Thermylon®

You may consider one of our glass-fiber-reinforced Thermylon® plastic compounds based on your application's needs. Our Thermylon™ products include unique polyamide 6 resin offerings (Nylon 66 and Nylon 6). They produce enhanced stiffness and strength performance for use in various furniture, industrial and automotive applications. 

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THERMYLON
Assembly Cover
Benefit: Flame Resistant

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THERMYLON FR
Tray Components
Benefit: Ignition Resistant

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THERMYLON
Support Bracket
Benefit: Metal Replacement

What Is Thermylon®?

Our Thermylon® (PA 66 and PA 6) family of polymers is one of our engineering product brands.

Nylons possess enhanced ignition resistance, superior thermal stability at high temperatures, high tensile strength and increased rigidity compared to other materials. Thermylon® comes in a variety of different reinforcements such as fiberglass and mineral filler.

Key Attributes

You can count on Thermylon® for valuable characteristics:

Excellent creep resistance

Superior toughness

Chemical and oil resistance

High durability

Electrical properties

Friction resistance

Excellent fatigue resistance

Toughness

Self-extinguishing

High melting point

Excellent heat resistance

Applications for PA6 & PA66

Thermylon® variants serve in the production of numerous components requiring special characteristics and resistance to particular elements:

  • Thermylon® — Assembly Cover: Flame resistant
  • Thermylon® — Support Bracket: Metal replacement
  • Thermylon® FR — Tray Components: Ignition resistant

Contact Asahi Kasei Plastics North America, Inc. Today

Do you need a glass-fiber-reinforced plastic compound for your application's needs? With a high melting point and superior durability, Thermylon® is relied upon in a number of different industries from automotive to furniture. Contact us to find out more about Thermylon® and how it can meet your needs.