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DSM Stanyl® TW241F6 Nylon 46-30% Glass Reinforced, Heat Stabilized, Lubricated (Asian Grade) (Cond)


Subcategory: Filled/Reinforced Thermoplastic; Nylon; Nylon 46; Polymer; Thermoplastic

Material Notes:
Stanyl is a high performance polyamide providing unmatched performance and value across an amazingly broad range of automotive and electronic applications. Stanyl offers:

  • Highest mechanical properties at high temperatures
  • Excellent resistance to wear and low friction
  • Outstanding flow for easy processing and exceptional design freedom
  • Stanyl High Flowgrades that match the best flowing LCPs while maintaining a high level of mechanical properties

Key Applications:

  • Automotive: Powertrain components, Charge-air coolers, EPS and ETC gears, Motor Sensors, Auto connectors, Chain tensioners
  • E&E: Connectors, Microswitches, Bobbins, Memory modules, Motor components, Industrial, Specialty films and fibers, Consumer appliances

    Information provided by DSM.

    Physical PropertiesMetricEnglishComments
    Density1.41 g/cc0.0509 lb/in³ DAM; ISO 1183
    Linear Mold Shrinkage0.005 cm/cm0.005 in/in Parallel (DAM); ISO 294-4
    Linear Mold Shrinkage, Transverse0.013 cm/cm0.013 in/in Normal (DAM); ISO 194-4

    Mechanical Properties
    Tensile Strength at Break115 MPa16700 psi ISO 527-1/-2
    Elongation at Break7 %7 % ISO 527-1/-2
    Tensile Modulus6 GPa870 ksi ISO 527-1/-2
    Charpy Impact Unnotched9 J/cm²42.8 ft-lb/in² At 23°C; ISO 179/1eA
    Charpy Impact, Notched, Low Temp1 J/cm²4.76 ft-lb/in² At -30°C; ISO 179/1eA
    Charpy Impact, Unnotched Low Temp7 J/cm²33.3 ft-lb/in² At -30°C; ISO 179/1eA
    Charpy Impact, Notched1.9 J/cm²9.04 ft-lb/in² At 23°C; ISO 179/1eA

    Thermal Properties
    Melting Point295 °C563 °F 10°C/min (DAM); ISO 11357-1/-3

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