Key Physical Properties of Rilsan® Polyamides (English Units)
Metric units
Note: the properties below are only approximate averages across several materials within the grade family. These values are not and should not be used as definitive specifications. For more exact values and assistance engineering your application,
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Resin
Rilsan® PA 11
Rilsan® PA 12
Example Grades
BESNO BESVOA BESVO TL BESN Blk TL BMNO BMNO TL BMV Blk T
AESNO AESNO TL AESN Blk TL AMNO AMNO TL AMN Blk T6LD
Melting Point, °F
361-374
345-356
Specific Gravity
1.02-1.03
1.01
Tensile Strength at Break, kpsi
5-8
8-10
Tensile Elongation at Break, %
225-355
250-390
Flexural Modulus , kpsi
145-185
160-182
Hardness , Shore D
64-72
68-72
Charpy Impact , Ft-lbs/in2 Notched 73° F -86° F
3.3-7.1 4.8-6.2
2.4-7.1 2.4-3.8
Resin
Rilsan® PA 11
Rilsan® PA 12
Example Grades
BESNO P20 TL BESN P20 Blk TL
AESN P202 Blk T6LD AESNO P10 TL AESN P210 Blk TL
Melting Point, °F
354-369
340-352
Specific Gravity
1.04
1.02-1.03
Tensile Strength at Break, kpsi
6.8-7.3
7-8.4
Tensile Elongation at Break, %
245-335
250-370
Flexural Modulus , kpsi
61-71
57-80
Hardness , Shore D
62-64
61-64
Charpy Impact , Ft-lbs/in2 Notched 73° F -86° F
17-23 3.3-4.8
6.7-NC 1.4-3.3
Resin
Rilsan® PA 11
Rilsan® PA 12
Example Grades
BESNO P40 BESNO P40 TL BESN P40 Blk TL BMNO P40 TL
AESNO P40 AESNO P40 TL AESN P40 Blk TL AMNO P40 TL
Melting Point, °F
347-365
334-349
Specific Gravity
1.03-1.05
1.01-1.04
Tensile Strength at Break, kpsi
6-9
7-8
Tensile Elongation at Break, %
225-405
300-340
Flexural Modulus , kpsi
42-51
52-58
Hardness , Shore D
59-63
61-64
Charpy Impact , Ft-lbs/in2 Notched 73° F -86° F
NC 2.9-3.3
12-NC 1.9-2.4
Resin
Rilsan® PA 11
Rilsan® PA 12
Example Grades
BZM 23 G9
AZM 23 T6LD AZM 30 Blk T6LD
Melting Point, °F
361-380
345-358
Specific Gravity
1.07-1.26
1.01-1.41
Tensile Strength at Break, kpsi
7.8-20
10-21
Tensile Elongation at Break, %
3-25
4-8
Flexural Modulus , kpsi
260-1400
435-1300
Hardness , Shore D
73-115
70-80
Charpy Impact , Ft-lbs/in2 Notched 73° F -86° F
5.2-10 3.3-5.7
4.8-11 3.3-8.1
Resin
Rilsan® PA 11
Rilsan® PA 12
Example Grades
ASR 13
Melting Point, °F
370-374
345-352
Specific Gravity
1.2
1.2-1.4
Tensile Strength at Break, kpsi
4.5
5-7
Tensile Elongation at Break, %
40
30-40
Flexural Modulus , kpsi
232
250-290
Hardness , Shore D
72
Charpy Impact , Ft-lbs/in2 Notched 73° F -86° F
2.8 2.4
2.4-2.8 1.9-2.4
Resin
Rilsan® PA 11
Rilsan® PA 12
Example Grades
M-BESN Blk P212 CTL
AESN Blk P212 CTL
Melting Point, °F
365-369
349-352
Specific Gravity
1.13
1.14
Tensile Strength at Break, kpsi
5
5
Tensile Elongation at Break, %
180-190
180-190
Flexural Modulus , kpsi
83
107
Hardness , Shore D
64
71
Charpy Impact , Ft-lbs/in2 Notched 73° F -86° F
19.5 3.8
21.4 3.3
Surface resistivity , kOhm
< 100
< 100