RILSAMID®
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Applications
- Aerospace
- Automobile and truck
- Building
- Defense, security, protection
- Electric and electronic
- Industry and tools
- Transportation of fluids
Transformation
- Extrusion
- Injection
Normes
- Food contact – FDA
Description
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Rilsamid® PA12 is particulary well suited for different processing technologies: extrusion, injection, blow-moulding processes, etc…
Due to versatility and outstanding properties, Rilsamid® meets the quality requirements of a wide range of markets. Arkema’s PA12 products are used in automotive, electric and electronic, industrial and sport applications.
Features
- Very low density (The lowest density of any engineering polymer)
- High impact strength, even at low temperatures
- Very low moisture pick-up and good dimensional stability
- Wide range of customizable flexibility levels
- Excellent abrasion resistance and low friction coefficient
- Long term performance
- Excellent chemical resistance
- Good barrier properties
- Good weathering resistance
- Easy processing: extrusion, injection moulding, and roto-moulding among others
Applications
- Petrol / fuel hoses, steam pipes, flexible connections, cable ties and clips
- Fuel lines, convoluted in-tank fuel tubing, fuel line quick connectors
- Hydraulic flexible pipes: brakes, suspension, clutch
- Pneumatic pipes and pneumatic servo brake systems
- Compressed air braking systems for heavy goods vehicles
- Metal tube coating (metallic brake lines / metallic fuel lines)
