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    Nylon 6,6 and scratch resistance

    Thanks to both of you for your input. We are going to try adding 30% glass to Nylon 6. I hope this gives us the appearance we want. By the way, the 6,6 sample we had scratched easily with a finger nail. Could this be because we are lightly sandblasting the mold? We do this to eliminate some...
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    Nylon 6,6 and scratch resistance

    I'm working on a product that can withstand temps of 350-400 degrees, and is also scratch-resistant. We've tested several different plastics, and the one we like for our purpose is Nylon 6,6. Is there anyway to make this virtually scratch-free? The prototype we are currently working with...

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