DSM Akulon® K224-LPG6U Nylon 6, DAM

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DSM Akulon® K224-LPG6U Nylon 6, DAM (discontinued **)
Categories:	Polymer; Thermoplastic; Nylon (Polyamide PA); Nylon 6 (PA6); Nylon 6, Glass Filled, Impact Grade
Material Notes:	33% Glass Reinforced, Impact Modified, UV Stabilized Property values are for DAM (Dry As Molded) samples. Information provided by DSM Engineering Plastics. Akulon is a former DSM Engineering Plastics product line now with Envalior, although this specific product was discontinued prior to that transaction.
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Physical Properties	Metric	English	Comments

Density	1.30 g/cc	0.0470 lb/in³	ISO 1183
Water Absorption	0.80 %	0.80 %	24 hrs; ISO 62
Moisture Absorption at Equilibrium	1.7 %	1.7 %	at 50% RH; ISO 62
Linear Mold Shrinkage, Flow	0.0050 cm/cm @Thickness 2.00 mm	0.0050 in/in @Thickness 0.0787 in	ISO 2577
Linear Mold Shrinkage, Transverse	0.010 cm/cm @Thickness 2.00 mm	0.010 in/in @Thickness 0.0787 in	ISO 2577

Mechanical Properties	Metric	English	Comments
Tensile Strength, Ultimate	110 MPa	16000 psi	ISO 527
Elongation at Break	3.5 %	3.5 %	ISO 527
Flexural Modulus	5.90 GPa	856 ksi	ISO 187
Izod Impact, Notched (ISO)	35.0 kJ/m²	16.7 ft-lb/in²	ISO 180/1A
	20.0 kJ/m² @Temperature -40.0 °C	9.52 ft-lb/in² @Temperature -40.0 °F	ISO 180/1A

Thermal Properties	Metric	English	Comments
CTE, linear, Parallel to Flow	13.0 µm/m-°C @Temperature -30.0 - 150 °C	7.22 µin/in-°F @Temperature -22.0 - 302 °F	ASTM E831
CTE, linear, Transverse to Flow	130 µm/m-°C @Temperature -30.0 - 150 °C	72.2 µin/in-°F @Temperature -22.0 - 302 °F	ASTM E831
Deflection Temperature at 1.8 MPa (264 psi)	200 °C	392 °F	ISO 75

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