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BASF Ultraform W 2320 003 BK120 Q600 Acetal

Subcategory: Acetal; Polymer; Thermoplastic

Material Notes:
Information provided by BASF Corporation.

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	0.019 cm/cm	0.019 in/in	MD; ASTM Test
Mechanical Properties
Tensile Strength, Yield	63 MPa	9140 psi	50 mm/min; ISO 527
Elongation at Yield	7.5 %	7.5 %	50 mm/min; ISO 527
Tensile Modulus	2.7 GPa	392 ksi	1 mm/min; ISO 527
Flexural Modulus	2.6 GPa	377 ksi	ISO 178
Izod Impact, Notched (ISO)	5.5 kJ/m²	2.62 ft-lb/in²	ISO 180
Charpy Impact, Notched	0.55 J/cm²	2.62 ft-lb/in²	ISO 179
Thermal Properties
Melting Point	167 °C	333 °F	ASTM D3418
Melting Point	167 °C	333 °F	10 K/min
Deflection Temperature at 1.8 MPa (264 psi)	90 °C	194 °F	ISO 75
Descriptive Properties
Color	BK120
Commercial Status (March 2007)	Active America
FDA	21 CFR 177.2470
Impact Modified	No
Primary Processing Technique	Injection Molding