Molding Materials for Today's Marketplace

 

Plastron offers a wide selection of thermoplastic resins to suit most bobbin applications within the electrical, electronic and consumer industries. The following chart illustrates a few of these materials and their specifications. Links to the UL Yellow Card specifications can be viewed from here.

 

Material Type
Plastron Code
Material Class
Flam. Rating
       
Nylon 6/6
NY
Class A 105 C
94 V2
       
Nylon 6/6 30% Glass Filled
GF
Class B 130 C
94 HB
Nylon 6/6 Flame Retardant 30% Glass FIlled
FR
Class B 130 C
94 V0
PET Polyester Flame Retardant 30% Glass Filled Flame Retardant 30% Glass Filled
RY

Class F 155 C Class H 180 C [Electrical Insulation System]

94 V0
 
 
PPS Polyphenylene Sulfide Flame Retardant 40% Glass Filled
PP
Class N 200 C
94 V0
 
 
LCP Liquid Crystal Polymer Flame Retardant 30% Glass Filled
ZT
Class R 220 C
94 V0

Since the above list does not include all materials presently molded at Plastron, our engineering staff is always available to provide assistance with material selection for your specific requirements.