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DECAL AMC 2568

Polyester Alloy

Glass\Inorganic

Supplied by RASCHIG GmbH

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Product Description
Applications
  • Connectors
  • Bobbins
  • Housings
  • Mounting plates

Product characteristics
Glass fibre-reinforced and inorganically filled polyester moulding compound (UP) in various colours
Very good mechanical strength, very good electrical properties and dimensional stability, heat resistant up to 500°C for short time - usable for solder baths, excellent processability in combination with very short cycle times, low mouldwear
Self-extinguishing (V-0/1.4 according to UL 94) UL-listed in colour blue
Free of halogens and toxic heavy metals
General  
Material Status 
  • Commercial: Active
Availability 
  • Africa & Middle East
  • Asia Pacific
  • Europe
  • Latin America
  • North America
  • South America
Filler / Reinforcement 
  • Glass\Inorganic
Features 
  • Fast Molding Cycle
  • Good Dimensional Stability
  • Good Electrical Properties
  • Good Processability
  • Halogen Free
  • High Strength
  • Medium Heat Resistance
  • Non-Toxic
  • Self Extinguishing
Uses 
  • Bobbins
  • Connectors
  • Electrical Parts
  • Housings
 
Appearance 
  • Colors Available
Forms 
  • Granules
Processing Method 
  • Injection Molding
  • Resin Transfer Molding
 
Physical
Nominal Value
Unit
Test Method
Density
g/cm³
ISO 1183
Apparent Density
g/cm³
ISO 60
Molding Shrinkage
    ISO 294-4
-- 2
%
 
-- 3
%
 
Water Absorption - 24 hrs (73°F)
mg
ISO 62
Mechanical
Nominal Value
Unit
Test Method
Tensile Modulus (73°F, Injection Molded)
psi
ISO 527-2
Tensile Stress (Yield, 73°F, Injection Molded)
psi
ISO 527-2
Tensile Strain (Break, 73°F, Injection Molded)
%
ISO 527-2
Flexural Modulus (73°F, Injection Molded)
psi
ISO 178
Flexural Strength (73°F, Injection Molded)
psi
ISO 178
Compressive Stress (73°F)
psi
ISO 604
Impact
Nominal Value
Unit
Test Method
Charpy Notched Impact Strength (73°F, Injection Molded)
ft·lb/in²
ISO 179/1eA
Charpy Unnotched Impact Strength (73°F, Injection Molded)
ft·lb/in²
ISO 179/1eU
Thermal
Nominal Value
Unit
Test Method
Heat Deflection Temperature
     
264 psi, Unannealed
°F
ISO 75-2/A
1160 psi, Unannealed
°F
ISO 75-2/C
CLTE - Flow
in/in/°F
ISO 11359-2
Electrical
Nominal Value
Unit
Test Method
Surface Resistivity
ohms
IEC 60093
Comparative Tracking Index
    IEC 60112
-- 4
V
 
--
V
 
Electric Strength (0.0394 in)
V/mil
IEC 60243-1
Flammability
Nominal Value
Unit
Test Method
Flame Rating - UL (0.0551 in)
 
UL 94
Related Terminology
Product names can be difficult to match. You may have searched any one of these terms to find this product: DECAL AMC 2568, DECAL , DECALAMC2568, AMC 2568, AMC2568, Polyester Alloy, Polyester, RASCHIG, PolyesterAlloy, 2568AMC
Features
Features may also be described by the following terms: High Strength, Good Electrical Properties, Good Dimensional Stability, Dimensionally Stable, Good Processability, Easy Processing, Self Extinguishing, Self-Extinguishing, Zero Halogen Content, Halogen Free, Non-Toxic, Non Toxic, Toxicity None, Medium Heat Resistance, Fast Cycle, Rapid Cycle, Productivity, Fast Molding Cycle.
Uses
Uses may also be described by the following terms: Housings, Housing.
Injection
Nominal Value
Unit
 
Processing (Melt) Temp
°F
 
Mold Temperature
°F
 
Injection Notes
Barrel Temperature: 50 - 70°C to 80 - 100°C
Notes
1Typical properties: these are not to be construed as specifications.
2Post-shrink
3Injection molded
4CTI-M
 
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