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A. Schulman BMC 1454 for Injection Molding Circuit Breakers
Categories: Polymer; Thermoset; Polyester, TS

Material Notes: BMC 1454 is a special low-cost material developed specifically for injection molding circuit breakers. It has considerable flame, arc and track resistance. BMC 1454 is a medium strength material with excellent flexural strength necessary to meet the arc interruption test required for circuit breakers. UL® recognized. This material was formerly known as Glastic® 1454.

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Physical PropertiesMetricEnglishComments
Specific Gravity 1.88 - 1.94 g/cc1.88 - 1.94 g/cc
Water Absorption 0.070 - 0.12 %0.070 - 0.12 %24 hours, 23°C
Linear Mold Shrinkage 0.0010 - 0.0030 cm/cm0.0010 - 0.0030 in/in
 
Mechanical PropertiesMetricEnglishComments
Hardness, Barcol 40 - 5040 - 50
Tensile Strength, Ultimate 34.5 - 41.4 MPa5000 - 6000 psi
Flexural Strength 75.8 - 89.6 MPa11000 - 13000 psi
Flexural Modulus 9.65 - 11.0 GPa1400 - 1600 ksi
Compressive Strength 159 - 172 MPa23000 - 25000 psi
Izod Impact, Notched 2.40 - 2.94 J/cm4.50 - 5.50 ft-lb/in
 
Electrical PropertiesMetricEnglishComments
Dielectric Strength 20.4 kV/mm517 kV/inShort Time
Dissipation Factor  0.027
@Frequency 60 Hz
0.027
@Frequency 60 Hz
Condition A
 0.058
@Frequency 60 Hz
0.058
@Frequency 60 Hz
Condition D
 0.14
@Frequency 60 Hz
0.14
@Frequency 60 Hz
Condition A
 0.154
@Frequency 60 Hz
0.154
@Frequency 60 Hz
Condition D
Arc Resistance 213 sec213 sec
Track Resistance 25 sec25 sec
 
Thermal PropertiesMetricEnglishComments
Deflection Temperature at 1.8 MPa (264 psi) >= 260 °C>= 500 °F
Flammability, UL94 V-0V-0
 
Processing PropertiesMetricEnglishComments
Mold Temperature 138 - 166 °C280 - 330 °F

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