Description
Description
The Premium Nylon 6 Cast Blue Rod is an advanced engineering plastic known for its high toughness even at elevated temperatures. This material exhibits high rigidity and exceptional UV resistance, making it suitable for various demanding applications.
The long-term service temperature range for this Nylon 6 Rod is from -40°C to 110°C, with a short-term maximum service temperature of 170°C. This temperature resilience ensures reliability in diverse environments, from mechanical engineering to offshore and steel industries.
This material is well-suited for CNC turning, billeting, and precision grinding, allowing for the creation of intricate components that demand high performance and durability.
Technical Specifications
| Specification | Measurement |
|---|---|
| Material | Nylon 6 |
| Shape | Rod |
| Colour | Blue |
| Density (g/cm³) | 1.15 |
| Water absorption (%) | 2.5 |
| Yield stress (MPa) | 75 |
| Elongation at break (%) | ≥45 |
| Tensile modulus of elasticity (MPa) | 3500 |
| Notched impact strength (kJ/m²) | ≥3.0 |
| Ball indentation hardness (MPa) | 180 |
| Shore hardness (scale D) | 83 |
| Melting temperature (°C) | 216 |
| Thermal conductivity (W/(m*K) | 0.25 |
| Thermal capacity (kJ/(kg*K) | 1.7 |
| CLTE (10⁻⁶K⁻¹) | 80 |
| Service temp long term min (°C) | -40 |
| Service temp long term max (°C) | 110 |
| Service temp short term max (°C) | 170 |
| Heat deflection temperature (°C) | 95 |
| Dielectric constant | 3.7 |
| Dielectric strength (kV/mm) | 20 |
| Volume resistivity (Ω*cm) | 10¹⁵ |
| Surface resistivity (Ω) | 10¹³ |
| Comparative tracking index | 600 |
| Flammability (3mm) | HB |
| Flammability (6mm) | HB |
| Material type | Cast |
Applications
- Mechanical engineering
- Offshore industries
- Steel production
- CNC machining and precision grinding
FAQ
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What is the maximum service temperature for the Nylon 6 Rod?
The short-term maximum service temperature is 170°C. -
What industries can use this Nylon 6 Rod?
It is suitable for mechanical engineering, offshore, and steel industries. -
Is this material resistant to UV?
Yes, it has high UV resistance, making it ideal for outdoor applications.


