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Elmet Technologies

Bakelite® UP 3620 Unsaturated Polyester Resin, High Surface Quality, UL Listed
Categories: Polymer; Thermoset; Filled/Reinforced Thermoset; Polyester, TS; Thermoset Polyester Glass Filled BMC

Material Notes: Polyester molding compound, mainly organically filled, styrene free, processing shrinkage as for phenolic molding compounds, non flammable, high surface quality, UL listed molding compound 1,5 mm / V-0 (ALL).

Applications: Lamp parts, switch gears, housings and base plates, MCB housings.

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Physical PropertiesMetricEnglishComments
Density 1.71 g/cc0.0618 lb/in³ISO 1183
Apparent Bulk Density 0.700 g/cc0.0253 lb/in³ISO 60
Linear Mold Shrinkage 0.0070 cm/cm0.0070 in/inCompression Molding. Post Shrinkage = 0.25%.; ISO 2577
 0.0075 cm/cm0.0075 in/inInjection Molding. Post Shrinkage = 0.25%.; ISO 2577
 
Mechanical PropertiesMetricEnglishComments
Ball Indentation Hardness 250 MPa36300 psiH961/30; ISO 2039/P1
Tensile Strength 50.0 MPa7250 psiISO 527 - 1/2
Tensile Modulus 8.50 GPa1230 ksiISO 527 - 1/2
Flexural Strength 80.0 MPa11600 psiISO 178
Flexural Modulus 7.50 GPa1090 ksiISO 178
Compressive Strength 180 MPa26100 psiISO 604
Charpy Impact Unnotched 0.750 J/cm²3.57 ft-lb/in²ISO 179-1 eU
Charpy Impact, Notched 0.190 J/cm²0.904 ft-lb/in²ISO 179-1eA
 
Electrical PropertiesMetricEnglishComments
Volume Resistivity 1.00e+12 ohm-cm1.00e+12 ohm-cm
Surface Resistance 1.00e+11 ohm1.00e+11 ohm
Dielectric Constant 5.0
@Frequency 100 Hz
5.0
@Frequency 100 Hz
Dielectric Strength 30.0 kV/mm
@Thickness 1.00 mm
762 kV/in
@Thickness 0.0394 in
IEC 60243-P1
Dissipation Factor 0.020
@Frequency 100 Hz
0.020
@Frequency 100 Hz
Arc Resistance 140 - 145 sec140 - 145 secASTM D495
High Voltage Arc Resistance to Ignition (HVAR) >= 300 sec
@Thickness 1.50 mm
>= 300 sec
@Thickness 0.0591 in
(ALL)
Comparative Tracking Index 600 V600 V
Hot Wire Ignition, HWI  60 - 120 sec
@Thickness 1.50 mm
60 - 120 sec
@Thickness 0.0591 in
(ALL)
 >= 120 sec
@Thickness 3.00 mm
>= 120 sec
@Thickness 0.118 in
ALL
High Amp Arc Ignition, HAI >= 120 arcs
@Thickness 1.50 mm
>= 120 arcs
@Thickness 0.0591 in
(ALL)
High Voltage Arc-Tracking Rate, HVTR 0.000 - 10.0 mm/min
@Thickness 3.00 mm
0.000 - 0.394 in/min
@Thickness 0.118 in
ALL
 
Thermal PropertiesMetricEnglishComments
Maximum Service Temperature, Air 130 °C266 °F<20000 hours; IEC 60216-P1
 190 °C374 °F< 50 hours; IEC 60216-P1
Deflection Temperature at 8.0 MPa 70.0 °C158 °FISO 75-2
UL RTI, Electrical 105 °C
@Thickness 1.50 mm
221 °F
@Thickness 0.0591 in
(ALL)
UL RTI, Mechanical with Impact 130 °C
@Thickness 1.50 mm
266 °F
@Thickness 0.0591 in
(ALL)
UL RTI, Mechanical without Impact 130 °C
@Thickness 1.50 mm
266 °F
@Thickness 0.0591 in
(ALL)
Flammability, UL94 V-0
@Thickness 1.50 mm
V-0
@Thickness 0.0591 in
All colors
 
Processing PropertiesMetricEnglishComments
Feed Temperature 60.0 - 70.0 °C140 - 158 °FInjection molding
Nozzle Temperature 70.0 - 100 °C158 - 212 °FInjection molding
Melt Temperature 70.0 - 100 °C158 - 212 °FInjection molding
Mold Temperature 160 - 180 °C320 - 356 °FInjection molding
 160 - 180 °C320 - 356 °FCompression molding
Injection Pressure >= 10.0 MPa>= 1450 psiCompression and injection cavity mold pressure
Back Pressure 0.500 - 1.00 MPa72.5 - 145 psiInjection molding
Cure Time 0.167 - 0.333 min0.00278 - 0.00556 hourPer 1 mm of wall thickness, injection molding
 0.333 - 0.667 min0.00556 - 0.0111 hourPer 1 mm of wall thickness, compression molding
 
Descriptive Properties
Creep Rupture StrengthMedium
Holding PressureApproximately 40-60% of injection pressure
Media ResistanceMedium
Thermal ExpansionSlight
Water absorption (mg)7024h / 23°C

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