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BASF Ultramid® B3ZG8 BK 20560 40% Glass Filled PA6-1 (Conditioned)
Categories: Polymer; Thermoplastic; Nylon (Polyamide PA); Nylon 6 (PA6); Nylon 6, 40% Glass Fiber Filled
Material Notes: Description: Impact-modified and 40% glass-fiber reinforced injection-molding grade for technical articles of very high stiffness and toughness, for instance, for vehicle airbag housings and suitcase shell.

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Physical PropertiesMetricEnglishComments
Density 1.40 g/cc0.0506 lb/in³ISO 1183
Moisture Absorption at Equilibrium 1.4 - 1.8 %1.4 - 1.8 %23°C; 50% RH; ISO 62
Water Absorption at Saturation 4.7 - 5.3 %4.7 - 5.3 %ISO 62
Viscosity Measurement 160160ISO 307
Linear Mold Shrinkage 0.0035 cm/cm0.0035 in/inrestricted
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 PropertiesMetricEnglishComments
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 MPa16700 psi50 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 GPa972 ksiISO 527-1/-2
Flexural Strength 155 MPa22500 psiat max force; ISO 178
Flexural Modulus 6.70 GPa972 ksiISO 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
 
Electrical PropertiesMetricEnglishComments
Volume Resistivity 1.00e+10 ohm-cm1.00e+10 ohm-cmIEC 60093
Surface Resistance 1.00e+10 ohm1.00e+10 ohmIEC 60093
Dielectric Constant 5.3
@Frequency 1e+6 Hz		5.3
@Frequency 1e+6 Hz		IEC 60250
Dissipation Factor 0.13
@Frequency 1e+6 Hz		0.13
@Frequency 1e+6 Hz		IEC 60250
Comparative Tracking Index 550 V550 VTest solution A; IEC 60112
 
Thermal PropertiesMetricEnglishComments
Thermal Conductivity 0.360 W/m-K2.50 BTU-in/hr-ft²-°FDIN 52612
Melting Point 220 °C428 °FDIN 53765
Maximum Service Temperature, Air 180 °C356 °F
Decomposition Temperature >= 300 °C>= 572 °F
Ignition Temperature >= 400 °C>= 752 °FASTM D129
 
Processing PropertiesMetricEnglishComments
Processing Temperature 80.0 °C176 °FHopper Throat
Zone 1 260 °C500 °FFeed Zone
Zone 2 270 °C518 °FCompression
Zone 3 280 °C536 °FMetering-zone
Zone 4 280 °C536 °FNozzle
Melt Temperature 270 - 290 °C518 - 554 °FInjection-molding/Extrusion
 280 °C536 °FOptimal
Mold Temperature 80.0 °C176 °FOptimal
 80.0 - 90.0 °C176 - 194 °FInjection-molding
Drying Temperature 80.0 °C176 °F
Dry Time 4 hour4 hour
Moisture Content 0.030 - 0.060 %0.030 - 0.060 %Optimal
 <= 0.15 %<= 0.15 %
 
Descriptive Properties
ColorBK 20560
Commercial StatusEurope
Peripheral Screw Speed< 0.3 m/s

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