Akulon® Ultraflow K-FKG3

15% Glass Reinforced, High Flow

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
Automotive OEM
GM, HYUNDAI KIA
OEM Specification
GMW15702-110009
MS-941-03-(2022)

Rheological properties

Molding shrinkage (parallel)
0.6
%
Molding shrinkage (normal)
1.2
%

Mechanical properties

Tensile modulus
5700
MPa
Stress at break
115
MPa
Strain at break
3.6
%
Flexural modulus
4500
MPa
Flexural strength
160
MPa
Charpy impact strength (+23°C)
25
kJ/m²
Charpy impact strength (-30°C)
20
kJ/m²
Charpy notched impact strength (+23°C)
6.3
kJ/m²
Charpy notched impact strength (-30°C)
5
kJ/m²
Izod notched impact strength (+23°C)
6
kJ/m²

Thermal properties

Melting temperature (10°C/min)
220
°C
Temp. of deflection under load (1.80 MPa)
195
°C
Temp. of deflection under load (0.45 MPa)
215
°C
Coeff. of linear therm. expansion (parallel)
0.3
E-4/°C
Coeff. of linear therm. expansion (normal)
0.8
E-4/°C

Electrical properties

Electric strength
38
kV/mm

Other properties

Water absorption
7.6
%
Humidity absorption
2.3
%
Density
1230
kg/m³