Important: The data and information listed below is provided for guidance only and shall not be used to establish specification limits or used alone as the basis of design. We recommend that you make tests to determine the suitability of a product, for a particular purpose, prior to use.
Raw Materials
Mechanical Property |
psi |
ASTM Test |
Unit |
Nylon 6/6 |
Nylon 6/6 Flame Retarded |
Nylon 6/6 Glass Filled |
Acetal Copolymer |
PVC |
Polycarbonate |
Polyethylene |
Poly propylene |
Tensile Strength |
- |
D638 |
psi |
12,000 |
11,600 |
28,000 |
8,800 |
6,200 |
10,300 |
3,200 |
4,700 |
Flexural Modulus |
- |
D790 |
psi |
410,000 |
520,000 |
1,300,000 |
375,000 |
350,000 |
350,000 |
120,000 |
210,000 |
lzod Impact |
- |
D756 |
ft Ibs/ in |
1 |
1.5 |
2.2 |
1.3 |
17.0 |
16 |
5 |
0.6 |
Deflection Temp. |
66 264 |
D648 D648 |
ºC ºC |
221 71 |
224 91 |
257 252 |
158 110 |
137 129 |
135 127 |
- - |
104 49 |
Dielectric Strength |
- |
D149 |
Volts/ mil |
400 |
00 |
400 |
500 |
690 |
420 |
- |
425 |
Volume Resistivity |
- |
D257 |
ohm/ cm |
1014 |
1013 |
1014 |
1014 |
- |
2x1017 |
- |
- |
Water Absorption |
- |
D570 |
% 24 hrs |
1.5 |
2.6 |
1 |
0.22 |
- |
0.15 |
- |
0.3 |
Flammability Rating |
- |
BUL94 |
- |
94V2 |
94V0 |
94HB |
94HB |
94VO |
94V2 |
- |
- |
Melting Point |
- |
D789 |
ºC |
260 |
243 |
263 |
165 |
- |
154 |
- |
160 |
Metric Machine Screws
TENSILE TEST |
DOUBLE |
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SIZE |
ULTIMATE |
BEFORE |
YIELD |
BREAK |
YIELD |
BREAK |
M2 X .4 |
NO TEST |
NO TEST |
7.12 N. |
2.14 N. |
89 N. |
116 N. |
M2.5 X .45 |
NO TEST |
NO TEST |
8.9 N. |
4.85 N. |
156 N. |
169 N. |
M3 X .5 |
.32 Nm. |
.2 - .26 Nm. |
22 N. |
6.21 N. |
294 N. |
329 N. |
M3.5 X .6 |
.43 Nm. |
.28 - .34 Nm. |
53 N. |
7.23 N. |
378 N. |
405 N. |
M4 X .7 |
.45 Nm. |
.36 - .43 Nm. |
214 N. |
11.52 N. |
600 N. |
636 N. |
M5 X .8 |
.93 Nm. |
.73 - .79 Nm. |
271 N. |
19.20 N. |
1081 N. |
1134 N. |
M6 X .1 |
1.83 Nm. |
1.41 - 1.47 Nm. |
845 N. |
912 N. |
1806 N. |
1877 N. |
M8 X 1.25 |
3.39 Nm. |
2.45 - 2.82 Nm. |
1677 N. |
1744 N. |
2980 N. |
3034 N. |
M10 X 1.50 |
5.31 Nm. |
4.52 - 4.86 Nm. |
2749 N. |
79.31 N. |
5026 N. |
5280 N. |
Metric Hex Nuts
SIZE |
TENSILE |
ULTIMATE TORQUE |
M2 |
NO TEST |
NO TEST |
M2.5 |
135.23 N. |
NO TEST |
M3 |
142.34 N. |
NO TEST |
M3.5 |
369.20 N. |
2.3 CM/KG |
M4 |
451.94 N. |
4.5 CM/KG |
M5 |
940.35 N. |
8.3 |
M6 |
1556.65 N. |
17.6 CM/KG |
M8 |
2597.76 N. |
56.2 CM/KG |
M10 |
6283.11 N. |
89.93 CM/KG |