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ALTECH® PA6 A 2015/512 GF15 IM UV

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MOCOM Compounds ALTECH® PA6 A 2015/512 GF15 IM UV is a polyamide 6 suitable for injection molding with a melt temperature of 270-290°C and a mold temperature of 80-100°C. It is UV stabilized, heat stabilized, processing stabilized and has an easy release (demolding) feature. It is used in automotive, building and construction, as well as in various other applications such as cooling systems, fuel systems, gear wheels, roller bearings, oil pump parts, bearings, sliding elements, engine cover and more. For optimal use, it should be kept dry and protected from light at a temperature not exceeding 30°C.

Polymer Name: Polyamide 6 (PA 6)

Processing Methods: Injection Molding

Functions: Resin

Chemical Family: Polyamides

Fillers Included: Glass Fiber

Additives Included: Heat Stabilizer, Processing Stabilizer, UV Stabilizer

End Uses: Automotive Applications, Bearings, Construction Applications, Cooling System, Engine Covers, Gear Wheels, Oil Pump Parts, Roller Bearings, Sliding Parts

Features: Good Mold Release, Heat Stabilized, Processing Stability, UV Resistant, UV Stabilized

Technical Data Sheet

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Identification & Functionality

Chemical Family
Fillers Included
Polymer Name
Plastics & Elastomers Functions
Technologies

Features & Benefits

Applications & Uses

Plastics & Elastomers Processing Methods

Properties

Mechanical Properties
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Flexural Modulus (Dry)4700.0MPaISO 178
Flexural Strength (Dry)170.0MPaISO 178
Tensile Modulus (Dry)5300.0MPaISO 527
Tensile Strength (Dry)110.0MPaISO 527
Tensile Elongation at Break (Dry)4.1%ISO 527
Impact Strength (Dry, Charpy, at 23°C)65.0kJ/m²ISO 179/1eU
Impact Strength (Dry, Charpy, at -40°C)40.0kJ/m²ISO 179/1eU
Notched Impact Strength (Dry, Charpy, at 23°C)10.0kJ/m²ISO 179/1eA
Notched Impact (Dry, Charpy, at -40°C)6.0kJ/m²ISO 179/1eA
Physical Properties
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Density (Dry)1220.0kg/m³ISO 1183
Thermal Properties
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
HDT / A (Dry, 1.8 MPa)201.0°CISO 75-1/-2
DSC (Melt Point, Dry)222.0°CISO 11357
Typical Properties
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Moisture Contentmax. 0.15%
Processing Information (Injection Molding)
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Melt Temperature270 - 290°C
Mould Temperature80 - 100°C
Rheological Properties
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Shrinkage (Lengthwise, 24h)0.1 - 0.3%ISO 294-4
Shrinkage (Lateral, 24h)0.4 - 0.6%ISO 294-4

Regulatory & Compliance

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.