LNP THERMOTUF™ Compound - PF003IU - SABIC's Specialty

Identification & Functionality

Additives Included: Heat Stabilizer,
Impact Modifier,
Mold Release Agent,
UV Stabilizer
Chemical Family: Polyamides
Fillers Included: Glass Fiber
Polymer Name: Polyamide 6 (PA 6)
Plastics & Elastomers Functions: Resin
Technologies: Plastics
Product Families: Plastics — Engineering & Specialty Polymers
Polyamides

Features & Benefits

Materials Features: Good Mold Release,
Good UV Stability,
Good Weather Stability,
Heat Stabilized,
High Impact Resistance,
High Modulus,
Impact Modified,
UV Resistant,
UV Stabilized

Applications & Uses

Markets: Automotive & Transportation,
Building & Construction,
Consumer Goods,
Electrical & Electronics,
Personal Care,
Printing & Packaging
Applications: Consumer Goods — Appliances & Electronics
Automotive & Transportation — Automotive
Interior
Building & Construction — Decorative Materials & Finishes
Artificial Turf
Electrical & Electronics — Devices & Assemblies
Consumer Electronics,
Displays
Consumer Goods — Lawn & Garden
Printing & Packaging — Packaging
Non-Food Consumer Packaging
Personal Care — Packaging & Accessories
Applicators & Accessories
Electrical & Electronics — Parts & Components
Connectors,
Housings & Enclosures,
Switches & Relays
Consumer Goods — Sports & Recreation
Plastics & Elastomers End Uses: Automotive Applications,
Automotive Interior Parts,
Building Materials,
Cell Phones,
Computer Components,
Consumer Applications,
Containers,
Displays,
Electrical Components,
Electrical/Electronic Applications,
Enclosure,
Food Preparation Equipment,
Garden Equipment,
Lawn Equipment,
Personal Accessories,
Pool Covers,
Sporting Goods,
Tablets,
Tarpaulins,
Turf Applications
Plastics & Elastomers Processing Methods: Injection Molding

Properties

Mechanical Properties
Thermal Properties
Impact Properties
Injection Molding
Note: ⁷ Injection Molding parameters are only mentioned as general guidelines. These may not apply or may need adjustment in specific situations such as low shot sizes, large part molding, thin wall molding and gas-assist molding.

¹¹ The information stated on Technical Datasheets should be used as indicative only for material selection purposes and not be utilized as specification or used for part or tool design.

	Value	Units	Test Method / Conditions
Flexural Modulus (at 1.3 mm/min, 50 mm span) ¹¹	4100	MPa	ASTM D790
Flexural Stress (Yield, 1.3 mm/min, 50 mm span) ¹¹	145	MPa	ASTM D790
Tensile Stress (Break, Type I, 50 mm/min) ¹¹	103	MPa	ASTM D638

	Value	Units	Test Method / Conditions
Heat Deflection Temperature (at 1.82 MPa, 3.2mm, Unannealed) ¹¹	197	°C	ASTM D648
Heat Deflection Temperature (at 0.45 MPa, 3.2 mm, Unannealed) ¹¹	215	°C	ASTM D648
Vicat Softening Temperature (Rate B/50) ¹¹	201	°C	ASTM D1525

	Value	Units	Test Method / Conditions
Izod Impact (Notched, at 23°C) ¹¹	65	J/m	ASTM D256
Izod Impact (Unnotched, at 23°C) ¹¹	610	J/m	ASTM D4812

Packaging & Availability

LNP™ THERMOTUF™ Compound PF003IU