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Arkema Rilsan® AMN P30 LD Nylon 12, Flexible, Injection 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,MLR,12-004

Flexible grade for injection molding. Available color: black. Light stabilized. Mold-release agent.

Good impact strength. Flexibility and dynamic properties. Easy filling of the mold due to its well adapted viscosity. Low shrinkage: include 1% on average for the design of the mold. Good dimensional stability (low moisture absorption).

UL classification: UL94 HB RTI(C) 65/65/65.

Example applications: Cable ties and clips.

ISO data provided by the manufacturer, Arkema.

Physical PropertiesMetricEnglishComments
Density1.03 g/cc0.0372 lb/in³ 
Water Absorption1.2 %1.2 % 
Melt Flow61.3 g/10 min61.3 g/10 min 235°C/2.16 kg load

Mechanical Properties
Tensile Strength, Yield30 MPa4350 psi 50 mm/min
Elongation at BreakMin 50 %Min 50 % Nominal Strain; 50 mm/min
Elongation at Yield23 %23 % 50 mm/min
Tensile Modulus0.56 GPa81.2 ksi 1 mm/min
Charpy Impact UnnotchedNBNB 
Charpy Impact, Notched, Low Temp0.29 J/cm²1.38 ft-lb/in² at -30°C
Charpy Impact, Unnotched Low TempNBNB 
Charpy Impact, Notched1.06 J/cm²5.04 ft-lb/in² 

Electrical Properties
Dissipation Factor0.0003660.000366 1 MHz
Dissipation Factor, Low Frequency0.00130.0013 100 Hz

Thermal Properties
Melting Point168 °C334 °F 10°C/min
Flammability, UL94HBHB 3.1 mm
Flammability, UL94HBHB 1.6 mm

 


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