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Akulon® K223-P2

Chemical Family
Polyamides

Akulon® K223-P2 is a polyamide 6 (PA 6) and polyamide copolymer resin that features impact modification and is lightweight, making it suitable for a wide range of applications in the automotive and transportation sectors, including exterior and body components as well as interior parts.

Product families

Applications

Automotive & Transportation — Automotive
  • Exterior & Body
  • Interior

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
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.

Technology
Plastics
OEM Standards
Mercedes
Packaging Type
  • Bags
  • Boxes
  • Silos
  • Super Sacks
Material Features
  • Impact Modified
  • Light Weight
OEM Specifications
MERCEDES DBL 5403
Certifications and Compliance
  • ISO 14001
  • OHSAS
  • REACH (Europe)
Plastics and Elastomers End Uses
  • Door Panel
  • Flooring
  • Wheel Housing Parts
Plastics and Elastomers Functions
Resin

Technical data

Table 1 of 7

8 rows
CharacteristicValueUnitMethod
Tensile Modulus2500 / 750MPaISO 527-1/-2
Yield Stress70 / 38MPaISO 527-1/-2
Yield Strain4 / 25%ISO 527-1/-2
Nominal Strain at Break>50 / >50%ISO 527-1/-2
Charpy Impact Strength (at +23°C)N / NkJ/m²ISO 179/1eU
Charpy Impact Strength (at -30°C)N / NkJ/m²ISO 179/1eU
Charpy Notched Impact Strength (at +23°C)16 / 28kJ/m²ISO 179/1eA
Charpy Notched Impact Strength (at -30°C)8 / 8kJ/m²ISO 179/1eA

Table 2 of 7

4 rows
CharacteristicValueUnitMethod
Temperature of Deflection Under Load (1.80 MPa)55 / *°CISO 75-1/-2
Temperature of Deflection Under Load (0.45 MPa)130 / *°CISO 75-1/-2
Coefficient of Linear Thermal Expansion (parallel)1 / *E-4/°CISO 11359-1/-2
Coefficient of Linear Thermal Expansion (normal)1.4 / *E-4/°CISO 11359-1/-2

Table 3 of 7

8 rows
CharacteristicValueUnitMethod
Relative Permittivity (100Hz)3.4 / 14—IEC 62631-2-1
Relative Permittivity (1 MHz)3.1 / 4.5—IEC 62631-2-1
Dissipation Factor (100 Hz)80 / 3000E-4IEC 62631-2-1
Dissipation Factor (1 MHz)200 / 1200E-4IEC 62631-2-1
Volume Resistivity1E13 / 1E10Ohm*mIEC 62631-3-1
Surface Resistivity- / 1E14OhmIEC 62631-3-2
Electric Strength28 / 20kV/mmIEC 60243-1
Comparative Tracking Index- / 600VIEC 60112

Table 4 of 7

4 rows
CharacteristicValueUnit
Density of Melt915 / *kg/m³
Thermal Conductivity of Melt0.23 / *W/(m K)
Specific Heat Capacity Melt2710 / *J/(kg K)
Effective Thermal Diffusivity9.28E-8 / *m²/s

Table 5 of 7

3 rows
CharacteristicValueUnitMethod
Water Absorption9 / *%Sim. to ISO 62
Humidity Absorption2.5 / *%Sim. to ISO 62
Density1110 / -kg/m³ISO 1183

Table 6 of 7

3 rows
CharacteristicValueUnitMethod
Melt Flow Index (at 2.16 / * kg)35 / *g/10minISO 1133
Molding Shrinkage (parallel)1.37 / *%ISO 294-4
Molding Shrinkage (normal)1.45 / *%ISO 294-4

Химическая стойкость

385 rows
CharacteristicValueUnit
OtherAcetaldehyde (40% by mass) at 23°Climited resistant, tests necessary to verify
OtherAcetamide (50% by mass) at 23°Climited resistant, tests necessary to verify
OtherAcetamide (50% by mass) at >140°Cnot resistant
OtherAcetic acid (10% by mass) at 100°Cnot resistant
OtherAcetic acid (10% by mass) at 23°Climited resistant, tests necessary to verify
OtherAcetic acid (95% by mass) at 23°Cnot resistant
KetonesAcetone at 23°Cresistant
OtherAcetophenone at 23°Cresistant
OtherAcetyl chloride at 23°Cnot resistant
OtherAcetylene at 23°Cresistant
OtherAcrylic acid at 23°Cnot resistant
OtherAliphatic amines at 23°Cresistant

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