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Akulon® K224-G6 B-MB

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Akulon® K224-G6 B-MB is a polyamide 6 (PA 6) resin known for its lightweight properties and is typically used in the automotive and transportation industries for manufacturing both exterior and interior components. They are processed using injection molding techniques. End uses of this product include door panels and wheel housing parts.

Polymer Name: Polyamide 6 (PA 6)

Chemical Family: Polyamides

Reinforcement Material: Glass Fibers

Fillers Included: Glass Fiber

Processing Methods: Injection Molding, Injection Molding

Technical Data Sheet
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Identification & Functionality

Chemical Family
Fillers Included
Polymer Name
Reinforcement Form
Reinforcement Material
Composite Materials Functions
Plastics & Elastomers Functions

Features & Benefits

Materials Features

Applications & Uses

Plastics & Elastomers End Uses
Composites Processing Methods
Plastics & Elastomers Processing Methods

Properties

Physical Form
Mechanical Properties
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Tensile Modulus9700 / 6000MPaISO 527-1/-2
Tensile Modulus (At -40°C)10400 / -MPaISO 527-1/-2
Tensile Modulus (At 100°C)4300 / -MPaISO 527-1/-2
Stress at Break185 / 110MPaISO 527-1/-2
Stress at Break (At -40°C)235 / -MPaISO 527-1/-2
Stress at Break (At 100°C)95 / -MPaISO 527-1/-2
Strain at Break3.8 / 7%ISO 527-1/-2
Strain at Break (At -40°C)3 / -%ISO 527-1/-2
Flexural Modulus9200 / 5300MPaISO 178
Flexural Strength290 / 165MPaISO 178
Charpy Impact Strength (At +23°C)95 / 110kJ/m²ISO 179/1eU
Charpy Impact Strength (At -30°C)75 / 75kJ/m²ISO 179/1eU
Charpy Notched Impact Strength (At +23°C)14 / 25kJ/m²ISO 179/1eA
Charpy Notched Impact Strength (At -30°C)11 / 11kJ/m²ISO 179/1eA
Weldline Strength (At 4/* mm Thickness)100 / 55MPaISO 527-1/-2
Weldline Strain (At 4/* mm Thickness)1.4 / 2.3%ISO 527-1/-2
Thermal Properties
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Melting Temperature (At 10°C/min)220 / *°CISO 11357-1/-3
Temperature of Deflection Under Load (At 1.80 MPa)207 / *°CISO 75-1/-2
Temperature of Deflection Under Load (At 0.45 MPa)220 / *°CISO 75-1/-2
Vicat softening Temperature (At 50°C/h 50N)216 / *°CISO 306
Coefficient of Linear Thermal Expansion (Parallel)0.2 / *E-4/°CISO 11359-1/-2
Coefficient of Linear Thermal Expansion (Normal)0.7 / *E-4/°CISO 11359-1/-2
Burning Behavior (At 1.5/* mm Nominal Thickness)UL HBclassIEC 60695-11-10
Burning Behavior (At 3.0/* mm Nominal Thickness)UL HBclassIEC 60695-11-10
Burning Behavior (At 0.75/* mm Nominal Thickness)HBclassIEC 60695-11-10
Ball Pressure Temperature215 / *°CIEC 60695-10-2
Glow Wire Flammability Index (At 2/- mm Thickness)700 / -°CIEC 60695-2-12
Glow Wire Flammability Index (At 1.5/- mm Thickness)700 / -°CIEC 60695-2-12
Glow Wire Ignition Temperature (At 2/- mm Thickness)725 / -°CIEC 60695-2-13
Glow Wire Ignition Temperature (At 1.5/- mm Thickness)725 / -°CIEC 60695-2-13
Relative Temperature Index (Electrical, at 0.75/* mm Thickness)65 / *°CUL746B
Relative Temperature Index (Electrical, at 3/* mm Thickness)65 / *°CUL746B
Relative Temperature Index (With Impact, at 0.75/* mm Thickness)65 / *°CUL746B
Relative Temperature Index (With Impact, at 3/* mm Thickness)65 / *°CUL746B
Relative Temperature Index (Without Impact, at 0.75/* mm Thickness)65 / *°CUL746B
Relative Temperature Index (Without Impact, at 3/* mm Thickness)65 / *°CUL746B
Electrical Properties
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Relative Permittivity (At 100Hz)3.5 / 20IEC 62631-2-1
Relative Permittivity (At 1 MHz)3.3 / 5IEC 62631-2-1
Dissipation Factor (100 Hz)50 / 3000E-4IEC 62631-2-1
Dissipation Factor (1 MHz)150 / 1200E-4IEC 62631-2-1
Volume Resistivity1E13 / 1E11Ohm*mIEC 62631-3-1
Electric Strength30 / 25kV/mmIEC 60243-1
Rheological Calculation Properties
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Density of Melt1150 / *kg/m³
Thermal Conductivity of Melt0.27 / *W/(m K)
Specific Heat Capacity Melt2110 / *J/(kg K)
Effective Thermal Diffusivity1.12E-7 / *m²/s
Other Properties
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Water Absorption6.3 / *%Sim. to ISO 62
Humidity Absorption1.9 / *%Sim. to ISO 62
Density1350 / -kg/m³ISO 1183
Mechanical Properties (TPE)
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Shore D Hardness (At 15s)85 / *ISO 868
Rheological Properties
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Melt Volume-Flow Rate (At 240/* °C, 2.16/* kg)6.4 / *cm³/10minISO 1133
Melt Flow Index MFI (At 240/* °C, 2.16/* kg)7.3 / *g/10minISO 1133
Molding Shrinkage (Parallel)0.3 / *%ISO 294-4
Molding Shrinkage (Normal)0.9 / *%ISO 294-4

Regulatory & Compliance

Certifications & Compliance

Technical Details & Test Data

Viscosity-Shear Rate

Akulon® K224-G6 B-MB - Viscosity-Shear Rate

Dynamic Shear Modulus (G)-Temperature (Dry)

Akulon® K224-G6 B-MB - Dynamic Shear Modulus (G)-Temperature (Dry)

Stress-Strain (Dry)

Akulon® K224-G6 B-MB - Stress-Strain (Dry)

Stress-Strain (Cond.)

Akulon® K224-G6 B-MB - Stress-Strain (Cond.)

Secant Modulus-Strain (Dry)

Akulon® K224-G6 B-MB - Secant Modulus-Strain (Dry)

Secant Modulus-Strain (Cond.)

Akulon® K224-G6 B-MB - Secant Modulus-Strain (Cond.)

Stress-Strain (Isochronous) 23°C (Cond.)

Akulon® K224-G6 B-MB - Stress-Strain (Isochronous) 23°C (Cond.)

Creep Modulus-Time 23°C (Cond.)

Akulon® K224-G6 B-MB - Creep Modulus-Time 23°C (Cond.)

Stress-Strain (Isochronous) 60°C (Dry)

Akulon® K224-G6 B-MB - Stress-Strain (Isochronous) 60°C (Dry)

Creep Modulus-Time 90°C (Dry)

Akulon® K224-G6 B-MB - Creep Modulus-Time 90°C (Dry)

Creep Modulus-Time 120°C (Dry)

Akulon® K224-G6 B-MB - Creep Modulus-Time 120°C (Dry)

Specific Volume-Temperature (pvT) ->Akulon® K224-HG6

Akulon® K224-G6 B-MB - Specific Volume-Temperature (Pvt) ->Akulon® K224-Hg6

Tens. Fatigue 8Hz, T, R=0.1 (Dry) ->Akulon® K224-HG6

Akulon® K224-G6 B-MB - Tens. Fatigue 8Hz, T, R=0.1 (Dry) ->Akulon® K224-Hg6

Chemical Resistance Data
Chemical Name Chemical Resistance
Acetaldehyde (40% by mass) at 23°C

Limited resistant, tests necessary to verify

Acetamide (50% by mass) at 23°C

Limited resistant, tests necessary to verify

Acetic acid (10% by mass) at 23°C

Limited resistant, tests necessary to verify

Allyl alcohol at 23°C

Limited resistant, tests necessary to verify

Aluminum salts of mineral acids (saturated) at 23°C

Limited resistant, tests necessary to verify

Ammonium chloride (35% by mass) at 100°C

Limited resistant, tests necessary to verify

Ammonium salts of mineral acids (10% by mass) at 50°C

Limited resistant, tests necessary to verify

Anodizing liquid (HNO3/H2SO4) at 23°C

Limited resistant, tests necessary to verify

Bariumsalts of mineral acids at 23°C

Limited resistant, tests necessary to verify

Benzaldehyde at 23°C

Limited resistant, tests necessary to verify

Benzoic acid (20% by mass) at 23°C

Limited resistant, tests necessary to verify

Benzyl alcohol at 23°C

Limited resistant, tests necessary to verify

Boric acid (10% by mass) at 23°C

Limited resistant, tests necessary to verify

Brake fluids (DOT 3/4) at 23°C

Limited resistant, tests necessary to verify

Butanediols at >140°C

Limited resistant, tests necessary to verify

Butene glycol at >160°C

Limited resistant, tests necessary to verify

Butyric acid (20% by mass) at 23°C

Limited resistant, tests necessary to verify

Butyrolactone at >90°C

Limited resistant, tests necessary to verify

Calcium chloride (10% by mass) at 100°C

Limited resistant, tests necessary to verify

Calcium chloride (alcoholic) (20% by mass) at 23°C

Limited resistant, tests necessary to verify

Calcium chloride (saturated) at 60°C

Limited resistant, tests necessary to verify

Caprolactam (50% by mass) at >150°C

Limited resistant, tests necessary to verify

Chlorinated biphenyls at 80°C

Limited resistant, tests necessary to verify

Chlorobromomethane at 23°C

Limited resistant, tests necessary to verify

Chromic acid (1% by mass) at 23°C

Limited resistant, tests necessary to verify

Citric acid (20% by mass) at 80°C

Limited resistant, tests necessary to verify

Cobalt salt (20% by mass) at 23°C

Limited resistant, tests necessary to verify

Copper(II) salt (10% by mass) at 23°C

Limited resistant, tests necessary to verify

Cyclohexanol at 23°C

Limited resistant, tests necessary to verify

Dimethylformamide at 90°C

Limited resistant, tests necessary to verify

Ethylene chlorohydrin at 23°C

Limited resistant, tests necessary to verify

Ferric chloride (2,5% by mass) at 23°C

Limited resistant, tests necessary to verify

Grease (based on ester oils) at <100°C

Limited resistant, tests necessary to verify

Hydrogen peroxide (0.5% by mass) at 23°C

Limited resistant, tests necessary to verify

Hydrogen sulfide (10% by mass) at 23°C

Limited resistant, tests necessary to verify

Iron(III)thiocyanate (10% by mass) at 23°C

Limited resistant, tests necessary to verify

Lithium bromide (10% by mass) at 23°C

Limited resistant, tests necessary to verify

Maleic acid (25% by mass) at 23°C

Limited resistant, tests necessary to verify

Methylene chloride at 23°C

Limited resistant, tests necessary to verify

Nickel nitrate (10% by mass) at 23°C

Limited resistant, tests necessary to verify

Zinc chloride (10% by mass) at 23°C

Limited resistant, tests necessary to verify

Zinc(II)salts of mineral acids (10% by mass) at 23°C

Limited resistant, tests necessary to verify

Acetamide (50% by mass) at >140°C Not resistant
Acetic acid (10% by mass) at 100°C Not resistant
Acetic acid (95% by mass) at 23°C Not resistant
Acetyl chloride at 23°C Not resistant
Acrylic acid at 23°C Not resistant
Amyl acetate at 100°C Not resistant
Aniline at 23°C Not resistant
Antimony trichoride (saturated) at 23°C Not resistant
Aqua Regia (HCl/HNO3) at 23°C Not resistant
Benzoic acid (saturated) at 23°C Not resistant
Bleaching agent (NaOCl) at 23°C Not resistant
Boron trifluoride at 23°C Not resistant
Bromine water (saturated) at 23°C Not resistant
Calcium chloride (saturated) at 100°C Not resistant
Calcium hypochloride (saturated) at 23°C Not resistant
Carbon disulfide at 60°C Not resistant
Chloral hydrate at 23°C Not resistant
Chloramines (10% by mass) at 23°C Not resistant
Chlorine water at 23°C Not resistant
Chloroacetic acid (10% by mass) at 23°C Not resistant
Chloroform at 23°C Not resistant
Chlorosulfonic acid (10% by mass) at 23°C Not resistant
Chromic acid (10% by mass) at 23°C Not resistant
Chromyl chloride at 23°C Not resistant
Cresols at 23°C Not resistant
Diethylene glycol at >140°C Not resistant
Dimethyl acetamide at >150°C Not resistant
Dimethylsulfoxide at 125°C Not resistant
Electroplating bath (acidic) at 23°C Not resistant
Ethylene carbonate at 100°C Not resistant
Ethylene glycol at 100°C Not resistant
Ethylene oxide at >80°C Not resistant
Ferric chloride (2,5% by mass) at 100°C Not resistant
Fluorine at 23°C Not resistant
Formamide at >150°C Not resistant
Formic acid (10% by mass) at 23°C Not resistant
Formic acid (10% by mass) at 50°C Not resistant
Glycerol at 170°C Not resistant
Glycolic acid (30% by mass) at 23°C Not resistant
Hexafluoroisopropanol at 23°C Not resistant
Hydrobromic acid (10% by mass) at 23°C Not resistant
Hydrochloric acid (10% by mass) at 23°C Not resistant
Hydrochloric acid (20% by mass) at 23°C Not resistant
Hydrochloric acid (conc.% by mass) at 23°C Not resistant
Hydrofluoric acid (40% by mass) at 23°C Not resistant
Hydrofluoric acid (5% by mass) at 23°C Not resistant
Hydrogen peroxide (1% by mass) at 23°C Not resistant
Hydrogen peroxide (3% by mass) at 23°C Not resistant
Hydrogen peroxide (30% by mass) at 23°C Not resistant
Hydroiodic acid at 23°C Not resistant
Hydroquinone (5% by mass) at 23°C Not resistant
Iodine (alcoholic) at 23°C Not resistant
Iron(III)chloride (acidic) (10% by mass) at 23°C Not resistant
Iron(III)chloride (saturated) at 23°C Not resistant
Lactic acid at 90°C Not resistant
Lithium chloride (20% by mass) at 23°C Not resistant
Lithium hydroxide (10% by mass) at 80°C Not resistant
Mercury(II)chloride (saturated) at 23°C Not resistant
Naphthalenesulfonic acids at 23°C Not resistant
Naphthols at 23°C Not resistant
Nitric acid (10% by mass) at 23°C Not resistant
Nitric acid (2% by mass) at 23°C Not resistant
Nitric acid (20% by mass) at 23°C Not resistant
Nitric acid (conc.% by mass) at 23°C Not resistant
Nitrobenzene at >100°C Not resistant
Nitrotoluene at >100°C Not resistant
Oleum (H2SO4+SO3) at 23°C Not resistant
Oxalic acid (10% by mass) at 80°C Not resistant
Ozone at 23°C Not resistant
Peracetic acid at 23°C Not resistant
Perchloric acid (10% by mass) at 23°C Not resistant
Phenol (conc.% by mass) at 23°C Not resistant
Phenol at >40°C Not resistant
Phenyl ether at 23°C Not resistant
Phenyl ethyl alcohol at >160°C Not resistant
Phosphoric acid (10% by mass) at 23°C Not resistant
Phosphoric acid (conc.% by mass) at 23°C Not resistant
Potassium permanganate (1% by mass) at 23°C Not resistant
Potassium thiocyanate (saturated) at 23°C Not resistant
Propanol at >100°C Not resistant
Propionic acid (50% by mass) at 23°C Not resistant
Pyrocatechol at 23°C Not resistant
Resorcinol (alcoholic) (50% by mass) at 23°C Not resistant
Sodium hydroxide (10% by mass) at 80°C Not resistant
Soldering fluid at 23°C Not resistant
Sulfuric acid (2% by mass) at 23°C Not resistant
Sulfuric acid (30% by mass) at 23°C Not resistant
Sulfuric acid (50% by mass) at 23°C Not resistant
Sulfuric acid (conc.% by mass) at 23°C Not resistant
Tetrachloroethylene at 80°C Not resistant
Tetrafluoropropanol at 23°C Not resistant
Trichloroacetic acid (50% by mass) at 23°C Not resistant
Trichloroethanol at 23°C Not resistant
Trichloroethylene at >40°C Not resistant
Trifluoroethanol at 23°C Not resistant
Uranium fluoride at 23°C Not resistant
Zinc bromide (30% by mass) at 23°C Not resistant
Zinc chloride (37% by mass) at 23°C Not resistant
Zinc iodide (30% by mass) at 23°C Not resistant
Zinc nitrate (30% by mass) at 23°C Not resistant
Zinc thiocyanate (30% by mass) at 23°C Not resistant
Acetone at 23°C Resistant
Acetophenone at 23°C Resistant
Acetylene at 23°C Resistant
Aliphatic amines at 23°C Resistant
Aliphatic hydrocarbons at 23°C Resistant
Alkylbenzenes at 23°C Resistant
Aluminum acetate (saturated) at 23°C Resistant
Aluminum chloride (10% by mass) at 23°C Resistant
Aluminum hydroxide (saturated) at 23°C Resistant
aluminum trichloride (10% by mass) at 23°C Resistant
Amino acids (saturated) at 23°C Resistant
Ammonia at 23°C Resistant
Ammonium chloride (35% by mass) at 23°C Resistant
Ammonium salts of mineral acids (10% by mass) at 23°C Resistant
Ammonium thiocyanate (saturated) at 23°C Resistant
Amyl acetate at 23°C Resistant
Amyl alcohol at 23°C Resistant
Aromatic hydrocarbons at 23°C Resistant
Benzene at 23°C Resistant
Benzene at 80°C Resistant
Beverages at 23°C Resistant
Bromochlorodifluoromethane at 23°C Resistant
Bromotrifluoromethane at 23°C Resistant
Butadiene at 23°C Resistant
Butane at 23°C Resistant
Butanediols at 23°C Resistant
Butanols at 23°C Resistant
Butene glycol at 23°C Resistant
Butene-1 at 23°C Resistant
Butter at 23°C Resistant
Butyl acetate at 23°C Resistant
Butyl acrylate at 23°C Resistant
Butyl glycolate at 23°C Resistant
Butyl phthalate at 23°C Resistant
Butyrolactone at 23°C Resistant
Calcium chloride (10% by mass) at 23°C Resistant