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Akulon® Fuel Lock FL-LP

Chemical Family
Polyamides

Akulon® Fuel Lock FL-LP is a polyamide 6 (PA 6) resin known for its fuel resistance, excellent barrier properties, weather stability, light weight, low permeability, and UV stabilization. It is particularly favored in the automotive and transportation markets for its ability to withstand challenging conditions and provide long-lasting performance.

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)
Flexural Modulus
1600.0 - 1600.0 MPa
Additives Included
UV Stabilizer
Processing Methods
Blow Molding, Extrusion, 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
Packaging Type
  • Bags
  • Boxes
  • Silos
  • Super Sacks
Material Features
  • Fuel Resistant
  • Good Barrier Properties
  • Good Weather Stability
  • Light Weight
  • Low Permeability
  • UV Stabilized
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 6

14 rows
CharacteristicValueUnitMethod
Tensile Modulus1800 / -MPaISO 527-1/-2
Yield Stress50 / -MPaISO 527-1/-2
Yield Strain4 / -%ISO 527-1/-2
Nominal Strain at Break>50 / -%ISO 527-1/-2
Flexural Modulus1600 / -MPaISO 178
Flexural Strength65 / -MPaISO 178
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)65 / 75kJ/m²ISO 179/1eA
Charpy Notched Impact Strength (at -30°C)18 / 25kJ/m²ISO 179/1eA
Puncture - Maximum Force (at +23°C)3600 / -NISO 6603-2
Puncture - Maximum Force (at -40°C)2900 / *NISO 6603-2

Table 2 of 6

4 rows
CharacteristicValueUnitMethod
Temperature of Deflection Under Load (1.80 MPa)50 / *°CISO 75-1/-2
Temperature of Deflection Under Load (0.45 MPa)130 / *°CISO 75-1/-2
Coefficient of Linear Thermal Expansion (parallel)1.2 / *E-4/°CISO 11359-1/-2
Coefficient of Linear Thermal Expansion (normal)1.2 / *E-4/°CISO 11359-1/-2

Table 3 of 6

4 rows
CharacteristicValueUnit
Density of Melt869 / *kg/m³
Thermal Conductivity of Melt0.22 / *W/(m K)
Specific Heat Capacity Melt2740 / *J/(kg K)
Effective Thermal Diffusivity9.37E-8 / *m²/s

Table 4 of 6

3 rows
CharacteristicValueUnitMethod
Water Absorption7 / *%Sim. to ISO 62
Humidity Absorption2.5 / *%Sim. to ISO 62
Density1070 / -kg/m³ISO 1183

Table 5 of 6

1 row
CharacteristicValueUnitMethod
Melt Flow Index (at 2.16 / * kg)16 / *g/10minISO 1133

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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