Material: Nylon 66 - Ertalon® 66 SA

Material with a higher mechanical strength, stiffness, heat and wear resistance than Ertalon® 6 SA. It also has better creep resistance but its impact strength and mechanical damping ability are reduced.

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Technical Specification

Property Test Method Units Value
Colour--Natural(cream)/Black
DensityISO 1183g/cm³1.14
Water Absorption - saturation in air (23°c/50%RH)-%2.4
Water Absorption - saturation in water (23°c)-%8.00
Tensile strength*¹ISO 527N/mm²90
Tensile modulus of elasticity*¹ISO 527N/mm²3450
Elongation at break*¹ISO 527%>40
Impact - Charpy*¹179/1eUkj/m²No break
Impact – Izod notched180/2Akj/m²4.5
HardnessRockwell Shore D-M88
Melt point-°c255
Max service temp in air short periods-°c180
Max service temp continuously for 20000hrs-°c80
Linear thermal expansion coefficient-K-1x10-58.0
Thermal Conductivity-W/(K.m)0.28
Flammability*² (6mm thickness)--V-2
Volume resistivity*¹IEC93Ohm.cm>1014
Dielectric strength*¹IEC243Kv/mm27
Outside applications – UV resistance--A/B
Acids – strong (Ph<3)--C
Alkalis – strong (pH>11)--B/C
Chlorinated Hydrocarbons--A/B
Hot Water--B
 
‘A’ – Acceptable service, ‘B’ – Limited, ‘C’ – Unacceptable
*¹ Measured on dry test specimens (where applicable)
*² Tests completed by Quadrant EPP using UL test methods.

Availability:

Rod,1m & 3m long – 5-250mm diameter
Sheet,1m & 2m long x 1m wide - 2-6mm thickness
Plate,1m & 3m long x 610 wide – 8-100mm thickness
Tube,1m & 3m long x 20–100mm od x 10–80mm id.
Coiled Strip,0.25–3.18mm thick x 25.4-101.6mm wide (Length dependent on thickness)

Applications:

Racks, Pinions, Gears, Bearings, Rollers, Wheels, Cams, Nuts, Valve seats, Pulleys, Gaskets, Electrical Insulato
The data shown are typical values and are not intended to represent specifications. Their aim is to guide the user toward a material choice. Not all material sizes shown within the availability programme of this data sheet are available as standard. Please contact ABG Rubber and Plastics Ltd for further details.
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