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Chemlon® 217 GIU

Technical Datasheet | Supplied by Teknor Apex

Chemlon® 217 GIU is an impact modified, fully toughened polyamide 6 (Nylon 6) grade reinforced with glass fiber. Provides high performance in terms of stiffness and heat- & chemical- resistance. Is suitable for processing by injection molding. Used in automoive (under-hood, under-chassis, exterior, and interior components), buildings and construction industry (window hinge end cap, drapery and blind hardware, high impact roofing bolts, DIY wall plug fixtures, small diameter plumbing fittings, PVC Window frame fixtures, spacers and accessories and conservatory roof brackets). Complies with UL 94.

Chemlon® 217 GIU Properties

Thermal Properties

Value & Unit

Test Condition

Test Method

Melting Point

216 °C

ASTM D3418

Heat Deflection Temperature (HDT), Unannealed

157 °C

(At 264 psi (1.80 MPa))

ASTM D648

Heat Deflection Temperature (HDT), Unannealed

174 °C

(At 66 psi (0.45 MPa))

ASTM D648

Injection Molding Properties

Value & Unit

Test Condition

Test Method

Drying Temperature

79.4 °F

Suggested Max Regrind

25 %

Suggested Max Moisture

0.20 %

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