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PA 6/6 vs. ECTFE

Both PA 6/6 and ECTFE are thermoplastics. There are 13 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (16, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is PA 6/6 and the bottom bar is ECTFE.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 1.6 to 23
1.6
Elongation at Break, % 2.8 to 46
230
Flexural Modulus, GPa 1.3 to 19
1.7
Flexural Strength, MPa 80 to 260
47
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 60 to 240
49

Thermal Properties

Maximum Temperature: Autoignition, °C 460
620
Maximum Temperature: Decomposition, °C 410
450
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 260
240

Electrical Properties

Dielectric Constant (Relative Permittivity) At 1 Hz 3.6 to 15
2.3
Dielectric Constant (Relative Permittivity) At 1 MHz 3.0 to 4.3
2.6
Dielectric Strength (Breakdown Potential), kV/mm 25 to 30
18
Electrical Resistivity Order of Magnitude, 10x Ω-m 10 to 13
14

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Limiting Oxygen Index (LOI), % 26
60