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Ultramid® B 3S HP

Polyamide 6

Supplied by BASF Corporation

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Product Description
Ultramid B3S HP is a easy flowing, finely crystalline, injection molding PA6 for fast processing.
General  
Material Status 
  • Commercial: Active
Availability 
  • North America
Additive 
  • Nucleating Agent
Features 
  • Crystalline
  • Fast Molding Cycle
  • Good Flow
  • Low Viscosity
  • Nucleated
  • Oil Resistant
Uses 
  • Automotive Interior Parts
  • Fittings
  • Flexible Grips
  • Fuel Lines
  • Handles
  • Household Goods
  • Housings
  • Thin-walled Parts
  • Toys
RoHS Compliance 
Appearance 
  • Natural Color
Forms 
  • Pellets
Processing Method 
  • Injection Molding
Physical
Dry
Conditioned
Unit
Test Method
Density
--
lb/in³
 ISO 1183 2
Melt volume-flow rate (275°C/5.0 kg)
--
in³/10min
 ISO 1133 2
Water Absorption
       ISO 62 2
Saturation
--
%
  
Equilibrium
--
%
  
Mechanical
Dry
Conditioned
Unit
Test Method
Tensile modulus
psi
 ISO 527-2 2
Tensile Stress (Yield)
psi
 ISO 527-2 2
Tensile Strain (Yield)
%
 ISO 527-2 2
Nominal strain at break
%
 ISO 527-2 2
Flexural Modulus (73°F)
--
psi
 ISO 178
Impact
Dry
Conditioned
Unit
Test Method
Charpy notched impact strength
       ISO 179/1eA 2
-22°F
--
ft·lb/in²
  
73°F
ft·lb/in²
  
Charpy impact strength
       ISO 179/1eU 2
-22°F
--
ft·lb/in²
  
73°F
 
  
Notched Izod Impact Strength (73°F)
 
 ISO 180
Hardness
Dry
Conditioned
Unit
Test Method
Ball Indentation Hardness
--
psi
 ISO 2039-1
Thermal
Dry
Conditioned
Unit
Test Method
Deflection Temperature Under Load (264 psi)
--
°F
 ISO 75-2 2
Melting Temperature (DSC)
--
°F
 ISO 3146
Electrical
Dry
Conditioned
Unit
Test Method
Volume resistivity
ohm·in
 IEC 60093 2
Relative Permittivity (1 MHz)
 
 IEC 60250 2
Dissipation Factor (1 MHz)
 
 IEC 60250 2
Comparative tracking index
--
 
 IEC 60112 2
Related Terminology
Dry
Product names can be difficult to match. You may have searched any one of these terms to find this product: Ultramid® B 3S HP, Ultramid B 3S HP, Ultramid® B , Ultramid B, UltramidB3SHP, UltramidB, B 3 S HP, B3S HP, B3, 3 S HP, B3SHP, 3S HP, 3S, SHP, 3SHP, Polyamide 6, Nylon 6, Polyamide, Nylon, pa6, BASF, Polyamide6, Nylon6, S3, 3B
Generic Name
Dry
Generic Name may also be described by the following terms: PA6.
Conditioned
Generic Name may also be described by the following terms: PA6.
Features
Dry
Features may also be described by the following terms: Good Flow, Fast Cycle, Rapid Cycle, Productivity, Fast Molding Cycle, Low Viscosity.
Uses
Dry
Uses may also be described by the following terms: Housings, Housing, Thin-walled Parts, Thin Walled Parts, Thin-wall Parts, Thin wall Parts, Thinwall Parts, Flexible Grips, Household Goods, Housewares.
Conditioned
Product names can be difficult to match. You may have searched any one of these terms to find this product: Ultramid® B 3S HP, Ultramid B 3S HP, Ultramid® B , Ultramid B, UltramidB3SHP, UltramidB, B 3 S HP, B3S HP, B3, 3 S HP, B3SHP, 3S HP, 3S, SHP, 3SHP, Polyamide 6, Nylon 6, Polyamide, Nylon, pa6, BASF, Polyamide6, Nylon6, S3, 3B
Notes
1Typical properties: these are not to be construed as specifications.
2Tested in accordance with ISO 10350. 23°C/50%r.h. unless otherwise noted.
 
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