Akulon® Ultraflow XG-FKGS6

Alternative and trade names
PA6-GF30 FR(40)

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Description

Akulon® is our family of high performance polyamide 6 and polyamide 66 materials, used by customers across the world in applications ranging from automotive, electronics & electrical, to furniture and packaging.
We offer Akulon® grades for injection molding, blow molding and extrusion (including barrier film, stock shapes, convoluted tubes, and mono and multi filament).
In molded parts the material offers an excellent balance of easy design and processing with outstanding mechanical properties over a wide temperature range and in diverse conditions. Meanwhile for extrusion the strength, resilience and easy processing of Akulon® sets the market standards.

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Akulon® Ultraflow XG-FKGS6

This material data has been provided by DSM.

"Typical" values were obtained via a literature search. "Predicted" values were imputed via artificial intelligence technology. While we have placed significant efforts in ensuring data accuracy, "typical" and "predicted" data should be considered indicative and verified by appropriate material testing. Please do contact us if additional information on the the predicted data method is required.
All metrics apply to room temperature unless otherwise stated. SI units used unless otherwise stated.
Equivalent standards are similar to one or more standards provided by the supplier. Some equivalent standards may be stricter whereas others may be outside the bounds of the original standard.

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General

Property	Value	Condition	Testing Standard
Density	1.47 g/cm³ Show Supplier Material materials with Density of 1.47 g/cm³	dry	ISO 1183
Moisture absorption	1.7 % Show Supplier Material materials with Moisture absorption of 1.7 %	dry	Sim. to ISO 62

Mechanical

Property	Temperature	Value	Condition	Testing Standard
Elastic modulus	-40 °C	12 GPa Show Supplier Material materials with Elastic modulus of 12 GPa	dry	ISO 527-1/-2
		7.5 GPa Show Supplier Material materials with Elastic modulus of 7.5 GPa	conditioned	ISO 527-1/-2
		11.5 GPa Show Supplier Material materials with Elastic modulus of 11.5 GPa	dry	ISO 527-1/-2
	40 °C	11 GPa Show Supplier Material materials with Elastic modulus of 11 GPa	dry	ISO 527-1/-2
	100 °C	5.2 GPa Show Supplier Material materials with Elastic modulus of 5.2 GPa	dry	ISO 527-1/-2
Elongation	-40 °C	2.7 % Show Supplier Material materials with Elongation of 2.7 %	dry	ISO 527-1/-2
		2.7 % Show Supplier Material materials with Elongation of 2.7 %	dry	ISO 527-1/-2
		4 % Show Supplier Material materials with Elongation of 4 %	conditioned	ISO 527-1/-2
Flexural modulus		7.8 GPa Show Supplier Material materials with Flexural modulus of 7.8 GPa	conditioned	ISO 178
		11.2 GPa Show Supplier Material materials with Flexural modulus of 11.2 GPa	dry	ISO 178
Flexural yield strength		160 MPa Show Supplier Material materials with Flexural yield strength of 160 MPa	conditioned	ISO 178
		230 MPa Show Supplier Material materials with Flexural yield strength of 230 MPa	dry	ISO 178
Impact strength, Charpy notched	-30 °C	9 kJ/m² Show Supplier Material materials with Impact strength, Charpy notched of 9 kJ/m²	conditioned	ISO 179/1eA
	-30 °C	9.5 kJ/m² Show Supplier Material materials with Impact strength, Charpy notched of 9.5 kJ/m²	dry	ISO 179/1eA
	23 °C	9 kJ/m² Show Supplier Material materials with Impact strength, Charpy notched of 9 kJ/m²	dry	ISO 179/1eA
	23 °C	12 kJ/m² Show Supplier Material materials with Impact strength, Charpy notched of 12 kJ/m²	conditioned	ISO 179/1eA
Impact strength, Charpy unnotched	-30 °C	45 kJ/m² Show Supplier Material materials with Impact strength, Charpy unnotched of 45 kJ/m²	conditioned	ISO 179/1eU
	-30 °C	55.0 kJ/m² Show Supplier Material materials with Impact strength, Charpy unnotched of 55.0 kJ/m²	dry	ISO 179/1eU
	23 °C	60 kJ/m² Show Supplier Material materials with Impact strength, Charpy unnotched of 60 kJ/m²	dry, conditioned	ISO 179/1eU
Tensile strength	-40 °C	190 MPa Show Supplier Material materials with Tensile strength of 190 MPa	dry	ISO 527-1/-2
		90 MPa Show Supplier Material materials with Tensile strength of 90 MPa	conditioned	ISO 527-1/-2
		140 MPa Show Supplier Material materials with Tensile strength of 140 MPa	dry	ISO 527-1/-2
	100 °C	70 MPa Show Supplier Material materials with Tensile strength of 70 MPa	dry	ISO 527-1/-2

Thermal

Property	Value	Condition	Thickness	Testing Standard	Pressure	Comment
Flammability	V-0	dry	1.5 mm	IEC 60695-11-10		UL recognition :Yes
	5VA	dry	1.5 mm	IEC 60695-11-20
Heat deflection temperature	205 °C Show Supplier Material materials with Heat deflection temperature of 205 °C	dry		ISO 75-1/-2	2 MPa
Relative temperature index, electrical	140 °C Show Supplier Material materials with Relative temperature index, electrical of 140 °C	dry	0.75 mm	UL746B
Relative temperature index, mechanical impact	110 °C Show Supplier Material materials with Relative temperature index, mechanical impact of 110 °C	dry	0.75 mm	UL746B
Relative temperature index, mechanical strength	140 °C Show Supplier Material materials with Relative temperature index, mechanical strength of 140 °C	dry	0.75 mm	UL746B

Electrical

Property	Value	Condition	Testing Standard
Comparative tracking index	600 V Show Supplier Material materials with Comparative tracking index of 600 V	conditioned	IEC 60112
Dielectric strength	40 kV/mm Show Supplier Material materials with Dielectric strength of 40 kV/mm	dry	IEC 60243-1

Rheological Properties

Property	Value	Condition	Testing Standard	Comment
Shrinkage	0.2 % Show Supplier Material materials with Shrinkage of 0.2 %	dry	Sim. to ISO 294-4	Parallel
	0.6 % Show Supplier Material materials with Shrinkage of 0.6 %	dry	Sim. to ISO 294-4	Normal

Technological properties

Property
Application areas	Residual Current Breaker with Overload, MCCB Housings, Industrial Control Gear, Contactors, EV Charging Plugs
Certifications	Yellow Card Available
Fillers	30% Glass Fiber

Akulon® Ultraflow XG-FKGS6

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