Laramid™ G/60

Identification & Functionality

Chemical Family

Polyamides

Fillers Included

Glass Fiber

Polymer Name

Polyphthalamide (PPA)

Plastics & Elastomers Functions

Resin

Technologies

Plastics

Product Families

Plastics — Engineering & Specialty Polymers

Polyamides

Features & Benefits

Materials Features

Chemical Resistant,

Low Moisture Absorption

Applications & Uses

Plastics & Elastomers Processing Methods

Injection Molding

Properties

Flame Rating

UL 94 HB

Flame Rating

UL 94 HB

Mechanical Properties

	Value	Units	Test Method / Conditions
Tensile Strength - at Break (5 mm/min, 23°C)	280	MPa	ISO 527
Tensile Strength - at Break (5 mm/min, 60°C)	240	MPa	ISO 527
Tensile Strength - at Break (5 mm/min, 90°C)	215	MPa	ISO 527
Tensile Strength - at Break (5 mm/min, 120°C)	165	MPa	ISO 527
Tensile Strength - at Break (5 mm/min, 150°C)	100	MPa	ISO 527
Tensile Elongation - at Break (5 mm/min, 23°C)	1.8	%	ISO 527
Tensile Elongation - at Break (5 mm/min, 60°C)	1.9	%	ISO 527
Tensile Elongation - at Break (5 mm/min, 90°C)	2.2	%	ISO 527
Tensile Elongation - at Break (5 mm/min, 120°C)	3.3	%	ISO 527
Tensile Elongation - at Break (5 mm/min, 150°C)	5	%	ISO 527
Elastic Modulus (Tensile Speed - 1 mm/min, 23°C)	24000	MPa	ISO 527
Elastic Modulus Tensile Speed ( 1 mm/min, at 60°C)	22000	MPa	ISO 527
Elastic Modulus Tensile Speed ( 1 mm/min, at 90°C)	20000	MPa	ISO 527
Elastic Modulus Tensile Speed ( 1 mm/min, at 120°C)	15000	MPa	ISO 527
Elastic Modulus Tensile Speed ( 1 mm/min, at 150°C)	6500	MPa	ISO 527
Charpy Unnotched Impact Strength ( +23°C)	90	kJ/m2	ISO 179-1eU
Charpy Notched Impact Strength (+23°C)	15	kJ/m2	ISO 179/1eA

Physical Properties

	Value	Units	Test Method / Conditions
Moisture Absorption (Air, After 24Hrs)	0.16	%	ISO 62-4
Linear Shrinkage at Moulding - Longitudinal (2.0mm/60Mpa)	0.15÷0.35	%	ISO 294-4
Linear Shrinkage at Moulding - Transversal (2.0mm/60Mpa))	0.40÷0.65	%	ISO 294-4
Density	1.78	g/cm3	ISO 1183/A

Thermal Properties

	Value	Units	Test Method / Conditions
Heat Deflection Temperature - HDT (1.81 mn/m2)	280	°C	ISO 75
Heat Deflection Temperature - HDT (0.45 mn/m2)	290	°C	ISO 75
Vicat Softening Point - VST (50 N, eating Rate 50°C/H)	280	°C	ISO 306
Coefficient of Linear Thermal Expansion - CLTE - (Longitudinal, +30°C to +100°C)	5	μm/(m·°C)	ISO 11359-2
Coefficient of Linear Thermal Expansion - CLTE (Transversal, +30°C to +100°C)	10	μm/(m·°C)	ISO 11359-2
Continuous Use Temperature - C.U.T (Long Period, 20,000H)	150	°C	ASTM E1641/E1877

Electrical Properties

	Value	Units	Test Method / Conditions
Surface Resistivity	1E+12	ohm	IEC 60093

Flammability

	Value	Units	Test Method / Conditions
Flammability Rating (1.50 mm Thickness)	UL 94 HB	-	--
Flammability Rating (0.75 mm Thickness)	UL 94 HB	-	--
Flammability Rating (3.00 mm Thickness)	UL 94 HB	-	--
Glow Wire Flammability Index - GWFI	750/1	°C/mm	IEC 60695-2-12
Oxygen Index	42	%	ASTM D 2863

Regulatory & Compliance

Certifications & Compliance

UL 94

Packaging & Availability

Country Availability

Brazil,

Canada,

China (Mainland),

Mexico,

USA

Regional Availability

• Asia Pacific
• Europe
• Latin America
• North America