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BASF Ultraform N 2310 P Q600 Acetal

Subcategory: Acetal; Polymer; Thermoplastic

Material Notes:
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Physical Properties	Metric	English	Comments
Density	1.4 g/cc	0.0506 lb/in³	ISO 1183
Water Absorption	0.8 %	0.8 %	ISO 62
Moisture Absorption at Equilibrium	0.2 %	0.2 %	23°C/50% R.H.; ISO 62
Linear Mold Shrinkage	0.02 cm/cm	0.02 in/in	MD; ASTM Test
Linear Mold Shrinkage	0.021 cm/cm	0.021 in/in	ISO Data; Parallel to Flow
Linear Mold Shrinkage, Transverse	0.021 cm/cm	0.021 in/in	ISO Data
Melt Flow	7.5 g/10 min	7.5 g/10 min	190°C/2.16 kg; ISO 1133
Mechanical Properties
Hardness, Rockwell R	85	85	ASTM D785
Tensile Strength, Yield	61 MPa	8850 psi	2 in/min; ASTM D638
Tensile Strength, Yield	61 MPa	8850 psi	50 mm/min; ISO 527
Elongation at Break	30 %	30 %	50 mm/min; Nominal; ISO 527
Elongation at Yield	10 %	10 %	50 mm/min; ISO 527
Elongation at Yield	10 %	10 %	2 in/min; ASTM D638
Tensile Modulus	2.6 GPa	377 ksi	1 mm/min; ISO 527
Tensile Modulus	2.6 GPa	377 ksi	ASTM D638
Flexural Modulus	2.34 GPa	339 ksi	ASTM D790
Charpy Impact Unnotched	20 J/cm²	95.2 ft-lb/in²	ISO 179
Charpy Impact, Unnotched Low Temp	18 J/cm²	85.7 ft-lb/in²	at -30°C; ISO 179
Charpy Impact, Notched	0.55 J/cm²	2.62 ft-lb/in²	ISO 179
Tensile Creep Modulus, 1 hour	1900 MPa	276000 psi	ISO 899
Tensile Creep Modulus, 1000 hours	1300 MPa	189000 psi	ISO 899
Izod Impact, Notched @ -40°C	0.55 J/cm	1.03 ft-lb/in	ASTM D256
Izod Impact, Notched	0.00641 J/cm	0.012 ft-lb/in	ASTM D256
Electrical Properties
Volume Resistivity	1e+012 ohm-cm	1e+012 ohm-cm	IEC 60093
Surface Resistance	1e+012 ohm	1e+012 ohm	IEC 60093
Dielectric Constant	3.8	3.8	100 Hz; IEC 60250
Dielectric Constant	3.8	3.8	1 MHz; IEC 60250
Dielectric Strength	40 kV/mm	1020 kV/in	IEC 60243-1
Dissipation Factor	0.001	0.001	100 Hz; IEC 60250
Dissipation Factor	0.005	0.005	1 MHz; IEC 60250
Comparative Tracking Index	600 V	600 V	IEC 60112
Thermal Properties
CTE, linear 20°C	110 µm/m-°C	61.1 µin/in-°F	Parallel; ISO 11359
CTE, linear 20°C	60 µm/m-°C	33.3 µin/in-°F	ASTM E831
Melting Point	166 °C	331 °F	ASTM D3418
Melting Point	166 °C	331 °F	10 K/min
Deflection Temperature at 0.46 MPa (66 psi)	154 °C	309 °F	ASTM D648
Deflection Temperature at 0.46 MPa (66 psi)	95 °C	203 °F	ISO 75
Deflection Temperature at 1.8 MPa (264 psi)	105 °C	221 °F	ISO 75
Deflection Temperature at 1.8 MPa (264 psi)	99 °C	210 °F	ASTM D648
Vicat Softening Point	150 °C	302 °F	(50 °C/h / 50N) - B/50; ISO 306
Flammability, UL94	HB	HB	.75 mm
Oxygen Index	15 %	15 %	ISO 4589-1/-2
Descriptive Properties
Color	Natural
Commercial Status (March 2007)	Active America
Impact Modified	No
Primary Processing Technique	Injection Molding