Semi-Flexible Nylon 6/6 Tubing 

 

Physical Characteristics

Unit

Method

Results

SI                             English

Specific Gravity

Kg/dm3

ASTM D792

1.13

 

Melting Point

C

DSC

260

500 F

Mould Shrinkage

%

ASTM D955

1.80

 

Water Absorption

%

ASTM D570

0.80

 

 

Mechanical Characteristics

Unit

Method

Results

SI                             English

Tensile Yield Strength

N/mm2

ASTM D638

75

10,875 PSI

Ultimate Elongation

%

ASTM D638

40

 

Tensile Modulus

N/mm2

ASTM D638

2500

362,500 PSI

Flexural Strength

N/mm2

ASTM D790

85

12,325 PSI

Izod Impact Strength (Notched)

KJ/m2

ASTM D256

55 (FT#/IN2)

26.18

 

Thermal Characteristics

Unit

Method

Results

SI                             English

Heat Distorsion Temp.

C

ASTM D648

95

203 F

Heat Distorsion Temp.

C

ASTM D648

220

428F

Softening Point VICAT A

C

ASTM D1525

235

455 F

Continuous Service Temp.

C

 

90

194F

Max Service Temp.

C

 

150

302 F

 

Other Characteristics

Unit

Method

Results

SI                             English

Average Moulding Temp.

C

 

275

527 F

Suggest Mould Temp.

C

 

20

68F

Flammability

 

UL-94

1.6 mm

 

Glow Wire Test

 

IEC 695-2-1

1.6 mm