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Arkema Rilsan® AZM 30 NOIR T6LD Nylon 12, 30% Glass Fiber 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,16-060,GF30

Rigid grade with glass fiber (30%) for injection molding. Available color: black. Reinforced light and heat stabilizing agent. Mold-release agent.

High rigidity. High compressive strength. Good thermal properties. Very low shrinkage: include 0,5% on average for the design of the mold. Low coefficient of linear expansion. High dimensional stability.

UL classification: UL94 HB (3,05mm) RTI(C) 110/105/110

Example applications: Quick connectors.

ISO data provided by the manufacturer, Arkema.

Physical PropertiesMetricEnglishComments
Density1.24 g/cc0.0448 lb/in³ 
Melt Flow4.8 g/10 min4.8 g/10 min 235°C/2.16 kg load

Mechanical Properties
Tensile Strength, Ultimate108 MPa15700 psi 5 mm/min
Elongation at Break5 %5 % 5 mm/min
Tensile Modulus7.43 GPa1080 ksi 1 mm/min
Charpy Impact Unnotched7.7 J/cm²36.6 ft-lb/in² 
Charpy Impact, Notched, Low Temp0.98 J/cm²4.66 ft-lb/in² at -30°C
Charpy Impact, Unnotched Low Temp6.39 J/cm²30.4 ft-lb/in² at -30°C
Charpy Impact, Notched1.63 J/cm²7.76 ft-lb/in² 

Electrical Properties
Electrical Resistivity1e+013 ohm-cm1e+013 ohm-cm 
Surface Resistance1e+014 ohm1e+014 ohm 
Dielectric Strength45 kV/mm1140 kV/in 
Comparative Tracking Index600 V600 V 

Thermal Properties
CTE, linear 20°C50 µm/m-°C27.8 µin/in-°F Parallel to flow
Melting Point174 °C345 °F (Dry)
Deflection Temperature at 0.46 MPa (66 psi)175 °C347 °F 
Deflection Temperature at 1.8 MPa (264 psi)170 °C338 °F 
Vicat Softening Point165 °C329 °F 50°C/hr; 50N
Flammability, UL94HBHB 3.1 mm
Flammability, UL94HBHB 1.6 mm

 


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