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Akulon® K223-KTP4
- Chemical Family
- Polyamides
Akulon® K223-KTP4 is a polyamide 6 (PA 6) and polyamide copolymer resin that is heat stabilized, impact modified, and lightweight, making it ideal for applications in the automotive and transportation industries, particularly for 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
- Flexural Modulus
- 1600.0 - 1600.0 MPa
- Additives Included
- Heat Stabilizer
- Processing Methods
- Injection Molding
- Safety
Please note: In the calculation above, the hotrunner volume has not been taken into account. When a hotrunner is part of the setup, please add the hotrunner volume to the calculation.
- Markets
- Automotive & Transportation
- PACKAGING
Akulon® grades are supplied in airtight, moisture- proof packaging.
- Technology
- Plastics
- OEM Standards
- Callout
- Chrysler
- General Motors
- Volkswagen
- Packaging Type
- Bags
- Boxes
- Silos
- Super Sacks
- Material Features
- Heat Stabilized
- Impact Modified
- Light Weight
- OEM Specifications
CALLOUT ASTM D6779 PA0260 B33990 GA106 PN450 YI045; CALLOUT ISO 16396-PA6 M1GH; CHRYSLER MS-50017 CPN5299; GM GMW17576-PA6 T2; VW 50134
- 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
10 rows| Characteristic | Value | Unit | Method |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tensile Modulus | 2000 / 625 | MPa | ISO 527-1/-2 |
| Yield Stress | 50 / 30 | MPa | ISO 527-1/-2 |
| Yield Strain | 4 / 30 | % | ISO 527-1/-2 |
| Nominal Strain at Break | >50 / >50 | % | ISO 527-1/-2 |
| Flexural Modulus | 1600 / - | MPa | ISO 178 |
| Flexural Strength | 65 / - | MPa | ISO 178 |
| 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) | 65 / 75 | kJ/m² | ISO 179/1eA |
| Charpy Notched Impact Strength (at -30°C) | 18 / 25 | kJ/m² | ISO 179/1eA |
Table 2 of 7
8 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) | 130 / * | °C | ISO 75-1/-2 |
| Coefficient of Linear Thermal Expansion (parallel) | 1.2 / * | E-4/°C | ISO 11359-1/-2 |
| Coefficient of Linear Thermal Expansion (normal) | 1.2 / * | E-4/°C | ISO 11359-1/-2 |
| Glow Wire Flammability Index (at thickness 2 / - mm) | 700 / - | °C | IEC 60695-2-12 |
| Glow Wire Flammability Index (at thickness 1.5 / - mm) | 700 / - | °C | IEC 60695-2-12 |
| Glow Wire Ignition Temperature (at thickness 2 / - mm) | 725 / - | °C | IEC 60695-2-13 |
| Glow Wire Ignition Temperature (at thickness 1.5 / - mm) | 725 / - | °C | IEC 60695-2-13 |
Table 3 of 7
8 rows| Characteristic | Value | Unit | Method |
|---|---|---|---|
| Relative Permittivity (100Hz) | 3.1 / 10 | — | IEC 62631-2-1 |
| Relative Permittivity (1 MHz) | 2.7 / 3.5 | — | IEC 62631-2-1 |
| Dissipation Factor (100 Hz) | 30 / 1600 | E-4 | IEC 62631-2-1 |
| Dissipation Factor (1 MHz) | 160 / 1000 | E-4 | IEC 62631-2-1 |
| Volume Resistivity | 1E13 / 1E11 | Ohm*m | IEC 62631-3-1 |
| Surface Resistivity | - / 5E14 | Ohm | IEC 62631-3-2 |
| Electric Strength | 27 / 20 | kV/mm | IEC 60243-1 |
| Comparative Tracking Index | - / 600 | V | IEC 60112 |
Table 4 of 7
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 5 of 7
3 rows| Characteristic | Value | Unit | Method |
|---|---|---|---|
| Water Absorption | 8.5 / * | % | Sim. to ISO 62 |
| Humidity Absorption | 2.3 / * | % | Sim. to ISO 62 |
| Density | 1070 / - | kg/m³ | ISO 1183 |
Table 6 of 7
2 rows| Characteristic | Value | Unit | Method |
|---|---|---|---|
| Molding Shrinkage (parallel) | 1.4 / * | % | ISO 294-4 |
| Molding Shrinkage (normal) | 1.7 / * | % | 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 |
