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Celanese Nilit Nilamid A G5 FR C4 25% Glass Fiber Reinforced, Flame Retardant PA66 (with Halogens)
Categories: Polymer; Thermoplastic; Nylon (Polyamide PA); Nylon 66 (PA66); Nylon 66, 30% Glass Fiber Filled

Material Notes: Description: Nilamid A G5 FR C4 combines excellent mechanical performance with flame retardancy. The halogenated flame retardant system used in this product allows a wide range of colors. This product does not contain the flame retardants mentioned in the WEEE directive (PBB or PBDE). The product is used widely throughout the electrical and appliance industries for applications like pressure switches, circuit breaker housings, contactors, timers and programmers.

Key characteristics:

  • UL listed V0 at 3.0 and 0.8 mm
  • UL listed GWIT 825 °C and GWFI 960°C at 0.8 mm, compliant with IEC 60335-4
  • UL listed on CTI PCL 1 (CTI = 425 V)
  • Excellent mechanical performance
  • Colorable in light colors
  • Easy processing

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Physical PropertiesOriginal ValueComments
Density 1.58 g/ccASTM D792, ISO 1183
Water Absorption 0.50 %23°C, 24h in H2O; sim. ISO 62
Water Absorption at Saturation 4.0 %sim. ISO 62
Linear Mold Shrinkage, Flow 0.0040 cm/cmEuronil
Linear Mold Shrinkage, Transverse 0.0070 cm/cmEuronil
 
Mechanical PropertiesOriginal ValueComments
Tensile Strength, Yield 125 MPaISO 527, ASTM D638
Elongation at Break 2.0 %
Tensile Modulus 8.00 GPaISO 527, ASTM D638
Flexural Yield Strength 185 MPaISO 178, ASTM D790
 130 MPa
@Temperature 90.0 °C
ISO 178, ASTM D790
Flexural Modulus 8.50 GPaISO 178, ASTM D790
 4.80 GPa
@Temperature 90.0 °C
ISO 178, ASTM D790
Izod Impact, Notched (ISO) 5.00 kJ/m²
@Temperature -30.0 °C
ISO 180/1A
 6.50 kJ/m²
@Temperature 23.0 °C
ISO 180/1A
Charpy Impact Unnotched 2.70 J/cm²ISO 179
 2.40 J/cm²
@Temperature -30.0 °C
ISO 179
Charpy Impact, Notched 0.600 J/cm²ISO 179
 0.500 J/cm²
@Temperature -30.0 °C
ISO 179
 
Electrical PropertiesOriginal ValueComments
Dielectric Strength 21.0 kV/mm
@Thickness 2.00 mm
ASTM D149
Comparative Tracking Index 275 V
@Thickness 3.20 mm
Sol. B; IEC 112, UL 746A
 400 V
@Thickness 3.20 mm
Sol. A; IEC 112, UL 746A
 
Thermal PropertiesOriginal ValueComments
Maximum Service Temperature, Air 110 °C20,000 hr; IEC 216
Deflection Temperature at 0.46 MPa (66 psi) 250 °CISO 75, ASTM D648
Deflection Temperature at 1.8 MPa (264 psi) 242 °CISO 75, ASTM D648
Vicat Softening Point 240 °C49 N; ISO 306, ASTM D1525
 254 °C9.8 N; ISO 306, ASTM D1525
Flammability, UL94 V-0
@Thickness 0.800 mm
 V-0
@Thickness 1.60 mm
 V-0
@Thickness 3.20 mm
Oxygen Index 36 %ASTM D2863
Glow Wire Ignition Temperature 825 °C
@Thickness 0.800 mm
IEC 695-2-13
 875 °C
@Thickness 3.20 mm
IEC 695-2-13
Glow Wire Flammability Index 960 °C
@Thickness 3.20 mm
IEC 694-2-12
 960 °C
@Thickness 0.800 mm
IEC 694-2-12
 
Processing PropertiesOriginal ValueComments
Nozzle Temperature 527 - 545 °F
Zone 1 500 - 536 °Fhopper
Zone 2 500 - 536 °F
Zone 3 518 - 536 °F
Zone 4 527 - 545 °F
Melt Temperature 275 - 290 °CDo not melt above 290°C
Mold Temperature 90.0 - 110 °CPreferred
Drying Temperature 80.0 - 85.0 °C
Dry Time 4 hour
Injection Pressure 70.0 - 100 MPa
 
Descriptive Properties
Clamping Forcein tons, 0.7 times the projected surface area in cm2
Flammability RatingSEFMVSS No. 302, 355x100x1 mm
Heat Resistance - Ball TestOKat 125°C, IEC 309
 OKat 165°C, IEC 309
Holding Pressure90 MPa
Needle TestOKIEC 695-2-2, 1 or 2 mm

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