Akulon® Fuel Lock FLE-LP BK29011

Chemical Family: Polyamides

Akulon® Fuel Lock FLE-LP BK29011 is a polyamide 6 (PA 6) resin with several valuable attributes, including fuel resistance, good barrier properties, impact modification, lightweight characteristics, and low permeability. These features make it an ideal choice for applications in both the automotive and transportation industries and consumer goods manufacturing.

Product families

Plastics — Engineering & Specialty Polymers

Polyamides

Other characteristics

Brand: Akulon®
Polymer Name: Polyamide 6 (PA 6), Polyamide Copolymer
Polyamide 6 (PA 6)
Polyamide Copolymer
Flexural Modulus: 1700.0 - 1700.0 MPa
Processing Methods: Injection Molding
Safety: For the safety properties of the material, we refer to our SDS which can be ordered at our sales offices. During practical operation we advise to wear personal safety protections for hand/eye/body.
Markets: Automotive & Transportation
Consumer Goods
PACKAGING: Akulon® grades are supplied in airtight, moisture- proof packaging.
Technology: Plastics
Packaging Type: Bags
Boxes
Silos
Super Sacks
Material Features: Fuel Resistant
Good Barrier Properties
Impact Modified
Light Weight
Low Permeability
Certifications and Compliance: ISO 14001
OHSAS
REACH (Europe)
Plastics and Elastomers End Uses: Door Panel
Flooring
Fuel Cell Humidifier
Fuel Tanks
Wheel Housing Parts
Plastics and Elastomers Functions: Resin

Technical data

Table 1 of 6

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Characteristic	Value	Unit	Method
Tensile Modulus	1750 / 560	MPa	ISO 527-1/-2
Tensile Modulus (-40°C)	2000 / -	MPa	ISO 527-1/-2
Yield Stress	43 / -	MPa	ISO 527-1/-2
Yield Stress (at -40°C)	71 / *	MPa	ISO 527-1/-2
Yield Strain	4.2 / -	%	ISO 527-1/-2
Yield Strain (at -40°C)	9 / *	%	ISO 527-1/-2
Nominal Strain at Break	>50 / >50	%	ISO 527-1/-2
Stress at Break	37 / -	MPa	ISO 527-1/-2
Stress at Break (-40°C)	51 / -	MPa	ISO 527-1/-2
Strain at Break (at -40°C)	30 / -	%	ISO 527-1/-2
Flexural Modulus	1700 / 560	MPa	ISO 178
Flexural Strength	63 / 22	MPa	ISO 178

Table 2 of 6

5 rows

Characteristic	Value	Unit	Method
Temperature of Deflection Under Load (1.80 MPa)	55 / *	°C	ISO 75-1/-2
Temperature of Deflection Under Load (0.45 MPa)	100 / *	°C	ISO 75-1/-2
Vicat Softening Temperature (50°C/h 50N)	130 / *	°C	ISO 306
Coefficient of Linear Thermal Expansion (parallel)	1.1 / *	E-4/°C	ISO 11359-1/-2
Coefficient of Linear Thermal Expansion (normal)	1.2 / *	E-4/°C	ISO 11359-1/-2

Table 3 of 6

4 rows

Characteristic	Value	Unit
Density of Melt	869 / *	kg/m³
Thermal Conductivity of Melt	0.22 / *	W/(m K)
Specific Heat Capacity Melt	2740 / *	J/(kg K)
Effective Thermal Diffusivity	9.37E-8 / *	m²/s

Table 4 of 6

3 rows

Characteristic	Value	Unit	Method
Water Absorption	7 / *	%	Sim. to ISO 62
Humidity Absorption	2.5 / *	%	Sim. to ISO 62
Density	1060 / -	kg/m³	ISO 1183

Table 5 of 6