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Quantum Composites QC-3100

Vinyl Ester

Glass Fiber Reinforcement, 60%

Supplied by Quantum Composites Inc.

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Product Description
QC-3100 is a high strength vinyl ester sheet molding compound (SMC) that combines unusually good resistance to high temperatures with excellent corrosion resistance.
General  
Material Status 
  • Commercial: Discontinued
Availability 
  • North America
Filler / Reinforcement 
  • Glass Fiber Reinforcement, 60% Filler by Weight
Features 
  • Fast Cure
  • Good Corrosion Resistance
  • Good Thermal Stability
  • High Heat Resistance
  
Appearance 
  • Black
  • Natural Color
  
Forms 
  • SMC - Sheet Molding Compound
Processing Method 
  • Compression Molding
Physical
Nominal Value
Unit
Test Method
Specific Gravity
 
 ASTM D792
Apparent Density
g/cm³
 ASTM D1895
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
Impact
Nominal Value
Unit
Test Method
Notched Izod Impact
ft·lb/in
 ASTM D256
Hardness
Nominal Value
Unit
Test Method
Barcol Hardness
 
 ASTM D2583
Thermoset
Nominal Value
Unit
Test Method
Shelf Life (75°F)
wk
  
Demold Time
min
  
Post Cure Time (350°F)
hr
  
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Features
Features may also be described by the following terms: Fast Cure, Fast Curing, Good Thermal Stability, Good Corrosion Resistance, Corrosion Resistant, High Heat Resistance.
Notes
1Typical properties: these are not to be construed as specifications.
 
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