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TECHNYL® A 218 MT15 V25

Polyamide 66

Glass Fiber Reinforcement, 15%; Mineral Filler, 15%

Supplied by Rhodia Engineering Plastics SA

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Product Description
Polyamide 66, reinforced with 25% of glass fibre and 15% of mineral filler, heat stabilized, for injection moulding.

TECHNYL A 218 MT15 V25 is recommended in all industrial parts, offering a good combination between thermal and mechanical properties.
This grade is commonly used in the automotive industry to mould large parts with a low warpage, such as:
  • car body parts, engine cover, rocker cover.
General  
Material Status 
  • Commercial: Active
Availability 
  • Africa & Middle East
  • Asia Pacific
  • Europe
  • Latin America
  • North America
  • South America
Filler / Reinforcement 
  • Glass Fiber Reinforcement, 15% Filler by Weight
  • Mineral Filler, 15% Filler by Weight
 
Additive 
  • Heat Stabilizer
  • Lubricant
 
Features 
  • Heat Stabilized
  • Low Warpage
  • Lubricated
Uses 
  • Automotive Applications
  • Industrial Applications
 
Appearance 
  • Natural Color
Forms 
  • Pellets
Processing Method 
  • Injection Molding
Multi-Point Data 
  • Isothermal Stress vs. Strain (ISO 11403-1)
  • Secant Modulus vs. Strain (ISO 11403-1)
  • Viscosity vs. Shear Rate (ISO 11403-2)
Physical
Dry
Conditioned
Unit
Test Method
Density
       
--
--
g/cm³
ISO 1183
--
--
lb/in³
ISO 1183 2
Water Absorption (73°F, 24 hr)
--
%
ISO 62
Viscosity number
--
cm³/g
ISO 307, 1157, 1628 2
Mechanical
Dry
Conditioned
Unit
Test Method
Tensile Modulus
       
--
--
psi
ISO 527-2/1A
--
psi
ISO 527-2 2
Tensile Stress
       
Break
--
psi
ISO 527-2/1A
Break
psi
ISO 527-2 2
Tensile Strain
       
Break
--
%
ISO 527-2/1A
Break
%
ISO 527-2 2
Flexural Modulus
--
psi
ISO 178
Impact
Dry
Conditioned
Unit
Test Method
Charpy Notched Impact Strength
       
--
--
ft·lb/in²
ISO 179/1eA
73°F
ft·lb/in²
ISO 179/1eA 2
Charpy impact strength (73°F)
ft·lb/in²
ISO 179/1eU 2
Notched Izod Impact Strength
--
ft·lb/in²
ISO 180/1A
Thermal
Dry
Conditioned
Unit
Test Method
Deflection Temperature Under Load
       
66 psi
--
°F
ISO 75-2 2
264 psi, Unannealed
--
°F
ISO 75-2/Af
264 psi
--
°F
ISO 75-2 2
Melting Temperature (DSC)
       
--
--
°F
ISO 3146
-- 3
--
°F
ISO 11357-3 2
CLTE
       
Flow
--
in/in/°F
ISO 11359-2 2
Transverse: 73 to 185°F
--
in/in/°F
ISO 11359-2
Electrical
Dry
Conditioned
Unit
Test Method
Surface resistivity
--
ohm
IEC 60093 2
Volume resistivity
ohm·in
IEC 60093 2
Relative Permittivity (1 MHz)
 
IEC 60250 2
Dissipation Factor (1 MHz)
 
IEC 60250 2
Comparative tracking index
--
 
IEC 60112 2
Electric strength
V/mil
IEC 60243-1 2
Flammability
Dry
Conditioned
Unit
Test Method
Flame Rating - UL (0.0630 in)
--
 
UL 94
Burning Behav. at 1.6mm nom. thickn. (0.06 in)
--
 
ISO 1210 2
Additional Information
Dry
The value listed as Melting Temperature (DSC), ISO 3146, was tested in accordance with ISO 11357.
Molding Shrinkage, Rhodia Method, Isotropy: 0.75
Molding Shrinkage, Rhodia Method, Normal/Perpendicular: 0.8%
Molding Shrinkage, Rhodia Method, Parallel: 0.6%
Related Terminology
Dry
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Generic Name
Dry
Generic Name may also be described by the following terms: PA66.
Conditioned
Generic Name may also be described by the following terms: PA66.
Features
Dry
Features may also be described by the following terms: Heat Stabilized, Heat-ageing Stabilized, Heat Ageing Stabilized, Heat-aging Stabilized, Heat Aging Stabilized, Low Warpage, Low Warp.
Uses
Dry
Uses may also be described by the following terms: Automotive Applications, Automotive Sector.
Conditioned
Product names can be difficult to match. You may have searched any one of these terms to find this product: TECHNYL® A 218 MT15 V25, TECHNYL A 218 MT15 V25, TECHNYL® A , TECHNYL A, TECHNYLA218MT15V25, TECHNYLA, A 218 MT 15 V 25, A218 MT15 V25, A218, 218 MT 15 V 25, A218MT15V25, 218 MT15 V25, 218MT, MT15, 15V, V25, 218MT15V25, Polyamide 66, Nylon 66, Polyamide, Nylon, pa66, Rhodia, Polyamide66, Nylon66, MT218, 218A
Injection
Dry
Unit
 
Drying Temperature
°F
 
Suggested Max Moisture
%
 
Rear Temperature
°F
 
Middle Temperature
°F
 
Front Temperature
°F
 
Mold Temperature
°F
 
Notes
1Typical properties: these are not to be construed as specifications.
2Tested in accordance with ISO 10350. 23°C/50%r.h. unless otherwise noted.
318 °F/min
 
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