Akulon® Diablo HT-HG6

30% Glass Reinforced, Heat Stabilized

General Information

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.
Special features
Regulatory Affairs
Processing technology
Injection Molding
Design challenge
Degradation & Stability | Thermo-oxidative stability
Automotive OEM
GM, PSA
OEM Specification
FTM64-0039-(2014-09)
GMW15702-022331-PA66-PA6-GF30
STELLANTIS - 01994-16-00164-MAN-01994-14-00060-(2021-07)

Rheological properties

Melt flow index MFI
15
g/10min
MFI test temperature
275
°C
MFI test load
2.16
kg
Molding shrinkage (parallel)
0.3
%
Molding shrinkage (normal)
1.1
%

Mechanical properties

Tensile modulus
9800
MPa
Tensile modulus (-40°C)
10000
MPa
Tensile modulus (40°C)
9300
MPa
Tensile modulus (120°C)
4250
MPa
Tensile modulus (150°C)
3900
MPa
Tensile modulus (160°C)
3300
MPa
Tensile modulus (180°C)
2950
MPa
Tensile modulus (200°C)
2600
MPa
Tensile modulus (210°C)
2440
MPa
Stress at break
190
MPa
Stress at break (-40°C)
250
MPa
Stress at break (100°C)
97
MPa
Stress at break (120°C)
90
MPa
Stress at break (150°C)
77
MPa
Stress at break (160°C)
73
MPa
Stress at break (180°C)
65
MPa
Stress at break (200°C)
55
MPa
Stress at break (210°C)
50
MPa
Strain at break
3.3
%
Strain at break (-40°C)
3.2
%
Strain at break (120°C)
10
%
Strain at break (150°C)
10.6
%
Strain at break (160°C)
10.8
%
Strain at break (180°C)
11.1
%
Strain at break (200°C)
11.5
%
Flexural modulus
9400
MPa
Flexural modulus (120°C)
4000
MPa
Flexural modulus (160°C)
3700
MPa
Flexural modulus (180°C)
3400
MPa
Flexural modulus (200°C)
3100
MPa
Flexural modulus (210°C)
2900
MPa
Flexural strength
280
MPa
Flexural strength (120°C)
115
MPa
Flexural strength (160°C)
97
MPa
Flexural strength (180°C)
87
MPa
Flexural strength (200°C)
71
MPa
Flexural strength (210°C)
65
MPa
Charpy impact strength (+23°C)
75
kJ/m²
Charpy impact strength (-30°C)
55
kJ/m²
Charpy notched impact strength (+23°C)
11
kJ/m²
Charpy notched impact strength (-30°C)
10
kJ/m²
Weldline strength at thickness 1
100
MPa
Weldline strain at thickness 1
1.4
%
Thickness tested (1)
4
mm

Thermal properties

Melting temperature (10°C/min)
260
°C
Temp. of deflection under load (1.80 MPa)
235
°C
Temp. of deflection under load (0.45 MPa)
255
°C

Other properties

Water absorption
6.9
%
Water absorption in water at 23°C after 24h
3
%
Humidity absorption
2.4
%
Density
1370
kg/m³

Diagrams

Applications

Integrated Air Inlet Manifolds (up to 230°C)

Industry
Automotive
  • •} Long-term heat resistance up to 230 C
  • •} Lower system costs compared to metal.
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Resonators and ByPass Valves

Industry
Automotive
  • •} Lightweight
  • •} Economical
  • •} Reliable
  • •} Durable
  • •} Heat
resistant
  • •} Chemical resistant
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