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Highly reinforced polyamide makes metal superfluous in front end carrier

Friday, April 12th, 2013 | Permalink

Passenger car front end carriers can now be designed exclusively of plastic, as illustrated by the new Skoda Octavia. The vehicle’s front end carrier is made of Durethan DP BKV 60 H2.0 EF, a highly reinforced polyamide (PA) 6 from Lanxess (Leverkusen, Germany) with 60 percent glass fiber filling. Tagging Options Domain:  All Sites read more

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Highly reinforced polyamide makes metal superfluous in front end carrier