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A. Schulman BMC 324 Automotive Grade Molding Compound
Categories: Polymer; Thermoset; Polyester, TS; Thermoset Polyester Glass Filled BMC

Material Notes: BMC 324 is a low profile, automotive grade molding compound that is suitable for Injection, Compression or Transfer molding operations. BMC 324 can be metallized directly, without an initial base-coat. BMC 324 can be supplied in logs, slugs or bulk form.

Typical applications include Automotive Headlamp and Foglamp Reflectors.

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Physical PropertiesOriginal ValueComments
Specific Gravity 1.80 - 2.00 g/cc
Water Absorption 0.10 - 0.30 %24 hours, 23°C
Linear Mold Shrinkage 0.00 - 0.0020 cm/cm
 
Mechanical PropertiesOriginal ValueComments
Hardness, Barcol 40 - 60
Tensile Strength, Ultimate 4000 - 8000 psi
Flexural Strength 12000 - 18000 psi
Flexural Modulus 1100 - 1900 ksi
Compressive Strength 16000 - 20000 psi
Izod Impact, Notched 2.00 - 7.00 ft-lb/in
 
Thermal PropertiesOriginal ValueComments
Deflection Temperature at 1.8 MPa (264 psi) 425 - 500 °F
Flammability, UL94 HB
 
Processing PropertiesOriginal ValueComments
Mold Temperature 340 - 380 °F

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