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Elmet Technologies

BASF Ultramid® B3W BK102 Nylon 6, Heat Stabilized
Categories: Polymer; Thermoplastic; Nylon (Polyamide PA); Nylon 6 (PA6); Nylon 6, Heat Stabilized

Material Notes: Ultramid B3W BK102 is an unreinforced, heat stabilized, pigmented black, low viscosity, general purpose injection molding PA6 exhibiting excellent fluidity for filling thin sections. It possesses the combination of strength, stiffness and toughness properties as well as excellent chemical, thermal and abrasion resistance. The heat stabilizer system extends its retention of properties at elevated temperatures.

Applications: Ultramid B3W BK102 is generally recommended for applications such as drapery hardware, gears, fittings, furniture casters, bearings, handles, clips and fasteners.

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Physical PropertiesMetricEnglishComments
Density 1.13 g/cc0.0408 lb/in³ISO 1183
Water Absorption 1.6 %
@Time 86400 sec
1.6 %
@Time 24.0 hour
ISO 62
Moisture Absorption 2.70 %2.70 %50% RH; ISO 62
Water Absorption at Saturation 9.5 %9.5 %ISO 62
 
Mechanical PropertiesMetricEnglishComments
Tensile Strength, Yield 36.0 MPa5220 psiConditioned; ISO 527
 85.0 MPa12300 psiDry; ISO 527
Elongation at Break 25 %25 %Dry; ISO 527
 >= 50 %>= 50 %Conditioned; ISO 527
Elongation at Yield 4.0 %4.0 %Dry; ISO 527
 16 %16 %Conditioned; ISO 527
Tensile Modulus 0.970 GPa141 ksiConditioned; ISO 527
 3.10 GPa450 ksiDry; ISO 527
Flexural Strength 25.0 MPa3630 psiConditioned; ISO 178
 90.0 MPa13100 psiDry; ISO 178
Flexural Modulus 0.770 GPa112 ksiConditioned; ISO 178
 2.65 GPa384 ksiDry; ISO 178
Izod Impact, Notched (ISO)  4.00 kJ/m²
@Temperature -40.0 °C
1.90 ft-lb/in²
@Temperature -40.0 °F
Dry; ISO 180
 5.50 kJ/m²
@Temperature 23.0 °C
2.62 ft-lb/in²
@Temperature 73.4 °F
Dry; ISO 180
Charpy Impact Unnotched NBNBDry; ISO 179
Charpy Impact, Notched 0.300 J/cm²1.43 ft-lb/in²Dry; ISO 179
 
Thermal PropertiesMetricEnglishComments
Melting Point 220 °C428 °FISO 3146
Deflection Temperature at 1.8 MPa (264 psi) 60.0 °C140 °FISO 75
 
Processing PropertiesMetricEnglishComments
Melt Temperature 240 - 285 °C464 - 545 °F
Mold Temperature >= 10.0 °C>= 50.0 °Fcan be used where applicable.
 65.0 - 80.0 °C149 - 176 °Frecommended
Drying Temperature 80.0 °C
@Time 7200 - 14400 sec
176 °F
@Time 2.00 - 4.00 hour
Moisture Content <= 0.15 %<= 0.15 %
Injection Pressure 3.45 - 10.3 MPa500 - 1500 psi

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