Akulon® SafeConnect SC22

25% Glass Reinforced, Flame Retardant

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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
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
  • 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
Automotive OEM
PSA
OEM Specification
STELLANTIS - 01994-16-00164-MAN-01378-20-00202-(2021-07)
Applications
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Rheological properties

Molding shrinkage (parallel)
0.35
%
Molding shrinkage (normal)
0.8
%

Mechanical properties

Tensile modulus
11000
MPa
Tensile modulus (120°C)
5500
MPa
Tensile modulus (160°C)
4400
MPa
Tensile modulus, low thickness
10500
MPa
Tens. Mod. (Thickness tested)
1
mm
Stress at break
160
MPa
Stress at break (120°C)
85
MPa
Stress at break (160°C)
70
MPa
Stress at break, at low thickness
160
MPa
Stress at break (Thickness tested)
1
mm
Strain at break
2.6
%
Strain at break (120°C)
5.8
%
Strain at break (160°C)
6.9
%
Strain at break, at low thickness
2.4
%
Strain at break (Thickness tested)
1
mm
Flexural modulus
10500
MPa
Flexural modulus (120°C)
5700
MPa
Flexural modulus (160°C)
4700
MPa
Flexural strength
260
MPa
Flexural strength (120°C)
130
MPa
Flexural strength (160°C)
105
MPa
Charpy impact strength (+23°C)
65
kJ/m²
Charpy notched impact strength (+23°C)
14
kJ/m²
Weldline strength at thickness 1
45
MPa
Weldline strain at thickness 1
0.6
%
Thickness tested (1)
4
mm
Weldline strength at thickness 2
22
MPa
Weldline strain at thickness 2
0.3
%
Thickness tested (2)
1
mm

Thermal properties

Melting temperature (10°C/min)
260
°C
Temp. of deflection under load (1.80 MPa)
235
°C
Temp. of deflection under load (0.45 MPa)
260
°C
Burning Behav. at 0.4 mm nom. thickn.
V-0
class
Thickness tested
0.4
mm
Burning Behav. at 0.75 mm nom. thickn.
V-0
class
Thickness tested
0.75
mm
Burning Behav. at 1.5 mm nom. thickn.
V-0
class
Thickness tested
1.5
mm
UL recognition
Yes
-
Ball pressure temperature
250
°C
Glow Wire Flammability Index GWFI
960
°C
GWFI (Thickness (1) tested)
0.4
mm
Glow Wire Flammability Index GWFI
960
°C
GWFI (Thickness (2) tested)
1.6
mm
Glow Wire Ignition Temperature GWIT
875
°C
GWIT (Thickness (1) tested)
0.4
mm
Glow Wire Ignition Temperature GWIT
800
°C
GWIT (Thickness (2) tested)
1.6
mm
Relative Temperature Index - electrical
150
°C
RTI electrical (Thickness (1) tested)
0.4
mm
Relative Temperature Index - with impact
105
°C
RTI with impact (Thickness (1) tested)
0.4
mm
Relative Temperature Index - without impact
140
°C
RTI without impact (Thickness (1) tested)
0.4
mm

Electrical properties

Comparative tracking index
300
V

Other properties

Density
1600
kg/m³

Diagrams

Applications

Appliance connector

Industry
Electronics
Material
Application requirements Glow wire end product no flame above 750°C Good performance on main OEM tests V0 at 0.4mm Material properties Glow wire end product above 850°C V0 at 0.4mm CTI 450V}
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