Products Detailed (SMC 0600)

SMC 0600

A low-pressure SMC designed for applications requiring reduced press tonnage.

Product Overview

Menzolit® SMC 0600 is a glass fibre reinforced sheet moulding compound based on unsaturated polyester resin. It offers excellent fire safety with minimal smoke emission and no dripping. Suitable for commercial vehicles, construction, electrical, and industrial applications.

Application Industries

Electrical

Commercial

Construction

Industrial

Key Properties

Low-pressure moulding capability for reduced press tonnage
High heat distortion temperature >200°C
Excellent mechanical performance: tensile, flexural, and impact strength
Halogen-free and free from REACH SVHC candidates

Compliance & Certifications

UL 94 HB @ 3 mm
IEC 60707-3 compliant for glow wire index
IEC 60093 surface resistivity
CTI Level 600

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Menzolit® SMC 0600 is engineered for components requiring low-pressure moulding. It delivers consistent mechanical performance and excellent dimensional stability. The material maintains its integrity at high temperatures and offers fire retardancy without the use of halogens. Its versatility makes it suitable for multiple industrial applications.

SMC 0600 meets the specific needs of industries requiring low-pressure moulding while maintaining mechanical strength and heat resistance. Fire safety compliance with UL 94 HB and CTI standards ensures suitability for electrical and industrial applications. Its dimensional stability and halogen-free formulation make it ideal for sustainable and safe construction and vehicle components.

Menzolit® SMC 0600 provides reliable mechanical and thermal performance for low-pressure moulding applications. It offers excellent tensile, flexural, and impact properties while remaining fire-retardant and halogen-free. The material’s low shrinkage ensures consistent part quality and surface finish.

Density: 1.6 g/cm³

Flexural Strength: 135 MPa

Tensile Strength: 50 MPa

HDT: >200°C

Flammability: UL 94 HB @ 3 mm

* The technical parameters are average values. Depending on the formulation and customer requirements, different technical values may be achieved.

Download SMC 0600 Datasheet

Menzolit® SMC 0600 is compression-moulded in heated steel moulds, preferably using chrome-plated tools. Recommended handling includes storing in styrene barrier-wrapped rolls to maintain quality. Technical support is available for queries related to moulding, design, and testing. Guidance on curing, optimal press settings, and troubleshooting ensures consistent results.