Nylon 6 Film

Binders

Bloomer Plastics Inc.'s Cast Nylon 6 Films are manufactured to customer specifications: Monolayer, Coextruded, and Extrusion Coated to various substrates. We offer multiple emboss patterns, widths from 2.5" to 72", and thicknesses from 2-10 mils. Our Nylon film is produced in natural and various colors. BPI will perform custom color matches if your application warrants.

We engineer our films to meet your specific needs. View our Cast Nylon 6 Typical Value Sheet(PDF - 345KB) to see if our Nylon Films will work for your application.

Our nylon films are currently used in a variety of markets from flooring, food packaging to Automotive and Construction industries. We can Corona treat the film on one of both sides to enhance the printing capabilities for your application.

Why our customers choose Nylon 6 over Nylon 6/6? Cast Nylon 6 offers some distinct advantages over Nylon 6/6: often less expensive, high crystalline nature, higher molecular weight, greater modulus, increased solvent resistance, superior hydroscopic characteristics, and better dimension stability.

Cast Embossed Nylon 6 Film properties and application uses:

Properties:

  • High stiffness
    High tensile strength
    High impact resistance
    High heat resistance (melt 220℃)
  • High oxygen barrier properties
    Natural grease resistance
    Good wear / abrasion resistance
    Vibration resistance
    VOC barrier

Ideal Applications:

  • Vacuum packaging
    Thermoforming
    Food packaging
    Medical and healthcare applications
    Industrial applications
  • Pouches or bags
    Release liner
    Automotive applications
    Flooring applications
    Prepreg & composite applications

Width: Min / Max:

  • Mono LayerPP: 2.5"/ 65"
  • Coextrusion with PP: 12" -42" & 55" - 84"

Thickness: Min / Max:

  • Mono LayerPP: 2.0 Mil / 10.0 Mil
  • Coextrusion with PP: 1.8 Mil / 10 Mil

Corona Treat:

  • Mono LayerPP: Yes
  • Coextrusion with PP: Yes

Layer Thickness

  • Mono LayerPP: N/A
  • Coextrusion with PP: 20 - 40%

Layer Structures:

  • Mono LayerPP: N/A
  • Coextrusion with PP: B-A-B, A-B-A, or B-B-A

Melt Temp:

  • Mono LayerPP: 220℃ / 428℉
  • Coextrusion with PP: Contact your Sales Engineer

Working daily to expand capabilities to meet customer needs and expectations. Contact us for updated capabilities

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