A. Schulman BMC 102 Glass Filled Thermoset Polyester

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A. Schulman BMC 102 Glass Filled Thermoset Polyester
Categories:	Polymer; Thermoset; Filled/Reinforced Thermoset; Polyester, TS; Thermoset Polyester Glass Filled BMC
Material Notes:	BMC 102 is a medium strength, glass fiber reinforced molding compound that meets Ford Specification ESF-M3D56-A. It can be supplied in bulk or extruded in pre-weighed slugs and is well suited for injection, transfer or compression molding of intricate parts. Typical applications are brush holders, bobbins and electrical connectors.
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Physical Properties	Metric	English	Comments

Specific Gravity	1.90 - 2.05 g/cc	1.90 - 2.05 g/cc
Water Absorption	0.10 - 0.20 %	0.10 - 0.20 %	24 hours, 23°C
Linear Mold Shrinkage	0.0030 - 0.0045 cm/cm	0.0030 - 0.0045 in/in

Mechanical Properties	Metric	English	Comments
Hardness, Barcol	50 - 55	50 - 55
Tensile Strength, Ultimate	34.5 - 48.3 MPa	5000 - 7000 psi
Flexural Strength	96.5 - 110 MPa	14000 - 16000 psi
Flexural Modulus	12.4 - 13.8 GPa	1800 - 2000 ksi
Compressive Strength	124 - 152 MPa	18000 - 22000 psi
Izod Impact, Notched	1.07 - 2.14 J/cm	2.00 - 4.00 ft-lb/in

Electrical Properties	Metric	English	Comments
Dielectric Strength	13.4 - 14.2 kV/mm	340 - 360 kV/in	Step by Step
	15.7 - 16.9 kV/mm	400 - 430 kV/in	Short Time
Arc Resistance	>= 180 sec	>= 180 sec
Comparative Tracking Index	>= 500 V	>= 500 V

Thermal Properties	Metric	English	Comments
Deflection Temperature at 1.8 MPa (264 psi)	>= 260 °C	>= 500 °F
Flammability, UL94	HB	HB

Processing Properties	Metric	English	Comments
Mold Temperature	138 - 166 °C	280 - 330 °F

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