Akulon® SafeConnect SC21 (S-X08805)

Flame Retardant

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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
General Document
Processing technology
Injection Molding
Automotive OEM
PSA
OEM Specification
STELLANTIS - 01994-16-00164-MAN-01378-20-00203-(2021-07)
Applications
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Rheological properties

Molding shrinkage (parallel)
1.8
%
Molding shrinkage (normal)
1.8
%

Mechanical properties

Tensile modulus
3700
MPa
Tensile modulus (120°C)
720
MPa
Tensile modulus (160°C)
580
MPa
Tensile modulus, low thickness
3300
MPa
Tens. Mod. (Thickness tested)
1
mm
Yield stress
80
MPa
Yield strain
3.9
%
Strain at break
6
%
Strain at break (120°C)
150
%
Strain at break (160°C)
200
%
Strain at break, at low thickness
12
%
Strain at break (Thickness tested)
1
mm
Flexural modulus
3600
MPa
Flexural modulus (120°C)
700
MPa
Flexural modulus (160°C)
600
MPa
Flexural strength
125
MPa
Flexural strength (120°C)
28
MPa
Flexural strength (160°C)
24
MPa
Charpy impact strength (+23°C)
85
kJ/m²
Charpy notched impact strength (+23°C)
3.5
kJ/m²
Izod notched impact strength (+23°C)
4.7
kJ/m²
Weldline strength at thickness 1
82
MPa
Weldline strain at thickness 1
5
%
Thickness tested (1)
4
mm
Weldline strength at thickness 2
82
MPa
Weldline strain at thickness 2
5
%
Thickness tested (2)
1
mm

Thermal properties

Temp. of deflection under load (1.80 MPa)
85
°C
Temp. of deflection under load (0.45 MPa)
225
°C
Burning Behav. at 1.5 mm nom. thickn.
V-0
class
Thickness tested
1.5
mm
UL recognition
Yes
-
Burning Behav. at 3.0 mm nom. thickn.
V-0
class
Thickness tested
3
mm
UL recognition
Yes
-
Burning Behav. at 0.4 mm nom. thickn.
V-0
class
Thickness tested
0.4
mm
Burning Behav. at 0.75 mm nom. thickn.
V-0
class
Thickness tested
0.75
mm
Ball pressure temperature
245
°C
Glow Wire Flammability Index GWFI
960
°C
GWFI (Thickness (1) tested)
0.4
mm
Glow Wire Flammability Index GWFI
960
°C
GWFI (Thickness (2) tested)
3
mm
Glow Wire Ignition Temperature GWIT
960
°C
GWIT (Thickness (1) tested)
0.4
mm
Glow Wire Ignition Temperature GWIT
800
°C
GWIT (Thickness (2) tested)
3
mm
Relative Temperature Index - electrical
125
°C
RTI electrical (Thickness (1) tested)
0.4
mm
Relative Temperature Index - electrical
125
°C
RTI electrical (Thickness (2) tested)
3
mm
Relative Temperature Index - with impact
100
°C
RTI with impact (Thickness (1) tested)
0.4
mm
Relative Temperature Index - with impact
100
°C
RTI with impact (Thickness (2) tested)
3
mm
Relative Temperature Index - without impact
110
°C
RTI without impact (Thickness (1) tested)
0.4
mm
Relative Temperature Index - without impact
110
°C
RTI without impact (Thickness (2) tested)
3
mm

Electrical properties

Comparative tracking index
250
V

Other properties

Density
1340
kg/m³

Diagrams

Applications

Appliance connector

Industry
Electronics
Material
Application requirements Glow wire end product no flame above 750°C Good performance on main OEM tests V0 at 0.4mm Material properties Glow wire end product above 850°C V0 at 0.4mm CTI 450V}
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