Norplex-Micarta Datasheets for Fabricated Plastic Parts and Semi-Finished Shapes

Fabricated plastic parts and semi-finished shapes include molded, cast, extruded and machined parts made from any polymeric materials. They are supplied as bars, films, plates, profiles, rods and shims.
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NP510A (NEMA FR-4) combines a woven glass fabric and an epoxy resin laminate (Tg approximately 130°C) that contains bromine. The product provides consistent quality and good electrical properties under dry...
BR60 consists of multiple plies of heavy-weight canvas cloth saturated with a phenolic resin system, modified with molybdenum disulfide. Molybdenum sulfide, provides internal lubrication to reduce frictional heat generation and...
BR70 consists of multiple plies of heavy-weight canvas cloth saturated with phenolic resin system modified with alumina. Alumina adds hardness to the material which reduces bearing wear. This product is...
ES1 is a melamine laminate composed of a white melamine paper core and various pigmented cover sheets. The three-ply material comes in a standard sheet size of 36 inches ±
ES2 consists of three internal layers (two colored decorative surfaces, two white sub-cores just below the surfaces, and a black core centered in the thermoset composite material). ES-2 is a...
ES3 consists of a black phenolic paper core and two colored decorative surfaces impregnated with melamine resin. The three-ply, high performance material comes in a standard sheet size of 36...
ES4 is composed of layers of a pigmented paper melamine resin inner cores and white, black, or colored cover sheets. The main difference between this product and ES-1 is that...
MC223 is a medium-weave cotton phenolic composite specifically formulated to meet MIL-P-18324 requirements. Easy to machine, this product offers superior load-bearing properties and a low coefficient of friction. Known in...
MC320LE (NEMA LE) is composed of a fine-weave bleached cotton fabric combined with a phenolic resin system. This composite provides medium strength and excellent wear and electrical characteristics. MC320LE offers...
MC330 (NEMA C) combines a cotton canvas fabric with a phenolic resin system. It is specially processed to enhance its properties for use in cryogeninc applications. MC330 is easy to...
MC504BR - ShotBlocker® is the only commercially available Class 1-A fire-rated projectile resistant building material. Lighter than steel, ricochet-resistant, and readily installed with ordinary power hand tools, ShotBlocker...
MC507U consists of multiple plies of woven fiberglass impregnated with silicone resin and laminated under heat and pressure to produce a high temperature thermoset composite. This silicone resin woven glass...
MC511A (NEMA G-11) is a high performance thermoset epoxy fiberglass composite that provides excellent physical, mechanical, and electrical properties at both room temperature and elevated temperatures. In use, the product...
MC511AF (NEMA G-11) is a high strength medium weight fiberglass epoxy resin composite that offers excellent physical, mechanical, and electrical properties at both room temperature and elevated temperatures. The product...
MC511FR (NEMA FR-5) is a high strength medium weight glass epoxy composite that offers excellent physical, mechanical, and electrical properties at both room temperature and elevated temperatures. It is similar...
MC511SN - StatNot™ is a composite consisting of woven glass and a static-dissipative epoxy resin system. It offers electrostatic dissipative properties (106 to 1010 Ω/Sq). This material is used when...
MC514MG is a high performance thermoset composite which is manufactured using an electrical grade of woven fiber glass, combined with a high temperature phenolic resin system. The resin system has...
NP101 (NEMA N-1) uses a modified phenolic resin on a woven nylon fabric substrate. The product offers good impact strength and excellent electrical properties under high humidity conditions. NP101 meets...
NP130 (NEMA FR-4) consists of a woven glass fabric substrate combined with a halogenated epoxy resin system. It is produced to printed circuit board quality standards, is flame retardant and...
NP130HF (NEMA FR-4) is a glass fabric epoxy composite that is a lower resin content version of NP130. NP130HF is engineered to provide higher flexural strength, higher flexural modulus (stiffness),...
NP193E is a combination of aramid and glass fibers woven into a fabric, impregnated with a with high temperature epoxy resin. NP193E offers high wear resistance and long life in...
NP193P combines woven aramid fiber/glass fabric combined with a high temperature phenolic resin system. The product offers excellent mechanical strength at elevated temperatures and in adverse environments. Applications include aircraft...
NP193PM is a sheet composed of a texturized aramid and "soft glass" fibers which are combined to make a fabric that is stronger than pure aramid and less abrasive than...
NP310 (NEMA C) consists of a cotton canvas fabric and general-purpose phenolic resin. The product is easy to machine and operates with less noise than metal. In addition, this material...
NP310BW is composed of a cotton fabric combined with a phenolic resin system, in which a metallic screen is placed to better dissipate heat than standard cotton phenolic composite by...
NP310E (NEMA CE) consists of a cotton canvas type fabric and electrically insulating phenolic resin system. NP310E is easy to machine and operates with less noise than metal. In addition,...
NP310HT combines a cotton canvas fabric with general-purpose phenolic resin. The product is heat treated in phenolic sheet form to reduce dimensional changes as it ages in use. NP310HT is...
NP310U is a utility grade made of low-cost materials consisting of a cotton canvas fabric and a general-purpose phenolic resin. This material is commonly used to make gears, pulleys, rollers,...
NP313 is composed of cotton fabric combined with a phenolic resin system that has been enhanced with a molybdenum disulfide powder to reduce wear. NP313 is easy to machine and...
NP313HT is composed of cotton canvas fabric and phenolic resin enhanced with a molybdenum disulfide lubricant to reduce wear. The product is also heat treated to reduce dimensional changes as...
NP315 consists of cotton canvas fabric combined with a phenolic resin enhanced with a solid graphite lubricant to reduce wear. The product is easy to machine and operates with less...
NP318 (NEMA CF) is a post-forming canvas phenolic material, which is composed of a cotton fabric and a modified phenolic resin system that allows the material to be heated, formed...
NP319 is a bleached canvas phenolic laminate with graphite added as a solid lubricant. This material has improved wear properties under certain conditions. The moisture absorption and machinability are improved...
NP320 (NEMA L) is used where better machining is needed compared to that offered by canvas grades. This product consists of a fine-weave linen fabric and general-purpose phenolic resin. Besides...
NP320E (NEMA LE) is used where better machining is needed compared to that offered by canvas grades This product consists of a fine-weave linen fabric and electrical grade of phenolic...
NP320U is a utility grade made of low-cost materials. For better machining than that offered by canvas grades, this product consists of a fine-weave linen fabric and general-purpose phenolic resin.
NP322 is a combination of a linen substrate and a phenolic resin binder in which a solid lubricant, molybdenum di-sulfide, is suspended. It is used when better machining than that...
NP322HT is the heat-treated version of NP322 and is used when a smoother finish and a more thermally stable part in many applications. NP322HT can be used in explosion-proof environments.
NP325 is used when better machining is needed than that offered by the comparable canvas grade NP315. This product consists of a linen fabric and phenolic resin enhanced with a...
NP329 combines bleached linen with a melamine resin system. It provides better arc resistance than NP320E, holds up to ammonia-based refrigerants. A hard material compared to phenolic linen, this durable...
NP338 is a combination of two Norplex-Micarta grades, NP310 which is a canvas phenolic, on one side of the laminate, and NP315, a canvas phenolic with graphite added as a...
NP342 (NEMA C) consists of cotton sheeting and general-purpose phenolic resin. In terms of price and quality of machining, this material is an intermediate option between canvas and linen grades.
NP342LS consists of cotton sheeting combined with a general-purpose phenolic resin system. In terms of price and quality of machining, this material is an intermediate option between canvas and linen...
NP500A (NEMA G-10) is a glass fabric combined with a halogen-free epoxy resin system. The product offers a combination of excellent electrical characteristics and superior physical properties. In addition, it...
NP500CR is composed of a woven glass fabric combined with a halogen-free epoxy resin system. The product also offers superior physical properties and excellent electrical characteristics that are maintained in...
NP504 (NEMA G-3) is a high performance composite manufactured from a woven glass fabric with high-temperature phenolic resin system. NP504 offers high temperature resistance, as well as good flexural, compressive,...
NP509 (NEMA G-9) consists of woven glass fabric combined with a melamine resin system. The product is a very hard and flame resistant machining grade with excellent electrical properties in...
NP511 (NEMA G-11) combines a woven glass fabric and a high temperature epoxy resin system (Tg over 180°C) that is non-brominated. The product provides consistent quality and good electrical properties...
NP511EM (NEMA G-11) is very much like NP511 with the exception that it is easier to machine. It has the same thermal and electrical characteristics, meets all of the physical...
NP512 combines a woven glass fabric and an epoxy resin system. The product provides high flexural, impact, and tensile strength at room temperatures along with a very high flexural modulus.
NP515LS (NEMA G-3) is a high performance composite manufactured from a woven glass fabric with high-temperature phenolic resin system. It is engineered to provide superior shrink characteristics at elevated temperatures,...
NP523 is a high performance composite manufactured from AGY S-2 Glass® with a high-temperature phenolic resin system. It was developed to comply with stringent Military requirements as a ballistic resistant...
NP524 is a high performance composite manufactured from OCV Technical Fabrics ShieldStrand™ S Glass reinforcement with a high-temperature phenolic resin system. It was developed to comply with stringent Military requirements...
NP525 is a high performance composite manufactured from AGY Quicksilver™ R Glass reinforcement with a high-temperature phenolic resin system. It was developed to comply with stringent Military requirements as a...
NP572 (NEMA G-11) is a high strength medium weight glass epoxy composite that offers excellent physical, mechanical, and electrical properties at both room temperature and elevated temperatures. The product retains...
NP600 is paper phenolic product designed for use as drill entry material for the manufacture of printed circuit boards. A non-NEMA economy grade, the product is used in jigs and...
NP602 is a paper-based laminate with low phenolic resin content. A non-NEMA economy grade, NP602 is typically hot punched for numerous low voltage electrical applications. NP602 offers fair electric properties...
NP605 is a paper phenolic sheet used as a drill-backer material. A non-NEMA economy grade, the product is used in jigs and templates. Its hard, flat surface and low sheet...
NP610 (NEMA X) is a phenolic paper material for mechanical applications. Primarily a machining material, NP610 can be hot punched in thicknesses up to 0.093 inch. This mechanical grade offers...
NP611 (NEMA XP) is a hot-punching, paper based phenolic grade. With mechanical properties approaching those of NP610, NP611 also offers improved electrical and punching characteristics. NP611 is a warm to...
NP611R (NEMA XP) is a hot-punching, paper based phenolic grade. With mechanical properties approaching those of NP610, NP611R also offers improved electrical and punching characteristics. NP611R is a warm to...
NP612 (NEMA XPC) is a paper based phenolic grade, which is suitable for room temperature punching and shearing in thicknesses up to 0.125 inch. Though its mechanical properties do not...
NP625 (NEMA XPC) is a paper based phenolic grade, which is suitable for punching and shearing in thicknesses up to 0.125 inch and at temperatures slightly higher than room temperature.
NP629 (NEMA XX) is a paper based phenolic that is a machining grade with less robust electrical properties than those of NP630. This product meets the requirements of MIL-I-24768/11, Type...
NP630 is a machining grade with very good electrical properties and excellent resistance to moisture and splitting. It has low cold flow with good dimensional stability. Applications include high-voltage switch...
NP631 is a hot-punching thermoset composite material offering excellent electrical properties and low moisture absorption. NP631 is used for punched parts for high-voltage switches, gears, and other insulation applications requiring...
NP639 is an economical paper-reinforced laminate that can withstand temperatures up to 150°C without blistering. Besides high-temperature resistance, this non-NEMA grade offers good compressive strength and low moisture absorption. Typical...
NP660 (NEMA XP) is an economy version of NP611. This product is made of natural kraft paper without pigmented cover sheets. This low-cost paper phenolic is suitable for warm to...
NP664 (NEMA XPC) is a composite made from unbleached kraft paper with pigmented cover plies on the surface. This low-cost paper phenolic is a room temperature punching grade with high...
NP843 is made from kraft paper and phenolic resin system. The cover plies use a semi-conductive phenolic resin, while the core is insulating. Applications include X-ray tables in operating rooms...
P95 consists of woven glass fabric with polyimide resin. The product is engineered to maintain excellent physical properties at 240°C, making it suitable for high temperature applications. It offers a...
RM130 (NEMA FR-4) is a thermoset rolled and molded composite consisting of a medium-weave glass fabric reinforcement combined with a brominated epoxy resin system. RM130 is designed for a variety...
RM310 (NEMA C) is a thermoset rolled and molded composite consisting of a medium-weave cotton reinforcement combined with a phenolic resin system. RM310 complies with the requirements of MIL-I-24768/16, Type...
RM310E (NEMA CE) is a thermoset rolled and molded composite consisting of a medium-fine weave cotton reinforcement combined with a phenolic resin system. RM310E complies with the requirements of MIL-I-24768/14,...
RM315 is a thermoset rolled and molded composite consisting of medium-weave cotton reinforcement with a phenolic resin system, enhanced with a self-lubricating graphite modifier. With mechanical properties similar to NEMA...
RM320 (NEMA L) is a thermoset rolled and molded composite consisting of a fine-weave cotton reinforcement combined with a phenolic resin system. RM320 complies with the requirements of MIL-I-24768/15, Type...
RM320H (NEMA L) is a heat treated version of RM320, RM320H rolled and molded rods are made from a fine weave (linen) cotton fabric combined with a phenolic resin system.
RM320LE (NEMA LE) is a thermoset rolled and molded composite consisting of a fine-weave cotton reinforcement combined with a phenolic resin system. RM320LE complies with the requirements of MIL-I-24768/13, Type...
RM326 is a thermoset rolled and molded composite consisting of a fine-weave cotton reinforcement combined with an epoxy resin system. With properties similar to NEMA LE and MIL-I-24768/13 materials, RM326...
RM329 is a thermoset rolled and molded composite consisting of a fine-weave cotton reinforcement combined with a melamine resin system. RM329 is a harder material than linen/phenolic composites, nevertheless it...
RM500A (NEMA G-10) is a thermoset rolled and molded composite consisting of a medium- weave glass reinforcement combined with an epoxy resin system. RM500A complies with the requirements of MIL-I-24768/2,...
RM504 (NEMA G-3, Type) is a thermoset rolled and molded composite consisting of a medium- weave glass reinforcement combined with a phenolic resin system. RM504 combines high mechanical strength with...
RM505 (NEMA G-5) is a thermoset rolled and molded composite consisting of a medium-weave glass fabric reinforcement combined with a melamine resin system. RM505 complies with the requirements of MIL-I-24768/8,...
RM511A (NEMA G-10, Type) is a thermoset rolled and molded composite consisting of a medium-heavy weave glass fabric reinforcement combined with a high-temperature epoxy resin system. The properties of this...
RM629 (NEMA XX) is a thermoset molded composite consisting of an electrical grade of paper reinforcement combined with a phenolic resin system. RM629 complies with the requirements of MIL-I-24768/11, Type...
RM630 (NEMA XXX) is a thermoset molded composite consisting of an electrical grade paper reinforcement combined with a phenolic resin system. RM630 complies with the requirements of MIL-I-24768/10, Type PBE.
SP3000 - SkatePlate 3000® is composed of a phenolic resin system combined with a mechanical grade of kraft paper. It is designed for the wear surfaces in roller skate and...
These products consist of multiple plies of various papers impregnated with specialty epoxy resin systems and laminated under heat and pressure to produce a thermoset composite. Both papers and resins...