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Amodel® AS-4133 L

Polyphthalamide

Glass Fiber Reinforcement, 33%

Supplied by Solvay Specialty Polymers

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Product Description
Amodel AS-4133 L polyphthalamide (PPA) a 33% glass reinforced, lubricated, structural grade of polyphthalamide (PPA) that offers fast cycle times and is hot water moldable. Typical applications include electrical and electronic components.

  • Black: AS-4133 L BK 324
  • Natural: AS-4133 L NT
General  
Material Status 
  • Commercial: Active
Availability 
  • Africa & Middle East
  • Asia Pacific
  • Europe
  • North America
  • South America
Filler / Reinforcement 
  • Glass Fiber Reinforcement, 33% Filler by Weight
Additive 
  • Lubricant
Features 
  • Fast Molding Cycle
  • Good Chemical Resistance
  • Good Creep Resistance
  • Good Dimensional Stability
  • Good Stiffness
  • High Strength
  • Hot Water Moldability
  • Low Moisture Absorption
  • Lubricated
Uses 
  • Automotive Applications
  • Automotive Electronics
  • Automotive Under the Hood
  • Cell Phones
  • Electrical/Electronic Applications
  • General Purpose
  • Housings
  • Industrial Applications
  • Machine/Mechanical Parts
  • Metal Replacement
  • Power/Other Tools
  • Thick-walled Parts
  • Valves/Valve Parts
RoHS Compliance 
Automotive Specifications 
Appearance 
  • Black
  • Natural Color
 
Forms 
  • Pellets
Processing Method 
  • Water-Heated Mold Injection Molding
Physical
Dry
Conditioned
Unit
Test Method
Density
--
g/cm³
ISO 1183/A
Molding Shrinkage
      ASTM D955
Flow
--
in/in
 
Across Flow
--
in/in
 
Water Absorption (24 hr)
--
%
ASTM D570
Mechanical
Dry
Conditioned
Unit
Test Method
Tensile Modulus
psi
ASTM D638
Tensile Strength (Break)
psi
ASTM D638
Tensile Elongation (Break)
%
ASTM D638
Flexural Modulus
psi
ASTM D790
Flexural Strength (Yield)
psi
ASTM D790
Compressive Strength
psi
ASTM D695
Shear Strength
psi
ASTM D732
Poisson's Ratio
--
 
ASTM E132
Impact
Dry
Conditioned
Unit
Test Method
Notched Izod Impact
ft·lb/in
ASTM D256
Unnotched Izod Impact
--
ft·lb/in
ASTM D256
Thermal
Dry
Conditioned
Unit
Test Method
Deflection Temperature Under Load
      ASTM D648
66 psi, Annealed, 0.125 in
--
°F
 
264 psi, Annealed, 0.125 in
--
°F
 
Melting Temperature
--
°F
ASTM D570
CLTE
      ASTM E831
Flow: 32 to 194°F
--
in/in/°F
 
Flow: 300 to 480°F
--
in/in/°F
 
Transverse: 32 to 194°F
--
in/in/°F
 
Transverse: 300 to 480°F
--
in/in/°F
 
Flammability
Dry
Conditioned
Unit
Test Method
Flame Rating - UL 2 (0.125 in)
--
 
UL 94
UL
Dry
Conditioned
Unit
Test Method
Comparative Tracking Index (CTI)
V
UL 746
High Voltage Arc Tracking Rate (HVTR)
in/min
UL 746
Related Terminology
Dry
Product names can be difficult to match. You may have searched any one of these terms to find this product: Amodel® AS-4133 L, Amodel AS4133 L, Amodel® , Amodel, AmodelAS4133L, AS, AS-4133 L, AS4133 L, AS:4133 L, AS/4133 L, AS+4133 L, AS_4133 L, AS 4133 L, AS4133, 4133L, AS4133L, AS_4133L, Polyphthalamide, PPA, Polyamide, Nylon, Solvay Specialty, 4133AS
Features
Dry
Features may also be described by the following terms: Hot Water Moldable, High Strength, Good Stiffness, Low Moisture Absorption, Low Water Absorption, Water Resistant, Moisture Resistant, Good Chemical Resistance, Chemical Resistant, Fast Cycle, Rapid Cycle, Productivity, Fast Molding Cycle, Good Creep Resistance, Creep Resistant, Good Dimensional Stability, Dimensionally Stable.
Uses
Dry
Uses may also be described by the following terms: Power Tools, Tools, Machine Parts, Mechanical Parts, Machine/Mechanical Parts, Housings, Housing, Automotive Applications, Automotive Sector, Valves, Valve Parts, Thick-walled Parts, Thick Walled Parts, Thick-wall Parts, Thick Wall Parts, Thickwall Parts, Electrical Applications, Electronic Applications, Electrical/Electronic Applications, Electrical Sector, Cell Phones, Cellular Telephone.
Automotive Specifications
Dry
This plastic material has approval for 1 automotive specifications from the following agencies (the number in parentheses shows the number of specifications for that agency): ASTM (1).
Conditioned
Product names can be difficult to match. You may have searched any one of these terms to find this product: Amodel® AS-4133 L, Amodel AS4133 L, Amodel® , Amodel, AmodelAS4133L, AS, AS-4133 L, AS4133 L, AS:4133 L, AS/4133 L, AS+4133 L, AS_4133 L, AS 4133 L, AS4133, 4133L, AS4133L, AS_4133L, Polyphthalamide, PPA, Polyamide, Nylon, Solvay Specialty, 4133AS
Injection
Dry
Unit
 
Drying Temperature
°F
 
Drying Time
hr
 
Suggested Max Moisture
%
 
Rear Temperature
°F
 
Front Temperature
°F
 
Processing (Melt) Temp
°F
 
Notes
1Typical properties: these are not to be construed as specifications.
2These flammability ratings are not intended to reflect hazards presented by these or any other materials under actual fire conditions.
 
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