Nylon PA SPEC SHEET
| Nylon PA is a durable nylon 12 material used for real-world testing and functional end-use parts. This material has great surface finish and feature detail, low moisture absorbtion, and good chemical resistance. Nylon PA is also compliant with autoclave sterilization, making it a great choice for some medical applications. | |||
| Measurement | ASTM | Metric | U.S. |
| Density | D792 | 1.02 g/cm3 | 0.0368 lb/in3 |
| Elongation at Break (XY) | D638 | 24% | 24% |
| Tensile Strength, Ultimate (XY) | D638 | 48 MPa | 6962 psi |
| Tensile Modulus (XY) | D638 | 1700 MPa | 247 ksi |
| Flexural Strength, Ultimate (XY) | D638 | ||
| Flexural Modulus (XY) | D790 | 1500 MPa | 217 ksi |
| Impact Strength (Unnotched Izod) | D256 | 220 J/m | 4.11 ft-lb/in |
| Heat Deflection Temp (HDT & 0.45 MPa) | D648 | 177 °C | 350.6 °F |
| Heat Deflection Temp (HDT & 1.82 MPa) | D648 | 86 °C | 186.8 °F |