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Asahi Kasei Plastics North America
900 E. Van Riper Rd.
Fowlerville, MI 48836

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Thermylene P9 - A Polypropylene For High Temperature Applications

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Written by Joel Wiese
Friday, 27 May 2011 14:06

Specifically engineered to replace heavier and costlier nylons (PA6 & PA66), Thermylene® P9 is an ideal polypropylene polymer for high temperature operating environments.


Thermylene® P9 Advantages:

  • 18.2% weight reduction as compared to polyamide 6 & 66
  • Similar mechanical performance to PA 6 & PA 66
  • Lower material costs
  • Lower processing and energy energy costs than nylon
  • Excellent oxidative stability - long term heat aging (CU-LTHA)
  • Excellent chemical resistance

Recommended Applications:


  • Air Intake Manifolds
  • Headlamp Bezels
  • Bumper Fascias
  • Covers
  • Housings
  • Select PA 6 & PA 6/6 Applications
For more information about our Thermylene® P9 product line call 248.895.0135, connect with us online...
Last Updated ( Friday, 17 June 2011 09:31 )