XX Paper Phenolic Properties

Physical, mechanical, thermal, electrical, and optical properties of XX paper phenolic

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XX Paper Phenolic is a high strength composite made by impregnating phenolic resin into layers of paper. It is strong and stiff, with excellent creep resistance and outstanding dimensional stability. It is used for a wide variety of mechanical and electrical applications including table tops, jigs, fixtures, and insulators for electromechanical devices.

XX Paper Phenolic is available in different grades, each of which are engineered to meet specific mechanical, electrical and fabrication requirements. Please ask your Curbell Plastics representative for more specific information.

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TYPICAL PROPERTIES
  UNITS ASTM TEST  
Tensile Strength psi D638 11,500
Flexural Modulus of Elasticity psi D790 -
Izod Impact (notched) ft-lbs/in of notch D256 0.4
Heat Deflection Temperature (66psi / 264psi) °F D648 -
Water Absorption
​(Immersion 24 hours)		 % D570 -

 

PHYSICAL PROPERTIES
  UNITS ASTM TEST  
Specific Gravity - D792 1.35
Water Absorption
​(Immersion 24 hours)		 % D570 -

 

MECHANICAL PROPERTIES
  UNITS ASTM TEST  
Tensile Strength psi D638 11,500
Tensile Modulus of Elasticity psi D638 -
Tensile Elongation % D638 -
Flexural Strength psi D790 17,000
Flexural Modulus of Elasticity psi D790 -
Compressive Strength psi D695 25,000
Hardness scale as noted D785, D2240 M120
Izod Impact ft-lbs/in D256 0.4

 

THERMAL PROPERTIES
  UNITS ASTM TEST  
Coefficient of Linear Thermal Expansion in/in/°F x 10-5 D696 -
Heat Deflection Temperature (66psi / 264psi) °F D648 -
Max Continuous Service Temperature In Air °F - 266

 

ELECTRICAL PROPERTIES
  UNITS ASTM TEST  
Dielectric Strength V/mil D149 -

 

OPTICAL PROPERTIES
  UNITS ASTM TEST  
Light Transmittance % D1003 -
Haze % D1003 -

 

OTHER
  UNITS ASTM TEST  
Coefficient of Friction - Dynamic -

Values may vary according to brand name. Please ask your Curbell Plastics representative for more specific information about an individual brand.

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