A. Schulman BMC 700 Thermoset Polyester, High Arc Quench Electrical Grade

Login to see your most recently viewed materials here. Or if you don't have an account with us yet, then click here to register.

A. Schulman BMC 700 Thermoset Polyester, High Arc Quench Electrical Grade
Categories:	Polymer; Thermoset; Filled/Reinforced Thermoset; Polyester, TS; Thermoset Polyester Glass Filled BMC
Material Notes:	BMC 700 is a general purpose, mineral filled, glass fiber-reinforced polyester compound that was initially designed for molding arc chutes. It has superior arc quench properties. As with all other BMCI compounds, this Series can be supplied in logs, slugs or bulk. Typical applications are arc chutes and circuit breakers.
Vendors:	No vendors are listed for this material. Please click here if you are a supplier and would like information on how to add your listing to this material.
Printer friendly version Download as PDF Download to Excel (requires Excel and Windows) Export data to your CAD/FEA program Add to Folder:

Physical Properties	Metric	English	Comments

Specific Gravity	1.90 - 2.00 g/cc	1.90 - 2.00 g/cc
Water Absorption	0.070 - 0.12 %	0.070 - 0.12 %	24 hours, 23°C
Linear Mold Shrinkage	0.0030 - 0.0055 cm/cm	0.0030 - 0.0055 in/in

Mechanical Properties	Metric	English	Comments
Hardness, Barcol	35 - 40	35 - 40
Tensile Strength, Ultimate	20.7 - 34.5 MPa	3000 - 5000 psi
Flexural Strength	68.9 - 82.7 MPa	10000 - 12000 psi
Flexural Modulus	12.4 - 14.5 GPa	1800 - 2100 ksi
Compressive Strength	96.5 - 124 MPa	14000 - 18000 psi
Izod Impact, Notched	1.07 - 1.60 J/cm	2.00 - 3.00 ft-lb/in

Electrical Properties	Metric	English	Comments
Volume Resistivity	1.50e+14 ohm-cm	1.50e+14 ohm-cm
Dielectric Strength	16.1 kV/mm	410 kV/in	Short Time
Arc Resistance	>= 180 sec	>= 180 sec
Comparative Tracking Index	>= 500 V	>= 500 V

Thermal Properties	Metric	English	Comments
Deflection Temperature at 1.8 MPa (264 psi)	>= 204 °C	>= 400 °F
Flammability, UL94	V-0	V-0	5V

Processing Properties	Metric	English	Comments
Mold Temperature	138 - 166 °C	280 - 330 °F

Some of the values displayed above may have been converted from their original units and/or rounded in order to display the information in a consistent format. Users requiring more precise data for scientific or engineering calculations can click on the property value to see the original value as well as raw conversions to equivalent units. We advise that you only use the original value or one of its raw conversions in your calculations to minimize rounding error. We also ask that you refer to MatWeb's terms of use regarding this information. Click here to view all the property values for this datasheet as they were originally entered into MatWeb.

Users viewing this material also viewed the following:
A. Schulman BMC 620 Mineral Filled, Glass Fiber Reinforced Polyester Compound
A. Schulman BMC 404 Thermoset Polyester, Low Shrink, High Strength, Electrical Grade
A. Schulman BMC 400 Thermoset Polyester, Low Shrink, High Strength, Electrical Grade
Overview of materials for Thermoset Polyester Glass Filled BMC
A. Schulman BMC 1000 Thermoset Polyester, Food Grade

PBMC030 / 27213

	Advertise with MatWeb!
	Data sheets for over 180,000 metals, plastics, ceramics, and composites.
	HOME • SEARCH • TOOLS • SUPPLIERS • FOLDERS • ABOUT US • FAQ • LOG IN

System Message