Menzolit® SMC 0160

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menzolit® SMC 0160 is a sheet molding compound based on unsaturated polyester resin. The product is glass fiber reinforced and contains mineral fillers. In case of fire the product doesn’t melt, neither does it form droplets nor is smoke generation excessive. The material is compression molded in heated steel molds. It is recommended to work with chrome plated tools. It does not contain any halogens nor any candidates from the REACH SVHC list.

Functions: Molding Compound

Chemical Family: Polyesters

Reinforcement Material: Glass Fibers, Mineral

Processing Methods: Compression Molding

Technical Data Sheet

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Applications

General purpose SMC for electrical applications especially wiring cabinets. Fire retardancy UL 94 HB, glow wire 850 °C

Properties

Typical Properties
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Surface Resistivity10^12OhmIEC 60093
Comparative Tracking IndexCTI600LevelIEC 60112
Continuous Service Temp165°CMenzolit
Density1.8g/cm³ISO 1183
Fire RetardancyHG at 3mmUL 94
Flex Modulus9GPaEN ISO 14125
Flexural Strength145MPaEN ISO 14125
Glow Wire Index850°CIEC 60707-3
Heat Distortion Tempmin. 200°CEN ISO 75-2
Impact Strength65kJ/m²EN ISO 179
Shrinkage0.15%ISO 2577
Tensile Strength60MPaEN ISO 527-4
Water Absorptionmax. 0.5%ISO 62
Young’s Modulus10GPaEN ISO 527-4

Packaging & Availability

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menzolit® SMC 0160 is produced in a standard width of 1500 mm. It is supplied on rolls holding up to 1500 kg. It is possible to have it folded and packed in cardboard/wooden crates. In any case a styrene barrier film wrapping is being used. For alternative packaging please contact our technical service team. Available in all colors.