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CAMPUS® datasheet | Ultradur® B 4040 G6


This datasheet of Ultradur® B 4040 G6 from BASF is provided by the international plastics database CAMPUS.

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This datasheet includes:
Rheological properties - Mechanical properties - Thermal properties - Electrical properties - Other properties - Material specific properties - Rheological calculation properties - Test specimen production - Diagrams
  Ultradur® B 4040 G6 | (PBT+PET)-GF30 | BASF
Product Texts
Injection molding grade with 30 % glass fibers for industrial parts with excellent surface quality, for example external door handles in vehicles, visible sunroof frames, oven door handles, toaster casings, external mirrors, rear screen wiper arms in vehicles and sunroof wind deflectors. Formerly called KR 4040 G6.

Abbreviated designation according to ISO 1043-1: PBT-PET
CLASSIFICATION ACCORDING TO ISO 7792-1:
Moulding Compound ISO 7792-PBT-PET, MCGHLR, 11-110, GF30
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Rheological propertiesValueUnitTest Standard
Melt volume-flow rate, MVR 15 cm³/10min ISO 1133
Temperature 275 °C ISO 1133
Load 2.16 kg ISO 1133
Molding shrinkage, parallel 0.3 % ISO 294-4, 2577
Molding shrinkage, normal 0.9 % ISO 294-4, 2577
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Mechanical propertiesValueUnitTest Standard
Tensile Modulus 10500 MPa ISO 527-1/-2
Stress at break 145 MPa ISO 527-1/-2
Strain at break 2.6 % ISO 527-1/-2
Charpy impact strength, +23°C 60 kJ/m² ISO 179/1eU
Charpy impact strength, -30°C 55 kJ/m² ISO 179/1eU
Charpy notched impact strength, +23°C 8 kJ/m² ISO 179/1eA
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Thermal propertiesValueUnitTest Standard
Melting temperature, 10°C/min 235 °C ISO 11357-1/-3
Temp. of deflection under load, 1.80 MPa 202 °C ISO 75-1/-2
Temp. of deflection under load, 0.45 MPa 220 °C ISO 75-1/-2
Coeff. of linear therm. expansion, parallel 25 E-6/K ISO 11359-1/-2
Burning Behav. at 1.5 mm nom. thickn. HB class IEC 60695-11-10
Thickness tested 1.6 mm IEC 60695-11-10
UL recognition UL - -
Burning Behav. at thickness h HB class IEC 60695-11-10
Thickness tested 0.8 mm IEC 60695-11-10
UL recognition UL - -
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Electrical propertiesValueUnitTest Standard
Relative permittivity, 100Hz 4 - IEC 60250
Relative permittivity, 1MHz 3.8 - IEC 60250
Dissipation factor, 100Hz 16 E-4 IEC 60250
Dissipation factor, 1MHz 170 E-4 IEC 60250
Volume resistivity >1E13 Ohm*m IEC 60093
Surface resistivity >1E15 Ohm IEC 60093
Electric strength 36 kV/mm IEC 60243-1
Comparative tracking index 250 - IEC 60112
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Other propertiesValueUnitTest Standard
Water absorption 0.4 % Sim. to ISO 62
Humidity absorption 0.2 % Sim. to ISO 62
Density 1550 kg/m³ ISO 1183
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Material specific propertiesValueUnitTest Standard
Viscosity number 105 cm³/g ISO 307, 1157, 1628
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Rheological calculation propertiesValueUnitTest Standard
Density of melt 1330 kg/m³ -
Thermal conductivity of melt 0.18 W/(m K) -
Spec. heat capacity of melt 1760 J/(kg K) -
Ejection temperature 150 °C -
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Test specimen productionValueUnitTest Standard
Injection Molding, melt temperature 270 °C ISO 294
Injection Molding, mold temperature 80 °C ISO 10724
Injection Molding, injection velocity 200 mm/s ISO 294
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Diagrams
Dynamic Shear modulus-temperature , Ultradur® B 4040 G6, (PBT+PET)-GF30, BASF
Stress-strain , Ultradur® B 4040 G6, (PBT+PET)-GF30, BASF
Secant modulus-strain , Ultradur® B 4040 G6, (PBT+PET)-GF30, BASF
Specific volume-temperature (pvT) , Ultradur® B 4040 G6, (PBT+PET)-GF30, BASF
Tensile modulus-temperature , Ultradur® B 4040 G6, (PBT+PET)-GF30, BASF
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Characteristics
Processing
Injection Molding
Delivery form
Pellets
Additives
Lubricants
Special Characteristics
Light stabilized or stable to light, U.V. stabilized or stable to weather, Heat stabilized or stable to heat
Regional Availability
North America, Europe, Asia Pacific, South and Central America, Near East/Africa
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Other text information
Injection molding
PREPROCESSING
Pre/Post-processing, max. allowed water content: .04 %
Pre/Post-processing, Pre-drying, Temperature: 80 - 120 °C
Pre/Post-processing, Pre-drying, Time: 4 h

PROCESSING
injection molding, Melt temperature, range: 250 - 280 °C
injection molding, Melt temperature, recommended: 270 °C
injection molding, Mold temperature, range: 60 - 100 °C
injection molding, Mold temperature, recommended: 80 °C
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Chemical Media Resistance
Acids
Acetic Acid (5% by mass) (23°C)
Citric Acid solution (10% by mass) (23°C)
Lactic Acid (10% by mass) (23°C)
Bases
Sodium Hydroxide solution (35% by mass) (23°C)
Ammonium Hydroxide solution (10% by mass) (23°C)
Alcohols
Isopropyl alcohol (23°C)
Methanol (23°C)
Ethanol (23°C)
Hydrocarbons
n-Hexane (23°C)
Toluene (23°C)
iso-Octane (23°C)
Ketones
Acetone (23°C)
Ethers
Diethyl ether (23°C)
Mineral oils
SAE 10W40 multigrade motor oil (23°C)
SAE 10W40 multigrade motor oil (130°C)
Standard Fuels
Diesel fuel (pref. ISO 1817 Liquid F) (23°C)
Salt solutions
Sodium Carbonate solution (2% by mass) (23°C)
Other
Ethyl Acetate (23°C)
Water (23°C)
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