Grilon® BG-40 FC by EMS-Grivory (EMS Group) is a heat stabilized, 40% glass fibres reinforced polyamide 6. It is suitable for processing by injection molding.
- It possesses high stiffness, excellent surface finish, short cycle times, easy flow and easy processing.
- It is mostly used in stressed functional parts with a difficult wall thickness to flow length ratio such as housings for electro/electronic machines and automotive air ducts.
- Grilon® BG-40 FC is also used in other applications such as air intake systems, interior, powertrain, chassis, electrical appliances & equipments, connectors, housewares, mechanical engineering, sports & leisure, tools & accessories, industry and consumer goods.
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Grilon® BG-40 FC properties
Electrical properties
| Properties | Value & unit | Test condition | Test method |
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| Comparative Tracking Index (CTI) | 0.0 Visible After Login | Visible After Login | Visible After Login |
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Flammability properties
| Properties | Value & unit | Test condition | Test method |
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| Flame Rating, UL 94 | 0.0 Visible After Login | Visible After Login | Visible After Login |
Mechanical properties
| Properties | Value & unit | Test condition | Test method |
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| Elongation at Break | 0.0 Visible After Login | Visible After Login | Visible After Login |
| Impact Strength, Notched Charpy | 0.0 Visible After Login | Visible After Login | Visible After Login |
| Impact Strength, Notched Charpy | 0.0 Visible After Login | Visible After Login | Visible After Login |
| Impact Strength, Unnotched Charpy | 0.0 Visible After Login | Visible After Login | Visible After Login |
| Impact Strength, Unnotched Charpy | 0.0 Visible After Login | Visible After Login | Visible After Login |
| Modulus of Elasticity | 0.0 Visible After Login | Visible After Login | Visible After Login |
| Tensile Strength at Break | 0.0 Visible After Login | Visible After Login | Visible After Login |
Other properties
| Properties | Value & unit | Test condition | Test method |
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| Hardness, Ball Indentation | 0.0 Visible After Login | Visible After Login | Visible After Login |
| Moisture Absorption | 0.0 Visible After Login | Visible After Login | Visible After Login |
Physical properties
| Properties | Value & unit | Test condition | Test method |
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| Density | 0.0 Visible After Login | Visible After Login | Visible After Login |
| Linear Mold Shrinkage, Flow | 0.0 Visible After Login | Visible After Login | Visible After Login |
| Linear Mold Shrinkage, Transverse | 0.0 Visible After Login | Visible After Login | Visible After Login |
| Moisture Absorption | 0.0 Visible After Login | Visible After Login | Visible After Login |
| Water Absorption at Saturation | 0.0 Visible After Login | Visible After Login | Visible After Login |
Thermal properties
| Properties | Value & unit | Test condition | Test method |
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| CTE, Linear, Parallel to Flow | 0.0 Visible After Login | Visible After Login | Visible After Login |
| CTE, Linear, Transverse to Flow | 0.0 Visible After Login | Visible After Login | Visible After Login |
| Decomposition Temperature | 0.0 Visible After Login | Visible After Login | Visible After Login |
| Deflection Temperature at 8 MPa | 0.0 Visible After Login | Visible After Login | Visible After Login |
| Heat Deflection Temperature (HDT), Unannealed | 0.0 Visible After Login | Visible After Login | Visible After Login |
| Heat Deflection Temperature (HDT), Unannealed | 0.0 Visible After Login | Visible After Login | Visible After Login |
| Maximum Service Temperature, Air | 0.0 Visible After Login | Visible After Login | Visible After Login |
| Maximum Service Temperature, Air | 0.0 Visible After Login | Visible After Login | Visible After Login |
| Melting Point | 0.0 Visible After Login | Visible After Login | Visible After Login |
Grilon® BG-40 FC Processing Guidelines
Injection Molding Processing Guidelines
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