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DuPont™ Kevlar® 49 Polyaramid Fiber (Polyparaphenylene terephthalamide)

Grade: DuPont™ Kevlar® 49
Formula: Polyparaphenylene terephthalamide
Length: 20m
Filament Diameter: 0.012mm
Number Of Filaments: 5000
Tex Number: 790
UOM Code: 950-169-22
Legacy Code: AR305779
Distributor Code:
GF95016922
SKU: 1000029543
Product Code: AR30-FB-000179

Material Properties for Polymers

Chemical Resistance
Element Value
Acids - concentrated Poor
Acids - dilute Fair
Alcohols Good
Alkalis Good-Poor
Aromatic hydrocarbons Good
Greases and Oils Good
Halogenated Hydrocarbons Good
Halogens Good
Ketones Good
Physical Properties
Element Value
Resistance to Ultra-violet Fair
Water absorption( % ) 3.5
Water absorption - equilibrium( % ) 3.5
Density( gcm⁻³ ) 1.44
Thermal Properties
Element Value
Lower working temperature( C ) -200
Upper working temperature( C ) 180-245
Specific heat( J K⁻¹ kg⁻¹ ) 1400
Thermal conductivity( W m⁻¹ K⁻¹ ) 0.04@23°C
Coefficient of thermal expansion( x10⁻⁶ K⁻¹ ) -2Along Axis
Mechanical Properties
Element Value
Tensile modulus( GPa ) 59-124
Tensile strength( MPa ) 2760