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Menzolit® BMC 0390

menzolit® BMC 0390 is a bulk molding compound based on unsaturated polyester resin. The product is glass fiber reinforced and contains mineral fillers. In case of fire the product doesn’t melt, neither does it form droplets nor is smoke generation excessive. The material is injection molded in heated steel molds. It is recommended to work with chrome plated tools. It does not contain any halogens nor any candidates from the REACH SVHC list.

Brand: Menzolit (45 products)

Functions: Molding Compound

Polymer Name: Thermoset Polyester

Reinforcement Material: Glass Fibers, Mineral

Processing Methods: Injection Molding

End Uses: Showers, Sinks, Tubs

Technical Data Sheet

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Identification & Functionality

Chemical Family
Polyesters
Polymer Name
Thermoset Polyester
Reinforcement Material
Glass Fibers,
Mineral
Composite Materials Functions
Molding Compound
Technologies
Composite Materials
Product Families
Composite Materials — Prepregs & Molding Compounds
Bulk Molding Compounds (BMC)

Features & Benefits

Labeling Claims
Halogen-free

Applications & Uses

Markets
Building & Construction,
Electrical & Electronics,
Industrial
Applications
Building & Construction — Building Materials
Interior Fixtures
Industrial — Chemical & Industrial Manufacturing
Other Industrial Applications
Electrical & Electronics — Parts & Components
Other Parts & Components
Industrial — Power, Water & Utilities
Renewable Energy
Composites End Use
Showers,
Sinks,
Tubs
Composites Processing Methods
Injection Molding
Applications

Low Profile BMC with increased shrinkage compensation but reduced pigmentability. Shrinkage is approximately zero. Typical applications are functional compounds with light colors. Minimal fire retardancy UL 94 HB, higher retardancy upon request

Properties

Typical Properties
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Shrinkage0%ISO 2577
Surface Resistivity10^12OhmIEC 60093
Comparative Tracking IndexCTI600LevelIEC 60112
Continuous Service Temp165°CMenzolit
Density1.9g/cm³ISO 1183
Fire RetardancyHG at 3mmUL 94
Flex Modulus11GPaEN ISO 14125
Flexural Strength120MPaEN ISO 14125
Glow Wire Index750°CIEC 60707-3
Heat Distortion Tempmin. 200°CEN ISO 75-2
Impact Strength30kJ/m²EN ISO 179
Tensile Strength35MPaEN ISO 527-4
Water Absorptionmax. 0.5%ISO 62
Young’s Modulus14GPaEN ISO 527-4

Packaging & Availability

Packaging Type
Bags
Form of Supply

menzolit® BMC 0390 is packaged in styrene tight bags and placed in cardboard or wooden boxes. Various kinds of packaging available. For alternative packaging please contact our technical service team. Available in all colors.