Akulon® Ultraflow K-FHG0, PA6-GF50 - Envalior

Akulon® Ultraflow K-FHG0

50% Glass Reinforced, Heat Stabilized, High Flow

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

Good or high flow
Heat stabilized

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
CALIFORNIA PROPOSITION 65 (NDS)2024-01-02
CALIFORNIA PROPOSITION 65 (carbon black)2024-01-02
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
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

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Processing technology
Injection Molding

Design challenge
Designing structural parts | high strength and stiffness solutions
Downsizing & Miniaturization

Automotive OEM
CALLOUT, FIAT CHRYSLER, GM, MERCEDES, PSA, RENAULT, TOYOTA, VOLVO, VW

OEM Specification
DBL 5409.15 (2014-11)
DBL 5416.90 (2011-02)
FCA-MS50017(MS-DB-41)-CPN3504-(2017-02)
FCA-MS50017(MS-DB-41)-CPN5129-(2017-02)
FEM 03-20-007--B
FTM64-0048-(2015-04)
GMW15702-110034
GMW3029P-PA6-GF50H
ISO 16396-PA6,GF50,M1G,S12-160,,
PMR (2019-02)
STD1212,01-4
STELLANTIS - 01994-16-00164-MAN-01994-15-00047-(2021-07)
TSM5603G (2019-01)
VW50134 PA6-10-A

Applications

Rheological properties

Melt volume-flow rate

cm³/10min

ISO 1133

Temperature

275

°C

ISO 1133

Load

2.16

ISO 1133

Melt flow index MFI

g/10min

ISO 1133

MFI test temperature

275

°C

ISO 1133

MFI test load

2.16

ISO 1133

Molding shrinkage (parallel)

0.2

ISO 294-4

Molding shrinkage (normal)

0.9

ISO 294-4

Mechanical properties

Tensile modulus

16500

MPa

ISO 527-1/-2

Tensile modulus (-40°C)

17000

MPa

ISO 527-1/-2

Tensile modulus (40°C)

14700

MPa

ISO 527-1/-2

Tensile modulus (100°C)

7250

MPa

ISO 527-1/-2

Tensile modulus (120°C)

6850

MPa

ISO 527-1/-2

Tensile modulus (150°C)

6000

MPa

ISO 527-1/-2

Tensile modulus (160°C)

5600

MPa

ISO 527-1/-2

Stress at break

235

MPa

ISO 527-1/-2

Stress at break (-40°C)

315

MPa

ISO 527-1/-2

Stress at break (100°C)

115

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

Strain at break

2.7

ISO 527-1/-2

Strain at break (-40°C)

2.7

ISO 527-1/-2

Strain at break (120°C)

6.4

ISO 527-1/-2

Strain at break (150°C)

6.4

ISO 527-1/-2

Strain at break (160°C)

6.5

ISO 527-1/-2

Flexural modulus

16500

MPa

ISO 178

Flexural modulus (120°C)

7800

MPa

ISO 178

Flexural modulus (160°C)

6900

MPa

ISO 178

Flexural modulus (180°C)

6400

MPa

ISO 178

Flexural modulus (200°C)

5600

MPa

ISO 178

Flexural strength

370

MPa

ISO 178

Flexural strength (120°C)

150

MPa

ISO 178

Flexural strength (160°C)

120

MPa

ISO 178

Flexural strength (180°C)

100

MPa

ISO 178

Flexural strength (200°C)

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

MPa

ISO 527-1/-2

Weldline strain at thickness 1

0.8

ISO 527-1/-2

Thickness tested (1)

ISO 527-1/-2

Thermal properties

Melting temperature (10°C/min)

220

°C

ISO 11357-1/-3

Temp. of deflection under load (1.80 MPa)

210

°C

ISO 75-1/-2

Temp. of deflection under load (0.45 MPa)

220

°C

ISO 75-1/-2

Coeff. of linear therm. expansion (parallel)

0.3

E-4/°C

ISO 11359-1/-2

Coeff. of linear therm. expansion (normal)

0.4

E-4/°C

ISO 11359-1/-2

Burning Behav. at 0.75 mm nom. thickn.

class

IEC 60695-11-10

Thickness tested

0.75

IEC 60695-11-10

Burning Behav. at 3.0 mm nom. thickn.

class

IEC 60695-11-10

Thickness tested

IEC 60695-11-10

UL recognition

Yes

Glow Wire Flammability Index GWFI

800

°C

IEC 60695-2-12

GWFI (Thickness (1) tested)

3.1

IEC 60695-2-12

Electrical properties

Relative permittivity (100Hz)

5.5

IEC 62631-2-1

Relative permittivity (1 MHz)

4.5

IEC 62631-2-1

Relative permittivity (1GHz)

4.1

IEC 61189-2-721

Relative permittivity (5GHz)

IEC 61189-2-721

Dissipation factor (100 Hz)

360

E-4

IEC 62631-2-1

Dissipation factor (1 MHz)

270

E-4

IEC 62631-2-1

Dissipation factor (1GHz)

127

E-4

IEC 61189-2-721

Dissipation factor (5GHz)

116

E-4

IEC 61189-2-721

Comparative tracking index

500

IEC 60112

Other properties

Water absorption

4.5

Sim. to ISO 62

Humidity absorption

1.4

Sim. to ISO 62

Density

1560

kg/m³

ISO 1183

Rheological calculation properties

Density of melt

1360

kg/m³

Thermal conductivity of melt

0.3

W/(m K)

Spec. heat capacity melt

1870

J/(kg K)

Eff. thermal diffusivity

1.18E-7

m²/s

JSON SPT

Melt volume-flow rate

cm³/10min

ISO 1133

Temperature

275

°C

ISO 1133

Load

2.16

ISO 1133

Molding shrinkage (parallel)

0.2

ISO 294-4

Molding shrinkage (normal)

0.9

ISO 294-4

Diagrams

Applications

Air Suspension Systems

Industry

Automotive

Material

•} Akulon® PA6 and PA66 offer best-in-class mechanical strength for air suspension components including pistons, piston pots, contour shells, winding rings, caps, and gaiter pots.
•} Akulon® Ultraflow is engineered for easy processing to ensure consistent quality and reduce costs.
•} Low carbon footprint grades available to further reduce manufacturing carbon footprint.

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Engine mounts

Industry

Automotive

Material

Akulon® Ultraflow K-FHG0

Akulon® Ultraflow 50%GF exhibits a very good fatigue resistance.}

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Front End Modules

Industry

Automotive

Material

Injection moulding grades can be combined with advanced thermoplastic composites solutions or with metal inserts.}

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Pump Housings

Industry

Industrial equipment

Material

•} Allows for lightweight and more economical solutions
•} Allows for more reliable solutions
•} Provides higher stiffness and chemical resistance
•} Fifty percent lighter and 30 percent more affordable than metal
•} Can be metallized via electroplating or vacuum deposition
•} Flame retardant
•} Combines high strength and rigidity with excellent processing characteristics
•} Bio-based
•} Low-moisture uptake & high chemical resistance
•} Best-in-class high temperature and wet mechanical performance
•} Low-moisture uptake & high chemical resistance.

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