ALTECH® PA6 A 4230/540 MR20 GF10 FR
- Chemical Family
- Polyamides
MOCOM Compounds ALTECH® PA6 A 4230/540 MR20 GF10 FR is a polyamide 6 injection molding grade featuring a base polymer of polyamide 6, a 30% glass fiber/mineral filler/additive system, flame retardant, heat stabilized, low warpage, and halogen-free flame retardant. This grade is suitable for use in the Automotive, electrical, and electronic markets, with typical applications including functional components, housings, lamp covers, electrical and electronic (E&E) components, exterior parts, and interior decoration/finishing. Injection molding should be done with a melt temperature of 270-290°C and a mold temperature of 80-100°C.
Product families
Applications
- Consumer Goods — Appliances & Electronics
- Exterior & Body
- Interior
- Consumer Electronics
- Housings & Enclosures
Product Families
- Polyamides
Other characteristics
- Brand
- ALTECH
- End Uses
Automotive Applications, Automotive Exterior Parts, Automotive Interior Parts, Electrical Components, Electrical/Electronic Applications, Housings, Lamp Covers
- Features
- Flame Retardant, Heat Stabilized, Low Warpage
- Functions
- Resin
- Polymer Name
- Polyamide 6 (PA 6)
- Fillers Included
- Glass/Mineral, Mineral
- Glass/Mineral
- Mineral
- Additives Included
- Flame Retardant, Heat Stabilizer
- Flame Retardant
- Heat Stabilizer
- Processing Methods
- Injection Molding
- Markets
- Automotive & Transportation
- Consumer Goods
- Electrical & Electronics
- Technology
- Plastics
- Labeling Claims
- Azo Colorants-free
- Azo Dyes-free
- Conflict minerals-free
- PAH-free
- PFOA-free
- PFOS-free
- Persistent Organic Pollutants (POP)-free
- Material Features
- Flame Retardant
- Heat Stabilized
- Low Warpage
- Storage Condition
Store in dry, protected from light not above 30°C.
- Pre-Drying Conditions
- 80 °C in a dry air (dessiccant) dryer for 2-12 h
- Dependant on moisture content
- Certifications and Compliance
Directive 2011/65/EC amended through EU/2015/863 (RoHS); EC No.1907/2006; IATF 16949; ISO 13485; ISO 14001; ISO 17025; ISO 45001; ISO 50001; ISO 9001; REACH (Europe); REACH (UK); RoHS Compliant; SVHC Compliant
- Plastics and Elastomers End Uses
- Automotive Applications
- Automotive Exterior Parts
- Automotive Interior Parts
- Electrical Components
- Electrical/Electronic Applications
- Housings
- Lamp Covers
- Plastics and Elastomers Functions
- Resin
- Plastics and Elastomers Processing Methods
- Injection Molding
Technical data
Table 1 of 7
7 rows| Characteristic | Value | Unit | Method |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flexural Modulus (Dry) | 7500.0 | MPa | ISO 178 |
| Flexural Strength (Dry) | 120.0 | MPa | ISO 178 |
| Tensile Modulus (Dry) | 7800.0 | MPa | ISO 527 |
| Tensile Strength at Break (Dry) | 75.0 | MPa | ISO 527 |
| Tensile Elongation at Break (Dry) | 2.0 | % | ISO 527 |
| Impact Strength (Dry, Charpy, at 23°C) | 25.0 | kJ/m² | ISO 179/1eU |
| Notched Impact Strength (Dry, Charpy, at 23°C) | 4.0 | kJ/m² | ISO 179/1eA |
Table 2 of 7
1 row| Characteristic | Value | Unit | Method |
|---|---|---|---|
| Density (Dry) | 1490.0 | kg/m³ | ISO 1183 |
Table 3 of 7
2 rows| Characteristic | Value | Unit | Method |
|---|---|---|---|
| HDT / A (Dry, 1.8 MPa) | 200.0 | °C | ISO 75-1/-2 |
| DSC (Melt Point, Dry) | 222.0 | °C | ISO 11357 |
Table 4 of 7
1 row| Characteristic | Value | Unit |
|---|---|---|
| Moisture Content | max. 0.15 | % |
Table 5 of 7
1 row| Characteristic | Value | Unit | Method |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flammability (Dry, 0.75 mm) | V - 0 | class | UL 94 |
Table 6 of 7
2 rows| Characteristic | Value | Unit |
|---|---|---|
| Melt Temperature | 270 - 290 | °C |
| Mould Temperature | 80 - 100 | °C |
Table 7 of 7
2 rows| Characteristic | Value | Unit | Method |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shrinkage (Lengthwise, 24h) | 0.3 - 0.5 | % | ISO 294-4 |
| Shrinkage (Lateral, 24h) | 0.7 - 0.9 | % | ISO 294-4 |
