Description Nylon 6 Extruded Black Sheet is an engineering plastic with product characteristics that include high chemical resistance, high dimensional stability and low moisture absorption. The long term service temperature range of Nylon 6 Sheet 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 Sheet include mechanical engineering, electrical and electronic industries and medical technology. Nylon 6 Sheet is a material well suited to CNC routing, CNC milling and CNC turning. Similar materials available from Plastock include Acetal C Medical Grade Sheet and Nylon 66 Extruded 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 Material type Extruded Shape Sheet Colour Black Density (g/cm³) 1.14 Water absorption (%) 3 Yield stress (MPa) 80 Elongation at break (%) ≥50 Tensile modulus of elasticity (MPa) 3200 Notched impact strength (kJ/m²) ≥3.0 Ball indentation hardness (MPa) 170 Shore hardness (scale D) 83 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 Dielectric constant 3.9 Dielectric strength (kV/mm) 20 Volume resistivity (Ω*cm) 10¹⁵ Surface resistivity (Ω) 10¹³ Comparative tracking index 600 Flammability 3mm HB Flammability 6mm HB
