Akulon® HR-HG6, PA66-GF30 - Envalior

Akulon® HR-HG6

30% Glass Reinforced, Heat Stabilized, Hydrolysis resistant

General Information

Akulon® is our family of high performance polyamide 6 and polyamide 66 materials, used by customers across the world in applications ranging from automotive, electronics & electrical, to furniture and packaging.

We offer Akulon® grades for injection molding, blow molding and extrusion (including barrier film, stock shapes, convoluted tubes, and mono and multi filament).

In molded parts the material offers an excellent balance of easy design and processing with outstanding mechanical properties over a wide temperature range and in diverse conditions. Meanwhile for extrusion the strength, resilience and easy processing of Akulon® sets the market standards.

Special features

Heat stabilized
Hydrolysis resistant or enhanced hydrolytic stability

General Document

Regulatory Affairs

Absence Declaration BNST2023-11-16
Absence Declaration Biocidal Products2023-11-16
Absence Declaration DMF (2009/251/EC: Dimethylfumarate)2023-11-16
Absence Declaration ELV (2000/53/EC: Heavy metals)2024-02-15
Absence Declaration EPA 20 High Priority Substances 20192023-11-16
Absence Declaration Food Allergens2023-11-16
Absence Declaration NMP (N-Methylpyrrolidone)2023-11-16
Absence Declaration Nano Materials2023-11-16
Absence Declaration Ozone Depleting Chemicals2024-04-25
Absence Declaration PAH (Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbons)2023-11-16
Absence Declaration PBT chemicals under TSCA section 6(h)2023-11-16
Absence Declaration PFAS2024-03-05
Absence Declaration POPs (Persistent Organic Pollutants)2023-10-27
Absence Declaration Phthalates (2005/84/EC: DEHP, DBP, BBP,DINP,DIDP, DNOP)2023-11-16
Absence Declaration Red Phosphorus2023-11-16
Absence Declaration opBDE (2003/11/EC: Octa- / Pentabromodiphenylether)2023-11-16
Conflict minerals declaration (EICC, GeSI)2024-03-21
Packaging, Packaging Waste and CONEG declaration (94/62/EC)2021-12-06
REACH Registration Statement2024-03-27
REACH STATEMENT KOREA2023-11-16
REACH STATEMENT TURKYE2023-11-16
RoHS Statement (2011/65/EC: Heavy metals)2024-02-01
SVHC, REACH Annex XIV and –XVII Statement2024-03-27
Turkish customs legislation info letter (EK-8 form)2023-11-16

Processing technology
Injection Molding

Automotive OEM
FORD, GM, MERCEDES, PSA, RENAULT, VW

OEM Specification
DBL 5406.00 (2003-12)
DBL 5406.10 (2003-12)
DBL 5406.22 (2021-02)
DBL 5410.00 (2020-03)
FTM64-0110-(2017-06)
GMW16270P-PA66-GF30
PMR (2019-02)
STELLANTIS - 01994-16-00164-MAN-01994-17-00266-(2021-07)
TL52682 (2021-12)
WSS-M4D752-B1 (2013)

Applications

Rheological properties

Melt volume-flow rate

12.7

cm³/10min

ISO 1133

Temperature

275

°C

ISO 1133

Load

ISO 1133

Melt flow index MFI

15.3

g/10min

ISO 1133

MFI test temperature

275

°C

ISO 1133

MFI test load

ISO 1133

Molding shrinkage [parallel]

0.2

Sim. to ISO 294-4

Molding shrinkage [normal]

Sim. to ISO 294-4

Mechanical properties

Tensile modulus

10000

MPa

ISO 527-1/-2

Tensile modulus (-40°C)

10500

MPa

ISO 527-1/-2

Tensile modulus (100°C)

4850

MPa

ISO 527-1/-2

Tensile modulus (120°C)

4550

MPa

ISO 527-1/-2

Tensile modulus (150°C)

4100

MPa

ISO 527-1/-2

Tensile modulus (160°C)

3950

MPa

ISO 527-1/-2

Tensile modulus (180°C)

3650

MPa

ISO 527-1/-2

Tensile modulus (200°C)

3350

MPa

ISO 527-1/-2

Stress at break

205

MPa

ISO 527-1/-2

Stress at break (-40°C)

250

MPa

ISO 527-1/-2

Stress at break (100°C)

111

MPa

ISO 527-1/-2

Stress at break (120°C)

103

MPa

ISO 527-1/-2

Stress at break (150°C)

MPa

ISO 527-1/-2

Stress at break (160°C)

MPa

ISO 527-1/-2

Stress at break (180°C)

MPa

ISO 527-1/-2

Stress at break (200°C)

MPa

ISO 527-1/-2

Strain at break

3.6

ISO 527-1/-2

Strain at break (-40°C)

3.4

ISO 527-1/-2

Strain at break (120°C)

ISO 527-1/-2

Strain at break (150°C)

8.5

ISO 527-1/-2

Strain at break (160°C)

8.6

ISO 527-1/-2

Strain at break (180°C)

ISO 527-1/-2

Strain at break (200°C)

9.3

ISO 527-1/-2

Flexural modulus

9300

MPa

ISO 178

Flexural modulus (120°C)

4500

MPa

ISO 178

Flexural modulus (160°C)

4100

MPa

ISO 178

Flexural strength

295

MPa

ISO 178

Flexural strength (120°C)

135

MPa

ISO 178

Flexural strength (160°C)

115

MPa

ISO 178

Charpy impact strength (+23°C)

kJ/m²

ISO 179/1eU

Charpy impact strength (-30°C)

kJ/m²

ISO 179/1eU

Charpy notched impact strength (+23°C)

kJ/m²

ISO 179/1eA

Charpy notched impact strength (-30°C)

kJ/m²

ISO 179/1eA

Weldline strength at thickness 1

100

MPa

ISO 527-1/-2

Weldline strain at thickness 1

1.4

ISO 527-1/-2

Thickness tested (1)

ISO 527-1/-2

Thermal properties

Melting temperature (10°C/min)

260

°C

ISO 11357-1/-3

Temp. of deflection under load (1.80 MPa)

250

°C

ISO 75-1/-2

Temp. of deflection under load (0.45 MPa)

260

°C

ISO 75-1/-2

Coeff. of linear therm. expansion (parallel)

0.2

E-4/°C

ISO 11359-1/-2

Coeff. of linear therm. expansion (normal)

0.7

E-4/°C

ISO 11359-1/-2

Burning Behav. at 1.5 mm nom. thickn.

class

IEC 60695-11-10

Thickness tested

1.5

IEC 60695-11-10

UL recognition

Yes

Burning Behav. at 3.0 mm nom. thickn.

class

IEC 60695-11-10

Thickness tested

IEC 60695-11-10

UL recognition

Yes

Burning Behav. at 0.75 mm nom. thickn.

class

IEC 60695-11-10

Thickness tested

0.75

IEC 60695-11-10

Relative Temperature Index - electrical

140

°C

UL746B

RTI electrical (Thickness (1) tested)

0.71

UL746B

Relative Temperature Index - electrical

140

°C

UL746B

RTI electrical (Thickness (2) tested)

UL746B

Relative Temperature Index - with impact

130

°C

UL746B

RTI with impact (Thickness (1) tested)

0.71

UL746B

Relative Temperature Index - with impact

130

°C

UL746B

RTI with impact (Thickness (2) tested)

UL746B

Relative Temperature Index - without impact

130

°C

UL746B

RTI without impact (Thickness (1) tested)

0.71

UL746B

Relative Temperature Index - without impact

130

°C

UL746B

RTI without impact (Thickness (2) tested)

UL746B

Thermal Index 2500 hrs

185

°C

IEC 60216/ISO 527-1/-2

Thermal Index 5000 hrs

170

°C

IEC 60216/ISO 527-1/-2

Thermal Index 10000 hrs

156

°C

IEC 60216/ISO 527-1/-2

Thermal Index 20000 hrs

143

°C

IEC 60216/ISO 527-1/-2

Electrical properties

Relative permittivity (100Hz)

3.8

IEC 62631-2-1

Relative permittivity (1 MHz)

3.5

IEC 62631-2-1

Dissipation factor (100 Hz)

E-4

IEC 62631-2-1

Dissipation factor (1 MHz)

160

E-4

IEC 62631-2-1

Volume resistivity

1E12

Ohm*m

IEC 62631-3-1

Surface resistivity

Ohm

IEC 62631-3-2

Electric strength

kV/mm

IEC 60243-1

Comparative tracking index

500

IEC 60112

Other properties

Water absorption

Sim. to ISO 62

Humidity absorption

1.6

Sim. to ISO 62

Density

1360

kg/m³

ISO 1183

Rheological calculation properties

Thermal conductivity of melt

0.28

W/(m K)

Spec. heat capacity melt

2170

J/(kg K)

Diagrams

Applications

Air inlet manifolds

Industry

Automotive

Material

•} Lowest carbon footprint of PA6 available on the market
•} Yields faster moulding than standard PA6
•} Enables thinner wall designs.

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Coolant expansion tank

Industry

Automotive

Material

Application requirements Withstand under-the-hood temperatures of 105 to 150°C Internal coolant temperatures Withstand exposure to water/glycol Good welding properties Material properties Superior chemical stability and weld-line strength after ageing Excellent for under the bonnet conditions and temperatures}

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Integrated Air Inlet Manifolds (up to 180°C)

Industry

Automotive

Material

•} Long-term heat resistance up to 230 C
•} Lower system costs compared to metal.

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Radiator end tanks

Industry

Automotive

Material

•} Broad portfolio of advanced material solutions for thermal management
•} Extensive global thermal management application development expertise
•} Bio-based EcoPaXX® PA410 offers superior hydrolysis resistance and a sustainable drop-in alternative for PA66

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