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Rilsan® Polyamide 11

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Description

Rilsan® PA11 has been a trusted source of performance in highly demanding applications for nearly 60 years. It affords an unrivalled balance of technical and economic benefits that are valuable to our customers. While other polymers may excel in one particular physical property, Rilsan® PA11 stands alone in delivering superior performance in several key physical areas.
Produced from castor oil, Rilsan® PA11 is a polymer of 100% renewable origin. This bio-based feature is another major asset for Rilsan®.

 

Properties

  • Chemical resistance,
  • Impact strength,

  • Low density/light weight,
  • Burst strength,

  • Abrasion & scratch resistance,

  • Flexibility,

  • Long-term ageing,

  • Permeability,

  • High operation/service temperature,

  • Electrical resistance,

  • Electrical conductivity,

  • Dimensional stability.

 

Markets and applications

  • Oil & Gas: umbilical lines and cables, flexible pipes,
  • Highly demanding automotive and transportation applications: fuel lines, fluid transfer lines (brake, clutch, cooling), quick connectors and fittings,
  • Textile industry: technical and high-end fabrics, brushes,
  • Consumer goods: transfusion bags, ski top layers, mobile phone casings.

 

Production facilities

  • Serquigny (France),
  • Birdsboro (Pennsylvania, USA).

 

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Rilsan® polyamide 11
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  Contact

info.rilsan@arkema.com

  

North American Market

Arkema Inc.

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Chemical composition: Polyamide pellets
 

Appearance: White pellets


Converting processes:

  • Extrusion,
  • Injection molding,
  • Rotomolding,
  • Blowmolding

 

More information:

http://www.rilsan.com/

News

Arkema receives 2011 Supply Star Award from Technip

Publications

Our medical science meets your medical applications (2008 Brochure - English Version)