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Ultramid® B 29 HM 01

Polyamide 6

Supplied by BASF Corporation

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Product Description
Ultramid B29 HM 01 is a medium viscosity , heat stabilized, PA6 universal wire jacketing resin offering excellent performance through the range of THHN, THWN, and TFFN constructions. It possesses a balance of performance properties including flexibility, toughness and abrasion resistance combined with excellent chemical resistance to gasoline, oil and other hydrocarbons.
General  
Material Status 
  • Commercial: Active
Availability 
  • North America
Additive 
  • Heat Stabilizer
Features 
  • Gasoline Resistance
  • Good Abrasion Resistance
  • Good Chemical Resistance
  • Good Flexibility
  • Good Toughness
  • Heat Stabilized
  • Hydrocarbon Resistant
  • Low Viscosity
  • Medium Viscosity
  • Oil Resistant
Uses 
  • Cable Jacketing
  • Shipboard Cable Jacketing
  • Wire & Cable Applications
  • Wire Jacketing
  
Wire Types 
  • TFFN
  • THHN
  • THWN
RoHS Compliance 
Appearance 
  • Natural Color
Forms 
  • Pellets
Physical
Nominal Value
Unit
Test Method
Density
lb/in³
 ISO 1183 2
Water Absorption
     ISO 62 2
Saturation
%
  
Equilibrium
%
  
Mechanical
Nominal Value
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
Flexural Modulus (73°F)
psi
 ISO 178
Impact
Nominal Value
Unit
Test Method
Notched Izod Impact Strength
     ISO 180
-40°F
ft·lb/in²
  
73°F
ft·lb/in²
  
Thermal
Nominal Value
Unit
Test Method
Melting Temperature (DSC)
°F
 ISO 3146
Related Terminology
Product names can be difficult to match. You may have searched any one of these terms to find this product: Ultramid® B 29 HM 01, Ultramid B 29 HM 01, Ultramid® B , Ultramid B, UltramidB29HM01, UltramidB, B 29 HM 01, B29 HM 01, B29, B29HM01, 29 HM 01, 29HM, HM01, 29HM01, Polyamide 6, Nylon 6, Polyamide, Nylon, pa6, BASF, Polyamide6, Nylon6, HM29, 29B
Generic Name
Generic Name may also be described by the following terms: PA6.
Features
Features may also be described by the following terms: Heat Stabilized, Heat-ageing Stabilized, Heat Ageing Stabilized, Heat-aging Stabilized, Heat Aging Stabilized, Good Flexibility, Flexible, Medium Viscosity, Good Toughness, Tough, Good Abrasion Resistance, Abrasion Resistant, Good Chemical Resistance, Chemical Resistant, Low Viscosity.
Uses
Uses may also be described by the following terms: Shipboard Cable Jacketing, Wire and Cable Applications, Wire & Cable Applications.
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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