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Bakelite Brown

Main Features:
  • Bakelite is a versatile and economical grade of hard wearing plastic that is used in a variety of areas. Typical uses include the manufacture of wear plates, electrical insulation pads, bushes, bolt sleeves, saw guides, rollers and conveyor wheels. It machines well and can be accurately cut and drilled. This particular type of Bakelite is manufactured from thermosetting phenol formaldehyde resin reinforced with layers of fabric. It comes with good heat resistance, electrical insulation properties and the ability to withstand abrasion.
  • Stock Shape / Size Range : Plate (Thickness: 0.8mm - 100mm) / Rod (Dia: 8mm - 130mm)

Preferred Fields:
Electrical parts sockets, switches, connectors, water-lubricated bearings, relays, pump impellers, brake pistons, brake pads, microwave cookware, handles, bottles tops, coatings, adhesives, bearings, foams, and sandwich structures.

Characteristics:

  • Very rigid with high strength and low weight
  • Good electrical and thermal insulation properties
  • Non-corrosive; can reduce corrosion in metal parts
  • Higher thermal expansion than many metals
  • Withstands heavy loads with minimal creep
  • Excellent weather resistance
  • Good resistance to chemicals, oils, solvents and hydrocarbons
  • Very good machining properties


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