Product Introduction:
PA6MF25 represents a smart engineering solution where precision and value converge. By incorporating a 25% mineral filler into a Polyamide 6 base, we have created a material that excels in applications where standard nylons or glass-filled grades may fall short. The mineral filler drastically reduces shrinkage and warpage, yielding flat, precise components straight out of the mold. This results in superior dimensional stability, which is critical for assembly and long-term performance. While offering metal-like stiffness, it maintains a good balance of impact strength. Its lower moisture absorption compared to unfilled PA6 enhances performance in humid environments, reducing the risk of swelling or hydrolysis. Combined with excellent flow properties for filling complex molds and a more economical price point than glass-filled alternatives, PA6MF25 is the ideal material for achieving reliability and efficiency at scale.
Product Attributes:
Filler:
25% Mineral.
Key Properties:
Low Warpage, Excellent Rigidity-Impact Balance, Reduced Moisture Absorption, Good Heat Resistance, Easy Processability, Cost-Effective.
Packaging:
Minimum:
25 kg/bag.
Custom:
Expandable to 750 kg palletized packaging.
Technical Documentation:
Material Data Sheet (MDS):
Available upon request, including key parameters like density and thermal expansion coefficient.
Processing Guide:
Detailed instructions for injection molding, extrusion, and post-processing to ensure optimal results.
Samples & Support:
Free test samples are available, accompanied by a technical support report.
Lead Time:
Standard production lead time is 7 working days, with expedited options available for urgent orders (down to 5 days).
Certifications & Compliance:
Certified by SGS and FDA for low VOC emissions and food-contact applications.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ):
Q: What is the main advantage of mineral-filled nylon over glass-filled nylon?
A: The primary advantages are reduced warpage, a superior surface finish, and lower cost. While glass-filled nylons (like PA6GF30) offer higher tensile strength and rigidity, mineral-filled nylons like PA6MF25 provide much better dimensional stability for flat or large-area parts and are more economical, making them ideal for high-volume consumer and appliance components.
Q: What is the difference between PA6 and PA66?
A: PA66 generally has a higher melting point, better heat resistance, lower moisture absorption, and higher mechanical strength. PA6, on the other hand, offers better impact toughness, lower molding shrinkage, and is often more cost-effective. Mineral-filled PA6, like our PA6MF25, enhances the dimensional stability and rigidity of PA6, making it a highly versatile and budget-friendly option for many applications.
Q: Is PA6MF25 suitable for parts that come into contact with food?
A: Yes. Our PA6MF25 compound is certified to comply with FDA standards, making it suitable for applications involving food contact. This, combined with its low VOC emissions, makes it a safe choice for appliance components and consumer goods.
