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Arkema Rilsan® AESN P40 TL Nylon 12, Flexible Tubing Grade (Dry)


Subcategory: Nylon; Nylon 12; Polymer; Thermoplastic

Close Analogs:
Arkema, formed in 2004, was formerly Atofina Chemicals and before that Elf Atochem.

Key Words: PA12; Polyamide 12

Material Notes:
Designation ISO 1874-PA12-P,EHL,22-004

Flexible grade for tubes extrusion. Available colors: black and natural. Light and heat stabilized.

High impact strength. High burst pressure. Very good chemical resistance. Easy to be processed.

Example applications: Pneumatic control tubes, Fuel line.

ISO data provided by the manufacturer, Arkema.

Physical PropertiesOriginal ValueComments
Density1.04 g/cc 
Water Absorption1.2 % 
Melt Flow5.6 g/10 min 235°C/2.16 kg load

Mechanical Properties
Tensile Strength, Yield26 MPa 50 mm/min
Elongation at BreakMin 50 % Nominal Strain; 50 mm/min
Elongation at Yield24 % 50 mm/min
Tensile Modulus0.465 GPa 1 mm/min

Thermal Properties
Melting Point168 °C 10°C/min
Flammability, UL94HB 3.2 mm
Flammability, UL94HB 1.6 mm

 


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