Akulon® S223-HPG5

Chemical Family: Polyamides

Akulon® S223-HPG5 is a family of high-performance materials that combines the properties of polyamide 6 and polyamide 66. It is widely utilized by customers worldwide in various applications, including automotive, electronics, electrical, furniture, and packaging. In molded parts, these materials excel in providing an excellent balance between ease of design and processing while delivering outstanding mechanical properties over a wide temperature range and under diverse conditions.

Product families

Applications

Automotive & Transportation — Automotive

Exterior & Body
Interior

Product Families

Plastics — Engineering & Specialty Polymers

Polyamides

Composite Materials — Polymers & Resins

Thermoplastic Resins

Other characteristics

Brand: Akulon®
Polymer Name: Polyamide 66 (PA 66)
Fillers Included: Glass Fiber
Additives Included: Heat Stabilizer
Processing Methods: Injection Molding, Injection Molding
Reinforcement Material: Glass Fibers
Markets: Automotive & Transportation
Technology: Composite Materials
Plastics
Packaging Type: Bags
Boxes
Silos
Super Sacks
Material Features: Grease Resistant
Heat Stabilized
Impact Modified
Light Weight
Oil Resistant
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
Plastics and Elastomers Functions: Resin
Plastics and Elastomers Processing Methods: Injection Molding

Technical data

Table 1 of 6

9 rows

Characteristic	Value	Unit	Method
Tensile Modulus	7500 / 6000	MPa	ISO 527-1/-2
Stress at Break	150 / 110	MPa	ISO 527-1/-2
Strain at Break	4 / 5.5	%	ISO 527-1/-2
Flexural Modulus	7000 / -	MPa	ISO 178
Flexural Strength	225 / -	MPa	ISO 178
Charpy Impact Strength (at +23°C)	85 / 100	kJ/m²	ISO 179/1eU
Charpy Impact Strength (at -30°C)	50 / 50	kJ/m²	ISO 179/1eU
Charpy Notched Impact Strength (at +23°C)	11 / 17	kJ/m²	ISO 179/1eA
Charpy Notched Impact Strength (at -30°C)	9 / 9	kJ/m²	ISO 179/1eA

Table 2 of 6

5 rows

Characteristic	Value	Unit	Method
Melting Temperature (10°C/min)	260 / *	°C	ISO 11357-1/-3
Temperature of Deflection Under Load (1.80 MPa)	245 / *	°C	ISO 75-1/-2
Temperature of Deflection Under Load (0.45 MPa)	260 / *	°C	ISO 75-1/-2
Coefficient of Linear Thermal Expansion (parallel)	0.2 / *	E-4/°C	ISO 11359-1/-2
Coefficient of Linear Thermal Expansion (normal)	0.8 / *	E-4/°C	ISO 11359-1/-2

Table 3 of 6

8 rows

Characteristic	Value	Unit	Method
Relative Permittivity (100Hz)	3.7 / 11	—	IEC 62631-2-1
Relative Permittivity (1 MHz)	3.3 / 4.6	—	IEC 62631-2-1
Dissipation Factor (100 Hz)	110 / 1400	E-4	IEC 62631-2-1
Dissipation Factor (1 MHz)	180 / 1000	E-4	IEC 62631-2-1
Volume Resistivity	1E12 / 1E10	Ohm*m	IEC 62631-3-1
Surface Resistivity	- / 1E13	Ohm	IEC 62631-3-2
Electric Strength	35 / 30	kV/mm	IEC 60243-1
Comparative Tracking Index	500 / 500	V	IEC 60112

Table 4 of 6

2 rows

Characteristic	Value	Unit	Method
Viscosity Number	140 / *	cm³/g	ISO 307, 1157, 1628
Solvent	Formic acid (90%) / *	—	ISO 307, 1157, 1628

Table 5 of 6

3 rows

Characteristic	Value	Unit	Method
Water Absorption	5.5 / *	%	Sim. to ISO 62
Humidity Absorption	1.6 / *	%	Sim. to ISO 62
Density	1290 / -	kg/m³	ISO 1183

Химическая стойкость

384 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