| NYLON 66/6 COPOLYMER FLAME RETARDANT | ||
| ULTRAMID® C3U NATURAL | ||
| Ultramid® 66/6 copolymer | ||
| Flame
retardant nylon 66/6 has similar properties to general purpose 6/6
nylon with flame retardant additives for UL94V0 rating. Flame retardant nylon 66/6 is opaque off white in color. |
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| APPLICATIONS | ||
| Fasteners
- Printed Circuit Board Hardware - Washers -Spacers - Insulators -
Electronic Components - Strain Reliefs - Cable Clamps - Wiring Clips. |
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| Approvals | Underwriters Laboratory UL File E41871 | |
| Properties | ||
| Physical | Nominal Values (English) | Test Method |
| Density | 1.16 g/cm³ | ASTM D792 |
| Mold Shrink, Longitudinal, dry | 0.008 in/in | ASTM D955 |
| Moisture Absorption, 73°F/50%RH | 2.6% | ASTM D570 |
| Mechanical | Nominal Values (English) | Test Method |
| Tensile Strength @ Yield, dry | 11,600psi | ASTM D638 |
| Tensile Strength @ Yield, Moist | 6,500psi | ASTM D638 |
| Tensilel Modulus, dry | 520,000psi | ASTM D638 |
| Tensilel Modulus, moist | 290,000psi | ASTM D638 |
| Viscosity | Nominal Values (English) | Test Method |
| Viscosity Number, Sulfuric Acid | 155 cm³/g | ISO 307 |
| Thermal | Nominal Values (English) | Test Method |
| Heat Deflection Temperature @ 66psi, dry | 435°F | ASTM D648 |
| Heat Deflection Temperature @ 264psi, dry | 195°F | ASTM D648 |
| Temperature
Index @ 50% loss in tensile strength After 20,000 hours (IEC 216-1) |
224°F |
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| Melt Temperature Range | 500°F - 535°F | |
| Electrical | Nominal Values (English) | Test Method |
| Surface Resistivity, dry | 1012 Ohm | ASTM D257 |
| Surface Resistivity, moist | 1010 Ohm | ASTM D257 |
| Volume Resistivity, dry | 1015 Ohm-cm | ASTM D257 |
| Volume Resistivity, moist | 1011 Ohm-cm | ASTM D257 |
| Dielectric Constant (1.0 Mhz), dry | 3.6 | ASTM D150 |
| Dielectric Constant (1.0 Mhz), moist | 6.0 | ASTM D150 |
| RTI Electrical @ 0.016 inches | 230°F | UL Std 746 B |
| RTI Mechanical with Impact @ 0.016 inches | 149°F | UL Std 746 B |
| Comparative Tracking Index, dry and moist | CTI 600 | ASTM D3638 |
| Ignition Characteristics | Nominal Values (English) | Test Method |
| Flame Rating - UL | UL 94 | |
| (0.016 in) | V-0 | |
| Limiting Oxygen Index | 34% | ASTM D2863 |