Akulon® Ultraflow K-FHG0

Chemical Family: Polyamides

Akulon® Ultraflow K-FHG0 is a high-performance polyamide 6 and polyamide 66 material trusted by customers worldwide for automotive, electronics, electrical, furniture, and packaging applications. In molded parts, it achieves an excellent balance between design simplicity and processing ease, delivering impressive mechanical properties across a wide temperature range and diverse conditions. For extrusion, it establishes industry standards with its exceptional strength, resilience, and ease of processing. Injection molding is the preferred processing technology, and notable features include 50% glass reinforcement, heat stabilization, and high flow capabilities.

Other characteristics

Brand: Akulon®
Polymer Name: Polyamide 6 (PA 6)
Fillers Included: Glass Fiber
Additives Included: Heat Stabilizer
Processing Methods: Injection Molding, Injection Molding
Reinforcement Material: Glass Fibers
Markets: Automotive & Transportation
Electrical & Electronics
Technology: Composite Materials
Plastics
OEM Standards: Chrysler
General Motors
Mercedes
PSA
Renault
Volkswagen
Volvo
Packaging Type: Bags
Boxes
Silos
Super Sacks
Labeling Claims: Low Carbon Footprint (PCF)
Material Features: Cost Effective
Easier Processing
Excellent Mechanical Strength
Heat Stabilized
High Flow
High Stiffness
High Strength
Light Weight
OEM Specifications: CHRYSLER MS-50017 CPN3504
CHRYSLER MS-50017 CPN5129
GM GMW15702-110034
GM GMW3029P-PA6 GF 50H
MERCEDES DBL 5416.90
PSA Peugeot-Citroen FTM 64 0048
RENAULT FEM 03-20-007-B
RENAULT PMR
Reinforcement Form: Tape
Unidirectional Fabric
Certifications and Compliance: ISO 14001
OHSAS
REACH (Europe)
Top Mounts Application Data: Akulon® (UltraFlow) PA6 yields up to 50% weight reduction and a NVH advantage versus metal; Akulon® (UltraFlow) PA6 allows for reliable solutions due to its good compatibility with the expansion rubber/foam applied on the molded parts; Akulon® UltraFlow PA6 50%GF allows for a more cost effective solution than PA66 50%GF
Torque Rods Application Data: Akulon® (UltraFlow) PA6 yields up to 50% weight reduction and a NVH advantage versus metal; Akulon® (UltraFlow) PA6 allows for reliable solutions due to its good compatibility with the expansion rubber/foam applied on the molded parts; Akulon® UltraFlow PA6 50%GF allows for a more cost effective solution than PA66 50%GF
Composite Materials Functions: Resins Binders & Matrix Materials
Composites Processing Methods: Injection Molding

Technical data

Table 1 of 7

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Characteristic	Value	Unit	Method
Tensile Modulus	16500 / 11000	MPa	ISO 527-1/-2
Tensile Modulus (-40°C)	17000 / -	MPa	ISO 527-1/-2
Tensile Modulus (40°C)	14700 / -	MPa	ISO 527-1/-2
Tensile Modulus (100°C)	7250 / -	MPa	ISO 527-1/-2
Tensile Modulus (120°C)	6850 / -	MPa	ISO 527-1/-2
Tensile Modulus (150°C)	6000 / *	MPa	ISO 527-1/-2
Tensile Modulus (160°C)	5600 / *	MPa	ISO 527-1/-2
Stress at Break	235 / 155	MPa	ISO 527-1/-2
Stress at Break (-40°C)	315 / -	MPa	ISO 527-1/-2
Stress at Break (100°C)	115 / -	MPa	ISO 527-1/-2
Stress at Break (150°C)	85 / *	MPa	ISO 527-1/-2
Stress at Break (160°C)	80 / *	MPa	ISO 527-1/-2

Table 2 of 7

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Characteristic	Value	Unit	Method
Melting Temperature (10°C/min)	220 / *	°C	ISO 11357-1/-3
Temperature of Deflection Under Load (1.80 MPa)	210 / *	°C	ISO 75-1/-2
Temperature of Deflection Under Load (0.45 MPa)	220 / *	°C	ISO 75-1/-2
Coefficient of Linear Thermal Expansion (parallel)	0.3 / *	E-4/°C	ISO 11359-1/-2
Coefficient of Linear Thermal Expansion (normal)	0.4 / *	E-4/°C	ISO 11359-1/-2
Glow Wire Flammability Index (at thickness 3.1 / - mm)	800 / -	°C	IEC 60695-2-12

Table 3 of 7

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Characteristic	Value	Unit	Method
Relative Permittivity (100Hz)	5.5 / 12	—	IEC 62631-2-1
Relative Permittivity (1 MHz)	4.5 / 4.9	—	IEC 62631-2-1
Relative Permittivity (1GHz)	4.1 / -	—	IEC 60250
Relative Permittivity (5GHz)	4 / -	—	IEC 60250
Dissipation Factor (100 Hz)	360 / 3250	E-4	IEC 62631-2-1
Dissipation Factor (1 MHz)	270 / 770	E-4	IEC 62631-2-1
Dissipation Factor (1GHz)	127 / -	E-4	IEC 60250
Dissipation Factor (5GHz)	116 / -	E-4	IEC 60250
Comparative Tracking Index	500 / -	V	IEC 60112

Table 4 of 7

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Characteristic	Value	Unit
Density of Melt	1360 / *	kg/m³
Thermal Conductivity of Melt	0.3 / *	W/(m K)
Specific Heat Capacity Melt	1870 / *	J/(kg K)
Effective Thermal Diffusivity	1.18E-7 / *	m²/s

Table 5 of 7

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Characteristic	Value	Unit	Method
Water Absorption	4.5 / *	%	Sim. to ISO 62
Humidity Absorption	1.4 / *	%	Sim. to ISO 62
Density	1560 / -	kg/m³	ISO 1183

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