Nylene Automotive Polymers
Polymeric Resources Corporation offers Injection Molding and Extrusion grade polymers for a wide variety of Automotive and Industrial applications.
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Automotive Application Guide
Primary Application | Suggested Grade | Resin Type | Key Property of This Use |
Door Handle | Nylene 7115 | PA6 | Low warp, good surface |
Door Handle | Nylene 5233 | PA6 | High stiffness, good surface |
Door Handle | Nylene 5213 | PA6 | Some stiffness, better surface |
Electrical Connector | Nylene 434 | PA6 | Flexible, can fill thin sections |
Electrical Connector | Nylene 5133 | PA6/6 | High stiffness, high heat |
Electrical Connector | Nylene 5113 | PA6/6 | Some stiffness, high heat |
Electrical Connector | Norpex AX235 | PPO | Some stiffness, low warp |
Electrical Connector | Vexel B12U | PBT | Can fill thin sections, low moisture |
Electrical Connector | Vexel B12GF30 | PBT | High stiffness, low moisture |
Engine Cover | Nylene 6240 | PA6 | Low warp, heat and chemical restance |
Engine Cover | Nylene 401 metallic GY | PA6 | Heat & chem. resistance, metallic color |
Engine Cover | Nylene 4114 | PA6/6 | Tough, heat & chemical resistance |
Fan Blades | Nylene 7115 | PA6 | Low warp, high strength |
Fan Blades | Nylene 6140 | PA6/6 | Lower warp |
Fuel Filter Housing | Nylene 401C | PA6 | Contact clarity, chemical resistance |
Fuel Filter Housing | Nylene NX3451 | PA6,6/9 | High clarity, chemical resistance |
Fuel Filter Housing | Nylene 401D | PA6 | Good clarity |
Headlamp Bracket | Vexel E20GF30 | PET | Very high stiffness |
Headlamp Bracket | Vexel E20MG35 | PET | Very high stiffness, low warp |
Headlamp Bracket | Vexel B12GF30 | PBT | High stiffness |
Headlamp Bracket | Naxel PC506 | PC | Very high stiffness, low warp |
Headrest Guide | Nylene 4114 | PA6/6 | High flexibility |
Headrest Guide | Duratel MF9 | acetal | Low wear |
Intake Manifold | Nylene 5133 | PA6/6 | High heat, chemical resistance |
Intake Manifold | Nylene 5233 | PA6 | Easier molding, chemical resistance |
Light Reflector | Nylene 6240 | PA6 | Low warp, platable |
Light Reflector | Naxel PC35CV | PC | Low warp, high heat |
Multi-function Switch | Nylene 7115 | PA6 | Stiff, good surface, good feel |
Multi-Function Switch | Nylene 401 | PA6 | Tougher, more flexible, good feel |
Power Steering Reservoir | Nylene NX4728 HS WT | PA6 | Translucent white, easy mold |
Power Steering Reservoir | Nylene NX4747 | PA6,6/9 | Clearer, high stiffness |
Power Steering Reservoir | Nylene NX3451 | PA6,6/9 | Unfilled, high clarity |
Roof Rack | Nylene 7115 UV | PA6 | Low warp, high strength, good surface |
Roof Rack | Nylene 4114 UV | PA6/6 | High impact resistance |
Roof Rack | Nylene 5233 | PA6 | Highest strength, good surface |
Seat Adjuster Levers | Nylene 5213 | PA6 | Higher stiffness, good surface |
Seat Adjuster Levers | Nylene 401 | PA6 | Good surface, easy mold |
Seat Adjuster Levers | Nylene 4114-14 | PA6/6 | Higher stiffness, good impact |
Seat Adjuster Levers | Nylene 5233 | PA6 | Highest stiffness, good surface |
Seat Adjuster Levers | Nylene 7228 | PA6 | Easy molding, low warp, good surface |
Seat Belt Components | Nylene 4114 UV | PA6/6 | Highest impact |
Seat Belt Components | Nylene 421 | PA6 | High impact, stiffer |
Seat Belt Components | Nylene 401 | PA6 | Some impact, more stiff |
Seat Belt Components | Nylene 206 | PA6 | Faster cycle, stiffer |
Seat Pan | Nylene 4114-33 | PA6/6 | Tough with stiffness |
Seat Pan | Nylene 4214-33 | PA6 | Slightly higher toughness with stiffness |
Wheel Cover | Nylene 6240 | PA6 | Low warp, high heat, good surface |
Primary Application | Suggested Grade | Resin Type | Key Property for This Use |
Wheel Cover | Norpex AX265 | PPO | Lower warp, high heat, better surface |
Wheel Cover | Norpex AX20 MR | PPO | Higher stiffness |