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Akulon® K240-HPG3/A
- Chemical Family
- Polyamides
Akulon® K240-HPG3/A is a polyamide 6 (PA 6) resin that is heat stabilized and impact modified, making it suitable for various applications in the automotive and transportation industries. They are used in manufacturing both exterior and interior components and can be processed using blow molding and extrusion methods.
Product families
Applications
Automotive & Transportation — Automotive
- Exterior & Body
- Interior
Product Families
Plastics — Engineering & Specialty Polymers
- Polyamides
Composite Materials — Polymers & Resins
- Thermoplastic Resins
Other characteristics
- Brand
- Akulon®
- Polymer Name
- Polyamide 6 (PA 6)
- Fillers Included
- Glass Fiber
- Additives Included
- Heat Stabilizer
- Processing Methods
- Blow Molding, Extrusion
- Reinforcement Material
- Glass Fibers
- Markets
- Automotive & Transportation
- Technology
- Composite Materials
- Plastics
- OEM Standards
- General Motors
- Packaging Type
- Bags
- Boxes
- Silos
- Super Sacks
- Material Features
- Heat Stabilized
- Impact Modified
- Light Weight
- OEM Specifications
- GM GMW17702P-PA6 GF 15
- Reinforcement Form
- Tape
- Unidirectional Fabric
- Certifications and Compliance
- ISO 14001
- OHSAS
- REACH (Europe)
- Composite Materials Functions
- Resins Binders & Matrix Materials
- Plastics and Elastomers End Uses
- Door Panel
- Flooring
- Wheel Housing Parts
- Plastics and Elastomers Functions
- Resin
- Plastics and Elastomers Processing Methods
- Blow Molding
- Extrusion
Technical data
Table 1 of 5
9 rows| Characteristic | Value | Unit | Method |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tensile Modulus | 5600 / 3000 | MPa | ISO 527-1/-2 |
| Stress at Break | 110 / 60 | MPa | ISO 527-1/-2 |
| Strain at Break | 5 / 15 | % | ISO 527-1/-2 |
| Flexural Modulus | 5000 / - | MPa | ISO 178 |
| Flexural Strength | 180 / - | MPa | ISO 178 |
| Charpy Impact Strength (at +23°C) | 80 / N | kJ/m² | ISO 179/1eU |
| Charpy Impact Strength (at -30°C) | 90 / 90 | kJ/m² | ISO 179/1eU |
| Charpy Notched Impact Strength (at +23°C) | 20 / 30 | kJ/m² | ISO 179/1eA |
| Charpy Notched Impact Strength (at -30°C) | 10 / 10 | kJ/m² | ISO 179/1eA |
Table 2 of 5
3 rows| Characteristic | Value | Unit | Method |
|---|---|---|---|
| Melting Temperature (10°C/min) | 220 / * | °C | ISO 11357-1/-3 |
| Temperature of Deflection Under Load (1.80 MPa) | 185 / * | °C | ISO 75-1/-2 |
| Temperature of Deflection Under Load (0.45 MPa) | 210 / * | °C | ISO 75-1/-2 |
Table 3 of 5
3 rows| Characteristic | Value | Unit | Method |
|---|---|---|---|
| Water Absorption | 6.8 / * | % | Sim. to ISO 62 |
| Humidity Absorption | 2 / * | % | Sim. to ISO 62 |
| Density | 1200 / - | kg/m³ | ISO 1183 |
Table 4 of 5
3 rows| Characteristic | Value | Unit | Method |
|---|---|---|---|
| Melt Volume-Flow Rate (at 275 / * °C, 21.6 / * kg) | 40 / * | cm³/10min | ISO 1133 |
| Molding Shrinkage (parallel) | 0.25 / * | % | ISO 294-4 |
| Molding Shrinkage (normal) | 1.2 / * | % | ISO 294-4 |
Химическая стойкость
385 rows| Characteristic | Value | Unit |
|---|---|---|
| Other | Acetaldehyde (40% by mass) at 23°C | limited resistant, tests necessary to verify |
| Other | Acetamide (50% by mass) at 23°C | limited resistant, tests necessary to verify |
| Other | Acetamide (50% by mass) at >140°C | not resistant |
| Other | Acetic acid (10% by mass) at 100°C | not resistant |
| Other | Acetic acid (10% by mass) at 23°C | limited resistant, tests necessary to verify |
| Other | Acetic acid (95% by mass) at 23°C | not resistant |
| Ketones | Acetone at 23°C | resistant |
| Other | Acetophenone at 23°C | resistant |
| Other | Acetyl chloride at 23°C | not resistant |
| Other | Acetylene at 23°C | resistant |
| Other | Acrylic acid at 23°C | not resistant |
| Other | Aliphatic amines at 23°C | resistant |
