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Arkema Rilsan® AUM 30 T6LD Nylon 12, 30% Glass Bead Filled (Dry)

Subcategory: Filled/Reinforced Thermoplastic; 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,MHLR,16-020,GB30

Rigid grad with glass beads filler (30%) for injection molding. Available colors: black and natural. Light and heat stabilized. Mold-release agent.

Reinforced isotropic performances. High compressive strength. Very low shrinkage: include 0,5% on average for the design of the mold. High dimensional stability (low moisture absorption). Low coefficient of linear expansion.

Example applications: Mechanical parts with dimensional precision.

ISO data provided by the manufacturer, Arkema.

Physical Properties	Metric	English	Comments
Density	1.22 g/cc	0.0441 lb/in³
Water Absorption	1.2 %	1.2 %
Melt Flow	70.8 g/10 min	70.8 g/10 min	235°C/2.16 kg load
Mechanical Properties
Tensile Strength, Yield	42 MPa	6090 psi	50 mm/min
Elongation at Break	24 %	24 %	Nominal Strain; 50 mm/min
Elongation at Yield	5 %	5 %	50 mm/min
Tensile Modulus	2.04 GPa	296 ksi	1 mm/min
Charpy Impact Unnotched	3.8 J/cm²	18.1 ft-lb/in²
Charpy Impact, Notched, Low Temp	0.46 J/cm²	2.19 ft-lb/in²	at -30°C
Charpy Impact, Unnotched Low Temp	4.45 J/cm²	21.2 ft-lb/in²	at -30°C
Charpy Impact, Notched	0.5 J/cm²	2.38 ft-lb/in²
Electrical Properties
Dissipation Factor	0.00029	0.00029	1 MHz
Dissipation Factor, Low Frequency	0.00045	0.00045	100 Hz
Thermal Properties
Melting Point	174 °C	345 °F	10°C/min
Flammability, UL94	HB	HB	3.1 mm
Flammability, UL94	HB	HB	1.6 mm