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HAPCAST 3738

Thermoplastic

Supplied by Hapco Inc.

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Product Description
HAPCAST 3738 features:
  • Black, high density, machinable, easy-to-pour, rigid, thermosetting system.
  • Compatible with a variety of HAPCO curing agents, allowing the system to be customized to the application.
  • High specific gravity for aiding in porous free castings.

The system exhibits good impact making it a good choice for casting applications:
  • Molds
  • Models
  • Patterns
  • Tracing masters
  • Mandrels
  • Fixtures
  • Dies

HAPCAST 3738 may be used with or without a HAPCOAT surface coat.
General  
Material Status 
  • Commercial: Active
Availability 
  • North America
Features 
  • High Density
  • High Rigidity
  • High Strength
  • Low Viscosity
  • Machinable
Uses 
  • Molds/Dies/Tools
  • Patterns
  
Appearance 
  • Black
Forms 
  • Liquid
Processing Method 
  • Casting
Physical
Nominal Value
Unit
Test Method
Specific Gravity
 
  
Molding Shrinkage - Flow
in/in
  
Mechanical
Nominal Value
Unit
Test Method
Compressive Strength
psi
  
Hardness
Nominal Value
Unit
Test Method
Durometer Hardness (Shore D)
 
 Zoller Method
Thermoset
Nominal Value
Unit
Test Method
Thermoset Mix Viscosity (77°F)
cP
  
Related Terminology
Product names can be difficult to match. You may have searched any one of these terms to find this product: HAPCAST 3738, HAPCAST , HAPCAST3738, 3738, Thermoplastic, Unspecified, Thermoplastic Unspecified, TP, Unspecified, TP Unspecified, Hapco Inc., ThermoplasticUnspecified, TPUnspecified
Features
Features may also be described by the following terms: Low Viscosity, High Strength, High Density, High Specific Gravity, High Rigidity.
Uses
Uses may also be described by the following terms: Molds/Dies/Tools, Molds, Dies, tools.
Notes
1Typical properties: these are not to be construed as specifications.
 
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