Envalior Akulon® K222-KMV5 Nylon 6-25% Mineral Reinforced (European and Asian Grade) (Dry)

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Envalior Akulon® K222-KMV5 Nylon 6-25% Mineral Reinforced (European and Asian Grade) (Dry)
Categories:	Polymer; Thermoplastic; Nylon (Polyamide PA); Nylon 6 (PA6); Nylon 6, 30% Mineral Filled
Material Notes:	The Akulon® product portfolio is engineered for optimum performance to suit different processing techniques and end use markets. Akulon Nylon 6 is used for extrusion applications including barrier film, stock shapes, convoluted tubes, and monofilament. Akulon XP is a high-productivity, high-performance PA6 grade for film extrusion processes. Medium viscosity, unreinforced or reinforced Akulon grades are used for various injection molding and blow molding applications. Akulon® Ultraflow® is a high-productivity, high-performance PA6 family for molding processes. Key applications for Akulon: Automotive: Intake manifold, Engine, Powertrain, Airbag containers, Exterior trim, Interior trim, Electrical components and connectors Consumer durables: Power tools, Lawn and garden tools, Small appliances, Sports and leisure equipment, Furniture, Industrial Goods, Transportation E&E: Low voltage switch gear/power distribution, Lighting, Power connectors Film: Specialty and barrier films Information provided by DSM. Former DSM Engineering Plastics product line is now with Envalior.
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Physical Properties	Metric	English	Comments

Density	1.38 g/cc	0.0499 lb/in³	ISO 1183
Water Absorption	6.2 %	6.2 %	Sim. to ISO 62
Moisture Absorption at Equilibrium	1.8 %	1.8 %	Humidity Absorption; Sim. to ISO 62
Linear Mold Shrinkage, Flow	0.0040 cm/cm	0.0040 in/in	ISO 294-4
Linear Mold Shrinkage, Transverse	0.0050 cm/cm	0.0050 in/in	ISO 294-4
Melt Flow	27.6 g/10 min @Load 2.16 kg, Temperature 250 °C	27.6 g/10 min @Load 4.76 lb, Temperature 482 °F	Calculated from Volume Flow Rate of 20 cm³/10min.; ISO 1133

Mechanical Properties	Metric	English	Comments
Tensile Strength at Break	70.0 MPa	10200 psi	ISO 527-1/-2
Elongation at Break	3.0 %	3.0 %	ISO 527-1/-2
Tensile Modulus	6.20 GPa	899 ksi	ISO 527-1/-2
Charpy Impact Unnotched	3.50 J/cm² @Temperature 23.0 °C	16.7 ft-lb/in² @Temperature 73.4 °F	ISO 179/1eU
Charpy Impact, Notched	0.500 J/cm² @Temperature 23.0 °C	2.38 ft-lb/in² @Temperature 73.4 °F	ISO 179/1eA

Electrical Properties	Metric	English	Comments
Volume Resistivity	>= 1.00e+15 ohm-cm	>= 1.00e+15 ohm-cm	IEC 60093
Surface Resistance	>= 1.00e+15 ohm	>= 1.00e+15 ohm	IEC 60093
Comparative Tracking Index	600 V	600 V	IEC 60112
	>= 600 V	>= 600 V	PLC 0; UL 746A

Thermal Properties	Metric	English	Comments
CTE, linear, Parallel to Flow	50.0 µm/m-°C @Temperature 20.0 °C	27.8 µin/in-°F @Temperature 68.0 °F	ISO 11359-1/-2
CTE, linear, Transverse to Flow	50.0 µm/m-°C @Temperature 20.0 °C	27.8 µin/in-°F @Temperature 68.0 °F	ISO 11359-1/-2
Melting Point	220 °C	428 °F	10°C/min; ISO 11357-1/-3
Deflection Temperature at 0.46 MPa (66 psi)	205 °C	401 °F	ISO 75-1/-2
Deflection Temperature at 1.8 MPa (264 psi)	120 °C	248 °F	ISO 75-1/-2
UL RTI, Electrical	65.0 °C @Thickness 1.50 mm	149 °F @Thickness 0.0591 in	UL746B
	65.0 °C @Thickness 0.750 mm	149 °F @Thickness 0.0295 in	UL746B
UL RTI, Mechanical with Impact	65.0 °C @Thickness 0.750 mm	149 °F @Thickness 0.0295 in	UL746B
	65.0 °C @Thickness 1.50 mm	149 °F @Thickness 0.0591 in	UL746B
UL RTI, Mechanical without Impact	65.0 °C @Thickness 1.50 mm	149 °F @Thickness 0.0591 in	UL746B
	65.0 °C @Thickness 0.750 mm	149 °F @Thickness 0.0295 in	UL746B
Flammability, UL94	V-2 @Thickness 1.60 mm	V-2 @Thickness 0.0630 in	IEC 60695-11-10
	V-2 @Thickness 0.750 mm	V-2 @Thickness 0.0295 in	IEC 60695-11-10
Glow Wire Ignition Temperature	700 °C @Thickness 0.750 mm	1290 °F @Thickness 0.0295 in	IEC 60695-2-13
	725 °C @Thickness 3.00 mm	1340 °F @Thickness 0.118 in	IEC 60695-2-13
Glow Wire Flammability Index	960 °C @Thickness 0.750 mm	1760 °F @Thickness 0.0295 in	IEC 60695-2-12
	960 °C @Thickness 3.00 mm	1760 °F @Thickness 0.118 in	IEC 60695-2-12

Descriptive Properties
Flame Retardant	Yes
Flame Retarding Agent	Yes
Heat Stabilized or Stable to Heat	Yes
Injection Molding	Yes
Release Agent	Yes
RSV Formic Acid	2.25 g/100ml		ISO 307
With Fillers	Yes

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