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DSM Engineering Plastics Stanyl® TW363 (DAM) Nylon 46 Heat Stabilized, Impact Modified (North America)

Subcategory: Nylon; Nylon 46; Polymer; Thermoplastic

Key Words: Polyamide 46

Material Notes:
Information provided by DSM Engineering Plastics.

Physical Properties	Original Value		Comments
Density	1.1 g/cc		ISO 1183
Moisture Absorption at Equilibrium	3 %		50% RH / 23°C; Similar to ISO 62
Mechanical Properties
Tensile Strength, Yield	60 MPa		ISO 527-1/-2
Elongation at Yield	Min 50 %		Nominal Strain at Yield; ISO 527-1/-2
Tensile Modulus	1.85 GPa		ISO 527-1/-2
Charpy Impact Unnotched	NB		ISO 179/1eU
Charpy Impact, Notched, Low Temp	2.6 J/cm²		at -30°C; ISO 179/1eU
Charpy Impact, Unnotched Low Temp	NB		at -30°C; ISO 179/1eU
Charpy Impact, Notched	7.5 J/cm²		ISO 179/1eU
Electrical Properties
Volume Resistivity	1e+013 ohm-cm		IEC 60093
Dielectric Strength	25 kV/mm		IEC 60243-1
Comparative Tracking Index	475 V		IEC 60112
Thermal Properties
CTE, linear 20°C	160 µm/m-°C		parallel to flow; ISO 11359-1/-2
CTE, linear 20°C Transverse to Flow	180 µm/m-°C		ISO 11359-1/-2
Melting Point	295 °C		ISO 11357-1/-3
Deflection Temperature at 1.8 MPa (264 psi)	90 °C		ISO 75-1/-2