ALTECH® PA6 A 3230/120 GB20 GF10

Identification & Functionality

Additives Included

Heat Stabilizer

Chemical Family

Polyamides

Fillers Included

Glass Bead,

Glass Fiber

Polymer Name

Polyamide 6 (PA 6)

Plastics & Elastomers Functions

Resin

Technologies

Plastics

Product Families

Plastics — Engineering & Specialty Polymers

Polyamides

Features & Benefits

Labeling Claims

Azo Colorants-free,

Azo Dyes-free,

Conflict minerals-free,

PAH-free,

PFOA-free,

PFOS-free,

Persistent Organic Pollutants (POP)-free

Materials Features

Fast Solidifying,

Good Flow,

Good Mold Release,

Heat Stabilized,

UV Resistant

Applications & Uses

Markets

Automotive & Transportation,

Electrical & Electronics,

Industrial

Applications

Automotive & Transportation — Automotive

Interior

Industrial — Leather & Textiles

Textile Manufacturing

Electrical & Electronics — Parts & Components

Housings & Enclosures

Plastics & Elastomers End Uses

Automotive Applications,

Automotive Interior Parts,

Fasteners,

Housings,

Racks,

Shelves,

Textile Applications

Plastics & Elastomers Processing Methods

Injection Molding

Properties

Mechanical Properties

	Value	Units	Test Method / Conditions
Flexural Modulus (Dry)	4800.0	MPa	ISO 178
Flexural Modulus (Conditioned)	2500.0	MPa	ISO 178
Flexural Strength (Dry)	150.0	MPa	ISO 178
Flexural Strength (Conditioned)	75.0	MPa	ISO 178
Tensile Modulus (Dry)	5600.0	MPa	ISO 527
Tensile Modulus (Conditioned)	2800.0	MPa	ISO 527
Tensile Strength at Break (Dry)	95.0	MPa	ISO 527
Tensile Elongation at Break (Dry)	2.8	%	ISO 527
Tensile Strength at Break (Conditioned)	55.0	MPa	ISO 527
Tensile Elongation at Break (Conditioned)	15.0	%	ISO 527
Impact Strength (Dry, Charpy, at 23°C)	35.0	kJ/m²	ISO 179/1eU
Impact Strength (Conditioned, Charpy, at 23°C)	100.0	kJ/m²	ISO 179/1eU
Impact Strength (Dry, Charpy, at -40°C)	30.0	kJ/m²	ISO 179/1eU
Notched Impact Strength (Dry, Charpy, at 23°C)	3.5	kJ/m²	ISO 179/1eA
Notched Impact Strength (Conditioned, Charpy, at 23°C)	8.5	kJ/m²	ISO 179/1eA
Notched Impact (Dry, Charpy, at -40°C)	3.0	kJ/m²	ISO 179/1eA

Physical Properties

	Value	Units	Test Method / Conditions
Density (Dry)	1360.0	kg/m³	ISO 1183

Thermal Properties

	Value	Units	Test Method / Conditions
HDT / A (Dry, 1.8 MPa)	195.0	°C	ISO 75-1/-2
DSC (Melt Point, Dry)	220.0	°C	ISO 11357

Typical Properties

	Value	Units	Test Method / Conditions
Moisture Content	max. 0.15	%	-

Processing Information (Injection Molding)

	Value	Units	Test Method / Conditions
Melt Temperature	270 - 290	°C	-
Mould Temperature	80 - 100	°C	-

Rheological Properties

	Value	Units	Test Method / Conditions
Shrinkage (Lengthwise, 24h)	0.4 - 0.6	%	ISO 294-4
Shrinkage (Lateral, 24h)	0.7 - 0.9	%	ISO 294-4

Regulatory & Compliance

Certifications & Compliance

Directive 2011/65/EC amended through EU/2015/863 (RoHS),

EC No.1907/2006,

IATF 16949,

ISO 13485,

ISO 14001,

ISO 17025,

ISO 45001,

ISO 50001,

ISO 9001,

REACH (Europe),

REACH (UK),

RoHS Compliant,

SVHC Compliant

Technical Details & Test Data

Pre-Drying Conditions

• 80 °C in a dry air (dessiccant) dryer for 2-12 h
• Dependant on moisture content

Storage & Handling

Storage Conditions

Store in dry, protected from light not above 30°C.