Products in Housewares: Molding Compound

Plenco® 04002 is a heat resistant, mineral filled phenolic molding compound offering excellent mechanical strength and dimensional stability at elevated temperatures. UL recognized under component file E40654. 04002 is available in black.

Plenco® 04311 is a heat resistant, mineral filled phenolic molding compound offering excellent processability, mechanical strength, and improved cold powder pourability characteristics. UL recognized under component file E40654. 04311 is available in black.

Plenco® 04504 is a two-stage, mineral and cellulose-filled phenolic molding compound having better impact and heat resistance than general purpose molding compounds. Since it also has good electrical properties, it has found use in a wide variety of wiring device applications. It is UL recognized under file E40654. 04504 is available in black.

Plenco® 04300 is a heat resistant, mineral filled phenolic molding compound offering optimum cure characteristics and excellent dimensional stability. Customers have found this material useful for wiring devices and electrical control applications. UL recognized under component file E40654. 04300 is available in black. 04300 was qualified under military specification MIL-M-14 (superseded by ASTM D-5948) TYPE CFG and batches can, if requested and paid for, be tested for certification to the standard.

Plenco® 04414 is a flock and mineral filled phenolic molding compound. It is formulated for use in electrical applications that require improved heat resistance, mechanical strength, and dimensional stability. UL recognized under component file E40654. 04414 is available in black. 04414 was qualified under military specification MIL-M-14 (superseded by ASTM D-5948) TYPE CFG and batches can, if requested and paid for, be tested for certification to the standard.

Plenco® 04527 is a heat resistant, mineral and flock filled phenolic molding compound, offering excellent mechanical strength, and resistance to cracking in a wet-dry environment. UL recognized under component file E40654. 04527 is available in black.

Plenco® 04548 is a heat resistant mineral filled phenolic molding compound, offering fast cure rates and hot rigidity. UL recognized under component file E40654. 04548 is available in black and brown. 04548 was qualified under military specification MIL-M-14 (superseded by ASTM D-5948) TYPE CFG and batches can, if requested and paid for, be tested for certification to the standard.

Plenco® 04309 is a heat resistant, glass-reinforced phenolic molding compound offering improved mechanical strength and electrical strength properties. UL recognized under component file E40654. 04309 is available in black.

Plenco® 04466 is a heat resistant, mineral and flock filled phenolic molding compound, offering excellent mechanical strength and cosmetic properties. UL recognized under component file E40654. 04466 is available in black.

Plenco® 04349 is a heat resistant, mineral filled phenolic molding compound offering optimized cure characteristics, and excellent heat resistant properties. Plenco® 04349 is also formulated to offer exceptional cosmetic characteristics in the molded product. UL recognized under component file E40654. 04349 is available in black.

Plenco® 04304 is a heat resistant, mineral filled phenolic molding compound offering improved mechanical strength properties along with excellent dimensional stability. UL recognized under component file E40654. 04304 is available in black.

Plenco® 04599 is a mineral filled, phenolic molding compound offering excellent heat resistance and dimensional stability. Customers have found this material useful for automotive ashtray applications. 04599 is formulated to provide improved cosmetic characteristics and mechanical strength properties. 04599 is available in black.

Plenco® 04485 is a mineral filled phenolic molding compound offering excellent heat resistance, electrical resistance, and dimensional stability. UL recognized under component file E40654. 04485 is available in black.

Mar-Bal MB3000-15NY is a superior chemical-resistant material with excellent flame and track resistance.

Verkid® BMC PX4 is a fiber reinforced compound, in a thermoset resin matrix, with mineral fillers and different additives. Generally thermoset unsaturated polyester or vynil-ester resins are used as organic matrix. With the aim of enhance its characteristics and improve its transformation, other components are added: catalysts, inhibitors, thermoplastic additives, demoulding agents, thickeners and pigments.

Urochem Molding Compound 171 by BI-QEM is a urea formaldehyde resin reinforced with highly refined cellulose. It is modified with special purpose additives, pigments, cure regulators and lubricants. It exhibits good melt flow. It provides high hardness, glossy surface, excellent scratch resistance and excellent chemical resistance. It provides excellent electrical properties and resistance against surfactants & weak bases. It is suitable for processing by compression molding. Urochem Molding Compound 171 is recommended for electrical accessories, sanitary products, caps and closures. The molded products can be recycled and exhibits good UV stability with good moisture resistance. Its shelf life is of 12 months below 20°C

Melochem Molding Compound 791 by BI-QEM is a melamine-formaldehyde resin reinforced with high-class cellulose and modified with special purpose additives, pigments, cure regulators and lubricants. It offers good hardness, glossy surface with excellent scratch and chemical resistance. It provides resistance against surfactants and weak bases. It is recommended for household and foodservice applications including dinnerware, ramekins, ashtrays, jugs, ladles, and bowls. Melochem Molding Compound 791 is also suitable for the manufacture of retail, commercial and military grade buttons. The molded products can be recycled and exhibit low water absorption properties. It has a shelf life of 6 months.

Urochem Molding Compound 191 by BI-QEM is a highly refined cellulose filled urea formaldehyde resin modified with special purpose additives, pigments, cure regulators and lubricants. It provides glossy surface, high hardness, excellent scratch resistance and excellent chemical resistance. It exhibits good melt flow. It provides excellent electrical properties and resistance against surfactants & weak bases. Urochem Molding Compound 191 is designed for processing by compression molding. It is suitable for production of buttons. Its shelf life is of 6 months below 20°C. The molded products can be recycled and exhibits good UV stability with good moisture resistance.

Carbkid® Fiber VE SMC is a polymer composite material reinforced with carbon fiber, which consists of a thermoset resin (usually vinylester or epoxy) and different additives that allow to obtain certain specific characteristics and improve the behavior of the material during the molding process of the final product. While the standard SMC is reinforced with glass fibers, the CSMC is reinforced with cut fibers or carbon fabrics. CSMC materials combine the low-weight characteristics offered by carbon composites in conjunction with a widespread forming process, such as compression molding, which allows for short manufacturing cycles and is therefore suitable for industrial applications in large series.

Mar-Bal MB5500 with a UL RTI rating of 160°C-170°C, the 5500 provides a superior heat resistant material for your application.

Mar-Bal MB2000-15 is an excellent flame and track resistant material possessing outstanding electrical and mechanical properties.

Verkid® SMC H154 is used in hot press, compression molding for the production of large parts with high mechanical properties and excellent surface finish. It is a glass fiber reinforced compound, in a thermoset resin matrix, with mineral fillers and different additives.

Melochem Molding Compound 736 by BI-QEM is a general purpose melamine formaldehyde resin. It is reinforced with high-class cellulose and modified with special purpose additives, pigments, cure regulators and lubricants. It offers good hardness, glossy surface with excellent scratch and chemical resistance. It provides resistance against surfactants and weak bases. The molded products can be recycled and exhibit good light stability and low water absorption properties. It is designed for processing by injection molding. Melochem Molding Compound 736 is recommended for dinnerware jugs, ladles and bowls. It is also suitable for electrical applications and provides heat resistance and abrasion resistance. Its shelf life is of 12 months

Urochem Molding Compound 162 by BI-QEM is a highly refined cellulose filled urea formaldehyde resin. It is modified with special purpose additives, pigments, cure regulators and lubricants. It offers high hardness, glossy surface, excellent scratch resistance and excellent chemical resistance. It exhibits low shrinkage, low water absorption and high strength. It provides excellent electrical properties and resistance against surfactants & weak bases. It can be processed by compression molding. Urochem Molding Compound 162 is recommended for electrical accessories (typically faceplates). The molded products can be recycled and exhibits good UV stability with good moisture resistance. Its shelf life is of 12 months below 20°C.

Urochem Molding Compound 136 by BI-QEM is a urea formaldehyde resin. It is filled with highly refined cellulose and modified with special purpose additives, pigments, cure regulators and lubricants. It provides excellent electrical properties and resistance against surfactants & weak bases. It offers high hardness, glossy surface, excellent scratch resistance and excellent chemical resistance. It can be processed by injection molding. Urochem Molding Compound 136 is recommended for electrical components such as sockets, lamp holders and domestic circuit breakers. Its shelf life is of 12 months below 20°C. The molded products can be recycled and exhibits good UV stability with good moisture resistance.

Mar-Bal MB2000-20 is an excellent flame and track resistant material possessing outstanding electrical and mechanical properties.

Melochem Molding Compound 751 by BI-QEM is a general purpose melamine formaldehyde resin reinforced with highclass cellulose. It is modified with special purpose additives, pigments, cure regulators and lubricants. It offers good hardness, glossy surface with excellent scratch and chemical resistance. It provides resistance against surfactants and weak bases. It can be processed by compression molding. The molded products can be recycled and exhibit good light stability and low water absorption properties. Melochem Molding Compound 751 is suitable for household and foodservice applications including dinnerware, ramekins, ashtrays, jugs, ladles and bowls. Its shelf life is of 12 months below 20°C.

Mar-Bal MB2000-5 is an excellent flame and track resistant material possessing outstanding electrical and mechanical properties.

Urochem Molding Compound 371 by BI-QEM is a urea formaldehyde resin reinforced with highly refined cellulose and modified with special purpose additives, pigments, cure regulators and lubricants. It exhibits high apparent density and very good melt-flow. It provides glossy surface, high hardness, excellent scratch resistance and excellent chemical resistance. It provides excellent electrical properties and resistance against surfactants & weak bases. Urochem Molding Compound 371 is designed for processing by compression molding. It is suitable for electrical accessories, sanitary products, caps and closures. The molded products can be recycled and exhibits good UV stability with good moisture resistance. Its shelf life is of 6 months below 20°C.

Urochem Molding Compound 161 by BI-QEM is a highly refined cellulose reinforced urea formaldehyde resin. It is modified with special purpose additives, pigments, cure regulators and lubricants. It exhibits low shrinkage, low water absorption and high strength. It offers high hardness, glossy surface, excellent scratch resistance and excellent chemical resistance. It provides excellent electrical properties and resistance against surfactants & weak bases. It is designed for processing by compression molding. Urochem Molding Compound 161 is suitable for circuit breakers and electrical accessories. Its shelf life is of 12 months below 20°C. The molded products can be recycled and exhibits good UV stability with good moisture resistance.

Mar-Bal MB2000-10 is an excellent flame and track resistant material possessing outstanding electrical and mechanical properties.

Mar-Bal MB3000-20NY is a superior chemical-resistant material with excellent flame and track resistance.

Urochem Molding Compound 134 by BI-QEM is a urea formaldehyde resin with melamine resin. It is filled with cellulose and modified with special purpose additives, pigments, cure regulators and lubricants. It offers high hardness, glossy surface, excellent scratch resistance and excellent chemical resistance. It provides excellent electrical properties and resistance against surfactants & weak bases. It is designed for processing by injection molding. The molded products can be recycled and exhibits good UV stability with good moisture resistance. Urochem Molding Compound 134 is recommended for electrical components such as sockets, lamp holders, and domestic circuit breakers. Its shelf life is of 12 months below 20°C.

Mar-Bal MB2000-25 is an excellent flame and track resistant material possessing outstanding electrical and mechanical properties.