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Akulon® K224-HGM24
- Chemical Family
- Polyamides
Akulon® K224-HGM24 is a polyamide 6 (PA 6) resin characterized by its heat stabilization and lightweight properties, making it suitable for use in the automotive and transportation industries for applications related to exterior and body components as well as interior parts.
Product families
Automotive & Transportation — Automotive
- Exterior & Body
- Interior
Other characteristics
- Brand
- Akulon®
- Polymer Name
- Polyamide 6 (PA 6)
- Fillers Included
- Glass Fiber, Mineral
- Glass Fiber
- Mineral
- Additives Included
- Heat Stabilizer
- Processing Methods
- Injection Molding, Injection Molding
- Reinforcement Material
- Glass Fibers, Mineral
- Glass Fibers
- Mineral
- Markets
- Automotive & Transportation
- Technology
- Composite Materials
- Plastics
- OEM Standards
- General Motors
- Packaging Type
- Bags
- Boxes
- Silos
- Super Sacks
- Material Features
- Heat Stabilized
- Light Weight
- OEM Specifications
- GM GMW8752P-PA6-M20 GF 10H
- Reinforcement Form
- Tape
- Unidirectional Fabric
- Certifications and Compliance
- ISO 14001
- OHSAS
- REACH (Europe)
- Composite Materials Functions
- Resins Binders & Matrix Materials
- Composites Processing Methods
- Injection Molding
- Plastics and Elastomers End Uses
- Door Panel
- Flooring
- Wheel Housing Parts
Technical data
Table 1 of 5
10 rows| Characteristic | Value | Unit | Method |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tensile Modulus | 7000 / 3500 | MPa | ISO 527-1/-2 |
| Stress at Break | 100 / 55 | MPa | ISO 527-1/-2 |
| Strain at Break | 3.5 / 6 | % | ISO 527-1/-2 |
| Flexural Modulus | 5600 / - | MPa | ISO 178 |
| Flexural Strength | 160 / - | MPa | ISO 178 |
| Charpy Impact Strength (at +23°C) | 45 / - | kJ/m² | ISO 179/1eU |
| Charpy Impact Strength (at -30°C) | 40 / - | kJ/m² | ISO 179/1eU |
| Charpy Notched Impact Strength (at +23°C) | 5 / 10 | kJ/m² | ISO 179/1eA |
| Charpy Notched Impact Strength (at -30°C) | 5 / 5 | kJ/m² | ISO 179/1eA |
| Izod Notched Impact Strength (at +23°C) | 5.5 / - | kJ/m² | ISO 180/1A |
Table 2 of 5
5 rows| Characteristic | Value | Unit | Method |
|---|---|---|---|
| Melting Temperature (10°C/min) | 220 / * | °C | ISO 11357-1/-3 |
| Temperature of Deflection Under Load (1.80 MPa) | 190 / * | °C | ISO 75-1/-2 |
| Temperature of Deflection Under Load (0.45 MPa) | 210 / * | °C | ISO 75-1/-2 |
| Coefficient of Linear Thermal Expansion (parallel) | 0.35 / * | E-4/°C | ISO 11359-1/-2 |
| Coefficient of Linear Thermal Expansion (normal) | 0.6 / * | E-4/°C | ISO 11359-1/-2 |
Table 3 of 5
3 rows| Characteristic | Value | Unit | Method |
|---|---|---|---|
| Water Absorption | 6.5 / * | % | Sim. to ISO 62 |
| Humidity Absorption | 1.9 / * | % | Sim. to ISO 62 |
| Density | 1380 / - | kg/m³ | ISO 1183 |
Table 4 of 5
2 rows| Characteristic | Value | Unit | Method |
|---|---|---|---|
| Molding Shrinkage (parallel) | 0.3 / * | % | ISO 294-4 |
| Molding Shrinkage (normal) | 0.9 / * | % | 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 |
