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A. Schulman BMC T15(GP) General Purpose Molding Compound
Categories: Polymer; Thermoset; Polyester, TS; Polyester (Thermoset) - Rigid

Material Notes: BMC T15(GP) is a high strength, low shrink general purpose molding compound. Due to the excellent flow and controlled reactivity, BMC T15(GP) is well suited for a variety of applications. It is available in all colors and is UL listed.

Information provided by Bulk Molding Compounds, Inc.

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Physical PropertiesMetricEnglishComments
Density 1.83 - 2.03 g/cc0.0661 - 0.0733 lb/in³Molded
Linear Mold Shrinkage 0.0020 - 0.0030 cm/cm0.0020 - 0.0030 in/in
 
Mechanical PropertiesMetricEnglishComments
Hardness, Barcol 45 - 5045 - 50
Tensile Strength 58.6 - 72.4 MPa8500 - 10500 psi
Flexural Strength 117 - 145 MPa17000 - 21000 psi
Flexural Modulus 11.7 - 12.4 GPa1700 - 1800 ksi
Compressive Strength 128 - 156 MPa18600 - 22600 psi
Izod Impact, Notched 2.67 - 3.74 J/cm5.00 - 7.00 ft-lb/in
 
Electrical PropertiesMetricEnglishComments
Dielectric Strength 13.2 - 15.2 kV/mm335 - 385 kV/inshort time
Arc Resistance >= 185 sec>= 185 sec
Comparative Tracking Index >= 500 V>= 500 V
 
Thermal PropertiesMetricEnglishComments
Deflection Temperature at 1.8 MPa (264 psi) >= 260 °C>= 500 °F
Flammability, UL94 V-0V-0
 
Processing PropertiesMetricEnglishComments
Processing Temperature 138 - 166 °C280 - 330 °F

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PBMC936 / 123400

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