Plenco 08218 Polyester BMC, Compression Molded

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Plenco 08218 Polyester BMC, Compression Molded
Categories:	Polymer; Thermoset; Filled/Reinforced Thermoset; Polyester, TS; Thermoset Polyester Glass Filled BMC
Material Notes:	PLENCO 08218 is a renumber of PlasGlas 20118. PLENCO 08218 is an 18% glass-filled polyester bulk molding compound characterized as an electrical grade, but has many outstanding properties that make it suitable for a broad range of applications. Because of its excellent electrical resistance and mechanical strength, it is well suited to commercial/industrial heavy duty electrical parts, including enclosures for power distribution equipment, fuse holders, circuit breaker cases, electric motor housings and components. It is available in bulk or extruded form, and currently in the colors of natural and light gray. Other colors available upon request. It is UL recognized under file E40654. Information supplied by Plenco.
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Available Properties

Density, ASTM D792
Water Absorption, ASTM D570
Linear Mold Shrinkage, ASTM D955
Hardness, Rockwell E, ASTM D785
Tensile Strength, Ultimate, ASTM D638
Elongation at Break, ASTM D638
Tensile Modulus, ASTM D638
Flexural Strength, ASTM D790
Flexural Modulus, ASTM D790
Compressive Strength, ASTM D695
Poissons Ratio, ASTM D638
Shear Modulus, Calculated
Izod Impact, Notched, ASTM D256
Charpy Impact, Notched, ASTM D256
Volume Resistivity, ASTM D247
Dielectric Constant, ASTM D150
Dielectric Strength, ASTM D149, Step by Step
Dielectric Strength, ASTM D149, Short Time
Dielectric Breakdown, ASTM D149, 1hr 120C
Dissipation Factor, ASTM D150
Arc Resistance, ASTM D495
Comparative Tracking Index, ASTM D3638
Maximum Service Temperature, Air, ASTM D570D, Heat Resistance
Deflection Temperature at 1.8 MPa (264 psi), ASTM D648
Flammability, UL94
Shrinkage, ASTM D1299, 72 hr, 120ºC

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Manufacturer Notes:
Plenco (Plastics Engineering Company)

Category Notes
Plastic

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