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Degussa AG Vestamid® L1833 30% Glass Filled Nylon 12
Subcategory: Filled/Reinforced Thermoplastic; Nylon; Nylon 12; Polymer; Thermoplastic
Key Words: PA12,MHR,16-050,GF23
Material Notes:
Description: 23% chopped strands, medium-viscosity, heat-stabilized, with processing aid
Applications: Quick connectors for fuel lines
Information provided by degussa.
| Physical Properties | Metric | English | Comments | |
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| Density | 1.17 g/cc | 0.0423 lb/in³ | ISO 1183 | |
| Moisture Absorption at Equilibrium | 0.6 % | 0.6 % | 23°C/50% R.H. (1mm); ISO 62 | |
| Water Absorption at Saturation | 1.2 % | 1.2 % | 1 mm; ISO 62 | |
| Linear Mold Shrinkage | 0.001 cm/cm | 0.001 in/in | 127x12.7x3.2 mm (processing cond. acc. To ISO 1874-2) | |
| Linear Mold Shrinkage, Transverse | 0.011 cm/cm | 0.011 in/in | 127x12.7x3.2 mm (processing cond. acc. To ISO 1874-2) | |
Mechanical Properties | ||||
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| Tensile Strength at Break | 105 MPa | 15200 psi | ISO 527-1/2 | |
| Elongation at Break | 6 % | 6 % | ISO 527-1/2 | |
| Tensile Modulus | 5 GPa | 725 ksi | ISO 527-1/2 | |
| Charpy Impact Unnotched | 9 J/cm² | 42.8 ft-lb/in² | 23°C; ISO 179/1eU | |
| Charpy Impact, Notched, Low Temp | 1.6 J/cm² | 7.61 ft-lb/in² | -30°C; ISO 179/1eA | |
| Charpy Impact, Unnotched Low Temp | 9.5 J/cm² | 45.2 ft-lb/in² | -30°C; ISO 179/1eU | |
| Charpy Impact, Notched | 2.5 J/cm² | 11.9 ft-lb/in² | 23°C; ISO 179/1eA | |
Electrical Properties | ||||
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| Volume Resistivity | 1e+015 ohm-cm | 1e+015 ohm-cm | IEC 60093 | |
| Dielectric Constant | 3.4 | 3.4 | 23°C/1 MHz; IEC 60250 | |
| Dielectric Constant, Low Frequency | 4.1 | 4.1 | 23°C/100 Hz; IEC 60250 | |
| Dielectric Strength | 41 kV/mm | 1040 kV/in | K20/P50; IEC 60243-1 | |
| Dissipation Factor | 0.026 | 0.026 | 23°C/1 MHz; IEC 60250 | |
| Dissipation Factor, Low Frequency | 0.037 | 0.037 | 23°C/100 Hz; IEC 60250 | |
| Comparative Tracking Index | Min 600 V | Min 600 V | Test Solution A, 50 drops; IEC 60112 | |
| Comparative Tracking Index | 600 V | 600 V | Test Solution A, 100 drops; IEC 60112 | |
Thermal Properties | ||||
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| CTE, linear 20°C | 70 µm/m-°C | 38.9 µin/in-°F | 23-55°C (45x15x10 mm); ISO 11359 | |
| Melting Point | 178 °C | 352 °F | Peak Temperature; ISO 3146, ISO 11357 | |
| Deflection Temperature at 0.46 MPa (66 psi) | 175 °C | 347 °F | ISO 75 | |
| Deflection Temperature at 1.8 MPa (264 psi) | 160 °C | 320 °F | ISO 75 | |
| Vicat Softening Point | 175 °C | 347 °F | 10N; ISO 306 | |
| Vicat Softening Point | 175 °C | 347 °F | 50N; ISO 306 | |
| Flammability, UL94 | HB | HB | 1.6 mm | |
| Flammability, UL94 | V-2 | V-2 | 3.2 mm | |
Descriptive Properties | ||||
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| Electrolytic Corrosion | A1 Step | IEC 60426 | ||
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