BASF Ultramid® STAR SX 218 V50 BLACK Z Nylon 6, 50% Glass Fiber Reinforced, Dry

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BASF Ultramid® STAR SX 218 V50 BLACK Z Nylon 6, 50% Glass Fiber Reinforced, Dry
Categories:	Polymer; Thermoplastic; Nylon (Polyamide PA); Nylon 6 (PA6); Nylon 6, 50% Glass Fiber Filled; Nylon 6, Heat Stabilized
Material Notes:	Product Description: Ultramid® STAR SX 218 V50 BLACK Z is based on a patented high flow polyamide 6 resin, heat stabilized, reinforced with 50% of glass fiber, for injection molding. Due to its outstanding flow characteristics, this grade allows more freedom in mold and part design versus a standard polyamide solutions. Availability: Africa & Middle East; Asia Pacific; North America Filler/Reinforcement: Glass Fiber, 50% Filler by Weight Additive: Heat Stabilizer Features: Good Dimensional Stability; Heat Stabilized – Inorganic; High Flow; High Stiffness; Outstanding Surface Finish Uses: Automotive Applications; Electrical/Electronic Applications; Power/Other Tools; Pulleys; Sporting Goods Agency Ratings: EC 1907/2006 (REACH); EU 2011/65/EC; EU 2015/863 RoHS3 RoSH Compliance: RoSH Compliant Appearance: Black Forms: Pellets Processing Method: Injection Molding Resin ID (ISO 1043): PA6-GF50 Information provided by BASF Corporation
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Physical Properties	Metric	English	Comments

Density	1.56 g/cc	0.0564 lb/in³	ISO 1183
Water Absorption	1.1 %	1.1 %	Equilibrium, 50% RH; ISO 62
	0.72 % @Time 86400 sec	0.72 % @Time 24.0 hour	ISO 62
Maximum Moisture Content	0.20	0.20
Linear Mold Shrinkage, Flow	0.0060 cm/cm	0.0060 in/in	ISO 294-4
Linear Mold Shrinkage, Transverse	0.0020 cm/cm	0.0020 in/in	ISO 294-4

Mechanical Properties	Metric	English	Comments
Tensile Strength at Break	230 MPa	33400 psi	ISO 527-2
Tensile Strength, Yield	230 MPa	33400 psi	ISO 527-2
Elongation at Break	2.5 %	2.5 %	ISO 527-2
	2.6 %	2.6 %	ASTM D638
Tensile Modulus	17.5 GPa	2540 ksi	ISO 527-1
Flexural Strength	320 MPa	46400 psi	ASTM D790
	350 MPa	50800 psi	ISO 178
Flexural Modulus	15.0 GPa	2180 ksi	ISO 178
	15.9 GPa	2300 ksi	ASTM D790
Izod Impact, Notched (ISO)	7.14 kJ/m²	3.40 ft-lb/in²	ASTM D256
	14.9 kJ/m²	7.10 ft-lb/in²	ISO 180/A
Izod Impact, Unnotched (ISO)	90.3 kJ/m²	43.0 ft-lb/in²	ISO 180/1U
Charpy Impact Unnotched	8.40 J/cm²	40.0 ft-lb/in²	ISO 179/1eU
Charpy Impact, Notched	1.49 J/cm²	7.10 ft-lb/in²	ISO 179/1eA

Thermal Properties	Metric	English	Comments
Melting Point	220 °C	428 °F	ISO 11357-3
Deflection Temperature at 1.8 MPa (264 psi)	210 °C	410 °F	Unannealed; ASTM D648
	210 °C	410 °F	Unannealed; ISO 75-2/A
Flammability, UL94	HB @Thickness 3.30 mm	HB @Thickness 0.130 in	IEC 60695-11-10,-20

Processing Properties	Metric	English	Comments
Rear Barrel Temperature	230 - 235 °C	446 - 455 °F
Middle Barrel Temperature	235 - 245 °C	455 - 473 °F
Front Barrel Temperature	245 - 250 °C	473 - 482 °F
Mold Temperature	60.0 - 90.0 °C	140 - 194 °F
Drying Temperature	80.0 °C	176 °F

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