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HiDura MED AG33 NT is an injection moldable glass fiber reinforced PA66 resin designed for healthcare applications. It is characterized by excellent strength & stiffness for structural needs. The product is compliant to ISO 10993-5 and ISO 10993-10. It is very easy to color and exhibits good property retention after most sterilization methods.
General
Additive
Lubricant, Release agent
Features
Bromine Free, Chemical Resistant, Corrosion Resistant, Creep Resistant, Fatigue Resistant, Good Colorability, Good Dimensional Stability, Good Flow, Good Impact Strength, Good Mold Release, Good Processability, Good Stiffness, Halogen Content, None, High Rigidity, High Strength, High Tensile Strength, Homopolymer, Hydrolysis Resistant, Lubricated, Solvent Resistant
Uses
Glass Reinforced
Agency Rating
BSE/TSE Compliant
Appearance
Natural Color
Forms
Pellets
Processing Method
Injection Molding
Physical
dry
cond.
Unit
Test Norm
Density
1.40
-
g/cm³
ISO 1183
Molding Shrinkage
ISO 294-4
Across Flow : 23°C, 2.00 mm
0.9
*
%
Flow : 23°C, 2.00 mm
0.4
*
%
Water Absorption
ISO 62
23°C, 24 hr
0.8
*
%
Equilibrium, 23°C, 50% RH
1.7
*
%
Mechanical
dry
cond.
Unit
Test Norm
Tensile Modulus (23°C)
1.54E6
1.15E6
psi
ISO 527-2
Tensile Stress (Break, 23°C)
29700
21000
psi
ISO 527-2
Tensile Strain (Break, 23°C)
3
5
%
ISO 527-2
Flexural Modulus (23°C)
1.48E6
943000
psi
ISO 178
Flexural Strength (23°C)
42100
29000
psi
ISO 178
Poisson's Ratio (23°C)
0.4
ISO 527-2
Impact
dry
cond.
Unit
Test Norm
Charpy Notched Impact Strength
ISO 179/1eA
+23°C
6.18
8.09
ftlb/in²
-30°C
5.23
5.23
ftlb/in²
-40°C
5.23
5.23
ftlb/in²
Charpy Unnotched Impact Strength
ISO 179/1eU
+23°C
40.9
47.6
ftlb/in²
-30°C
33.8
36.6
ftlb/in²
-40°C
32.8
35.7
ftlb/in²
Notched Izod Impact Strength
ISO 180/1A
+23°C
5.71
7.61
ftlb/in²
-30°C
4.76
5.71
ftlb/in²
-40°C
4.76
5.23
ftlb/in²
Thermal
dry
cond.
Unit
Test Norm
Heat Deflection Temperature
ISO 75-2/A
1.80 MPa, Unannealed
482
-
°F
0.45 MPa, Unannealed
500
-
°F
Melting Temperature
500
*
°F
ISO 11357-3
CLTE
ISO 11359-2
Flow : 23 to 55°C, 2.00 mm
21
*
E-6/K
Transverse : 23 to 55°C, 2.00 mm
106
*
E-6/K
Injection
Value
Unit
Drying Temperature
176
°F
Drying Time
4
h
Rear Temperature
536 - 590
°F
Middle Temperature
536 - 590
°F
Front Temperature
536 - 590
°F
Nozzle temperature
536 - 590
°F
Processing (Melt) Temperature
545 - 581
°F
Mold Temperature
149 - 203
°F
Applications
Dental Instruments
Surgical Instruments
Orthopedic Braces & Supports
Medical Durables
Robotic Arms
Surgical Instruments
Sterilization Trays
Surgical Instruments
Scalpel Handles
Surgical Instruments
Forceps, Retractors and Clamps
Surgical Instruments
Wheelchairs
Medical Durables
Hospital Beds
Medical Durables
Equipment Housings
Medical Equipment
