PA612 GF30

PA612 GF30 is a type of modified nylon 612 plastic reinforced with 30% glass fiber. This reinforcement enhances the material’s strength, stiffness, and dimensional stability compared to unreinforced nylon 612, making it suitable for demanding applications.

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PA612 GF30: A Strong and Stable Nylon Composite

PA612 GF30 is a type of composite nylon 61s plastic significantly enhanced by the addition of 30% glass fiber reinforcement. This reinforcement elevates the material’s properties compared to unfilled nylon 610. Here’s what makes PA61s GF30 stand out:

Superior Strength: It boasts increased resistance to pulling forces, making it ideal for applications requiring high load-bearing capabilities.
Enhanced Stiffness: The glass fibers translate to greater rigidity, ensuring dimensional stability under pressure.
Improved Dimensional Stability: PA610 GF30 maintains its shape better under varying temperatures and loads compared to unreinforced nylon 610.

It’s important to note that other variations exist within the PA6 nylon family. For instance, PA612 GF30 represents a similar material but uses nylon 612 (polyamide 612) as the base plastic. PA612 might offer slightly different properties like a higher melting point or chemical resistance compared to PA610.

While terms like “Honda PA66+PA612-GF30” might suggest a blend, it’s crucial to understand the distinction. PA66 refers to nylon 66, another type of nylon with its own characteristics. Blends like PA66+PA612-GF30 might combine these nylons with glass fiber reinforcement for specific applications in Honda vehicles. However, PA610 GF30 itself remains a strong contender for various demanding applications.

Application Industry of PA612 GF30

Butt

Cable

Steel Helmet

PA612 GF30 Data

Mechanical properties

dry / cond

Unit

Test Standard

ISO Data

Tensile Modulus

8300 / 7800

MPa

ISO 527

Stress at break

142 / 128

MPa

ISO 527

Strain at break

3 / 3.3

ISO 527

Flexural strength

195 / –

MPa

ISO 178

Charpy impact strength, +23°C

80 / –

kJ/m²

ISO 179/1eU

Charpy notched impact strength, +23°C

13 / –

kJ/m²

ISO 179/1eA

Thermal properties

dry / cond

Unit

Test Standard

ISO Data

Melting temperature, 10°C/min

218 / *

°C

ISO 11357-1/-3

Temp. of deflection under load, 1.80 MPa

196 / *

°C

ISO 75-1/-2

Temp. of deflection under load, 0.45 MPa

212 / *

°C

ISO 75-1/-2

Burning behav. at 1.5 mm nom. thickn.

HB / *

class

IEC 60695-11-10

Thickness tested

1.5 / *

–

Burning behav. at thickness h

HB / *

class

IEC 60695-11-10

Thickness tested

0.8 / *

–

Electrical properties

dry / cond

Unit

Test Standard

ISO Data

Volume resistivity

1E10 / –

Ohm*m

IEC 62631-3-1

Electric strength

35 / –

kV/mm

IEC 60243-1

Comparative tracking index

550 / –

–

IEC 60112

Other properties	dry / cond	Unit	Test Standard
Density	1300 / –	kg/m³	ISO 1183

Processing Recommendation Injection Molding	Value	Unit	Test Standard
Pre-drying – Temperature	80	°C	–
Pre-drying – Time	2 – 4	h	–
Processing humidity	≤0.15	%	–
Melt temperature	240 – 280	°C	–
Mold temperature	60 – 90	°C	–