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Akulon® S223-DH

Chemical Family
Polyamides

Akulon® S223-DH represents a family of high-performance materials that incorporate the characteristics of both polyamide 6 and polyamide 66. These materials are utilized by customers worldwide in various applications, spanning automotive, electronics, electrical, furniture, and packaging. When used in molded parts, these materials excel in providing an excellent balance between ease of design and processing, all while delivering outstanding mechanical properties across a wide temperature range and under diverse conditions.

Product families

Applications

Automotive & Transportation — Automotive
  • Exterior & Body
  • Interior

Product Families

Plastics — Engineering & Specialty Polymers
  • Polyamides

Other characteristics

Brand
Akulon®
Polymer Name
Polyamide 66 (PA 66)
Flexural Modulus
2800.0 - 2800.0 MPa
Additives Included
  • Heat Stabilizer, Nucleating Agent
  • Heat Stabilizer
  • Nucleating Agent
Processing Methods
Injection Molding
Markets
Automotive & Transportation
Flame Rating
UL 94 V2
Technology
Plastics
Packaging Type
  • Bags
  • Boxes
  • Silos
  • Super Sacks
Quality Standards
  • UL Yellow Card (E43392)
  • UL Yellow Card (E47960)
Material Features
  • Heat Stabilized
  • Light Weight
  • Low Viscosity
  • Medium Viscosity
  • Nucleated
  • 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
Plastics and Elastomers Processing Methods
Injection Molding

Technical data

Table 1 of 7

10 rows
CharacteristicValueUnitMethod
Tensile Modulus3600 / 1500MPaISO 527-1/-2
Yield Stress95 / 60MPaISO 527-1/-2
Yield Strain3.5 / 20%ISO 527-1/-2
Nominal Strain at Break10 / >50%ISO 527-1/-2
Flexural Modulus2800 / -MPaISO 178
Flexural Strength125 / -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)6 / 12kJ/m²ISO 179/1eA
Charpy Notched Impact Strength (at -30°C)6 / 6kJ/m²ISO 179/1eA

Table 2 of 7

14 rows
CharacteristicValueUnitMethod
Melting Temperature (10°C/min)260 / *°CISO 11357-1/-3
Temperature of Deflection Under Load (1.80 MPa)85 / *°CISO 75-1/-2
Temperature of Deflection Under Load (0.45 MPa)215 / *°CISO 75-1/-2
Coefficient of Linear Thermal Expansion (parallel)1 / *E-4/°CISO 11359-1/-2
Coefficient of Linear Thermal Expansion (normal)1 / *E-4/°CISO 11359-1/-2
Burning Behaviour (at 1.5 mm Nominal Thickness)UL V-2 / *classIEC 60695-11-10
Burning Behaviour (at 3.0 mm Nominal Thickness)UL V-2 / *classIEC 60695-11-10
Burning Behaviour (at 0.75 mm Nominal Thickness)V-2 / *classIEC 60695-11-10
Relative Temperature Index (Electrical, 0.71 / * mm)130 / *°CUL746B
Relative Temperature Index (Electrical, 3 / * mm)130 / *°CUL746B
Relative Temperature Index (with impact, 0.71 / * mm)100 / *°CUL746B
Relative Temperature Index (with impact, 3 / * mm)100 / *°CUL746B

Table 3 of 7

8 rows
CharacteristicValueUnitMethod
Relative Permittivity (100Hz)3.2 / 15—IEC 62631-2-1
Relative Permittivity (1 MHz)3 / 4.3—IEC 62631-2-1
Dissipation Factor (100 Hz)60 / 2400E-4IEC 62631-2-1
Dissipation Factor (1 MHz)170 / 1200E-4IEC 62631-2-1
Volume Resistivity1E12 / 1E10Ohm*mIEC 62631-3-1
Surface Resistivity- / 1E13OhmIEC 62631-3-2
Electric Strength30 / 25kV/mmIEC 60243-1
Comparative Tracking Index600 / 600VIEC 60112

Table 4 of 7

4 rows
CharacteristicValueUnit
Density of Melt969 / *kg/m³
Thermal Conductivity of Melt0.13 / *W/(m K)
Specific Heat Capacity Melt2750 / *J/(kg K)
Effective Thermal Diffusivity4.87E-8 / *m²/s

Table 5 of 7

3 rows
CharacteristicValueUnitMethod
Water Absorption8.5 / *%Sim. to ISO 62
Humidity Absorption2.3 / *%Sim. to ISO 62
Density1140 / -kg/m³ISO 1183

Table 6 of 7

2 rows
CharacteristicValueUnitMethod
Molding Shrinkage (parallel)0.95 / *%ISO 294-4
Molding Shrinkage (normal)0.95 / *%ISO 294-4

Химическая стойкость

384 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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