VESTAMID® LX9012 has been especially developed for the extrusion and co-extrusion of ski upper and decorative films. Decoration on the bottom side of injection molded sports shoe soles is a further application field. Films made of VESTAMID® LX9012 feature high transparency, good screen and sublimation printing, outstanding scratch resistance, and excellent impact strength at low temperatures. The semi-crystalline compounds based on PA 12 absorb only low quantities of water. Therefore, molded parts show excellent dimensional stability, constantly high impact strength, low coefficient of friction and good chemical resistance at changing ambient humidity.

VESTAMID® LX9029 NC is a high viscosity, plasticized, heat- and light stabilized PA12 compound for extrusion and injection molding, especially suitable for the manufacturing of highly flexible tubes and hoses. The material based on PA12 absorbs only small amounts of water. Components made from this material therefore show excellent dimensional stability under changing ambient humidity. Pigmentation may affect values.

VESTAMID® LX9039 NC is an unmodified, medium viscosity polyamide 12 without stabilizers and processing aids. It is usually used only in special casaes where the absence of any additives is desirable or the presence of processing aids interferes. VESTAMID® LX9039 NC is supplied as spherical granuals, ready for processing in moisture-proof packaging. Pigmentation may affect values.

VESTAMID® LX9042 NC is an easy mold release and heat stabilized compound. Due to its highly effective mold release agents, VESTAMID® LX9042 NC is suitable for the efficient production of injection molded parts with very short cycle times. In addition, VESTAMID® LX9042 NC is nucleated to reduce the cyle time even further and/or to reduce the shrinkage. Properties of compounds based on Polyamide12 vary little with changing humidity due to their low moisture absorption. Parts made of this semicrystalline material are characterized by exceptional impact strength, low coefficient of friction and good chemical resistance. Pigmentation may affect values.

VESTAMID® LX9043 NC is a semi-crystalline, low-viscosity molding compound based on PA12, from which various hollow atricles can be produced by rotational molding. The polyamide 12 molding compound is especially suitable for industrial and technical applications with requirements for the manufacture of plastic products of different sized. The semi-crystalline molding compound absorbs only small amounds of water. Components made from it therefore exhibit excellent dimensional stability under varying ambient humidity. Pigmentation may affect values.

VESTAMID® LX9057 GN E60044 is a heat- stabilized compound with an efficient halogen-free flame retardant. Tested according to UL94, it complies with the flammability classification V-2. The halogen-free formulation makes VESTAMID® LX9057 GN E60044 especially suitable for the electronic and cable industry. VESTAMID® LX9057 GN E60044 can be used for injection molding as well as for wire extrusion coating. The semi-crystalline compounds based on PA12 only absorb small amounts of water. Therefore manufactured parts exhibit excellent dimensional stability at changing ambient humidity, constant high toughness, low coefficient of friction and good chemical resistance. Pigmentation may affect values.

VESTAMID® LX9057 OR E20081 is a heat- stabilized compound with an efficient halogen-free flame retardant. Tested according to UL94, it complies with the flammability classification V-2. The halogen-free formulation makes VESTAMID® LX9057 OR E20081 especially suitable for the electronic and cable industry. VESTAMID® LX9057 OR E20081 can be used for injection molding as well as for wire extrusion coating. The semi-crystalline compounds based on PA12 only absorb small amounts of water. Therefore manufactured parts exhibit excellent dimensional stability at changing ambient humidity, constant high toughness, low coefficient of friction and good chemical resistance. Pigmentation may affect values.

VESTAMID® LX9112 BK is a heat-stabilized, conductive polyamide 12 compound, especially developed for the pore-free extrusion coating of steel tubing. Compared to commonly use conductive extrusion compounds VESTAMID® LX9112 BK is distinguished by a significant lower melt viscosity and respectively by outstanding extrusion characteristics even in very thin coatings. Steel tubing coated with VESTAMID® LX9112 BK meet the requirements of the US automotive industry to prevent electrostatic charge caused by flowing liquid fuels. Due to the excellent impact strength and the good abrasion and chemical resistance of polyamide 12 the seamless coating with VESTAMID® LX9112 BK improves the corrosion resistance of steel tubing significantly.

VESTAMID® LX9117 BK is a glass-fiber-reinforced, electrically conductive PA12 molding compound that was developed in particular for the injection molding of connecting elements for fuel line systems (such as quick connectors). The electrical conductivity of VESTAMID® LX9117 BK changes only slightly on contact with fuels, even if they contain alcohol. This is of great importance for use in fuel-conducting systems. The material also has the advantageous properties characteristic of polyamide 12. The low water absorption leads to good dimensional stability of components in changing ambient humidity, and the other properties also remain virtually unchanged. Pigmentation may affect values.

VESTAMID® LX9123 NC is a high-viscosity, glass fiber-reinforced, heat and UV stabilized polyamide 12 compound with good process-ability for sport components such as shoe soles, which require very good fatigue performance. Parts made by the semi-crystalline polyamide VESTAMID® LX9123 NC are characterized by excellent dimensional stability, constantly high impact strength, low coefficient of friction, good chemical resistance at changing ambient humidity and excellent TPU bonding strength. The low melting point of VESTAMID® LX9123 NC enables especially the injection molding of parts with a wide processing window. It is suitable for applications with high ratio of flow length to wall thickness. Properties of compounds based on polyamide 12 vary little with changing humidity due to very low moisture absorption. VESTAMID® LX9123 NC is suitable for production of injection molded parts with efficient cycle times.

VESTAMID LXM4 is a semi-crystalline, heat- and UV-stabilized compound based on PA12 with a galss fiber content of 4%. In general, the material is suitable for sport and lifestyle applications and specifically for shoe soles that require good fatigue performance and bonding ability to TPUs. VESTAMID LXM4 only absorbs small amounts of water. Therefore, components made of this material have exellent dimensional accuracy under changing ambient humidity. The material provides a wide processing window in the injection molding process with a high ratio of flow length to wall thickness. The use of colorants can change the property values.

VESTAMID® LXM8 is a medium-viscosity, glass fiber-reinforced and heat-stabilized polyamide 12 compound with good applicability for sport components such as shoe soles requiring very good fatigue performance and bonding ability to TPUs. Parts made of the semi-crystalline polyamide VESTAMID® LXM8 are characterized by excellent dimensional stability, constantly high impact strength, low coefficient of friction, good chemical resistance at changing ambient humidity, and excellent bonding strength to TPU. VESTAMID® LXM8 is suitable for manufacturing injection molded parts with efficient cycle times.

VESTAMID® NRG 1001 NC is a high-viscosity, plasticized and impact-modified PA 12 compound with heat and light stabilizers for the extrusion of flexible tubing and hoses especially for oil and petrochemical applications. VESTAMID® NRG 1001 NC is characterized by easy processing and good dimensional control during pipe extrusion, especially when processing large pipe diameters. Properties of compounds based on polyamide 12 vary little with changing humidity due to low moisture absorption. Parts made of the described semi-crystalline material are characterized by exceptional impact strength, low coefficient of sliding friction and good chemical resistance.

VESTAMID® NRG 1902 BK is a high-viscosity, plasticized and impact-modified PA 12 compound with heat and light stabilizers for the extrusion of flexible tubing and hoses especially for oil and petrochemical applications. VESTAMID® NRG 1902 BK is characterized by easy processing and good dimensional control during pipe extrusion, especially when processing large pipe diameters. Properties of compounds based on polyamide 12 vary little with changing humidity due to low moisture absorption. Parts made of the described semi-crystalline material are characterized by exceptional impact strength, low coefficient of sliding friction and good chemical resistance.

VESTAMID® NRG 2101 yellow is a high molecular grade PA 12 material developed by Evonik. Its superior performance characteristics make it an ideal choice for expanding the use of thermoplastic piping systems at higher operating pressures and larger diameters to replace metallic piping systems in a safe and cost effective manner. Besides extending the operating pressure limits of thermoplastic piping systems, VESTAMID® NRG 2101 yellow offers many of the same benefits, and in most instances more superior performance, as conventional PE piping systems. - Tough and durable - Corrosion resistant - Resistant to heavy hydrocarbons - High resistance to Slow Crack Growth and Rapid Crack Propagation - Increased installation efficiencies - Worry free performance These characteristics make the VESTAMID® NRG 2101 yellow material an ideal choice when selecting appropriate thermoplastic piping materials in extending your gas distribution infrastructure.

For Gas pipes Fittings VESTAMID® NRG 2901 BK is a high viscosity, heat stabilized compound with exceptional mold release properties. Additionally VESTAMID® NRG 2901 BK is nucleated to reduce the cycle time and shrinkage of molded parts. Generally mechanical properties of compounds based on PA 12 vary little with changing humidity due to their low moisture absorption. Parts made of this semi-crystalline material are characterized by exceptional impact strength, high abrasion resistance, low friction and good chemical resistance.

VESTAMID® NRG 3001 is a polyamide 12 compound developed for the manufacturing of hydrocarbon transport piping systems and liners. VESTAMID® NRG 3001 is characterized by easy processing and excellent dimensional control during pipe extrusion, especially by processing of large diameter pipes. The material has an excellent resistance to hydrocarbons (i.e. crude oil) and oilfield chemicals (i.e. paraffin inhibitors). The properties of components made of VESTAMID® NRG 3001 are not affected by the contact with these media, resulting in high dimensional stability.

VESTAMID® NRG 3101 YE is a high molecular grade PA 12 material developed by Evonik. VESTAMID® NRG 3101 YE is a polyamide 12 compound developed for the manufacturing of hydrocarbon transport piping systems and liners. VESTAMID® NRG 3101 YE is characterized by easy processing and excellent dimensional control during pipe extrusion, especially by processing of large diameter pipes. The material has an excellent compatibility against hydrocarbons (i.e. crude oil) and oilfield chemicals (i.e. paraffin inhibitors) resulting in high dimensional stability and unaffected properties of parts in contact with those.

VESTAMID® NRG 3901 BK is a high molecular grade PA 12 material developed by Evonik. VESTAMID® NRG 3901 BK is a polyamide 12 compound developed for the manufacturing of hydrocarbon transport piping systems and liners. VESTAMID® NRG 3901 BK is characterized by easy processing and excellent dimensional control during pipe extrusion, especially by processing of large diameter pipes. The material has an excellent compatibility against hydrocarbons (i.e. crude oil) and oilfield chemicals (i.e. paraffin inhibitors) resulting in high dimensional stability and unaffected properties of parts in contact with those.

For Steel Pipe Protection (Encasement) VESTAMID® NRG 4101 offers a flexible, mechanically tough encasement system that combines the advantages of polyethylene coating and cement mortar casing. Uses of VESTAMID® NRG Products: The important advantages of VESTAMID® NRG 4101 as an encasement material are: - unusually high impact resistance and toughness, even at low temperatures - excellent stress cracking resistance - excellent wear resistance - low sliding friction coefficient Product characteristics compared with other encasement materials: VESTAMID® NRG 4101 yellow has higher Shore hardness than polyethylene or polypropylene. In contrast to polyethylene or propylene encasement, therefore, the polyamide encasement offers, apart from the corrosion protection provided by the barrier effect, also mechanical protection for the encased steel pipe. Application areas for the new encasement material are found in non-conventional installation technologies such as: - horizontal directional drilling - the soil displacement method with non-steered displacement hammers - dynamic ramming - plow technology

For Steel Pipe Protection (Encasement) VESTAMID® NRG 4901 black offers a flexible, mechanically tough encasement system that combines the advantages of polyethylene coating and cement mortar casing. Uses of VESTAMID® NRG Products: The important advantages of VESTAMID® NRG 4901 as an encasement material are: - unusually high impact resistance and toughness, even at low temperatures - excellent stress cracking resistance - excellent wear resistance - low sliding friction coefficient Product characteristics compared with other encasement materials: VESTAMID® NRG 4901 black has higher Shore hardness than polyethylene or polypropylene. In contrast to polyethylene or propylene encasement, therefore, the polyamide encasement offers, apart from the corrosion protection provided by the barrier effect, also mechanical protection for the encased steel pipe. Application areas for the new encasement material are found in non-conventional installation technologies such as: - horizontal directional drilling - the soil displacement method with non-steered displacement hammers - dynamic ramming - plow technology

VESTAMID® NRG 5901 BK is a high molecular weight PA 12 material developed by Evonik. The superior performance characteristics make it an ideal choice for expanding the use of thermoplastic piping systems at higher operating pressures and larger diameters to replace metallic piping systems in a safe and cost effective manner. Besides extending the operating pressure limits of thermoplastic piping systems, VESTAMID® NRG 5901 BK offers many of the same benefits, and in most instances more superior performance, as conventional PE piping systems. - Tough and durable - Corrosion resistant - Resistant to heavy hydrocarbons - High resistance to Slow Crack Growth - Increased installation efficiencies - Reliable performance These characteristics make the VESTAMID® NRG 5901 BK material an ideal choice when selecting appropriate thermoplastic piping materials in extending your gathering and flow lines infrastructure. Besides extending the operating pressure limits of thermoplastic piping systems, VESTAMID® NRG 5901 BK offers many of the same benefits, and in most instances more superior performance, as conventional PE piping systems.

VESTAMID® Terra DS16 NC is a medium-viscosity PA 1010 basic polymer. VESTAMID® Terra DS16 is semi-crystalline, which is the reason for its high mechanical resistance and chemical stability. It absorbs only little water. As a result its mechanical properties vary little when exposed to changing environmental humidity, and the material features a high dimensional stability. VESTAMID® Terra DS16 can be used to manufacture films with good transparency. The high melting point of VESTAMID Terra DS16 compounds results in a high heat deflection temperature that can be advantageous for some applications. VESTAMID® Terra DS16 occupies a position between the high-performance long-chain polyamides such as PA 12 and PA 1212 and the standard polyamides PA 6 and PA 66, which have a shorter chain length. VESTAMID® Terra is a group of new poly­amides, the monomers for which are based entirely or partly on renewable raw materials. VESTAMID® Terra DS is the polycondensation product of 1,10-decamethylene diamine (D) and 1,10-dodecanedioic acid (sebacic acid-S). Because both monomers are extracted from castor oil, VESTAMID® Terra DS is based on natural, bio-based and renewable resources up to 100%.

VESTAMID® Terra HS1851 is a glass fiber-reinforced, heat-stabilized, medium-viscosity PA 610 compound for injection molding application. The material contains about 20% glass fibers, an ageing protective agent and processing aid for a fast and even form filling. The carbonamide groups (-CO-NH-) of the polyamides form hydrogen bridge bonds between the chains of the macromolecules, thereby substantially promoting crystallinity and increasing their strength, melting point, resistance to chemicals and even water absorption. This is characteristic of all semi-crystalline polyamides. Because of its semi-crystalline morphology VESTAMID® Terra HS1851 provides a high impact strength, excellent chemical resistance (e.g. against greases, oils, alkalis and saline solutions), a low coefficient of friction and high abrasion resistance. VESTAMID® Terra is a group of new polyamides, the monomers for which are based entirely or partly on renewable raw materials. VESTAMID® Terra HS is the polycondensation product of 1,6-hexamethylene diamine (H) and 1,10-decanedioic acid (sebacic acid—S). Because sebacic acid is derived from castor oil, VESTAMID® Terra HS is a material that is partly based on bio-based and renewable resources. Pigmentation may affect values.

VESTAMID® Terra HS2211 BK E70405 is a polyamide 610 compound developed for the manufacturing of tubing systems with higher demands on heat resistance. The melting range of VESTAMID® Terra HS2211 BK E70405 is about 40°C higher than PA 11 and PA 12 compounds and allows higher peak temperatures in use. The compound is especially suitable for the extrusion of tubing systems that are exposed to high burst pressures at high service temperatures, e.g., hydraulic clutch lines. VESTAMID® Terra HS is partly based on renewable raw materials and fills the performance gap between the commodity and the niche long-chain nylons. VESTAMID® Terra HS is the polycondensation product of 1,6-hexamethylene diamine (H) and 1,10-decanedioic acid (sebacic acid—S). Because sebacic acid is derived from castor oil, VESTAMID® Terra HS is a material that is partly based on bio-based and renewable resources. Pigmentation may affect values.

VESTAMID® Terra HS22X-HI-H2 BK E70392 is a polyamide 610 extrusion compound developed for the manufacturing of tubing systems with higher demands on heat resistance. The melting point of VESTAMID® Terra HS22X-HI-H2 BK E70392 is being about 40°C higher than PA 11 and 12 compounds and allows higher peak temperatures in use. The compound is especially suitable for the extrusion of tubing systems that are exposed to high burst pressures at high service temperatures, e.g., hydraulic clutch lines. VESTAMID® Terra is a group of new polyamides, the monomers for which are based entirely or partly on renewable raw materials. VESTAMID® Terra HS is the polycondensation product of 1,6-hexamethylene diamine (H) and 1,10-decanedioic acid (sebacic acid-S). Because sebacic acid is derived from castor oil, VESTAMID® Terra HS is a material that is partly based on bio-based and renewable resources. Pigmentation may affect values.

VESTAMID® X7099 BK V307171 is a PA 612 resin especially developed for the production of plastic-rubber composites. Parts made from VESTAMID® X7099 BK V307171 can be, without the use of adhesives or adhesion promoters, covulcanized with rubbers, such as XNBR, HNBR, AEM or FPM ("direct-bonding to rubber"). As a partially crystalline resin VESTAMID® X7099 BK V307171 exhibits an outstanding chemical resistance, especially against fuels, oils and fats. In comparison to resins based on PA 66 or PA 6 VESTAMID® X7099 BK V307171 has a distinctly lower water absorption. Pigmentation may affect values.

VESTAMID® X7099 NC is a PA 612 resin especially developed for the production of plastic-rubber composites. Parts made from VESTAMID® X7099 can be, without the use of adhesives or adhesion promoters, covulcanized with rubbers, such as XNBR, HNBR, AEM or FPM ("direct-bonding to rubber"). As a partially crystalline resin VESTAMID® X7099 exhibits an outstanding chemical resistance, especially against fuels, oils and fats. In comparison to resins based on PA 66 or PA 6 VESTAMID® X7099 has a distinctly lower water absorption. Pigmentation may affect values.

VESTAMID® X7166 NC is a heat stabilized PA 12 compound containing a non-migrating flame retardant, free of halogen and phosphorus. Tested according to UL94, VESTAMID® X7166 complies with the flammability class V-2. Due to the halogen- and phosphorus-free flame retardants, VESTAMID® X7166 is especially suitable for the electronic and cable industry. It can be used for injection molding as well as for wire extrusion coating. Pigmentation may affect values.

VESTAMID® X7167 NC is a heat stabilized PA12 compound containing a non-migrating flame retardant, free of halogen and phosphorous. VESTAMID® X7167 NC complies with the requirements of FAR 25.853 or ABD 0031. The absence of halogens and phosphorous makes VESTAMID® X7167 NC especially suitable for interior parts in aircrafts, railways and ships.

VESTAMID® X7229 NC is a heat-stabilized and plasticized PA 12 compound containing a non-migrating flame retardant, free of halogen and phosphorus. VESTAMID® X7229 NC complies with the requirements of FAR 25.853 or ABD 0031. Due to the halogen- and phosphorus-free flame retardants, VESTAMID® X7229 NC is especially suitable for interior parts in aircrafts, railway vehicles and ships. It can be used for extrusion as well as for injection molding. Pigmentation may affect values.

VESTAMID® X7293 NC is a plasticized polyamide 12 compound with heat and light stabilizer for the extrusion of flexible tubing and hose, especially for automotive applications according to DIN 73378, (PA 12-HIPHL, Type 1), ISO/DIN 7628-1 (PA 12-HIPEHL, Type 1) and SAE J844. VESTAMID® X7293 NC is distinguished by an easy processing as well as by a high impact strength at low temperatures. Properties of compounds based on PA 12 vary little with changing humidity due to low moisture absorption. Parts made of this semi-crystalline material are characterized by exceptional impact strength, low coefficient of friction and good chemical resistance. Pgimentation may affect values.

VESTAMID® X7393 is high viscosity, plasticized, impact modified, heat- and light stabilized polyamide 12 compound for flexible tubing and hoses for the automobile industry according to DIN 73 378 and DIN 74 324,Type PA 12-PHLY. Parts made of VESTAMID® X7393 are characterized by optimized cold temperature impact resistance for the extrusion of semi-rigid tubing with increased burst pressure resistance as well as exceptional low coefficient of friction and good chemical resistance. Properties of compounds based on Polyamide 12 vary little with changing humidity due to their low moisture absorption. Pigmentation may affect values.

HT carbon fiber reinforced UD-tape made from polyamide 12 VESTAPE® PA12-CF45 is an unidirectional carbon fiber reinforced tape made from PA12 with a fiber volume content of 45 %, that shows a high chemical resistance, low water absorption and steady mechanical properties over a wide temperature range. VESTAPE® PA12-CF45 is supplied as a band-shaped semi-finished product showing a width of 160 mm and a thickness of 0,25 mm.