Products in Automotive & Transportation: Resins, Binders & Matrix Ma...

Acrodur® E 950 L is specifically designed for various applications such as door panels, automotive interior trim, and door components. Renowned for its exceptional dimensional stability, excellent compatibility, high-performance attributes, and lightweight composition, this product caters to both the automotive and transportation sectors as well as the building and construction industries. Its usage extends to automotive interiors, building envelopes, and roofing, including exterior insulation and finish systems (EIFS) and insulation within construction. It is a preferred choice for building materials such as interior fixtures and wall panels, offering compatibility with natural materials and composites as reinforcements. Acrodur® E 950 L is available in a liquid physical form.

Acrodur® 3558 E is a versatile material designed for a range of applications, including door panels, automotive interior trim, and door components. Recognized for its exceptional dimensional stability, excellent compatibility, high-performance characteristics, and lightweight properties, this product serves the automotive and transportation sectors as well as the building and construction industries. Its applications cover automotive interiors and building envelope and roofing materials, including exterior insulation and finish systems (EIFS) and insulation for construction purposes. It is a preferred choice for building materials such as interior fixtures and wall panels, offering compatibility with natural materials and composites as reinforcements. Acrodur® 3558 E is available in a liquid physical form.

Acrodur® 3515 E is a raw material intended for industrial use only. It is a preparation based on modified polyacrylate, dispersed in water, and contains a crosslinker component. In liquid dispersion form, it exhibits a white color and is almost odorless.

Acrodur® DS 3530 is a formaldehyde-free binder for wood fibers, natural fibers, synthetic fibers, and cork. It is a clear, slightly yellowish solution of a modified polycarboxylic acid and a polyol as the crosslinking component. This binder is employed independently as a formaldehyde-free binder for wood fibers and bast fibers such as flax, sisal, jute, etc. It can also be used to bond cork chips and finely divided inorganic substances. Acrodur® DS 3530 crosslinks to form a thermoset material.

Acrodur® Power 2850 serves as an ideal material for various end uses, including door panels and automotive interior trim. It is known for its exceptional dimensional stability, excellent compatibility, high-performance attributes, and lightweight nature. This product finds its primary markets in automotive and transportation as well as in building and construction applications. Specifically, it is used in automotive interior applications, building envelopes, and roofing within the construction industry, particularly in exterior insulation and finish systems (EIFS) and insulation. Acrodur® Power 2850 is well-suited for interior fixtures and wall panels and is compatible with natural materials and composites as reinforcements. It is available in a solid physical form.

Acrodur® 950 L serves as a formaldehyde-free binder applicable to wood fibers, natural fibers, cork, and for bonding glass, mineral, natural, and synthetic fibers. It presents as a clear, colorless or slightly yellowish aqueous solution comprising a modified polycarboxylic acid with a polyol serving as the crosslinking agent.

SILRES® K is a solution of a condensation-curing methyl silicone resin in toluene. The product can be used as a binder or as an impregnation agent for porous materials. Besides, SILRES® K is the ideal product for making tack-free prepregs with excellent storage stability. Fully cured SILRES® K has a very low carbon content and thus yields a high ash content when pyrolized. Composites made of SILRES® K show long-term stability against weathering, moisture, and UV light. They can therefore be continuously exposed to constantly changing climatic conditions, UV radiation, and temperatures significantly higher than 300 °C (572 °F). SILRES® K also provides water repellency and excellent electrical insulation properties to the respective composite materials.

SILRES® H62 C is a liquid, solvent-free, one-part heat-curing phenyl silicone resin formulation. The product is ideal for impregnating the electrical coils of motors and generators. Besides, SILRES® H62 C can be used to provide hydrophobic properties to porous materials and as a binder for composites made of fibrous fillers, cloths, and woven or non-woven reinforcing materials. The formulation is ready-to-use and crosslinks under heat. While curing, SILRES® H62 C does not release chemical byproducts, so curing shrinkage is barely noticeable. The product also thermosets in thick layers, even when in contact with air. Fully cured SILRES® H62 C has excellent electrical insulation properties and outstanding long-term heat resistance. Additionally, it shows high stability against weathering, moisture, and UV light and can therefore be continuously exposed to constantly changing climatic conditions or UV radiation.

VESTAKEEP® 4000 P is an unreinforced, high-viscosity polyether ether ketone powder. It can be used for manufacturing compounds or as a scatter powder for composites. The semicrystalline polymer offers superior thermal and chemical resistance. VESTAKEEP® 4000 P has low flammability.

SILRES® H 44 is a powdered, condensation-curing phenyl silicone resin with excellent solubility in various organic solvents. The product can be used as a binder or as an impregnation agent for porous materials. Due to its compatibility with organic resins, SILRES® H 44 can also be used to modify or partly replace phenolic resins in the respective compounds. Compared to other silicone resins, SILRES® H 44 cures relatively quickly at elevated temperatures. It is therefore particularly suitable for fully automated production lines.

SILRES® MK Powder is a condensation-curing methyl silicone resin with good solubility in various organic solvents. The product can be used as a binder or as an impregnation agent for porous materials. Additionally, SILRES® MK Powder is the ideal product for making tack-free prepregs with excellent storage stability. When fully cured, SILRES MK POWDER has the lowest carbon content among all WACKER silicone resins, resulting in a high ash content when pyrolized. Composites made of SILRES® MK Powder exhibit long-term stability against weathering, moisture, and UV light. They can be continuously exposed to changing climatic conditions, UV radiation, and temperatures exceeding 300 °C (572 °F). Furthermore, SILRES® MK Powder provides water repellency and excellent electrical insulation properties to the composite materials.

SILRES® MK Flakes is a condensation-curing methyl silicone resin with good solubility in various organic solvents. The product can be used as a binder or as an impregnation agent for porous materials. Besides, SILRES® MK Flakes is the ideal product for making tack-free prepregs with excellent storage stability. Fully cured SILRES® MK Flakes has the lowest carbon content of all WACKER silicone resins and thus yields a very high ash content when pyrolized. Composites made of SILRES® MK Flakes show long-term stability against weathering, moisture, and UV light. They can therefore be continuously exposed to constantly changing climatic conditions, UV radiation, and temperatures significantly higher than 300 °C (572 °F). SILRES® MK Flakes also provides water repellency and excellent electrical insulation properties to the respective composite materials.

Akulon® K240-HPG3/A is a polyamide 6 (PA 6) resin that is heat stabilized and impact modified, making it suitable for various applications in the automotive and transportation industries. They are used in manufacturing both exterior and interior components and can be processed using blow molding and extrusion methods.

Akulon® Ultraflow K-FHG6 is a high-performance polyamide 6 and polyamide 66 material employed globally in automotive, electronics, electrical, furniture, and packaging applications. In molded parts, it delivers a remarkable combination of design simplicity and processing ease, coupled with exceptional mechanical properties across diverse conditions and a wide temperature range. Meanwhile, for extrusion, it establishes industry-leading standards, featuring outstanding strength, resilience, and ease of processing. Injection molding is the preferred method, and key attributes encompass 30% glass reinforcement, heat stabilization, and high flow characteristics.

Akulon® K224-G4 is a polyamide 6 (PA 6) resin characterized by its lightweight properties and UL flame rating. They find applications in the automotive and transportation industries, particularly in the manufacturing of exterior and body components as well as interior parts.

Akulon® K224-KGM35 is a polyamide 6 (PA 6) resin that is both heat-stable and lightweight, making it suitable for a wide range of applications in the automotive and transportation industries. They can be used for both the exterior and interior components of vehicles. They are typically processed using injection molding techniques.

Akulon® K224-LGM35 is a polyamide 6 (PA 6) material known for its good UV stability, weather stability, and lightweight properties. This product finds applications in various industries, including automotive and transportation for both exterior and body components, as well as in the production of consumer goods such as housewares.

Akulon® K224-PG2 is a polyamide 6 (PA 6) resin utilized in composite materials and plastics technology. It boasts features like being impact-modified and lightweight, making it an excellent choice for various applications within the automotive and transportation industries, particularly in the design of exterior and body components as well as interior parts.

EcoPaXX® Q-HG6 is a long aliphatic polyamide with excellent chemical and hydrolysis resistance. It is suitable for thermal management applications and other structural parts. It offers exceptional chemical resistance, low moisture absorption, a very high melting point, and a high crystallization rate. The material can be processed using injection molding technology. It is heat stabilized and contains 30% glass reinforcement.

Akulon® Ultraflow K-FKG6 is a high-performance polyamide 6 and polyamide 66 material trusted worldwide for applications spanning automotive, electronics, electrical, furniture, and packaging. In molded parts, it achieves an impressive equilibrium between design simplicity and processing ease, accompanied by exceptional mechanical properties across a wide temperature range and diverse conditions. For extrusion, it sets industry benchmarks, offering outstanding strength, resilience, and ease of processing. Injection molding is the preferred method, and notable features encompass 30% glass reinforcement, heat stabilization, and high flow characteristics.

Akulon® K223-HGM24 is a polyamide 6 (PA 6) resin that is heat stabilized and lightweight, making it suitable for various applications in the automotive and transportation industries. This product finds use in automotive exterior and body components, as well as in powertrain and under-the-hood (UTH) applications.

Akulon® K222-KGMV14 is a polyamide 6 (PA 6) resin that comes with labeling claims of being halogen-free and phosphorus-free. They feature flame-retardant and heat-stabilized properties, making them suitable for applications in automotive and transportation as well as electrical and electronics markets. Additionally, they are known for their light weight and UL flame rating.

ForTii® Ace MX53B is a high-TG PPA that combines good toughness at low temperatures with chemical resistance. It is designed to replace metal in structural parts requiring high performance over a broad temperature range, from -35 °C to above 150 °C, in both dry and conditioned environments. ForTii® Ace MX53B is processed using injection molding technology and is heat stabilized. It is 50% glass-reinforced and suitable for structural parts.

Akulon® K222-KGV5 is a polyamide 6 (PA 6) resin labeled as halogen-free and boasts flame-retardant properties. They are also heat-stable and lightweight, making them ideal for applications in the automotive and transportation industries. Additionally, they have achieved UL flame ratings.

Akulon® K224-LG6 /E is a polyamide 6 (PA 6) resin that features good UV stability and weather stability, making it suitable for use in the automotive and transportation industries. They are lightweight and UV-stabilized, making them ideal for various applications in both the exterior and interior components of automotive vehicles.

Akulon® Ultraflow K-FKGS6/B is a versatile family of high-performance polyamide 6 and polyamide 66 materials widely employed by global customers in automotive, electronics, electrical, furniture, and packaging applications. In molded parts, these materials deliver an impressive blend of design flexibility and ease of processing, along with exceptional mechanical properties over a broad temperature range and diverse conditions. For extrusion, they set industry benchmarks, featuring remarkable strength, resilience, and ease of processing. The preferred processing technology for these materials is injection molding. Notable features encompass good or high flow characteristics, heat stabilization, and VDE certification.

Akulon® SG-KGS6/HV is a high-performance polyamide 6 and polyamide 66 material used worldwide in automotive, electronics, electrical, furniture, and packaging applications. It offers an excellent balance of design flexibility and processing ease with outstanding mechanical properties over a wide temperature range. For extrusion, it sets market standards with its 30% glass reinforcement, high flow, halogen-free, and red phosphorous-free composition.

EcoPaXX® Q-KXG6 is a bio-based, high-performance polyamide (PA410) that offers outstanding performance across the board. It is mainly made from tropical castor beans, which do not compete with the food chain. It belongs to the family of long-chain polyamides, which provide exceptional performance in demanding environments. This includes excellent chemical resistance, low moisture absorption, a very high melting point (the highest among bio-plastics), and a high crystallization rate. EcoPaXX® Q-KXG6 has the lowest carbon footprint among common polyamides. It is processed using injection molding technology and features good surface properties. It is 30% glass-reinforced and designed for electrical and electronic (E&E) applications.

Akulon® K224-HG5 is a polyamide 6 (PA 6) resin characterized by its lightweight nature and UL flame-rated properties. They are commonly employed in automotive and transportation applications, particularly in automotive exterior and body components as well as interior parts. Additionally, this finds end use in the manufacturing of door panels, flooring, and wheel housing parts.

Akulon® K224-HG7 is a polyamide 6 (PA 6) resin that is both heat-stable and lightweight, making it ideal for use in the automotive and transportation industries as well as in electrical and electronics applications. It has end uses in air intake manifolds and automotive fuel structural components.

Akulon® Ultraflow K-FG5 is a high-performance polyamide 6 and polyamide 66 material trusted by global customers for various applications, including automotive, electronics, electrical, furniture, and packaging. In molded parts, it strikes an exceptional balance between design flexibility and ease of processing, offering impressive mechanical properties across a broad temperature range and diverse conditions. For extrusion, it establishes industry-leading standards with its exceptional strength, resilience, and ease of processing. The preferred processing technology is injection molding, and notable features include 25% glass reinforcement and high flow capabilities.

ForTii® Ace MX52 is a polyphthalamide (PPA) with unique fatigue performance and chemical resistance. Its high aromatic content and high Tg lead to excellent part stiffness and low creep, even at temperatures up to 150 °C. Moisture uptake occurs slowly, with minimal impact on dimensions. ForTii® Ace MX52 is processed using injection molding technology and is heat stabilized. It is 40% glass-reinforced and suitable for automotive applications.

Akulon® K224-HG7 CRC-MB is a polyamide 6 (PA 6) resin that is heat stabilized and lightweight, making it suitable for various automotive and transportation applications, including both exterior and body parts as well as interior components. It has end uses in door panels and wheel housing parts.

ForTii® Ace WX53-FC is a high-temperature polyamide with halogen-free and halogen-containing flame retardant grades. It is designed for demanding applications in the electronics, lighting, automotive, white goods, industrial, and aerospace industries. It exhibits best-in-class high-temperature and wet mechanical performance, weldline strength, and weldline strength retention in hot water and steam. ForTii® Ace WX53-FC is a PPA with a high glass transition temperature and extreme chemical resistance, making it suitable for applications requiring high mechanical strength at elevated temperatures. It is processed using injection molding technology and features a USP class VI classification, making it suitable for drinking water contact.

Akulon® K224-G6-FC BK00001 is a polyamide 6 (PA 6) resin labeled as food contact acceptable and is characterized by its lightweight and UL flame-rated properties. This product finds applications in markets related to automotive and transportation, as well as healthcare and pharma.

Akulon® Ultraflow XG-FKGS6 is a high-performance polyamide 6 and polyamide 66 material trusted worldwide for applications in automotive, electronics, electrical, furniture, and packaging. In molded parts, it delivers an impressive blend of design simplicity and processing ease, along with exceptional mechanical properties across a wide temperature range and diverse conditions. For extrusion, it sets industry benchmarks, featuring remarkable strength, resilience, and ease of processing. This product boasts special features including 30% glass reinforcement, flame retardancy (halogen-free), and being best suited for injection molding.