Products in Bulk Molding Compounds (BMC): Compression Molding

Cuyahoga Plastics EB7000-1 is A U.L recognized, flame retardant, mineral-filled, glass fiber reinforced polyester thermoset molding compound suitable for compression, transfer, and injection molding. It is currently supplied in bulk form.

Plenco® 08218 is an 18% glass-filled polyester bulk molding compound characterized as an electrical grade, but has many outstanding properties that make it suitable for a broad range of applications because of its excellent electrical resistance and mechanical strength. Customers have found this material useful for commercial/industrial heavy duty electrical parts, enclosures for power distribution equipment, fuse holders, circuit breaker cases, electric motor housings and components. It is available in bulk or extruded form and colors upon request. It is UL recognized under file E40654.

Plenco® 08122 is a general purpose polyester bulk molding compound that is characterized by adding utility to a number of applications. Because of its combination of high heat resistance, good electrical properties, flame resistance and strength. Customers have found this material useful in such applications as iron skirts and other small appliance housings, coil bobbins, and electric motor components such as brush holders. It is available in either bulk or extruded form and is currently available in natural. Other colors are available upon request. It is UL recognized under file E40654.

Plenco® 08235 is a 15% glass-filled polyester bulk molding compound characterized as a flame-retardant, medium-strength electrical grade. Customers have found this material useful for a broad range of applications such as capacitor cans, electrical enclosures, etc. It is available in bulk or extruded form, natural and black. Other colors available upon request. It is UL recognized under file E40654.

Cuyahoga Plastics AB1000F is an extremely high heat resistant, electrical grade thermoset composite molding compound. Compression, transfer and injection molding grades are available. It is currently supplied in bulk form, cut preforms and box length extrusions.

Plenco® 08112 is a general purpose polyester bulk molding compound that is characterized by adding utility to a number of applications. Because of its combination of high heat resistance, good electrical properties and strength. Customers have found this material useful for such applications as iron skirts and other small appliance housings, coil bobbins, and electric motor components such as brush holders. It is available in either bulk or extruded form. Colors are available upon request. It is UL recognized under file E40654.

Cuyahoga Plastics AB5000 is a UV resistant, flame retardant, glass-reinforced polyester thermoset suitable for outdoor applications. Compression, transfer, and injection molding grades are available. It is currently supplied in bulk form, cut preforms, and box length extrusions.

Cuyahoga Plastics EB3000-2 is A U.L recognized, flame retardant, mineral-filled, glass fiber reinforced polyester thermoset molding compound suitable for compression, transfer, and injection molding. It is currently supplied in bulk form, cut preforms and box length extrusions.

Cuyahoga Plastics EB5000-1 is A U.L recognized, flame retardant, mineral-filled, glass fiber reinforced polyester thermoset molding compound suitable for compression, transfer, and injection molding. It is currently supplied in bulk form, cut preforms, and box length extrusions.

Plenco® 08228 is a glass fiber reinforced polyester bulk molding compound. Plenco® 08228 is formulated for high-strength, low warpage, and a wide processing window. It is available in bulk or extruded form, with custom matched colors available upon request.

Plenco® 01501 is a general purpose, mineral filled granular polyester molding compound, offering excellent arc and track resistance properties, low post shrinkage, and improved mechanical strength values. UL recognized under component file E40654. 01501 is available in tan color.

Cuyahoga Plastics AB4000 is a mineral-filled, glass fiber reinforced polyester thermoset suitable for compression, transfer, and injection molding. It is currently supplied in bulk form, cut preforms & box length extrusions.

Plenco® 08218F is an 18% glass-filled polyester bulk molding compound characterized as an electrical grade, but has many outstanding properties that make it suitable for a broad range of applications because of its excellent electrical resistance and mechanical strength. Customers have found this material useful for commercial/industrial heavy duty electrical parts, enclosures for power distribution equipment, fuse holders, circuit breaker cases, electric motor housings and components. It is available in Gray color and can be supplied in bulk or extruded form. It is UL recognized under file E40654.

Mar-Bal MB1000-10 is designed for powder coating and electrostatic painting applications.

Resinoid 1365 is a glass reinforced, two-step phenolic molding compound offering excellent mechanical strength as well as good electrical and thermal characteristics. This material is offered as a moderate size pellet suitable for compression and transfer molding. It can be used in injection molding systems with deep flight screws.

StarPCS™ SBMC-843 is a discontinuous carbon fiber reinforced molding compound containing carbon fiber, a Starfire proprietary polysiloxane resin, and refractory particulate. SBMC-843 contains a Polyramic® thermosetting resin which cures at temperatures between 200-310°C, and functions as a high temperature carbon fiber reinforced structure with a silicon oxycarbide ceramic matrix. Compression mold curing produces a green fiber reinforced polymer matrix composite (PMC) material. Further processing to 850°C minimum in inert environment results in an amorphous silicon oxycarbide ceramic matrix composite (CMC) to be used with different infiltration polymers or materials. Ideal infiltration polymers include Polyramic® SPR-212, SPR-212 based slurries (SL-227, SL-480), and other Starfire® polysiloxane products.

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

Haysite Reinforced Plastics 14100 are sold commercially to other injection, compression, and transfer molders for use in various applications and also used internally for our compression molded applications. Properties include are arc and track resistance, corrosion resistance, low profile, high temperature, and wear resistance.

Resinoid 2005 is a cellulose reinforced, two-step phenolic molding compound. It exhibits excellent electrical and thermal properties and dimensional stability. This material comes in pelletized from and is suitable for transfer or compression molding. It can be preformed on automatic equipment.

Resinoid 2215 is an organic fiber reinforced compound offering moderate impact strength. This product is available in a small pellet suitable for compression, transfer and injection molding.

Resinoid 1360HR is a glass reinforced, two-step phenolic molding compound. It exhibits outstanding impact strength, electrical and thermal properties. It is particularly suitable for high temperature and strength applications. This material comes in pelletized from and is suitable for transfer or compression molding. It can be preformed on automatic equipment.

Mar-Bal MB1000-25 is designed for powder coating and electrostatic painting applications.

Resinoid 2089 is a chopped fabric reinforced, two-step phenolic molding compound offering good physical and wear properties. This product has been specifically formulated for mechanical applications where minimal wear and low shrinkage values are desired. This material comes in bulk fabric form and is suitable for compression molding.

Resinoid 1345 is a glass reinforced, two-step phenolic molding compound. It was specifically developed for molded electric motor commutators where performance for prolonged periods at elevated temperatures while under centrifugal loads is critical.This material comes in pelletized from and is suitable for injection, transfer or compression molding.

Lattice Composites LCMC-C1 is a low cost carbon fiber BMC with high strength, lightweight applications.

Toray Toray Cetex® MC1200 is a thermoplastic bulk molding compound (BMC) based upon Cetex TC1200 PEEK thermoplastic uni-directional tape. Toray Cetex® MC1200 is offered on standard-modulus fibers lengths of up to 25.4 mm (1”). Intermediate modulus fibers and alternative lengths may also be available. Thermoplastic bulk molding compound allows part fabrication with short cycle times. This product allows complex shapes to be made with varying wall thickness, integrated ribs, and reinforcing structure. Many composite compression molded parts are used to replace metal parts for weight savings or they replace plastic injection molded parts where higher strengths or stiffness are required. Toray Cetex® MC1200-4A, PEEK, 25.4 mm (1”) represents standard-modulus AS-4 fiber chopped to 25.4 mm (1”) in length.

Resinoid 1505 is a milled glass reinforced, two-step phenolic molding compound offering good mechanical and electrical properties. This product has been specifically formulated for electrical applications where very low post-molded shrinkage is desired. This material comes in granular form and is suitable for injection, transfer or compression molding. It can be preformed on automatic equipment.

Resinoid 2002-4A is a fabric reinforced, two-step phenolic molding compound. It has been modified to meet gear requirements and other stressed applications. It possesses excellent impact and flexural strength. It is available in bulk form and is recommended for compression or transfer molding.

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

Toray Toray Cetex® MC1322 New is a thermoplastic bulk molding compound (BMC) fabricated from Toray Cetex® TC1320 PEKK thermoplastic uni-directional tape. It is based on a semi-crystalline PEKK thermoplastic polymer and as such has excellent resistance to chemicals and solvents, while also offering excellent elevated service performance, good hot/ wet strength, and offers superior performance in flammability properties. Toray Cetex® MC1322 PEKK is offered on standard-modulus carbon fibers in lengths of up to 25.4 mm (1”). Intermediate modulus fibers and alternative lengths may also be available. Thermoplastic bulk molding compound allows part fabrication with short cycle times. This product also allows complex shapes to be made with varying wall thicknesses, integrated ribs, and reinforcing structures. Compression molded parts are used to replace metal parts for weight savings.

Mar-Bal MB4000 is a best high track resistant material. A flame retardant polyester molding compound with moderate strength, excellent electrical properties and exceptional arc and track resistance.

Resinoid 2277 is a chopped fabric reinforced, two-step phenolic molding compound. It was specifically developed for molding applications where a lightweight, high strength material with good impact strength is needed. This material comes in pelletized from and is suitable for transfer or compression molding and can be used in injection molding systems with deep flight screws. Resinoid 2277 meets the requirements of ASTM D-5948 CFI-20 (Formerly MIL M14/1 CFI-20).

Resinoid 2016P is a fabric reinforced, two-step phenolic molding compound offering excellent resistance to mechanical shock. It is supplied in pellet form suitable for transfer and compression molding. This material can also be used in injection molding systems with deep flight screws

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.

Resinoid 1328 is a glass reinforced, two-step phenolic molding compound. It was specifically developed for applications requiring exceptional tensile strength such as grinding wheels. Resinoid 1328 exhibits excellent electrical and thermal properties as well as dimensional stability. This material comes in pelletized from and is suitable for injection, transfer or compression molding. It can be preformed on automatic equipment.

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