Econolon is an inexpensive nylon bagging film for low temperature cures, compaction or debulking.
• Low cost film reduces the cost of vacuum bagging.
• Can be used for compactions, debulking, and low temperature curing.
• Easy to work with, providing good vacuum levels for good quality parts.
| | Test method |
Material type | Nylon | |
Elongation at break | 375 % | ASTM D 882 |
Tensile strength | 48 MPa(7000 psi ) | ASTM D 882 |
Maximum use temperature | 149°C (300°F) | |
Flammability (self extinguishing) | Yes | ATP-5034 |
Materials to avoid | Phenolic resins/Strong oxidizers | |
Colour | Clear | |
Storage
| Recommended Storage temperature is 5°C to 40°C (41°F to 104°F)at no less than 25% relative humidity. Store indoors in original packaging, do not stack rolls on end. |
Usage | Optimal usage conditions are in a Relative Humidity range from 50% to 60%rh. Nylon based vacuum bag films are sensitive to humidity, remaining soft at higher %rh and at risk of become stiffer in low %rh, see "Hydrate bagging films" TDS. |
Thickness | Width | Length | Weight/Roll | Forms Available* |
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38 µm (0.0015 inch) | 1.52 m (60 inches) | 305 m (1000 feet) | 21 kg (45 lbs) | SHT |
38 µm (0.0015 inch) | 3.05 m (120 inches) | 152 m (500 feet) | 21 kg (45 lbs) | CF to 1.52 m (60 inches) |
• Custom shapes and sizes are available, please contact Airtech for more information.
• The maximum use temperature is dependent upon the duration at maximum temperature and is process
specific, Airtech recommends testing prior to use.
Last updated : 2025-02-05
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