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


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 PropertiesMetricEnglishComments
Density1.22 g/cc0.0441 lb/in³ 
Melt Flow70.8 g/10 min70.8 g/10 min 235°C/2.16 kg load

Mechanical Properties
Tensile Strength, Yield39 MPa5660 psi 50 mm/min
Elongation at Break32 %32 % Nominal Strain; 50 mm/min
Elongation at Yield6 %6 % 50 mm/min
Tensile Modulus1.72 GPa249 ksi 1 mm/min
Charpy Impact Unnotched4.72 J/cm²22.5 ft-lb/in² 
Charpy Impact, Notched, Low Temp0.45 J/cm²2.14 ft-lb/in² at -30°C
Charpy Impact, Unnotched Low Temp4.95 J/cm²23.6 ft-lb/in² at -30°C
Charpy Impact, Notched0.56 J/cm²2.67 ft-lb/in² 

Electrical Properties
Electrical Resistivity1e+013 ohm-cm1e+013 ohm-cm 
Surface Resistance1e+013 ohm1e+013 ohm 
Dielectric Strength40 kV/mm1020 kV/in 
Comparative Tracking Index600 V600 V 

Thermal Properties
CTE, linear 20°C70 µm/m-°C38.9 µin/in-°F Parallel to flow
Melting Point174 °C345 °F (Dry)
Deflection Temperature at 0.46 MPa (66 psi)155 °C311 °F 
Deflection Temperature at 1.8 MPa (264 psi)60 °C140 °F 
Vicat Softening Point160 °C320 °F 50°C/hr; 50N
Flammability, UL94HBHB 3.1 mm
Flammability, UL94HBHB 1.6 mm

 


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