BMC 1901

BMC 1901 by LyondellBasell is a general purpose, mineral & glass fiber filled alkyd compound. It is suitable for compression transfer molding. It exhibits medium impact strength and good overall electrical properties. Typical applications include switch components, relay bases, stack insulators and as a formable insulating putty for motor construction and repair. BMC 1901 molding compound is produced in extruded form in a range of industrial colors. It is available in logs up to 12 inches in length or as precut slugs, of specific weigh, in diameters from ¾” and 2 7/8”. Within this range, smaller diameters are supplied as multiple extrusion and weight tolerances are plus or minus 5% up to a maximum of plus or minus 15 grams. This product is also available in the form of continuous, round rope in diameter ranging from ¾” to 1 ¼”. Diameters of ½” and 5/8”, as well as selected flat rope shapes, are supplied at an additional charge. It is recommended for electronic applications.