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Aegis® H55WC

Technical Datasheet | Supplied by AdvanSix

Aegis® H55WC is a medium viscosity, heat stabilized, nylon 6 grade. Possesses good toughness & offers good flexibility, processability and good abrasion resistance. Exhibits good chemical resistance to gasoline, oil and other hydrocarbons. Can be processed by extrusion and recommended for SPT-1 cord & THHN, THWN, THWN-2 and TFFN wire type. Used in wiring, cable & flexible lighting components for residential & commercial buildings, machine tools, automotive and appliances. Complies with UL certification.

Aegis® H55WC Properties

Physical Properties

Value & Unit

Test Condition

Test Method

Specific Gravity

1.15 g/cc

ASTM D792

Moisture Absorption

1.6 %

(23°C, 24 hr)

Moisture Absorption

2.7 %

(23°C, 50 % R.H.)

Extrusion Properties

Value & Unit

Test Condition

Test Method

Drying Temperature

70 °C

Suggested Max Moisture

< 0.12 %

Barrel Temperature

249 - 266 °C

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