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ASTAMID™ KB3EG5

Technical Datasheet | Supplied by Marplex

ASTAMID™ KB3EG5 is a flame retardant UL94 V-0 polyamide PA 6 grade reinforced with 25 % glass fiber. Possesses high modulus, low smoke and can be processed by injection molding. Used in automotive arm rest inserts, gear shift assemblies and flame retardant barriers in whitegoods such as major appliances. Complies with ISO 9001.

ASTAMID™ KB3EG5 Properties

Thermal Properties

Value & Unit

Test Condition

Test Method

Heat Deflection Temperature (HDT)

190 °C

(12.7 mm x 3.2 mm, at 1.82 MPa)

ASTM D648

Heat Deflection Temperature (HDT)

140 °C

(12.7 mm x 3.2 mm, at 1.82 MPa)

ASTM D648

CTE, Linear

6.00E-05 cm/cm/°C

(Longitudinal)

ASTM D696

Injection Molding Properties

Value & Unit

Test Condition

Test Method

Mold shrinkage

0.50 %

Drying Temperature

75 - 85 °C

Drying Time

2 hr

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