| Category | Polymer , Thermoplastic , Nylon , Nylon 6 , Nylon 6, Unreinforced |
| 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® B3K PA6 (Conditioned).pdf |
| Price | EMAIL US sales@lookpolymers.com |
| Physical Properties | Metric | English | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|
| Density | 1.13 g/cc | 0.0408 lb/in³ | ISO 1183 |
| Water Absorption | 9.0 - 10 % | 9.0 - 10 % | ISO 62 |
| Moisture Absorption at Equilibrium | 2.6 - 3.4 % | 2.6 - 3.4 % | (23°C/50% R.H.); ISO 62 |
| Viscosity Test | 150 cm³/g | 150 cm³/g | Viscosity number; ISO 307 |
| Linear Mold Shrinkage | 0.0065 cm/cm | 0.0065 in/in | |
| Melt Flow | 181 g/10 min @Load 5.00 kg, Temperature 275 °C |
181 g/10 min @Load 11.0 lb, Temperature 527 °F |
ISO 1133 |
| Mechanical Properties | Metric | English | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tensile Strength, Yield | 40.0 MPa | 5800 psi | 50mm/min; ISO 527 |
| Elongation at Yield | 20 % | 20 % | 50mm/min; ISO 527 |
| Modulus of Elasticity | 1.00 GPa | 145 ksi | ISO 527 |
| Izod Impact, Notched (ISO) | NB | NB | ISO 180/A |
| Charpy Impact Unnotched | NB | NB | ISO 179/1eU |
| Charpy Impact, Notched | 6.00 J/cm² | 28.6 ft-lb/in² | ISO 179/1eA |
| Tensile Creep Modulus, 1000 hours | 700 MPa | 102000 psi | ISO 899 |
| Thermal Properties | Metric | English | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|
| Specific Heat Capacity | 1.70 J/g-°C | 0.406 BTU/lb-°F | |
| Thermal Conductivity | 0.330 W/m-K | 2.29 BTU-in/hr-ft²-°F | DIN 52612 |
| Melting Point | 220 °C | 428 °F | DIN 53765 |
| Maximum Service Temperature, Air | 100 °C | 212 °F | for 50% loss of tensile strength after 20,000 hr |
| 112 °C | 234 °F | for 50% loss of tensile strength after 5,000 hr | |
| 180 °C | 356 °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 | 7.0 @Frequency 1.00e+6 Hz |
7.0 @Frequency 1.00e+6 Hz |
IEC 60250 |
| Dissipation Factor | 0.30 @Frequency 1.00e+6 Hz |
0.30 @Frequency 1.00e+6 Hz |
IEC 60250 |
| Comparative Tracking Index | 600 V | 600 V | Test Solution A; IEC 60112 |
| Processing Properties | Metric | English | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|
| Melt Temperature | 250 - 270 °C | 482 - 518 °F | Injection-molding/Extrusion |
| Mold Temperature | 40.0 - 80.0 °C | 104 - 176 °F | Injection-molding |
| Descriptive Properties | Value | Comments |
|---|---|---|
| Color | Natural | |
| Commercial Status | North America and Europe | |
| Form | Pellets | |
| Impact Modified | No | |
| Primary Processing Technique | Injection Molding | |
| Processing | Injection Molding | |
| Special characteristic | Heat stabilized or stable to heat | |
| Release agent | ||
| U.V. stabilized or stable to weather |