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LNP™ THERMOCOMP™ Compound RF008ESZ

Chemical Family
Polyamides

SABIC's Specialties Business LNP THERMOCOMP RF008ESZ compound is based on Nylon 6/6 resin containing 40% glass fiber. Added features of this grade include: Easy Molding, Heat Stabilized. This product does not contain PFAS intentionally added during SHPP’s manufacturing process and are not expected to contain unintentional PFAS impurities. Each user is responsible for evaluating the presence of unintentional PFAS impurities.

Product families

Applications

Applications
  • Consumer Goods — Appliances & Electronics
  • Consumer Goods — Lawn & Garden
  • Consumer Goods — Sports & Recreation
Building & Construction — Decorative Materials & Finishes
  • Artificial Turf
Electrical & Electronics — Devices & Assemblies
  • Consumer Electronics
  • Displays
Printing & Packaging — Packaging
  • Non-Food Consumer Packaging
Personal Care — Packaging & Accessories
  • Applicators & Accessories
Electrical & Electronics — Parts & Components
  • Connectors
  • Housings & Enclosures
  • Switches & Relays

Product Families

Plastics — Engineering & Specialty Polymers
  • Polyamides

Other characteristics

Brand
LNP™ THERMOCOMP™ Compound
Polymer Name
Polyamide 66 (PA 66)
Fillers Included
Glass Fiber
Additives Included
Heat Stabilizer
Processing Methods
Injection Molding
Note

ᵖ UL ratings shown on the technical datasheet might not cover the full range of thicknesses and colors. For details, please see the UL Yellow Card.; ⁷ Injection Molding parameters are only mentioned as general guidelines. These may not apply or may need adjustment in specific situations such as low shot sizes, large part molding, thin wall molding and gas-assist molding.; ¹¹ The information stated on Technical Datasheets should be used as indicative only for material selection purposes and not be utilized as specification or used for part or tool design.

Markets
  • Building & Construction
  • Consumer Goods
  • Electrical & Electronics
  • Personal Care
  • Printing & Packaging
Flame Rating
UL 94 HB
Technology
Plastics
Labeling Claims
No Added PFAS
Material Features
  • Cost Effective
  • Easy To Mold
  • Good Moldability
  • Good Processability
  • Heat Stabilized
  • High Modulus
  • High Stiffness
  • No Added PFAS
Country Availability
  • Canada
  • China (Mainland)
  • Mexico
  • USA
Certifications and Compliance
UL 94
Plastics and Elastomers End Uses
  • Appliances
  • Building Materials
  • Cell Phones
  • Commercial Appliance
  • Computer Components
  • Consumer Applications
  • Containers
  • Displays
Plastics and Elastomers Functions
Resin
Plastics and Elastomers Processing Methods
Injection Molding

Technical data

Table 1 of 7

3 rows
CharacteristicValueUnitMethod
Hardness (Rockwell M) ¹¹92—ASTM D785
Tensile Stress (Break, 5 mm/min) ¹¹168MPaISO 527
Tensile Modulus (at 1 mm/min) ¹¹12850MPaISO 527

Table 2 of 7

3 rows
CharacteristicValueUnitMethod
Specific Gravity ¹¹1.49—ASTM D792
Moisture Absorption (at 23°C, 50% RH, 24hrs) ¹¹0.98%ASTM D570
Density ¹¹1.49g/cm³ISO 1183

Table 3 of 7

4 rows
CharacteristicValueUnitMethod
Heat Deflection Temperature/Af (at 1.8 Mpa, Flatw 80*10*4, sp=64mm) ¹¹224°CISO 75/Af
Relative Temperature Index (Electrical) ᵖ ¹¹130°CUL 746B
Relative Temperature Index (Mechanical with impact) ᵖ ¹¹105°CUL 746B
Relative Temperature Index (Mechanical without impact) ᵖ ¹¹115°CUL 746B

Table 4 of 7

4 rows
CharacteristicValueUnitMethod
Hot Wire Ignition (PLC 4) ¹¹min. 1.5mmUL 746A
High Ampere Arc Ignition (PLC 0) ¹¹min. 3mmUL 746A
High Ampere Arc Ignition (PLC 1) ¹¹min. 1.5mmUL 746A
High Voltage Arc Track Rate (PLC) ¹¹0PLC CodeUL 746A

Table 5 of 7

2 rows
CharacteristicValueUnitMethod
Izod Impact (Notched, at 23°C) ¹¹94J/mASTM D256
Izod Impact (Notched, 80*10*4, at 23°C) ¹¹7kJ/m²ISO 180/1A

Table 6 of 7

10 rows
CharacteristicValueUnit
Drying Temperature ⁷80°C
Drying Time ⁷4Hrs
Maximum Moisture Content ⁷0.15 - 0.25%
Melt Temperature ⁷280 - 305°C
Front - Zone 3 Temperature ⁷295 - 305°C
Middle - Zone 2 Temperature ⁷280 - 295°C
Rear - Zone 1 Temperature ⁷265 - 275°C
Mold Temperature ⁷95 - 110°C
Back Pressure ⁷0.2 - 0.3MPa
Screw Speed ⁷30 - 60rpm

Table 7 of 7

1 row
CharacteristicValueUnitMethod
UL Recognized (94HB Flame Class Rating) ᵖmin. 1.5mmUL 94

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