Ultramid® B3K

About
Ultramid B3K is an easy flowing, stabilized PA6 product for fast processing. Applications Typical applications include technical parts with wall thicknesses greater than 2 mm.&&

Product Description
SupplierBASF
GenericPA6
Material StatusCommercial: Active
FeaturesGood liquidity,Grease resistance,HB,V-2
AvailabilitysNorth America,Asia Pacific,Europe
Process MethodsInjection Molding

Technical Data
PHYSICALNominal valueUnitTest method
Density1.13g/cm³ASTM D792
Density1.13g/cm³ISO 1183
Melt Volume Rate
275℃,5 kg160cm³/10minISO 1133
Shrinkage rate
MD:3.2 mm1.0%
Water absorption rate
Saturation, 23 ℃9.5%ISO 62
saturated9.5%ASTM D570
Equilibrium, 23 ℃, 50% RH3.0%ISO 62
Balance, 50% RH3.0%ASTM D570

MECHANICALNominal valueUnitTest method
Tensile modulus
23℃3000MPaISO 527-2
tensile strength
Fracture, 23 ℃80.0MPaISO 527-2
Yield, 23 ℃90.0MPaASTM D638
Yield, 23 ℃85.0MPaISO 527-2
Tensile strain
Fracture, 23 ℃20%ASTM D638
Yield, 23 ℃3.7%ISO 527-2
Yield, 23 ℃3.7%ASTM D638
Nominal tensile fracture strain
23℃20%ISO 527-2
Bending modulus
23℃2600MPaISO 178
23℃2600MPaASTM D790

IMPACTNominal valueUnitTest method
Charpy Notched Impact Strength ISO 179
-30℃4.0kJ/m²ISO 179
23℃5.5kJ/m²ISO 179
Charpy Unnotch Impact strength ISO 179
-30℃100kJ/m²ISO 179
23℃No Break ISO 179
Impact strength of cantilever beam notch
23℃5.6kJ/m²ISO 180
23℃75J/mASTM D256

THERMALNominal valueUnitTest method
Hot deformation temperature
1.8 MPa, unannealed65.0ISO 75-2/A
1.8 MPa, unannealed65.0ASTM D648
0.45 MPa, unannealed160ASTM D648
Melting peak temperature220ASTM D3418
Melting temperature
DSC220ISO 3146
Linear coefficient of thermal expansion
MD8.5E-51/℃
MD4.0E-51/℃ASTM E831
0.71 mm130UL 746
1.5 mm130UL 746
3.0 mm130UL 746
6.0 mm130UL 746
Relative temperature index
Electrical performance UL 746
Strength mechanical performance UL 746
Impact mechanical performance UL 746
1.5 mm75.0UL 746
3.0 mm75.0UL 746
6.0 mm75.0UL 746
1.5 mm115UL 746
3.0 mm115UL 746
6.0 mm115UL 746

Electrical performanceNominal valueUnitTest method
Volume resistivity1.0E+13ohms·cmIEC 60093
1.50 mm1.0E+13ohms·cmASTM D257
Dielectric constant IEC 60250
100 Hz4.00 IEC 60250
1 MHz3.50 IEC 60250
Dissipation factor IEC 60250
100 Hz0.010 IEC 60250
1 MHz0.023 IEC 60250
Compared to the leakage tracing index600VIEC 60112

FLAME CHARACTERISTICSNominal valueUnitTest method
Flame retardant level UL 94
1.50 mmHB UL 94
3.00 mmV-2 UL 94
6.00 mmV-2 UL 94

Process Conditions
injectionNominal valueUnitTest method
Drying temperature80°C
Drying time2.0 to 4.0hr
Recommended maximum moisture content0.15%
Processing (melt) temperature240 to 285°C
Mold temperature65 to 80°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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