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Staramide™ B40

Chemical Family
Polyamides

Staramide B40 is a High Viscosity, Unreinforced Polyamide 6 Extrusion Resin

Properties

Physical Form
  • Pellets
  • Solid

Product families

Plastics — Engineering & Specialty Polymers
  • Polyamides

Other characteristics

Brand
Staramide
Polymer Name
Polyamide 6 (PA 6)
Flexural Modulus
2650.0 - 2650.0 MPa
Processing Methods
Extrusion
Flame Rating
UL 94 HB
Technology
Plastics
Material Features
  • High Viscosity
  • Low Odor
Country Availability
  • Brazil
  • Canada
  • China (Mainland)
  • Mexico
  • USA
Certifications and Compliance
UL 94
Plastics and Elastomers Functions
Resin
Plastics and Elastomers Processing Methods
Extrusion

Technical data

Table 1 of 5

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CharacteristicValueUnitMethod
Tensile Modulus3100MPaASTM D 638
Yield stress80MPaISO 527
Yield strain4%ISO 527
Strain at break15%ISO 527
Flexural modulus, 23°2650MPaISO 178
Charpy notched impact strength (+23°)3kJ/m2ISO 179/1eA
Charpy notched impact strength (-30°)3kJ/m2ISO 179/1eA
Charpy impact strength (-30°)270kJ/m2ISO 179/1eU
Charpy impact strength (+23°)270kJ/m2ISO 179/1eU
Izod notched impact strength, +23°5kJ/m2ISO 180/1A
Izod notched impact strength3kJ/m2ISO 180/1A
Izod impact strength, +23°100kJ/m2ISO 180/1U

Table 2 of 5

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CharacteristicValueUnitMethod
Thermal Conductivity of melt0.29W/(m K)—
Density1130kg/m3ASTM D 792

Table 3 of 5

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CharacteristicValueUnitMethod
Coefficient of Linear Thermal Expansion (parallel)70E-6/KISO 11359-1/-2
Coefficient of Linear Thermal Expansion (normal)70E-6/KISO 11359-1/-2
Temperature of deflection under load (1.80 Mpa)65°CISO 75-1/-2
Temperature of deflection under load (0.45 Mpa)180°CISO 75-1/-2
Thickness tested0.75mm—
Vicat softening temperature217°CISO 306
Burning Behavior at thicknessHBclassIEC 60695-11-10

Table 4 of 5

1 row
CharacteristicValueMethod
Flame ratingHBUL 94

Table 5 of 5

2 rows
CharacteristicValueUnitMethod
Water absorption10%Sim. to ISO 62
Humidity absorption2.35%Sim. to ISO 62

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