PA610-CF50 is an advanced composite material reinforced with 50% carbon fiber, providing a dramatic improvement in stiffness, strength, and wear resistance compared to unreinforced PA610. With this high fiber content, PA610-CF50 offers exceptional durability, making it ideal for applications that demand extreme mechanical performance. Despite the high carbon fiber reinforcement, PA610-CF50 retains good processability, ensuring it can be used in demanding environments without sacrificing ease of manufacturing.
Tensile Strength: ≥ 200 MPa
Flexural Strength: ≥ 300 MPa
Impact Strength: ≥ 7.0 kJ/m²
With its 50% carbon fiber content, PA610-CF50 delivers outstanding mechanical properties, making it an excellent choice for applications requiring high strength, wear resistance, and reliable performance under extreme conditions.
Thermal and Chemical Resistance
PA610-CF50 offers superior thermal stability and chemical resistance compared to pure PA610. The 50% carbon fiber reinforcement enhances the material’s resistance to high temperatures and exposure to a wide range of chemicals, including oils, fuels, and solvents. This makes PA610-CF50 suitable for the most demanding environments where both heat resistance and chemical exposure are critical.
Heat Deflection Temperature (HDT): Approx. 240°C
Long-Term Service Temperature: Up to 240°C
Chemical Resistance: Excellent resistance to oils, fuels, solvents, and many chemicals
PA610-CF50 is ideal for applications in harsh environments, providing long term performance even under high temperatures and chemical stress.
Wear Resistance and Processing
The 50% carbon fiber content significantly enhances the wear resistance of PA610-CF50, especially in applications exposed to severe friction. The carbon fiber addition increases durability, making this material suitable for high stress, high wear applications. Despite the high fiber content, PA610-CF50 is still processable using standard thermoplastic methods such as injection molding and extrusion.
Wear Resistance: Excellent in high friction conditions, superior to unreinforced PA610
Processing Methods: Injection molding, extrusion (reinforced tooling recommended)
PA610-CF50 provides excellent wear resistance for the most demanding industrial applications while maintaining compatibility with standard processing techniques.
Environmental Adaptability
PA610-CF50 offers excellent environmental adaptability, featuring low moisture absorption and outstanding dimensional stability. This material maintains its mechanical properties even in fluctuating temperature and humidity conditions, ensuring reliable performance in various environments.
Water Absorption: Low
Dimensional Stability: Excellent, with minimal expansion or contraction under environmental changes
PA610-CF50’s environmental stability makes it an ideal choice for applications in environments with significant temperature and humidity fluctuations.
Applications
PA610-CF50 is engineered for high performance applications that demand superior mechanical strength, wear resistance, and reliable performance in extreme conditions. It is ideal for industries such as automotive, industrial manufacturing, electronics, and consumer goods:
Automotive: High stress structural components, brackets, housings, reinforcements, and load bearing parts in severe environments
Industrial Manufacturing: Heavy duty parts, enclosures, and structural supports exposed to high wear and mechanical stress
Electronics: Protective housings, covers, and components requiring exceptional impact resistance and thermal stability
Consumer Goods: Power tool components, appliance parts, and other products requiring superior durability and strength
Summary Table for PA610-CF50
Characteristic |
Value/Description |
Carbon Fiber Content |
50% |
Tensile Strength |
≥ 200 MPa |
Flexural Strength |
≥ 300 MPa |
Impact Strength |
≥ 7.0 kJ/m² |
Heat Deflection Temp. |
Approx. 240°C |
Long-Term Service Temp. |
Up to 240°C |
Chemical Resistance |
Excellent |
Water Absorption |
Low |
Processing Methods |
Injection molding, extrusion (reinforced tooling) |
Wear Resistance |
Excellent in high friction conditions |