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UBE Nylon 7034 B

UBE NYLON 7034 B is a high viscosity PA6/12 Copolyamide. It is suitable for applications with indirect food contact according FDA and EU regulations. The grade can be used for cast film and blown film (air or water cooled).

Brand: UBE (97 products)

Polymer Name: Polyamide 612 (PA 612)

Processing Methods: Blown Film Extrusion, Extrusion, Film Extrusion

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Identification & Functionality

Chemical Family: Polyamides
Polymer Name: Polyamide 612 (PA 612)
Technologies: Plastics
Product Families: Plastics — Engineering & Specialty Polymers
Polyamides

Features & Benefits

Labeling Claims: Recyclable,
Sustainable
Materials Features: Carbon-Dioxide Barrier,
Cost Effective,
Ease of Handling,
Good Heat Shrinkability,
Good Optical Properties,
Good Processability,
High Viscosity,
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
Industrial & Transport Packaging,
Other Packaging Materials
Plastics & Elastomers End Uses: Cast Films,
Film,
Flexible Packaging,
Food Preparation Equipment,
Indirect Food Contact Applications,
Industrial Film Applications,
Shrink Wrap
Plastics & Elastomers Processing Methods: Blown Film Extrusion,
Extrusion,
Film Extrusion
Applications: Suitable for a wide range of applications requesting superior properties.

Properties

Color

Physical Form

Physical Properties


	Value	Units	Test Method / Conditions
Density	1110	kg/m3	ISO 1183

Thermal Properties


	Value	Units	Test Method / Conditions
Melting temperature (10°C/min)	201	°C	ISO 11357-1/-3

Optical Properties


	Value	Units	Test Method / Conditions
Haze	1	%	ASTM D 1003
Gloss	155	-	ASTM D 2457

Film Properties (PA Monolayer - Airblown Films)


	Value	Units	Test Method / Conditions
Melting Point	197 - 201	°C	ISO 11357-3
Crystallization Temperature (Tc)	142 - 146	°C	ISO 11357-3
Glass Transition Temperature (Tg)	43 - 47	°C	ISO 11357-3
Haze	1 - 3	%	ASTM D-1003
Gloss (at 60°)	130 - 150	%	ASTM D-523
Oxygen (T=23°C, RH=0%)	74 - 76	ml/m2.day	ASTM D-3985
Water Vapor (T=40°C, RH=90%)	110 - 130	g/m2.day	JIS Z-0208
Coefficient of Friction (Static)	0.50 - 0.54	-	ASTM D-1894
Coefficient of Friction (Dynamic)	0.50 - 0.54	-	ASTM D-1894
Tensile Strength at Yield	26 - 30	Mpa	ISO 527-3
Tensile Strength at Break	115 - 135	Mpa	ISO 527-3
Tensile Elongation at Break	500 - 520	%	ISO 527-3
Tensile Modulus	550 - 650	Mpa	ISO 527-3
Tear Load	1.6 - 1.8	N	ASTM D1922
Puncture Energy	34 - 36	mJ	JAS P-1019
Puncture Deformation	10.5 - 11.5	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. 0	Holes/0,04m2	Mil B-131C
Thermoforming Depth	max. 90 - 100	mm	UBE METHOD

Regulatory & 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 7034B	Exceptiona	Exceptiona	Exceptiona	Exceptional	Exceptiona