PA6 / PA66
High-performance polyamides for technical applications
PA6 and PA66 polyamides are high-performance semi-crystalline technopolymers used in a wide range of industrial applications. Thanks to their high mechanical strength, thermal stability and good processability, they are a versatile and high-performing choice for technical, structural, and functional components.
IonPlast offers a wide range of PA6 and PA66-based formulations, available in different grades, reinforced, filled, modified and certified versions.
FeaturesPA6 / PA66
Polymer family
PA6 / PA66 – Polyamides
Available grades
- Unreinforced
- Glass fiber reinforced (up to 65%)
- Glass bead filled (up to 50%)
- Carbon fiber (up to 40%)
- Elastomer-modified
- Lubricated (with PTFE, graphite, silicone, molybdenum disulfide)
- Self-extinguishing (halogens, red phosphorus, halogen-free)
Available qualities
- Prime
- Near-to-prime
- Industrial
Colors and finishes
- Natural
- Black
- Other colors on request
Key properties
- Excellent mechanical strength and rigidity
- Good thermal resistance (up to 150–160 °C continuous)
- Wear and abrasion resistance
- Dimensional stability
- Good chemical resistance to oils, greases, hydrocarbons
- Grades modified for low hygroscopicity or high impact resistance
Available formats
- Standard granules
- Technical grades on request
- Recycled and certified materials (Poligreen and ECO lines)
Certifications
- UL (on request)
- WRAS (pending approval for hot water applications up to 85°C)
- ROHS / REACH compliant
Typical applications
- Structural components for automotive
- Gears, pulleys, technical supports
- Hydraulic fittings and valves
- Electrical housings and V0 components
- Brackets and inserts for household appliances
- Fastening elements and mechanical small parts
Need a customized version ofPA6 / PA66?
Contact us to develop together the compound best suited to your technical and production needs. Our team is available for technical consulting.