Ultramid® B3EG3

About
Ultramid B3EG3 is a 15% glass fiber reinforced injection molding PA6 grade for housings with enhanced impact resistance. Applications Typical applications include automotive mirror housings and wheels of moutain bikes.&&

Product Description
SupplierBASF
GenericPA6
Material StatusCommercial: Active
FeaturesHigh impact resistance,Grease resistance,HB
AvailabilitysNorth America,Asia Pacific,Europe
Process MethodsInjection Molding

Technical Data
PHYSICALNominal valueUnitTest method
Density1.23g/cm³ASTM D792
Density1.23g/cm³ISO 1183
Melt Volume Rate
275℃,5 kg75.0cm³/10minISO 1133
Shrinkage rate
MD:3.2 mm0.50%
Water absorption rate
Saturation, 23 ℃7.7%ISO 62
saturated7.7%ASTM D570
Equilibrium, 23 ℃, 50% RH2.3%ISO 62
Balance, 50% RH2.3%ASTM D570

MECHANICALNominal valueUnitTest method
Tensile modulus
23℃5800MPaISO 527-2
tensile strength
Fracture, 23 ℃130MPaISO 527-2
Fracture, 23 ℃103MPaASTM D638
Tensile strain
Fracture, 23 ℃3.5%ASTM D638
Fracture, 23 ℃3.5%ISO 527-2
Bending modulus
23℃5200MPaISO 178
23℃5170MPaASTM D790

IMPACTNominal valueUnitTest method
Charpy Notched Impact Strength ISO 179
-30℃7.0kJ/m²ISO 179
23℃8.0kJ/m²ISO 179
Charpy Unnotch Impact strength ISO 179
-30℃45kJ/m²ISO 179
23℃50kJ/m²ISO 179
Impact strength of cantilever beam notch ASTM D256
23℃6.0kJ/m²ISO 180
-40℃48J/mASTM D256
23℃59J/mASTM D256

THERMALNominal valueUnitTest method
Hot deformation temperature
1.8 MPa, unannealed190ISO 75-2/A
1.8 MPa, unannealed190ASTM D648
0.45 MPa, unannealed215ASTM D648
0.45 MPa, unannealed215ISO 75-2/B
Melting peak temperature220ASTM D3418
Melting temperature
DSC220ISO 3146
Linear coefficient of thermal expansion
TD7.5E-51/℃
MD2.0E-51/℃ASTM E831
MD3.3E-51/℃
0.8 mm120UL 746
1.5 mm120UL 746
3.0 mm120UL 746
Relative temperature index
Electrical performance UL 746
Strength mechanical performance UL 746
Impact mechanical performance UL 746
1.5 mm95.0UL 746
3.0 mm95.0UL 746
1.5 mm130UL 746
3.0 mm130UL 746

Electrical performanceNominal valueUnitTest method
Volume resistivity1.0E+13ohms·cmIEC 60093
1.50 mm1.0E+13ohms·cmASTM D257
Dielectric constant
1 MHz3.80 IEC 60250
Dissipation factor IEC 60250
100 Hz0.025 IEC 60250
1 MHz0.025 IEC 60250

FLAME CHARACTERISTICSNominal valueUnitTest method
Flame retardant level UL 94
1.50 mmHB UL 94
3.00 mmHB UL 94

Process Conditions
injectionNominal valueUnitTest method
Drying temperature80°C
Drying time2.0 to 4.0hr
Recommended maximum moisture content0.15%
Processing (melt) temperature250 to 290°C
Mold temperature80 to 95°C
Injection pressure3.50 to 12.5MPa
Injection speedFast 

Notes
1. Typical properties: these are not to be construed as specifications.
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