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EMS-Grivory Grilon® XS 1423 Natural Nylon 6, Dry As Molded
Subcategory: Nylon; Nylon 6; Polymer; Thermoplastic
Material Notes: Grilon XS1423 Natural is used typically for co-extruded fuel lines, coolant pipes in deep freezer units, vulcanization mandrels, and vacuum lines. Information provided by EMS-Grivory
Grilon XS1423 Natural is a heat stabilized, high viscosity, impact modified and plasticized PA6 extrusion grade.
| Physical Properties | Metric | English | Comments | |
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| Density | 1.08 g/cc | 0.039 lb/in³ | ASTM D792 | |
| Melt Flow | 18.4 g/10 min | 18.4 g/10 min | 275°C / 5kg; ASTM D1238 | |
Mechanical Properties | ||||
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| Tensile Strength at Break | 54.3 MPa | 7880 psi | 50 mm/min; ASTM D638 | |
| Elongation at Break | 41 % | 41 % | 50 mm/min; ASTM D638 | |
| Flexural Modulus | 0.348 GPa | 50.5 ksi | 2 mm/min; ASTM D790 | |
Processing Properties | ||||
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| Processing Temperature | 230 - 260 °C | 446 - 500 °F | Metering zone | |
| Processing Temperature | 230 - 260 °C | 446 - 500 °F | Compression zone | |
| Feed Temperature | 190 - 250 °C | 374 - 482 °F | ||
| Nozzle Temperature | 230 - 260 °C | 446 - 500 °F | ||
| Melt Temperature | 230 - 260 °C | 446 - 500 °F | Basic Machine Settings | |
| Head Temperature | 230 - 260 °C | 446 - 500 °F | ||
| Drying Temperature | Max 100 °C | Max 212 °F | Vacuum Oven | |
| Drying Temperature | Max 80 °C | Max 176 °F | Desiccant Dryer (dew point at -30°C) | |
| Dry Time | 4 - 12 hour | 4 - 12 hour | Desiccant Dryer (dew point at -30°C) | |
| Dry Time | 4 - 12 hour | 4 - 12 hour | Vacuum Oven | |
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