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Ultramid® B 3S Q661

Polyamide 6

Supplied by BASF Corporation

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Product Description
Ultramid B3S Q661 is a general purpose, PA6 resin for injection molding.
General  
Material Status 
  • Commercial: Active
Availability 
  • North America
Additive 
  • Heat Stabilizer
  • Nucleating Agent
  
Features 
  • Fast Molding Cycle
  • General Purpose
  • Good Abrasion Resistance
  • Good Chemical Resistance
  • Good Colorability
  • Good Dimensional Stability
  • Good Flow
  • Good Processability
  • Good Stiffness
  • Good Thermal Aging Resistance
  • Heat Stabilized
  • Low Viscosity
  • Nucleated
  • Oil Resistant
  • Semi Crystalline
Uses 
  • General Purpose
RoHS Compliance 
Appearance 
  • Natural Color
Forms 
  • Pellets
Processing Method 
  • Injection Molding
Physical
Nominal Value
Unit
Test Method
Density
lb/in³
 ISO 1183 2
Melt volume-flow rate (275°C/5.0 kg)
in³/10min
 ISO 1133 2
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
Impact
Nominal Value
Unit
Test Method
Notched Izod Impact Strength (73°F)
ft·lb/in²
 ISO 180
Thermal
Nominal Value
Unit
Test Method
Deflection Temperature Under Load (264 psi)
°F
 ISO 75-2 2
Melting Temperature (DSC)
°F
 ISO 3146
Flammability
Nominal Value
Unit
Test Method
Flame Rating - UL (0.0591 in)
 
 UL 94
UL
Nominal Value
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
Product names can be difficult to match. You may have searched any one of these terms to find this product: Ultramid® B 3S Q661, Ultramid B 3S Q661, Ultramid® B , Ultramid B, UltramidB3SQ661, UltramidB, B 3 S Q 661, B3S Q661, B3, 3 S Q 661, B3SQ661, 3S Q661, 3S, SQ, Q661, 3SQ661, Polyamide 6, Nylon 6, Polyamide, Nylon, pa6, BASF, Polyamide6, Nylon6, S3, 3B
Generic Name
Generic Name may also be described by the following terms: PA6.
Features
Features may also be described by the following terms: Fast Cycle, Rapid Cycle, Productivity, Fast Molding Cycle, Good Flow, Low Viscosity, Heat Stabilized, Heat-ageing Stabilized, Heat Ageing Stabilized, Heat-aging Stabilized, Heat Aging Stabilized, Good Abrasion Resistance, Abrasion Resistant, Good Chemical Resistance, Chemical Resistant, Good Colorability, Semi-Crystalline, Good Dimensional Stability, Dimensionally Stable, Good Processability, Easy Processing, Good Stiffness, Good Thermal Aging Resistance, Thermal Aging Resistant.
Injection
Nominal Value
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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