Amodel® AFA-6145 V0 Z Solvay Specialty Polyphthalamide (Glass Fiber Reinforcement, 45%)

Product Description

Amodel AFA-6145 V0 Z is a 45% glass-fiber reinforced, flame retardant grade of polyphthalamide (PPA) resin specifically formulated for connector applications requiring compatibility with both infrared and vapor phase soldering operations typically used by the electronics industry.

Amodel AFA-6145 V0 Z offers high flow and short molding cycles, thereby enhancing molding productivity and lowering costs.

Black: AFA-6145 V0 Z BK 324

General

Material Status

Commercial: Active

Availability

Africa & Middle East

Asia Pacific

Europe

North America

South America

Filler / Reinforcement

Glass Fiber Reinforcement, 45% Filler by Weight

Additive

Flame Retardant

Features

Flame Retardant

Good Chemical Resistance

Good Dimensional Stability

Good Electrical Properties

Good Stiffness

High Flow

High Strength

Hot Water Moldability

Uses

Automotive Applications

Automotive Electronics

Automotive Under the Hood

Cell Phones

Connectors

Housings

Industrial Applications

Industrial Parts

RoHS Compliance

Automotive Specifications

Appearance

Black

Forms

Pellets

Processing Method

Water-Heated Mold Injection Molding

Multi-Point Data

Viscosity vs. Shear Rate (ISO 11403-2)

Physical	Nominal Value	Unit	Test Method
Density		g/cm³	ISO 1183/A
Molding Shrinkage			ASTM D955
Flow		in/in
Across Flow		in/in
Mechanical	Nominal Value	Unit	Test Method
Tensile Strength (Break)		psi	ASTM D638
Tensile Elongation (Break)		%	ASTM D638
Flexural Modulus		psi	ASTM D790
Flexural Strength		psi	ASTM D790
Impact	Nominal Value	Unit	Test Method
Notched Izod Impact		ft·lb/in	ASTM D256
Thermal	Nominal Value	Unit	Test Method
Deflection Temperature Under Load (264 psi, Unannealed)		°F	ASTM D648
Peak Melting Temperature		°F	ASTM D3418
Electrical	Nominal Value	Unit	Test Method
Surface Resistivity		ohm	ASTM D257
Volume Resistivity		ohm·cm	ASTM D257
Dielectric Strength (0.0625 in)		V/mil	ASTM D149
Dielectric Constant (1 MHz)			ASTM D150
Dissipation Factor (1 MHz)			ASTM D150
Flammability	Nominal Value	Unit	Test Method
Flame Rating - UL² (0.0313 in)			UL 94
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Features
Features may also be described by the following terms: Good Chemical Resistance, Chemical Resistant, Good Dimensional Stability, Dimensionally Stable, Good Electrical Properties, High Flow, High Melt, High MFI, Hot Water Moldable, Good Stiffness, High Strength.
Uses
Uses may also be described by the following terms: Housings, Housing, Industrial Parts, Automotive Applications, Automotive Sector, Cell Phones, Cellular Telephone.
Automotive Specifications
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).

Injection	Nominal Value	Unit
Drying Temperature		°F
Drying Time		hr
Suggested Max Moisture		%
Rear Temperature		°F
Front Temperature		°F
Processing (Melt) Temp		°F
Mold Temperature		°F
Injection Rate
Injection Notes
Injection Rate: 3 to 4 in/sec Adjust holding pressure to 1/2 injection pressure. Set hold time to maximize part weight. A general purpose screw is recommended, with minimum back pressure.

Notes

¹Typical properties: these are not to be construed as specifications.

²This flammability rating is not intended to reflect hazards presented by this or any other
material under actual fire conditions.

Amodel® AFA-6145 V0 Z

Polyphthalamide

Glass Fiber Reinforcement, 45%

Supplied by Solvay Specialty Polymers