Akulon® K20HG60

Identification & Functionality

Additives Included

Heat Stabilizer

Chemical Family

Polyamides

Polymer Name

Polyamide 6 (PA 6)

Reinforcement Form

Tape,

Unidirectional Fabric

Reinforcement Material

Glass Fibers

Composite Materials Functions

Resins, Binders & Matrix Materials

Technologies

Composite Materials

Product Families

Composite Materials — Polymers & Resins

Thermoplastic Resins

Features & Benefits

Labeling Claims

Low Carbon Footprint (PCF)

Materials Features

Cost Effective,

Design Flexibility,

Good Strength,

Heat Stabilized,

High Temperature Resistance,

Light Weight

Applications & Uses

Markets

Automotive & Transportation,

Electrical & Electronics,

Industrial

Applications

Automotive & Transportation — Automotive

Exterior & Body

Industrial — Chemical & Industrial Manufacturing

Equipment & Parts

Electrical & Electronics — Devices & Assemblies

Industrial Automation

Plastics & Elastomers End Uses

Robotics

Composites Processing Methods

Continuous Lamination,

Filament Winding,

Thermoforming

Properties

Color

Black

Physical Form

Fabric

Thermal Properties

	Value	Units	Test Method / Conditions
Melting Temperature (10°C/min)	220 / *	°C	ISO 11357-1/-3
Glass Transition Temperature (at 10°C/min)	60 / *	°C	ISO 11357-1/-2

Material Specific Properties

	Value	Units	Test Method / Conditions
Fiber Content (V/V)	39.5 / *	%	ISO 11667
Areal Weight - Tape	426 / *	g/m²	ISO 1172
Thickness - Tape	0.25 / *	mm	—
Tensile Modulus - 0° - Tape	31.8 / -	GPa	DSM Method
Stress at Break - 0° - Tape	746 / -	MPa	DSM Method
Strain at Break - 0° - Tape	2.5 / -	%	DSM Method

Other Properties

	Value	Units	Test Method / Conditions
Humidity Absorption	1 / *	%	Sim. to ISO 62
Density	1700 / -	kg/m³	ISO 1183

Regulatory & Compliance

Certifications & Compliance

ISO 14001,

OHSAS,

REACH (Europe)

Packaging & Availability

Packaging Type

Bags,

Boxes,

Silos,

Super Sacks