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AMC 2240

Phenolic

Carbon Fiber Reinforcement, 33%

Supplied by Quantum Composites Inc.

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Product Description
AMC 2240 is a carbon fiber reinforced sheet molding compound based on a phenolic resin matrix. This exhibits outstanding low flammability characteristics. AMC 2240 is designed for use in applications requiring short term exposure to high temperature and light weight.
General  
Material Status 
  • Commercial: Active
Availability 
  • North America
Filler / Reinforcement 
  • Carbon Fiber Reinforcement, 33% Filler by Weight
Features 
  • Flame Retardant
Appearance 
  • Black
  • Natural Color
  
Forms 
  • SMC - Sheet Molding Compound
Physical
Nominal Value
Unit
Test Method
Specific Gravity
 
 ASTM D792
Molding Shrinkage - Flow
in/in
 ASTM D955
Mechanical
Nominal Value
Unit
Test Method
Tensile Strength
psi
 ASTM D638
Flexural Modulus
psi
 ASTM D790
Flexural Strength
psi
 ASTM D790
Thermal
Nominal Value
Unit
Test Method
Thermal Conductivity
Btu·in/hr/ft²/°F
 ASTM C177
Thermoset
Nominal Value
Unit
Test Method
Shelf Life (0°F)
wk
  
Post Cure Time (300°F)
hr
  
Related Terminology
Product names can be difficult to match. You may have searched any one of these terms to find this product: AMC 2240, AMC , AMC2240, 2240, Phenolic, Quantum Comp
Injection
Nominal Value
Unit
 
Mold Temperature
°F
  
Injection Pressure
psi
  
Notes
1Typical properties: these are not to be construed as specifications.
 
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