Phenolic moulding compounds are thermosetting plastics. It is favorably used for various used due to the excellent heat resistant, and dimensional stability, chemical resistance, high mechanical strength, Insulation Resistance and electrical properties (high voltage resistance).
Chemical & Physical Specifications
Items | Value Limit |
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Appearance | Black solid – granular form |
Odour | Characteristic |
Moisture content | 2.8 % ( max ) |
Plasticity | 27 – 34 gm |
Impact strength | 5 – 6 KJ/ M² |
App. Density | 600 – 640 gm/L |
Flexural strength | 70 MPa |
Notched – Impact | 1.2 – 1.5 KJ /M² |
Dimension stability | Under heat (Marten Method):125ºC (min) |
Molding Temp. | 160 -175 ºC |
Molding Time | 2- 5 minuets |
The moulding performances are variable to size, type of moulding article, the design of the mould and type of press to be used. |
Packaging | Storage | Handling |
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25 kg Paper bag | The storage temperature 20 – 35 oC. A higher temperature affect the materials flow and its mouldability. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area, out of direct sunlight .Separate from acids and oxidizers. Expiration Date: 12 months from production date |
Use dust mask, goggles, gloves & suitable clothing recommended. |