Akulon® S223-HG5

25% Glass Fiber Reinforced, Heat Stabilized

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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
  • Contains release agent
  • Heat stabilized
General Document
Processing technology
Injection Molding
Applications
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Rheological properties

Molding shrinkage [parallel]
0.2
%
Molding shrinkage [normal]
1.3
%

Mechanical properties

Tensile modulus
8800
MPa
Tensile modulus (120°C)
3840
MPa
Tensile modulus (140°C)
3600
MPa
Stress at break
180
MPa
Stress at break (120°C)
89
MPa
Stress at break (140°C)
84
MPa
Strain at break
3.2
%
Strain at break (120°C)
10.5
%
Strain at break (140°C)
11
%
Flexural modulus
8000
MPa
Flexural modulus (80°C)
4300
MPa
Flexural modulus (120°C)
3500
MPa
Flexural strength
260
MPa
Flexural strength (80°C)
110
MPa
Flexural strength (120°C)
85
MPa
Charpy impact strength (+23°C)
65
kJ/m²
Charpy impact strength (-30°C)
55
kJ/m²
Charpy notched impact strength (+23°C)
10
kJ/m²
Charpy notched impact strength (-30°C)
8
kJ/m²
Izod notched impact strength (+23°C)
9
kJ/m²

Thermal properties

Melting temperature (10°C/min)
260
°C
Temp. of deflection under load (1.80 MPa)
240
°C
Temp. of deflection under load (0.45 MPa)
259
°C
Coeff. of linear therm. expansion (parallel)
0.25
E-4/°C
Coeff. of linear therm. expansion (normal)
0.75
E-4/°C
Burning Behav. at 0.75 mm nom. thickn.
HB
class
Thickness tested
0.75
mm
Burning Behav. at 1.5 mm nom. thickn.
HB
class
Thickness tested
1.5
mm
UL recognition
Yes
-
Burning Behav. at 3.0 mm nom. thickn.
HB
class
Thickness tested
3
mm
UL recognition
Yes
-
Relative Temperature Index - electrical
140
°C
RTI electrical (Thickness (1) tested)
0.75
mm
Relative Temperature Index - with impact
120
°C
RTI with impact (Thickness (1) tested)
0.75
mm
Relative Temperature Index - with impact
130
°C
RTI with impact (Thickness (2) tested)
3
mm
Relative Temperature Index - without impact
120
°C
RTI without impact (Thickness (1) tested)
0.71
mm
Relative Temperature Index - without impact
130
°C
RTI without impact (Thickness (2) tested)
1.5
mm
Thermal Index 2500 hrs
183
°C
Thermal Index 5000 hrs
168
°C
Thermal Index 10000 hrs
154
°C
Thermal Index 20000 hrs
141
°C

Electrical properties

Relative permittivity (100Hz)
4
-
Relative permittivity (1 MHz)
3.5
-
Dissipation factor (100 Hz)
110
E-4
Dissipation factor (1 MHz)
200
E-4
Volume resistivity
1E12
Ohm*m
Surface resistivity
Ohm
Electric strength
40
kV/mm
Comparative tracking index
500
V

Other properties

Water absorption
6
%
Humidity absorption
2
%
Density
1320
kg/m³

Diagrams

Applications

E-Boxes

Industry
Automotive
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Fuse Holders

Industry
Automotive
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