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Arkema Rilsan® AZM 15 TLD Nylon 12, 15% Glass Fiber 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,16-030,GF15

Rigid grade with glass fiber filler (15%) for injection molding.

Available color: natural. Light and heat stabilized. Mold-release agent.

Rigidity combined with good impact strength. High compressive strength. Very low shrinkage: include 0,5% on average for the design of the mold. Low coefficient of linear expansion. High dimensional stability.

Example applications: Mechanical fittings.

ISO data provided by the manufacturer, Arkema.

Physical Properties	Metric	English	Comments
Melt Flow	12.9 g/10 min	12.9 g/10 min	235°C/2.16 kg load
Mechanical Properties
Tensile Strength, Ultimate	78 MPa	11300 psi	5 mm/min
Elongation at Break	7 %	7 %	5 mm/min
Tensile Modulus	4.26 GPa	618 ksi	1 mm/min
Charpy Impact Unnotched	6.75 J/cm²	32.1 ft-lb/in²
Charpy Impact, Notched, Low Temp	0.71 J/cm²	3.38 ft-lb/in²	at -30°C
Charpy Impact, Unnotched Low Temp	7.06 J/cm²	33.6 ft-lb/in²	at -30°C
Charpy Impact, Notched	1.13 J/cm²	5.38 ft-lb/in²
Electrical Properties
Dissipation Factor	0.000352	0.000352	1 MHz
Dissipation Factor, Low Frequency	0.000435	0.000435	100 Hz
Thermal Properties
CTE, linear 20°C	41 µm/m-°C	22.8 µin/in-°F	Parallel to flow