BASF Ultramid® B3W BK102 Nylon 6, Heat Stabilized

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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. Information provided by BASF.
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Physical Properties	Metric	English	Comments

Density	1.13 g/cc	0.0408 lb/in³	ISO 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 Properties	Metric	English	Comments
Tensile Strength, Yield	36.0 MPa	5220 psi	Conditioned; ISO 527
	85.0 MPa	12300 psi	Dry; 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 GPa	141 ksi	Conditioned; ISO 527
	3.10 GPa	450 ksi	Dry; ISO 527
Flexural Strength	25.0 MPa	3630 psi	Conditioned; ISO 178
	90.0 MPa	13100 psi	Dry; ISO 178
Flexural Modulus	0.770 GPa	112 ksi	Conditioned; ISO 178
	2.65 GPa	384 ksi	Dry; 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	NB	NB	Dry; ISO 179
Charpy Impact, Notched	0.300 J/cm²	1.43 ft-lb/in²	Dry; ISO 179

Thermal Properties	Metric	English	Comments
Melting Point	220 °C	428 °F	ISO 3146
Deflection Temperature at 1.8 MPa (264 psi)	60.0 °C	140 °F	ISO 75

Processing Properties	Metric	English	Comments
Melt Temperature	240 - 285 °C	464 - 545 °F
Mold Temperature	>= 10.0 °C	>= 50.0 °F	can be used where applicable.
	65.0 - 80.0 °C	149 - 176 °F	recommended
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 MPa	500 - 1500 psi

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