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Envalior Akulon® S223-DK Nylon 66 (European Grade) (Dry)
Categories: Polymer; Thermoplastic; Nylon (Polyamide PA); Nylon 66 (PA66); Nylon 66, Unreinforced

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

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Former DSM Engineering Plastics product line is now with Envalior.

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Physical PropertiesMetricEnglishComments
Density 1.14 g/cc0.0412 lb/in³ISO 1183
Water Absorption 8.5 %8.5 %Sim. to ISO 62
Moisture Absorption at Equilibrium 2.3 %2.3 %Humidity Absorption; Sim. to ISO 62
Linear Mold Shrinkage, Flow 0.0095 cm/cm0.0095 in/inISO 294-4
Linear Mold Shrinkage, Transverse 0.0095 cm/cm0.0095 in/inISO 294-4
 
Mechanical PropertiesMetricEnglishComments
Tensile Strength, Yield 95.0 MPa13800 psiISO 527-1/-2
Elongation at Break 23 %23 %ISO 527-1/-2
Elongation at Yield 3.5 %3.5 %ISO 527-1/-2
Tensile Modulus 3.60 GPa522 ksiISO 527-1/-2
Charpy Impact Unnotched  NB
@Temperature -30.0 °C
NB
@Temperature -22.0 °F
ISO 179/1eU
 NB
@Temperature 23.0 °C
NB
@Temperature 73.4 °F
ISO 179/1eU
Charpy Impact, Notched  0.600 J/cm²
@Temperature -30.0 °C
2.86 ft-lb/in²
@Temperature -22.0 °F
ISO 179/1eA
 0.600 J/cm²
@Temperature 23.0 °C
2.86 ft-lb/in²
@Temperature 73.4 °F
ISO 179/1eA
 
Electrical PropertiesMetricEnglishComments
Volume Resistivity 1.00e+15 ohm-cm1.00e+15 ohm-cmIEC 60093
Dielectric Constant  3.0
@Frequency 1e+6 Hz
3.0
@Frequency 1e+6 Hz
IEC 60250
 3.2
@Frequency 100 Hz
3.2
@Frequency 100 Hz
IEC 60250
Dielectric Strength 30.0 kV/mm762 kV/inIEC 60243-1
Dissipation Factor  0.0060
@Frequency 100 Hz
0.0060
@Frequency 100 Hz
IEC 60250
 0.017
@Frequency 1e+6 Hz
0.017
@Frequency 1e+6 Hz
IEC 60250
Comparative Tracking Index 600 V600 VIEC 60112
 
Thermal PropertiesMetricEnglishComments
CTE, linear, Parallel to Flow 100 µm/m-°C
@Temperature 20.0 °C
55.6 µin/in-°F
@Temperature 68.0 °F
ISO 11359-1/-2
CTE, linear, Transverse to Flow 100 µm/m-°C
@Temperature 20.0 °C
55.6 µin/in-°F
@Temperature 68.0 °F
ISO 11359-1/-2
Melting Point 260 °C500 °F10°C/min; ISO 11357-1/-3
Deflection Temperature at 0.46 MPa (66 psi) 230 °C446 °FISO 75-1/-2
Deflection Temperature at 1.8 MPa (264 psi) 85.0 °C185 °FISO 75-1/-2
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
 
Descriptive Properties
Heat Stabilized or Stable to HeatYes
Injection MoldingYes
Release AgentYes
Without FillersYes

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