Akulon® F130

Film Extrusion, Medium Viscosity, Food Contact Quality

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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
  • Medium viscosity
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 Chemicals2024-06-27
  • 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)2024-09-04
  • 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
  • Compliance Statement EU Sanctions and Embargos2024-05-16
  • Conflict minerals declaration (EICC, GeSI)2024-05-15
  • Deforestation Statement, Regulation (EU) 2023/1115 (EUDR)2024-09-19
  • Food Contact Canada Information (LONO)2024-11-06
  • Food Contact Declaration Europe Akulon®2023-08-10
  • Food Contact Declaration MERCOSUR Akulon®2024-05-06
  • Food Contact Declaration USA Akulon®2023-11-21
  • Food Contact India Information Letter (PA6)2023-05-11
  • Food Contact Singapore Information Letter2024-02-15
  • Packaging Declaration EU Decision 97/129/EC (labelling)2024-04-17
  • 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 Statement2024-11-08
Processing technology
Extrusion
Applications
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Thermal properties

Melting temperature (10°C/min)
220
°C
Coeff. of linear therm. expansion (parallel)
0.9
E-4/°C

Other properties

Water absorption
9.5
%
Humidity absorption
2.5
%
Density
1130
kg/m³

Material specific properties

Viscosity number
196
cm³/g
RSV formic acid, 1g/100ml
3.03
-
Melt Viscosity (260 °C)
810
Pa s

Rheological calculation properties

Spec. heat capacity
1550
J/(kg K)
Average spec. heat capacity 20-150 °C
2250
J/(kg K)

Mechanical properties (Film)

Modulus of elasticity
455
MPa
Stress at yield, parallel
31
MPa
Maximum stress, parallel
82
MPa
Maximum strain, parallel
350
%
Trouser Tear resistance, parallel
32
-
Puncture resistance
1300
J/m
Static coefficient of friction
1.5
-
Dynamic coefficient of friction
1
-

Other properties (Film)

Haze
7
-
Transparency/Clarity
83
%
Oxygen transmission rate at 23°C/0%r.h.
26
cm³/(m²*d*bar)
Oxygen transmission rate at 23°C/85%r.h.
39
cm³/(m²*d*bar)
Water Vapor Transmission Rate at 23°C/85%r.h.
35
g/(m²*d)

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Applications

Cheese Packaging Biaxially Oriented Film (BOPA)

Industry
Consumer goods
Material
The high viscous Akulon® F130 range is suitable for BOPA. This range contains virgin and lubricated grades.}
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Fish Packaging Biaxially Oriented Film (BOPA)

Industry
Consumer goods
Material
The high viscous Akulon® F130 range is suitable for BOPA. This range contains virgin and lubricated grades.}
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Meat Packaging Biaxially Oriented Film (BOPA)

Industry
Consumer goods
Material
The high viscous Akulon® F130 range is suitable for BOPA. This range contains virgin and lubricated grades.}
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Medical Packaging Biaxially Oriented Film (BOPA)

Industry
Healthcare
Material
The high viscous Akulon® F130 range is suitable for BOPA. This range contains virgin and lubricated grades. Good sterilization properties are mandatory in the world of Medical Instrument Packaging. The Akulon® PA6 grades fulfil all required needs, including the good oxygen barrier properties.}
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