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PA 6 vs. PETG

Both PA 6 and PETG are thermoplastics. There are 8 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (23, in this case) are not shown.

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

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Material Properties

Dielectric Constant (Relative Permittivity) At 1 MHz 3.3 to 5.0
2.4
Dielectric Strength (Breakdown Potential), kV/mm 10 to 30
16
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 1.1 to 16
2.2
Flexural Modulus, GPa 1.2 to 14
2.1
Flexural Strength, MPa 40 to 230
77
Glass Transition Temperature, °C 40
81
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 230
140
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 35 to 210
53