BASF Ultramid® 8260 40% Mineral Filled PA6 (Dry)

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BASF Ultramid® 8260 40% Mineral Filled PA6 (Dry)
Categories:	Polymer; Thermoplastic; Nylon (Polyamide PA); Nylon 6 (PA6); Nylon 6, 40% Mineral Filled
Material Notes:	Ultramid 8260 is a 40% mineral reinforced PA6 injection molding compound. It possesses high stiffness, dimensional stability and heat resistance combined with excellent processability including low warp and resistance to sink-mark formation. It is also available in heat stabilized (Ultramid 8260 HS) versions. It can be painted or chrome plated and is also available in pigmented versions.
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Physical Properties	Metric	English	Comments

Density	1.49 g/cc	0.0538 lb/in³	ISO 1183
Melt Density	1.291 g/cc @Temperature >=220 °C	0.04664 lb/in³ @Temperature >=428 °F	ISO 1183
Water Absorption	1.1 %	1.1 %	24 hour; ISO Test
	5.7 %	5.7 %	ISO 62
Moisture Absorption at Equilibrium	1.6 %	1.6 %	23°C/50% R.H.; ISO 62
Linear Mold Shrinkage	0.0090 cm/cm	0.0090 in/in	ASTM Data; MD

Mechanical Properties	Metric	English	Comments
Hardness, Rockwell R	119	119	ASTM Test
Tensile Strength at Break	90.0 MPa	13100 psi	0.2 in/min; ASTM Test
Tensile Strength, Ultimate	85.0 MPa	12300 psi	5mm/min; ISO 527
Elongation at Break	10 %	10 %	5mm/min; ISO 527
	10 %	10 %	0.2 in/min; ASTM Test
Tensile Modulus	6.40 GPa	928 ksi	1mm/min; ISO 527
	0.970 GPa @Temperature 120 °C	141 ksi @Temperature 248 °F	ISO Data
	1.36 GPa @Temperature 80.0 °C	197 ksi @Temperature 176 °F	ISO Data
	8.31 GPa @Temperature -40.0 °C	1210 ksi @Temperature -40.0 °F	ISO Data
Flexural Strength	138 MPa	20000 psi	ASTM Test
	140 MPa	20300 psi	ISO Data
	34.0 MPa @Temperature 120 °C	4930 psi @Temperature 248 °F	ASTM Test
	35.0 MPa @Temperature 93.0 °C	5080 psi @Temperature 199 °F	ASTM Test
	55.0 MPa @Temperature 65.0 °C	7980 psi @Temperature 149 °F	ASTM Test
	207 MPa @Temperature -40.0 °C	30000 psi @Temperature -40.0 °F	ASTM Test
Flexural Modulus	5.20 GPa	754 ksi	ISO Data
	5.76 GPa	835 ksi	ASTM Test
	0.810 GPa @Temperature 93.0 °C	117 ksi @Temperature 199 °F	ASTM Test
	0.815 GPa @Temperature 120 °C	118 ksi @Temperature 248 °F	ASTM Test
	1.54 GPa @Temperature 65.0 °C	223 ksi @Temperature 149 °F	ASTM Test
Izod Impact, Notched	0.530 J/cm @Thickness 3.17 mm	0.993 ft-lb/in @Thickness 0.125 in	ASTM Test
Izod Impact, Unnotched	16.4 J/cm	30.7 ft-lb/in	ASTM Test
Charpy Impact Unnotched	11.5 J/cm²	54.7 ft-lb/in²	ISO 179
Charpy Impact, Notched	0.300 J/cm²	1.43 ft-lb/in²	ISO 179
	0.300 J/cm² @Temperature -30.0 °C	1.43 ft-lb/in² @Temperature -22.0 °F	ISO 179

Electrical Properties	Metric	English	Comments
Volume Resistivity	>= 1.00e+13 ohm-cm	>= 1.00e+13 ohm-cm	IEC 60093

Thermal Properties	Metric	English	Comments
CTE, linear	50.0 µm/m-°C @Temperature -30.0 - 30.0 °C	27.8 µin/in-°F @Temperature -22.0 - 86.0 °F	ASTM Test
CTE, linear, Parallel to Flow	46.0 µm/m-°C	25.6 µin/in-°F	ISO 11359
CTE, linear, Transverse to Flow	58.0 µm/m-°C	32.2 µin/in-°F	ISO 11359
Specific Heat Capacity	1.999 J/g-°C	0.4778 BTU/lb-°F	Melt
Thermal Conductivity	0.281 W/m-K	1.95 BTU-in/hr-ft²-°F	Melt
Melting Point	220 °C	428 °F	10 K/min
	220 °C	428 °F	ASTM Test
Deflection Temperature at 0.46 MPa (66 psi)	195 °C	383 °F	ISO 75
Deflection Temperature at 1.8 MPa (264 psi)	125 °C	257 °F	ASTM Test

Processing Properties	Metric	English	Comments
Melt Temperature	275 °C	527 °F	Injection molding
Mold Temperature	95.0 °C	203 °F	Injection molding

Descriptive Properties
Color	Natural
Commercial Status	Active America
Form	Pellets
Impact Modified	No
Primary Processing Technique	Injection Molding
Processing	Injection Molding
Special characteristic	X

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