Engineering Thermoplastics

Impact Modified PA12 Polyamide 12, Impact Modified

Impact-modified PA12 grades offer exceptional toughness and impact resistance, even at sub-zero temperatures. They retain the low water absorption and good chemical resistance typical of PA12, making them ideal for demanding dynamic applications.

PA12-IMRilsan PA12
Manufacturers
2
Grades
2
Applications
4
Equivalents
2

Physical Properties

Density
1.02-1.04 g/cm³
Water Absorption (24h)
0.2-0.4 %
Transparency
Opaque
Shrinkage
1.2-1.8 %

Mechanical Properties

Young's Modulus
1.0-1.3 GPa
Tensile Strength
45-55 MPa
Elongation at Break
300-450 %
Impact Strength (Izod)
80-150 kJ/m

Thermal Properties

Glass Transition Temperature
40-50 °C
Melting Point
175-185 °C
Continuous Service Temperature
80-100 °C
Heat Deflection Temperature
40-60 °C (1.8 MPa)

Electrical Properties

Dielectric Constant
3.2-3.6
Volume Resistivity
10^11-10^13 Ohm-cm
Dielectric Strength
18-24 kV/mm

Chemical Resistance

Acids
Fair
Bases
Good
Solvents
Good
UV Resistance
Fair

Sustainability

Recyclability
Recyclable
Recycling Code
7 (Other)
Carbon Footprint
Moderate

Manufacturing compatibility

Injection MoldingExtrusion

Applications

Sporting goods
Automotive components
Industrial tubing
Housings exposed to impact

Available grades

PA12 IM BlackPA12 IM Natural

Manufacturers

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