BSG12

  • PA6 GF60
  • Reinforced with 60% Glass Fiber
  • Available in Natural, Black, or Custom Color Options
  • Product Benefits: High Rigidty, Heat Resistance
  • Certificate: RoHS, REACH
  • Scroll down to download PDF version

60% Glass Fiber Reinforced Nylon 6 (PA6 GF60)

Product Overview

PA6 60% Glass Fiber Reinforced (PA6 GF60), also known as PA6 GF60 material or 60 glass filled nylon, is an engineering plastic crafted for extreme high-performance applications. This nylon compound offers superior flatness, mechanical strength, rigidity, and impact resistance, making it a prime choice for metal replacement where structural stability is paramount, particularly in lightweight applications requiring high rigidity.
 

Technical Specifications

  • Material: Nylon 6 (PA6/ Polyamide 6)

  • Glass Fiber Content: 60%

  • Tensile Strength: 220 MPa

  • Elongation at Break: 2%

  • Notched Impact Strength (23°C): 14 kJ/m²

  • Density: 1.67 g/cm³

  • Melting Point: 230°C

  • Color: Natural, Black, and other custom colors available

 

Applications

With its enhanced properties, PA6 GF60 material is widely used in the following industries:

  • Medical Equipment: This PA6 glass fiber reinforced material is widely used in medical equipments. Examples include robotic arms and medical instrument housings, where this nylon compound with 40% glass fiber content delivers precision and high mechanical strength.

  • Metal Replacement: Ideal for items like gun stocks and solar brackets, PA6 GF60 is an excellent metal substitute with strong flexural strength and lightweight properties suited for rigorous environments.

  • Sports Equipment: The 60 glass filled nylon formulation is commonly used in parts such as treadmill handgrips and fishing reels, this material provides durability for long-term, high-intensity use, offering cost-effective performance.

 

Comparison with Other Glass Fiber Reinforced Nylon Products

Technical Specification Comparison of PA6 GF60 and Other PA6 GF materials
 

PA6 GF60

PA6 GF15

PA6 GF30

PA6 GF40

PA6 GF50
Tensile Strength 220MPa 118MPa 165MPa 185MPa 200MPa
Elongation at Break 2% 3.3% 3% 2.8% 2%
Impact Strength (Notched) 14 kJ/m² 10 kJ/m² 12 kJ/m² 13 kJ/m² 14 kJ/m²
Density 1.67 g/cm³ 1.21 g/cm³ 1.38 g/cm³ 1.46 g/cm³ 1.56 g/cm³
 

Product Applications

PA6 GF60 Applications PA6 GF60 Applications 2

PA6 GF60 is commonly used for automotive parts, interior components, and other applications that require surface aesthetics and basic rigidity.

Technical Properties
Swipe Right to View Full Details
Properties Test Method    Units Conditions Value
Density ISO 1183 g/cm3 Dry 1.67
Tensile strength at break ISO 527
(50mm/min)		 Mpa Dry
Cond.		 220
180
Elongation at break ISO 527
(50mm/min)		 % Dry
Cond.		 2
2
Impact strength ISO 180-1C
Charpy,23℃		 Kj/㎡ Dry
Cond.		 83
83
Impact strength ISO 180-1C
Charpy,-30℃		 Kj/㎡ Dry
Cond.		 76
77
Notched impact strength ISO 180-1A
Charpy,23℃		 Kj/㎡ Dry
Cond.		 14
14
Notched impact strength ISO 180-1A
Charpy,-30℃  		 Kj/㎡ Dry
Cond.		 14
13
Melting point ISO 3146C DSC ℃ Dry 230
Recommended Reading and Related Resources
 
Contact Us

If you have any questions or need further technical support, please feel free to contact our team. We are committed to providing you with the best solutions.

Download file
Back to the top