable	Highly suitable	Highly suitable	Highly suitable	Highly suitable