Nylon 6 Oil Filled Yellow Rod
Description
Nylon 6 Oil Filled Yellow Rod is an engineering plastic with product characteristics including excellent sliding properties, self-lubricating and improved “stick-slip” properties. The long term service temperature range of Nylon 6 Rod is from -40°C to 85°C and has a short term maximum service temperature of 160°C.
Typical fields of application for Nylon 6 Rod include mechanical engineering, packing industry and conveyor industries. Nylon 6 Rod is a material well suited to CNC turning, billeting and precision grinding. Similar materials available from Plastock include Nylon 6 Cast Natural Rod and Acetal C Extruded Natural Rod.
If you have a requirement for machined or finished Nylon 6 components please ask the Plastock team for more information.
Tech Specs
| Material | Nylon 6 |
| Shape | Rod |
| Colour | Yellow |
| Density (g/cm³) | 1.14 |
| Water absorption (%) | 3 |
| Yield stress (MPa) | 80 |
| Elongation at break (%) | ≥50 |
| Notched impact strength (kJ/m²) | ≥3 |
| Ball indentation hardness (MPa) | 170 |
| Shore hardness (scale D) | 82 |
| Tensile modulus of elasticity (MPa) | 3200 |
| Melting temperature (°C) | 220 |
| Thermal conductivity (W/(m*K) | 0.23 |
| Thermal capacity (kJ/(kg*K) | 1.7 |
| CLTE (10⁻⁶K⁻¹) | 90 |
| Service temp long term min (°C) | -40 |
| Service temp long term max (°C) | 85 |
| Service temp short term max (°C) | 160 |
| Heat deflection temperature (°C) | 75 |
| Flammability 3mm | HB |
| Flammability 6mm | HB |
| Material type | Oil Filled |
Downloads
| Plastock Technical Datasheet Nylon 6 Cast Oil Filled |
