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BASF Engineering Plastics are ideal for use in numerous interior or exterior
automotive application ranging from door locking units, door handles,
and speaker grills to mirror housings and tail light assemblies. BASF offers a complete
line of engineering plastics, from Ultramid® and Capron® Nylons,
Nypel® Recycled Nylon, Ultraform® Acetal, to Ultradur® (PBT)
and Petra® (PET) Thermoplastic Polyesters, and high-heat Ultrason®
S & E Polysulfone and Polyethersulfone. BASF has a brand and grade that will meet your
application needs. Use BASF plastics in your next interior exterior application
and experience the BASF commitment to material quality, design, sales
and technical support.
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Ultramid®
Nylon (polyamide)
In the interior/exterior areas, Ultramid® can be used for gear
parts, clutches, clutch thrust bearings. Ultramid® is also used
for chassis parts such as steering wheels, steering column mountings,
roller bearing cages and fastening clips, Exterior parts such as
spoilers, bumpers, singly or combined, door sills, radiator grills,
exterior door handles, door-mirror housings and wheel covers and
Parts for electrical fittings such as cable harnesses, straps and
connectors, headlamp housings, lamp holders and fuse boxes.
Rugged Ultramid® resins also perform in a range of seating
components, including seat cushion and seat back frames, seat track
adjusters and transmissions, as well as lumbar supports and lumbar
and recliner handles. Ultramid® resins’ broad property
profile has won successful application in everything from interior
and exterior door handles and systems; mirror shells, housings and
brackets, pedals, roof racks to front-end modules, multifunction
switches, wheel covers and connectors. |
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Nypel®
Recycled Nylon (polyamide)
Nypel recycled nylon injection molding compounds, based on select,
post-industrial, recycled polyamide (nylon) feedstocks, are specially
formulated to combine quality, performance and processability. Nypel
provides molders, converters and automotive manufacturers an environmentally
friendly, cost-efficient material that is a reliable source of recycled
content for the end vehicle in such applications as wheel covers
and hubs, fuel filler pockets, supports and brackets. |
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Ultradur®
PBT (thermoplastic polyester)
Ultradur® can be found in housings and functional parts in electric
drives, housings and mountings for various electrical and electronic
components, and connectors. |
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Petra®
PET (thermoplastic polyester)
Petra thermoplastic polyester is based on 100% post-consumer and post-industrial
polyethylene terephthalate (PET), providing molders, converters and
automotive manufacturers a high-performance engineering material that
is a reliable source of recycled content in interior and exterior
applications such as door handle systems, multifunction switches,
mirrors, door trim, window lift brackets, roof racks, wiper tubs and
numerous automotive electrical/electronic components. |
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Ultraform®
Acetal (polyoxymethylene)
In the interior/exterior area, Ultraform® can be found in gas
filler caps, tank level sensors, gasoline pump housings and parts,
valves, seat-belt release buttons, windshield wiper clips, loudspeaker
grilles, suspension stabilizer links, levers and rods, sun roof
frames, ball sockets, roll-over valves and wash nozzles.
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