Solvay Specialty Polymers Torlon® 4301 Polyamide-imide (PAI)
| Manufacturer | Solvay Specialty Polymers |
| Trade Name | Torlon® |
| Port | Shanghai port,China |
| Trade Terms | FOB, CFR, CIF |
| Payment Terms | L/C, T/T, Western Union |
Description
Material Notes:
Torlon® 4301 is a wear-resistant grade of polyamide-imide (PAI) resin. It has a good balance of mechanical properties and wear resistance. It offers high flexural and compressive strength with a low coefficient of friction and outstanding wear resistance at both high velocity and high pressure conditions.Features: Flame Retardant; Good Chemical Resistance; Good Creep Resistance; Good Wear Resistance; High Heat Resistance; High Temperature Strength; Low Friction; Self Lubricating; Semi ConductiveUses: Aerospace Applications; Aircraft Applications; Automotive Applications; Bearings; Bushings; Cams; Gears; Industrial Applications; Industrial Parts; Machine/Mechanical Parts; Metal Replacement; Oil/Gas Applications; Rollers; Sealing Devices; Seals; Thrust Washer; Transmission Applications; WasherAdditional Properties: Coefficient of Linear Thermal Expansion – ASTM D696 2.5E-5 cm/cm/°C; Wear Factor – ASTM D3702 14.0 in³·min^-10/ft·lb·hr; Wear Factor – ASTM D3702 17.0 in³·min^-10/ft·lb·hr; Wear Factor – ASTM D3702 9.00 in³·min^-10/ft·lb·hr; Wear Factor – ASTM D3702 0.400 in³·min^-10/ft·lb·hrAutomotive Specifications BOSCH N28 BN05-OX2 N28 BN05-OX2, BN0512-CDSX-0Cgr01SOInformation provided by Solvay Specialty Polymers.
| Physical Properties | Metric | English | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|
| Density | 1.46 g/cc | 0.0527 lb/in³ | ASTM D792 |
| Water Absorption | 0.28 %
@Time 86400 sec
|
0.28 %
@Time 24.0 hour
|
ISO 62 |
| Linear Mold Shrinkage, Flow | 0.0035 – 0.0060 cm/cm | 0.0035 – 0.0060 in/in |
| Mechanical Properties | Metric | English | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tensile Strength | 113 MPa | 16400 psi | ASTM D638 |
| Tensile Stress | 163 MPa | 23600 psi | ASTM D1708 |
| Tensile Modulus | 6.55 GPa | 950 ksi | ASTM D638 |
| Flexural Strength | 112 MPa
@Temperature 232 °C
|
16200 psi
@Temperature 450 °F
|
ASTM D790 |
| 215 MPa
@Temperature 23.0 °C
|
31200 psi
@Temperature 73.4 °F
|
ASTM D790 | |
| Flexural Modulus | 4.96 GPa
@Temperature 232 °C
|
719 ksi
@Temperature 450 °F
|
ASTM D790 |
| 6.89 GPa
@Temperature 23.0 °C
|
999 ksi
@Temperature 73.4 °F
|
ASTM D790 | |
| Compressive Strength | 166 MPa | 24100 psi | ASTM D695 |
| Compressive Modulus | 5.31 GPa | 770 ksi | ASTM D695 |
| Izod Impact, Notched | 0.640 J/cm | 1.20 ft-lb/in | ASTM D256 |
| Izod Impact, Unnotched | 4.10 J/cm | 7.68 ft-lb/in | ASTM D256 |
| Thermal Properties | Metric | English | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thermal Conductivity | 0.530 W/m-K | 3.68 BTU-in/hr-ft²-°F | ASTM C177 |
| Deflection Temperature at 1.8 MPa (264 psi) | 279 °C | 534 °F | Unannealed; ASTM D648 |
| Electrical Properties | Metric | English | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|
| Volume Resistivity | 8.00e+15 ohm-cm | 8.00e+15 ohm-cm | ASTM D257 |
| Surface Resistance | 8.00e+17 ohm | 8.00e+17 ohm | ASTM D257 |
| Processing Properties | Metric | English | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rear Barrel Temperature | 304 °C | 579 °F | |
| Nozzle Temperature | 371 °C | 700 °F | |
| Mold Temperature | 199 – 216 °C | 390 – 421 °F | |
| Drying Temperature | 177 °C
@Time 10800 sec
|
351 °F
@Time 3.00 hour
|
|
| Moisture Content | <= 0.050 % | <= 0.050 % | |
| Back Pressure | 6.89 MPa | 999 psi | |
| Screw Speed | 50 – 100 rpm | 50 – 100 rpm |
| Descriptive Properties | Value | Comments |
|---|---|---|
| Additive | PTFE + Graphite Lubricant | |
| Availability | Africa & Middle East | |
| Asia Pacific | ||
| Europe | ||
| Latin America | ||
| North America | ||
| Form | Pellets | |
| Processing Technique | Injection Molding; Machining; Profile Extrusion | |
| RoHS Compliance | RoHS Compliant | |
| Screw L/D Ratio | 18.0:1.0 to 24.0:1.0 |
