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Plastics Engineering Company 04300 Two-Stage Phenolic

Plenco® 04300 is a heat resistant, mineral filled phenolic molding compound offering optimum cure characteristics and excellent dimensional stability. Customers have found this material useful for wiring devices and electrical control applications. UL recognized under component file E40654. 04300 is available in black. 04300 was qualified under military specification MIL-M-14 (superseded by ASTM D-5948) TYPE CFG and batches can, if requested and paid for, be tested for certification to the standard.

Functions: Molding Compound

Polymer Name: Phenol Formaldehyde (PF)

Reinforcement Material: Mineral

Processing Methods: Compression Molding, Injection Molding, Transfer Molding

End Uses: Cases, Home Appliances, Housings

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Identification & Functionality

Chemical Family

Phenol Formaldehyde (PF),

Phenols & Phenolics

Polymer Name

Phenol Formaldehyde (PF)

Reinforcement Material

Mineral

Composite Materials Functions

Molding Compound

Technologies

Composite Materials

Product Families

Composite Materials — Prepregs & Molding Compounds

Other Prepregs & Molding Compounds

Features & Benefits

Materials Features

Arc Resistant,

Cost Effective,

Dimensional Stability,

Excellent Mechanical Strength,

Excellent Track Resistance Properties,

Good Mechanical Properties,

Heat Resistance,

High Temperature Strength,

Two-Stage,

UL Listed

Applications & Uses

Markets

Consumer Goods,

Electrical & Electronics

Applications

Consumer Goods — Appliances & Electronics

Electrical & Electronics — Devices & Assemblies

Consumer Electronics

Consumer Goods — Housewares

Electrical & Electronics — Parts & Components

Connectors,

Housings & Enclosures,

Terminal Blocks, Plugs & Sockets

Composites End Use

Cases,

Home Appliances,

Housings

Composites Processing Methods

Compression Molding,

Injection Molding

Plastics & Elastomers Processing Methods

Transfer Molding

Properties

Color

Black

Flame Rating

UL 94 V0

Physical Form

Granules,

Solid

Processing Information (Injection Molding)
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Apparent Density0.66g/cm³ASTM D1895
Arc Resistance180secASTM D495
Coefficient of Thermal Expansion4.9e-05per °CASTM E831
Comparative Tracking Index179VASTM D3638
Compressive Strength162MPaASTM D695
Deflection Temperature (at 1.82MPa)173°CASTM D648
Dielectric Strength (Short Time)11.1kV/mmASTM D149
Dissipation Factor (at 1MHz)0.058—ASTM D150
Flexural Modulus8754MPaASTM D790
Flexural Strength85.3MPaASTM D790
Heat Resistance202°CASTM D794
Impact Strength (Drop Ball)100J/mPlenco
Impact Strength (Notched, Izod)17.1J/mASTM D256
Impact Strength (Notched, Charpy)17.9J/mASTM D256
Mold Shrinkage *0.0076m/mASTM D6289
Oxygen Index32.3%ASTM D2863
Permittivity (at 1MHz)5.5—ASTM D150
Post Shrinkage (at 120°C, 72hr)0.25%ASTM D6289
Rockwell Hardness77E-ScaleASTM D785
Specific Gravity1.54—ASTM D792
Tensile Elongation0.7%ASTM D638
Tensile Modulus9902MPaASTM D638
Tensile Strength53MPaASTM D638
Thermal Conductivity (at 100°C)0.54W/m/°CASTM E1461
UL Flammability (at 1.5mm)V-0—UL 94
Volume Resistivity910000000000ohm·cmASTM D257
Water Absorption0.22%ASTM D570
Processing Information (Compression Molding)
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Apparent Density0.72g/cm³ASTM D1895
Arc Resistance180secASTM D495
Coefficient of Thermal Expansion4.9e-05per °CASTM E831
Comparative Tracking Index188VASTM D3638
Compressive Strength194MPaASTM D695
Deflection Temperature (at 1.82MPa)192°CASTM D648
Dielectric Strength (Short Time)14.6kV/mmASTM D149
Dissipation Factor (at 1MHz)0.039—ASTM D150
Flexural Modulus10497MPaASTM D790
Flexural Strength79.6MPaASTM D790
Heat Resistance205°CASTM D794
Impact Strength (Drop Ball)96J/mPlenco
Impact Strength (Notched, Izod)16.6J/mASTM D256
Impact Strength (Notched, Charpy)20.3J/mASTM D256
Mold Shrinkage *0.0031m/mASTM D6289
Oxygen Index32.3%ASTM D2863
Permittivity (at 1MHz)5.1—ASTM D150
Post Shrinkage (at 120°C, 72hr)0.13%ASTM D6289
Rockwell Hardness84E-ScaleASTM D785
Specific Gravity1.57—ASTM D792
Tensile Elongation0.5%ASTM D638
Tensile Modulus11253MPaASTM D638
Tensile Strength46MPaASTM D638
Thermal Conductivity (at 100°C)0.54W/m/°CASTM E1461
UL Flammability (at 1.5mm)V-0—UL 94
Volume Resistivity1900000000000ohm·cmASTM D257
Water Absorption0.19%ASTM D570
Processing Information (Transfer Molding)
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Apparent Density0.65g/cm³ASTM D1895
Arc Resistance182secASTM D495
Coefficient of Thermal Expansion4.9e-05per °CASTM E831
Comparative Tracking Index176VASTM D3638
Compressive Strength172MPaASTM D695
Deflection Temperature (at 1.82MPa)194°CASTM D648
Dielectric Strength (Short Time)12kV/mmASTM D149
Dissipation Factor (at 1MHz)0.058—ASTM D150
Flexural Modulus9417MPaASTM D790
Flexural Strength91.6MPaASTM D790
Heat Resistance203°CASTM D794
Impact Strength (Drop Ball)92J/mPlenco
Impact Strength (Notched, Izod)20.2J/mASTM D256
Impact Strength (Notched, Charpy)21.5J/mASTM D256
Mold Shrinkage *0.0042m/mASTM D6289
Oxygen Index32.3%ASTM D2863
Permittivity (at 1MHz)5.7—ASTM D150
Post Shrinkage (at 120°C, 72hr)0.16%ASTM D6289
Rockwell Hardness79E-ScaleASTM D785
Specific Gravity1.55—ASTM D792
Tensile Elongation0.7%ASTM D638
Tensile Modulus9984MPaASTM D638
Tensile Strength55MPaASTM D638
Thermal Conductivity (at 100°C)0.54W/m/°CASTM E1461
UL Flammability (at 1.5mm)V-0—UL 94
Volume Resistivity400000000000ohm·cmASTM D257
Water Absorption0.16%ASTM D570

Regulatory & Compliance

Certifications & Compliance

UL 94

Quality Standards

MIL-M-14