Norplex-Micarta RT629

Identification & Functionality

Chemical Family

Phenols & Phenolics

Polymer Name

Phenolic Compound

Technologies

Composite Materials,

Plastics

Product Families

Composite Materials — Parts & Shapes

Plastics — Parts, Shapes & Films

Features & Benefits

Materials Features

Good Electrical Properties,

Good Mechanical Properties

Applications & Uses

Markets

Industrial

Applications

Industrial — Chemical & Industrial Manufacturing

Equipment & Parts

Composites End Use

Bushings,

Gaskets,

Insulators,

Roller,

Spacer,

Washer

Plastics & Elastomers End Uses

Bushings,

Gaskets,

Tubes,

Washer

Properties

Physical Form

Tube

Physical Properties

	Value	Units	Test Method / Conditions
Specific Gravity (0.75" ID x 1.00" OD)	1.28	—	ASTM D792
Rockwell Hardness (0.75" ID x 1.00" OD)	90	M Scale	ASTM D785
Moisture Absorption (0.75" ID x 1.00" OD, Condition D1-24/23)	1	%	ASTM D570
Tensile Strength (0.75" ID x 1.00" OD, Condition A)	13250	psi	ASTM D638
Compressive Strength (0.75" ID x 1.00" OD, Condition A)	22500	psi	ASTM D695
Compressive Modulus (0.75" ID x 1.00" OD, Condition A)	550	kpsi	ASTM D695

Thermal Properties

	Value	Units	Test Method / Conditions
Temperature Index (0.75" ID x 1.00" OD, Electrical / Mechanical)	140/130	°C	—
Flammability Rating (0.75" ID x 1.00" OD, Condition A)	HB	Class	UL Bulletin 94

Electrical Properties

	Value	Units	Test Method / Conditions
Electric Strength (0.75" ID x 1.00" OD, Condition A)	400	Volts/mil	ASTM D149
Electric Strength (0.75" ID x 1.00" OD, Condition D-48/50)	270	Volts/mil	ASTM D149

Regulatory & Compliance

Quality Standards

IEC PF CP 23,

MIL-I-24768/11 Type PBG,

NEMA XX