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Arkema Rilsan® Clear G170 MED Polyamide
Categories: Polymer; Thermoplastic; Nylon (Polyamide PA)

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Physical PropertiesMetricEnglishComments
Density 1.05 g/cc0.0379 lb/in³ISO 1183
 1.05 g/cc0.0379 lb/in³Cond.; ISO 1183
Water Absorption 3.8 %3.8 %Dry; Sim. to ISO 62
Moisture Absorption 1.70 %1.70 %Dry; Sim. to ISO 62
Linear Mold Shrinkage, Flow 0.0070 cm/cm0.0070 in/inDry; ISO 294-4, 2577
 0.0070 cm/cm0.0070 in/in
Melt Flow 2.0 g/10 min
@Load 2.16 kg,
Temperature 275 °C
2.0 g/10 min
@Load 4.76 lb,
Temperature 527 °F
cm³/10 min Volumetric Rate; ISO 1133
 
Mechanical PropertiesMetricEnglishComments
Hardness, Shore D 79
@Time 15.0 sec
79
@Time 0.00417 hour
Dry; ISO 7619-1
Tensile Strength, Yield 74.0 MPa10700 psiCond.; ISO 527-1/-2
 76.0 MPa11000 psiDry; ISO 527-1/-2
Elongation at Break >= 50 %>= 50 %Dry; ISO 527-1/-2
 >= 50 %>= 50 %Cond.; ISO 527-1/-2
Elongation at Yield 8.0 %8.0 %Dry; ISO 527-1/-2
 9.0 %9.0 %Cond.; ISO 527-1/-2
Tensile Modulus 2.02 GPa293 ksiCond.; ISO 527-1/-2
 2.10 GPa305 ksiDry; ISO 527-1/-2
Charpy Impact Unnotched  NB
@Temperature -30.0 °C
NB
@Temperature -22.0 °F
Dry; ISO 179/1eU
 NB
@Temperature -30.0 °C
NB
@Temperature -22.0 °F
Cond.; ISO 179/1eU
 NB
@Temperature 23.0 °C
NB
@Temperature 73.4 °F
Cond.; ISO 179/1eU
Charpy Impact, Notched  1.30 J/cm²
@Temperature -30.0 °C
6.19 ft-lb/in²
@Temperature -22.0 °F
Cond.; ISO 179/1eA
 1.30 J/cm²
@Temperature 23.0 °C
6.19 ft-lb/in²
@Temperature 73.4 °F
Cond.; ISO 179/1eA
 
Electrical PropertiesMetricEnglishComments
Volume Resistivity 1.00e+13 ohm-cm1.00e+13 ohm-cmCond.; IEC 60093
Surface Resistance 1.00e+12 ohm1.00e+12 ohmCond.; IEC 60093
Dielectric Strength 50.0 kV/mm1270 kV/inCond.; IEC 60243-1
Comparative Tracking Index 600 V600 VCond.; IEC 60112
 
Thermal PropertiesMetricEnglishComments
CTE, linear, Parallel to Flow 70.0 µm/m-°C38.9 µin/in-°FDry; ISO 11359-1/-2
Deflection Temperature at 0.46 MPa (66 psi) 150 °C302 °FDry; ISO 75-1/-2
Deflection Temperature at 1.8 MPa (264 psi) 136 °C277 °FDry; ISO 75-1/-2
Vicat Softening Point 160 °C320 °F50°C/h 50N; Dry; ISO 306
Glass Transition Temp, Tg 168 °C334 °F10°C/min; Dry; ISO 11357-1/-2
Flammability, UL94  HB
@Thickness 0.800 mm
HB
@Thickness 0.0315 in
IEC 60695-11-10
 V-2
@Thickness 1.60 mm
V-2
@Thickness 0.0630 in
IEC 60695-11-10
Oxygen Index 26 %26 %Dry; ISO 4589-1/-2
 
Optical PropertiesMetricEnglishComments
Transmission, Visible 91 %91 %Luminous; ISO 13468-1, -2
 
Processing PropertiesMetricEnglishComments
Melt Temperature 270 °C518 °FInjection Molding; ISO 294
Mold Temperature 60.0 °C140 °FInjection Molding; ISO 10724
Hold Pressure 19.0 MPa2760 psiInjection Molding; ISO 294
 
Descriptive Properties
Form as DeliveredPellets
Moisture SensitiveYes
TransparentYes

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