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Ultramid® 8202 HS BK-102

Polyamide 6

Supplied by BASF Corporation

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Product Description
Ultramid 8202 HS BK-102 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.
General  
Material Status 
  • Commercial: Active
Availability 
  • North America
Additive 
  • Heat Stabilizer
Features 
  • General Purpose
  • Good Abrasion Resistance
  • Good Chemical Resistance
  • Good Dimensional Stability
  • Good Flow
  • Good Processability
  • Good Stiffness
  • Good Thermal Aging Resistance
  • Good Thermal Stability
  • Good Toughness
  • Heat Stabilized
  • High Strength
  • Homopolymer
  • Low Viscosity
  • Semi Crystalline
Uses 
  • Automotive Applications
  • Bearings
  • Fasteners
  • Fittings
  • Furniture
  • Gears
  • Handles
Agency Ratings 
RoHS Compliance 
Automotive Specifications 
Appearance 
  • Black
Forms 
  • Pellets
Processing Method 
  • Injection Molding
Physical
Dry
Conditioned
Unit
Test Method
Specific Gravity        
--
--
 
 ASTM D792
--
--
lb/in³
 ISO 1183 2
Molding Shrinkage - Flow (0.125 in)
--
in/in
 ASTM D955
Water Absorption        
24 hr
--
%
 ASTM D570
73°F, 24 hr
--
%
 ISO 62
Saturation
--
%
 ASTM D570, ISO 62 2
Equilibrium, 50% RH
--
%
 ASTM D570
Equilibrium
--
%
 ISO 62 2
Mechanical
Dry
Conditioned
Unit
Test Method
Tensile modulus
psi
 ISO 527-2 2
Tensile Strength        
Yield, 73°F
psi
 ASTM D638
Yield
psi
 ISO 527-2 2
Tensile Elongation        
Yield, 73°F
%
 ASTM D638
Yield
%
 ISO 527-2 2
Break, 73°F
%
 ASTM D638
Nominal strain at break
%
 ISO 527-2 2
Flexural Modulus        
73°F
--
psi
 ASTM D790
73°F
psi
 ISO 178
Flexural Strength        
73°F
psi
 ASTM D790
73°F
psi
 ISO 178
Impact
Dry
Conditioned
Unit
Test Method
Charpy notched impact strength (73°F)
--
ft·lb/in²
 ISO 179/1eA 2
Charpy Unnotched Impact Strength (73°F)
--
 
 ISO 179
Notched Izod Impact        
73°F
--
ft·lb/in
 ASTM D256
-40°F
--
ft·lb/in²
 ISO 180
73°F
--
ft·lb/in²
 ISO 180
Hardness
Dry
Conditioned
Unit
Test Method
Rockwell Hardness (R-Scale)
--
 
 ASTM D785
Thermal
Dry
Conditioned
Unit
Test Method
Deflection Temperature Under Load        
66 psi, Unannealed
--
°F
 ASTM D648
264 psi, Unannealed
--
°F
 ASTM D648
264 psi
--
°F
 ISO 75-2 2
Melting Temperature
--
°F
 ASTM D3418, ISO 3146
CLTE - Flow
--
in/in/°F
 ASTM E831
Flammability
Dry
Conditioned
Unit
Test Method
Flame Rating - UL (0.0591 in)
--
 
 UL 94
UL
Dry
Conditioned
Unit
Test Method
RTI Str (0.0591 in)
--
°F
 UL 746
RTI Imp (0.0591 in)
--
°F
 UL 746
RTI Elec (0.0591 in)
--
°F
 UL 746
Related Terminology
Dry
Product names can be difficult to match. You may have searched any one of these terms to find this product: Ultramid® 8202 HS BK-102, Ultramid 8202 HS BK102, Ultramid® , Ultramid, Ultramid8202HSBK102, 8202 HS BK, 8202HSBK, 8202 HS BK-102, 8202 HS BK102, 8202 HS BK:102, 8202 HS BK/102, 8202 HS BK+102, 8202 HS BK_102, 8202 HS BK 102, 8202HS, HSBK, BK102, 8202HSBK102, 8202HSBK_102, Polyamide 6, Nylon 6, Polyamide, Nylon, pa6, BASF, Polyamide6, Nylon6, HS8202
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: Heat Stabilized, Heat-ageing Stabilized, Heat Ageing Stabilized, Heat-aging Stabilized, Heat Aging Stabilized, Good Chemical Resistance, Chemical Resistant, Good Abrasion Resistance, Abrasion Resistant, Good Stiffness, High Strength, Good Thermal Stability, Good Toughness, Tough, Low Viscosity, Semi-Crystalline, Good Dimensional Stability, Dimensionally Stable, Good Flow, Good Processability, Easy Processing, Good Thermal Aging Resistance, Thermal Aging Resistant.
Uses
Dry
Uses may also be described by the following terms: Automotive Applications, Automotive Sector.
Automotive Specifications
Dry
This plastic material has approval for 6 automotive specifications from the following agencies (the number in parentheses shows the number of specifications for that agency): FORD (2), CHRYSLER (1), GM (1), DELPHI (2).
Agency Ratings
Dry
This plastic material has 1 certifications from the following agencies (the number in parentheses shows the number of certifications for that agency): ULC (1).
Conditioned
Product names can be difficult to match. You may have searched any one of these terms to find this product: Ultramid® 8202 HS BK-102, Ultramid 8202 HS BK102, Ultramid® , Ultramid, Ultramid8202HSBK102, 8202 HS BK, 8202HSBK, 8202 HS BK-102, 8202 HS BK102, 8202 HS BK:102, 8202 HS BK/102, 8202 HS BK+102, 8202 HS BK_102, 8202 HS BK 102, 8202HS, HSBK, BK102, 8202HSBK102, 8202HSBK_102, Polyamide 6, Nylon 6, Polyamide, Nylon, pa6, BASF, Polyamide6, Nylon6, HS8202
Injection
Dry
Unit
 
Drying Temperature
°F
  
Drying Time
hr
  
Suggested Max Moisture
%
  
Processing (Melt) Temp
°F
  
Mold Temperature
°F
  
Injection Pressure
psi
  
Injection Rate
 
  
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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