Akulon® F232-D
- Chemical Family
- Polyamides
Akulon® F232-D is a polyamide 6 (PA 6) resin characterized by its high viscosity and light weight, making it an excellent choice for various applications. In the automotive and transportation industries, it is commonly used in both exterior and interior components, where its UL flame rating contributes to safety and performance standards.
Product families
Applications
- Exterior & Body
- Interior
Product Families
- Polyamides
Other characteristics
- Brand
- Akulon®
- Polymer Name
- Polyamide 6 (PA 6)
- 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
- PACKAGING
Akulon® grades are supplied in airtight, moisture- proof packaging.
- Flame Rating
- UL 94 HB
- Technology
- Plastics
- Packaging Type
- Bags
- Boxes
- Silos
- Super Sacks
- Quality Standards
- UL Yellow Card (E43392)
- UL Yellow Card (E47960)
- Material Features
- High Viscosity
- Light Weight
- UL Flame Rated
- Certifications and Compliance
- ISO 14001
- OHSAS
- REACH (Europe)
- UL 94
- Plastics and Elastomers End Uses
- Door Panel
- Flooring
- Wheel Housing Parts
- Plastics and Elastomers Functions
- Resin
Technical data
Table 1 of 7
8 rows| Characteristic | Value | Unit | Method |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tensile Modulus | 3300 / - | MPa | ISO 527-1/-2 |
| Yield Stress | 85 / - | MPa | ISO 527-1/-2 |
| Yield Strain | 4 / - | % | ISO 527-1/-2 |
| Nominal Strain at Break | 25 / - | % | ISO 527-1/-2 |
| Charpy Impact Strength (at +23°C) | N / N | kJ/m² | ISO 179/1eU |
| Charpy Impact Strength (at -30°C) | N / N | kJ/m² | ISO 179/1eU |
| Charpy Notched Impact Strength (at +23°C) | 6 / - | kJ/m² | ISO 179/1eA |
| Charpy Notched Impact Strength (at -30°C) | 4 / - | kJ/m² | ISO 179/1eA |
Table 2 of 7
13 rows| Characteristic | Value | Unit | Method |
|---|---|---|---|
| Melting Temperature (10°C/min) | 220 / * | °C | ISO 11357-1/-3 |
| Temperature of Deflection Under Load (1.80 MPa) | 60 / * | °C | ISO 75-1/-2 |
| Temperature of Deflection Under Load (0.45 MPa) | 160 / * | °C | ISO 75-1/-2 |
| Coefficient of Linear Thermal Expansion (parallel) | 1 / * | E-4/°C | ISO 11359-1/-2 |
| Coefficient of Linear Thermal Expansion (normal) | 1.4 / * | E-4/°C | ISO 11359-1/-2 |
| Burning Behaviour (at 1.5 mm Nominal Thickness) | UL HB / * | class | IEC 60695-11-10 |
| Burning Behaviour (at 3.0 mm Nominal Thickness) | UL HB / * | class | IEC 60695-11-10 |
| Relative Temperature Index (Electrical, 1.5 / * mm) | 65 / * | °C | UL746B |
| Relative Temperature Index (Electrical, 3 / * mm) | 65 / * | °C | UL746B |
| Relative Temperature Index (with impact, 1.5 / * mm) | 65 / * | °C | UL746B |
| Relative Temperature Index (with impact, 3 / * mm) | 65 / * | °C | UL746B |
| Relative Temperature Index (without impact, 1.5 / * mm) | 65 / * | °C | UL746B |
Table 3 of 7
8 rows| Characteristic | Value | Unit | Method |
|---|---|---|---|
| Relative Permittivity (100Hz) | 3.9 / 14 | — | IEC 62631-2-1 |
| Relative Permittivity (1 MHz) | 3.4 / 4.5 | — | IEC 62631-2-1 |
| Dissipation Factor (100 Hz) | 110 / 3000 | E-4 | IEC 62631-2-1 |
| Dissipation Factor (1 MHz) | 220 / 1200 | E-4 | IEC 62631-2-1 |
| Volume Resistivity | 1E13 / 1E10 | Ohm*m | IEC 62631-3-1 |
| Surface Resistivity | - / 1E14 | Ohm | IEC 62631-3-2 |
| Electric Strength | 27 / 20 | kV/mm | IEC 60243-1 |
| Comparative Tracking Index | 600 / 600 | V | IEC 60112 |
Table 4 of 7
1 row| Characteristic | Value | Unit | Method |
|---|---|---|---|
| Viscosity Number | 214 / * | cm³/g | ISO 307, 1157, 1628 |
Table 5 of 7
4 rows| Characteristic | Value | Unit |
|---|---|---|
| Density of Melt | 960 / * | kg/m³ |
| Thermal Conductivity of Melt | 0.23 / * | W/(m K) |
| Specific Heat Capacity Melt | 2680 / * | J/(kg K) |
| Effective Thermal Diffusivity | 8.82E-8 / * | m²/s |
Table 6 of 7
3 rows| Characteristic | Value | Unit | Method |
|---|---|---|---|
| Water Absorption | 10 / * | % | Sim. to ISO 62 |
| Humidity Absorption | 3 / * | % | Sim. to ISO 62 |
| Density | 1130 / - | kg/m³ | ISO 1183 |
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 |
