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A. Schulman BMC 1603 Multi-purpose grade
Categories: Polymer; Thermoset; Polyester, TS

Material Notes: BMC 1603 is a multi-purpose, moderate strength, low cost material that is suitable for injection, compression and transfer molding. UL® recognized. This material was formerly known as Glastic® 1603.

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Physical PropertiesOriginal ValueComments
Specific Gravity 1.95 - 2.01 g/cc
Water Absorption 0.17 - 0.23 %24 hours, 23°C
Linear Mold Shrinkage 0.0010 - 0.0030 cm/cm
 
Mechanical PropertiesOriginal ValueComments
Hardness, Barcol 40 - 50
Tensile Strength, Ultimate 5500 - 6500 psi
Flexural Strength 12000 - 13000 psi
Flexural Modulus 1700 - 1900 ksi
Compressive Strength 28000 - 30000 psi
Izod Impact, Notched 4.00 - 5.00 ft-lb/in
 
Electrical PropertiesOriginal ValueComments
Dielectric Strength 436 V/milShort Time
Dissipation Factor 0.015
@Frequency 60 Hz
Condition A
 0.027
@Frequency 60 Hz
Condition D
 0.099
@Frequency 60 Hz
Condition A
 0.124
@Frequency 60 Hz
Condition D
Arc Resistance 182 sec
Track Resistance 8.33 sec
 
Thermal PropertiesOriginal ValueComments
Deflection Temperature at 1.8 MPa (264 psi) >= 500 °F
Flammability, UL94 HB
 
Processing PropertiesOriginal ValueComments
Mold Temperature 280 - 330 °F

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