PA6 – Polyamide 6 PA6 FR

• Mechanical Properties

  Tensile modulus (1 mm/min | ISO 527-2)	d.a.m.	3600 MPa
  	conditioned	1400 MPa

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  Stress at yield (50 mm/min | ISO 527-2)	d.a.m.	75 MPa
  	conditioned	45 MPa

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  Strain at break (50 mm/min | ISO 527-2)	d.a.m.	>10 %
  	conditioned	>50 %

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  Charpy notched impact strength (23°C | ISO 179-1/1eA)	d.a.m.	4,5 kJ/m²
  	conditioned	13 kJ/m²

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• Thermal Properties

  Temperature of deflection under load HDT/A (1,8 MPa | ISO 75)

  60 °C

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  Temperature of deflection under load HDT/B (0,45 MPa | ISO 75)

  180 °C

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  Melting temperature (DSC, 10K/min | DIN EN ISO 11357-3)

  222 °C

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  Coefficent of linear thermal expansion, parallel (23°C bis 80°C | ISO 11359-1/2)

  0,78 1,0E-4/K

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  Coefficent of linear thermal expansion, transverse (23°C bis 80°C | ISO 11359-1/2)

  0,78 1,0E-4/K

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  Thermal conductivity (DIN 52612)

  0,330 W/mK

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• Flammability

  Burning rate (UL 94)
  0,4mm Wall thickness	V-0 Class
  0,8mm Wall thickness	V-0 Class
  1,6mm Wall thickness	V-0 Class
  3,2mm Wall thickness	V-0 Class

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  GWFI (IEC 60695-2-12)
  0,4mm Wall thickness	960 °C
  0,8mm Wall thickness	960 °C
  1,6mm Wall thickness	960 °C
  3,2mm Wall thickness	960 °C

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  GWIT (IEC 60695-2-13)
  0,4mm Wall thickness	775 °C
  0,8mm Wall thickness	750 °C
  1,6mm Wall thickness	750 °C
  3,2mm Wall thickness	775 °C

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  HWI (UL 746A)
  0,4mm Wall thickness	4 PLC
  0,8mm Wall thickness	4 PLC
  1,6mm Wall thickness	0 PLC
  3,2mm Wall thickness	0 PLC

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  HAI (UL 746A)
  0,4mm Wall thickness	0 PLC
  0,8mm Wall thickness	0 PLC
  1,6mm Wall thickness	0 PLC
  3,2mm Wall thickness	0 PLC

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  Oxygen index (ISO 4589-2)

  >32 %

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  Protection Train (EN 45545-2)

  R22/23/24/26 HL3

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• General properties

  Density (23°C | ISO 1183)

  1,19 g/cm³

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  Humidity absorption (70°C, 62% r.H. | ISO 1110)

  2,3-2,5 %

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  Molding shrinkage (flow | ISO 294-4)

  0,9-1,1 %

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  Molding shrinkage (transverse | ISO 294-4)

  1,0-1,2 %

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• Electrical Properties

  Volume resistivity (DIN EN 62631-3-1)

  d.a.m.

  2,5E+13 Ω · cm

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  Comparative tracking index (Test liquid A | IEC 60112)

  >600 V

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  Dielectric strength (3 mm | IEC 60243)

  10 kV/mm

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• Rheological Properties

  Flowability (1mm Thickness | AKRO)

  160 mm

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  Flowability (2mm Thickness | AKRO)

  460 mm

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Processing information

The listed values are recommendations. Higher values should be used for higher glass loadings. We recommend only de-humidifying or vacuum dryers. Extensive drying can cause filling problems and surface defects.

	Drying time	2 - 4 h
	Drying temperature (τ ≤ -30°C)	80°C
	Processing moisture	0,02 - 0,08%
	Feed section	60 - 80°C
	Temperature zone 1 - Zone 4	220 - 260°C
	Nozzle temperature	230 - 270°C
	Melt temperature	240 - 270°C
	Mold temperature	60 - 80°C
	Holding pressure, spec.	300 - 800 bar
	Back pressure, spec.	30 - 100 bar
	Injection speed	medium
	Screw speed	5 - 10 m/min