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Arkema Rilsan® AESN 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,EHL,22-010

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

High impact strength. Good chemical resistance. Very good ability to be processed at high speed.

Example applications: For general use.

ISO data provided by the manufacturer, Arkema.

Physical PropertiesMetricEnglishComments
Density1.01 g/cc0.0365 lb/in³ 
Water Absorption1.6 %1.6 % 
Melt Flow2.5 g/10 min2.5 g/10 min 235°C/2.16 kg load

Mechanical Properties
Tensile Strength, Yield48 MPa6960 psi 50 mm/min
Elongation at BreakMin 50 %Min 50 % Nominal Strain; 50 mm/min
Elongation at Yield5 %5 % 50 mm/min
Tensile Modulus1.69 GPa245 ksi 1 mm/min

Thermal Properties
Melting Point174 °C345 °F 10°C/min
Flammability, UL94HBHB 1.6 mm
Flammability, UL94V-2V-2 3.2 mm

 


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