SMC 1400 is a special SMC being used in the environment of a combustion engine. The glass level has been selected to combine good mouldability with good stiffness and strength properties. The product shows an excellent resistance to common fuels, lubricants, cooling liquids and cleaning materials. Because of its specific matrix resin it is suitable for cyclic loads at higher service temperatures. Typical applications are valve covers, camshaft drive covers, gear box covers as well as oil pans or housings for auxiliary drive systems.Information Provided by Menzolit |