Norplex-Micarta NP600
- Chemical Family
- Phenols & Phenolics
A paper-base laminate with low phenolic resin content for hard, flat surfaces. This material is most commonly used for drill entry material in the PCB industry.
Properties
- Physical Form
- Sheets
Product families
- Laminates
Other characteristics
- End Uses
- PCB Materials
- Functions
- Laminate
- Polymer Name
- Phenolic Compound
- Note
This temperature is a recommendation only, and based upon experience in various applications. The maximum operating temperature is dependent upon the application and should be investigated prior to use.; *t₁= Thickness tested at 0.0625 inch; *t₂= Thickness tested at 0.125 inch; *t₃= Thickness tested at 0.500 inch
- Markets
- Electrical & Electronics
- Flame Rating
- UL 94 HB
- Technology
- Composite Materials
- Product Features
Engineered with a low-phenolic resin content, these economy grade laminates are typically hot-punched or machined for various low-voltage electrical applications. They are best suited for applications with dry conditions.
- Composites End Use
- PCB Materials
- Material Features
- Chemical Resistant
- Cost Effective
- Electrically Insulating
- Excellent Performance
- Excellent Strength
- Excellent Surface Hardness
- Good Machinability
- Good Rigidity
- Certifications and Compliance
- UL 94
- Composite Materials Functions
- Laminate
Technical data
Table 1 of 3
11 rows| Characteristic | Value | Unit | Method |
|---|---|---|---|
| Compressive Strength (Condition A, Flatwise, *t₃) | 241.3 | MPa | ASTM D695 |
| Flexural Strength (Conditon A, Crosswise, *t₁) | 172.4 | Mpa | ASTM D790 |
| Flexural Strength (Conditon A, Lengthwise, *t₁) | 172.4 | Mpa | ASTM D790 |
| Izod Impact Strength (Condition E-48/50, Crosswise, *t₃) | 0.27 | J/cm | ASTM D256 |
| Izod Impact Strength (Condition E-48/50, Lengthwise,*t₃) | 0.29 | J/cm | ASTM D256 |
| Moisture Absorption (Condition D₁-24/23, *t₁) | 8 | % | ASTM D570 |
| Rockwell Hardness (0.250" Build-up, *t₁) | 90 | M Scale | ASTM D785 |
| Rockwell Hardness (0.250" Build-up,*t₂) | 90 | M Scale | ASTM D785 |
| Specific Gravity (*t₃) | 1.38 | — | ASTM D792 |
| Tensile Strength (Conditon A, Crosswise, *t₂) | 89.6 | Mpa | ASTM D638 |
| Tensile Strength (Conditon A, Lengthwise, *t₂) | 117.2 | Mpa | ASTM D638 |
Table 2 of 3
3 rows| Characteristic | Value | Unit | Method |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flammability Rating (Condition A, *t₁) | HB | Class | (UL Bulletin 94 |
| Temperature Index¹ (Electrical, *t₁, *t₂, *t₃) | 150 | °C | UL Bulletin 746b |
| Temperature Index¹ (Mechanical, *t₁, *t₂, *t₃) | 150 | °C | UL Bulletin 746b |
Table 3 of 3
2 rows| Characteristic | Value | Unit | Method |
|---|---|---|---|
| Breakdown Voltage (Condition A, *t₁) | 60 x10³ | V | ASTM D149 |
| Breakdown Voltage (Condition D-48/50, *t₁) | 3 x10³ | V | ASTM D149 |
