Description Nylon 6 Cast Black Sheet is semi-crystalline, engineering plastic with product characteristics that include highly wear resistant, excellent sliding properties and high tensile strength and rigidity. The long term service temperature range of Nylon 6 Sheet is from -40°C to 110°C and has a short term maximum service temperature of 170°C. Typical fields of application for Nylon 6 Sheet include mechanical engineering, electrical and electronic industries and conveyor technology. Nylon 6 Sheet is a material well suited to CNC routing, CNC milling and CNC turning. Similar materials available from Plastock include Nylon 6 Oil Filled Yellow Sheet and Nylon 6 PE Filled Green Sheet. 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 Sheet Colour Black 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 indexy 600 Flammability 3mm HB Flammability 6mm HB Material type Cast Downloads Technical Datasheet Nylon 6 Cast
