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A. Schulman BMC T40(18) Die Casting Replacement Grade Molding Compound
Categories: Polymer; Thermoset; Polyester, TS; Polyester (Thermoset) - Rigid

Material Notes: BMC T40(18) was formulated as a direct replacement for aluminum die casting applications. T40(18) is UL recognized. Excellent mechanical properties and dimensional control allow molded parts to maintain machined tolerances. Typical applications are fractional H.P. motor end bases, electrical and structural parts.

Information provided by Bulk Molding Compounds, Inc.

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Physical PropertiesOriginal ValueComments
Density 1.79 - 1.92 g/ccMolded
Linear Mold Shrinkage 0.0010 - 0.0020 in/in
 
Mechanical PropertiesOriginal ValueComments
Hardness, Barcol 50 - 60
Tensile Strength 9500 - 11500 psi
Flexural Strength 19500 - 23500 psi
Flexural Modulus 1000 - 1200 ksi
Compressive Strength 19000 - 23000 psi
Izod Impact, Notched 8.00 - 10.0 ft-lb/in
 
Electrical PropertiesOriginal ValueComments
Dielectric Strength 335 - 385 V/milshort time
Arc Resistance >= 190 sec
Comparative Tracking Index >= 500 V
 
Thermal PropertiesOriginal ValueComments
Deflection Temperature at 1.8 MPa (264 psi) >= 500 °F
Flammability, UL94 V-0UL 94 V0/UL 94 5V
 
Processing PropertiesOriginal ValueComments
Processing Temperature 280 - 330 °F

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