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Quantum Composites QC-8560 60% Glass Fiber Vinyl Ester SMC
Categories: Polymer; Thermoset; Composite SMC; Filled/Reinforced Thermoset; Vinyl Ester; Vinyl Ester Sheet Molding Compound

Material Notes: QC-8560 is a vinyl ester based sheet molding compound (SMC) designed for compression molding of components requiring high structural strength. It maintains excellent mechanical properties at temperatures above 125°C, and will withstand short term exposures at over 300°C. Form and Color = Rolled Sheet, Green/Gray/Black. Glass Fiber Length (nominal) = 1/2 inch.

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Key Words: Sheet Molding Compound
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Physical PropertiesOriginal ValueComments
Density 1.90 g/ccASTM D792
Water Absorption 0.050 %ASTM D955
 
Mechanical PropertiesOriginal ValueComments
Tensile Strength, Ultimate 261 MPaASTM D638
Tensile Modulus 26.8 GPaASTM D638
Flexural Yield Strength 427 MPaASTM D790
 365 MPa
@Temperature 115 °C
ASTM D790
Flexural Modulus 17.9 GPaASTM D790
 16.2 GPa
@Temperature 115 °C
ASTM D790
Compressive Yield Strength 248 MPaASTM D695
Compressive Modulus 0.0172 GPaASTM D695
Izod Impact, Notched 12.8 J/cmASTM D256
 
Thermal PropertiesOriginal ValueComments
Maximum Service Temperature, Air 300 °CShort Term
Glass Transition Temp, Tg 160 °CDMA, ASTM D4065
Shrinkage 0.0010 %
 
Processing PropertiesOriginal ValueComments
Processing Temperature 132 - 149 °CMold temperature
Shelf Life 2.00 Month
@Temperature 23.9 °C

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