| Category | Polymer , Thermoplastic , Nylon , Nylon 6 , Nylon 6, 40% Glass Fiber Filled |
| Manufacturer | BASF |
| Trade Name | Ultramid® |
| Port | Shanghai port,China |
| Trade Terms | FOB, CFR, CIF |
| Payment Terms | L/C, T/T, Western Union |
| Download PDF | BASF Ultramid® B3ZG8 BK 20560 40% Glass Filled PA6-1 (Conditioned).pdf |
| Price | EMAIL US sales@lookpolymers.com |
| Physical Properties | Metric | English | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|
| Density | 1.40 g/cc | 0.0506 lb/in³ | ISO 1183 |
| Water Absorption | 4.7 - 5.3 % | 4.7 - 5.3 % | Saturation; ISO 62 |
| Moisture Absorption at Equilibrium | 1.4 - 1.8 % | 1.4 - 1.8 % | 23°C; 50% RH; ISO 62 |
| Viscosity Measurement | 160 | 160 | ISO 307 |
| Linear Mold Shrinkage | 0.0035 cm/cm | 0.0035 in/in | restricted |
| Melt Flow | 12.6 g/10 min @Load 5.00 kg, Temperature 275 °C |
12.6 g/10 min @Load 11.0 lb, Temperature 527 °F |
ISO 1133 |
| Mechanical Properties | Metric | English | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ball Indentation Hardness | 84.0 MPa @Load 36.5 kg, Time 30.0 sec |
12200 psi @Load 80.5 lb, Time 0.00833 hour |
ISO 2039-1 |
| Tensile Strength, Yield | 115 MPa | 16700 psi | 50 mm/min; ISO 527-1/-2 |
| Elongation at Yield | 9.5 % | 9.5 % | 50 mm/min; ISO 527-1/-2 |
| Modulus of Elasticity | 6.70 GPa | 972 ksi | ISO 527-1/-2 |
| Flexural Strength | 155 MPa | 22500 psi | at max force; ISO 178 |
| Flexural Modulus | 6.70 GPa | 972 ksi | ISO 178 |
| Charpy Impact Unnotched | 13.0 J/cm² @Temperature 23.0 °C |
61.9 ft-lb/in² @Temperature 73.4 °F |
ISO 179/1eU |
| Charpy Impact, Notched | 4.00 J/cm² @Temperature 23.0 °C |
19.0 ft-lb/in² @Temperature 73.4 °F |
ISO 179/1eA |
| Thermal Properties | Metric | English | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thermal Conductivity | 0.360 W/m-K | 2.50 BTU-in/hr-ft²-°F | DIN 52612 |
| Melting Point | 220 °C | 428 °F | DIN 53765 |
| Maximum Service Temperature, Air | 180 °C | 356 °F | |
| Decomposition Temperature | >= 300 °C | >= 572 °F |
| Electrical Properties | Metric | English | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|
| Volume Resistivity | 1.00e+10 ohm-cm | 1.00e+10 ohm-cm | IEC 60093 |
| Surface Resistance | 1.00e+10 ohm | 1.00e+10 ohm | IEC 60093 |
| Dielectric Constant | 5.3 @Frequency 1.00 Hz |
5.3 @Frequency 1.00 Hz |
IEC 60250 |
| Dissipation Factor | 0.13 @Frequency 1.00e+6 Hz |
0.13 @Frequency 1.00e+6 Hz |
IEC 60250 |
| Comparative Tracking Index | 550 V | 550 V | Test solution A; IEC 60112 |
| Processing Properties | Metric | English | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processing Temperature | 80.0 °C | 176 °F | Hopper Throat |
| Zone 1 | 260 °C | 500 °F | Feed Zone |
| Zone 2 | 270 °C | 518 °F | Compression |
| Zone 3 | 280 °C | 536 °F | Metering-zone |
| Zone 4 | 280 °C | 536 °F | Nozzle |
| Melt Temperature | 270 - 290 °C | 518 - 554 °F | Injection-molding/Extrusion |
| 280 °C | 536 °F | Optimal | |
| Mold Temperature | 80.0 °C | 176 °F | Optimal |
| 80.0 - 90.0 °C | 176 - 194 °F | Injection-molding | |
| Drying Temperature | 80.0 °C | 176 °F | |
| Dry Time | 4 hour | 4 hour | |
| Moisture Content | 0.030 - 0.060 % | 0.030 - 0.060 % | Optimal |
| <= 0.15 % | <= 0.15 % |
| Descriptive Properties | Value | Comments |
|---|---|---|
| Color | BK 20560 | |
| Commercial Status | Europe | |
| Ignition Temperature | >400°C | ASTM D129 |
| Peripheral screw speed | < 0.3 m/s |