High Temperature Insulation

Glastherm HT

Glasstherm

Glastherm HT is the ideal insulation product for your injection moulding requirements. It is a composite material that allows operation at higher temperatures. This product can be guaranteed parallel and offers a +/- 2 thou tolerance on sheet thickness'

Key Features:

  • High compression strength
  • Asbestos free
  • Extremely durable
  • Low thermal conductivity
  • Oil and water resistant
  • Maximum temperature of 288ºC
  • Highly machinable

Applications:  used predominantly as insulation around a mould or between press and mould

Availability:

Sheet Size (mm): 1830x915, 2440x1220
Thickness (mm):   6 to 25

We also offer another brand of Glasstherm which is rated to 180ºC

PAR also offer a full Machining Service. Please contact us with your specific enquiry.

Technical specification:

 General Information  Procedure   English Units   Typical Values   Metric Units   Typical Value 
 Part Number      3913    3913
 Standard Colour      White    White
 Maximum Service Temp    ºF  550  ºC  288
 Mechanical Properties            
 Flexural Strength  ASTM D 790  Psi  31,000  Mpa  214
 Compressive Strength;          
 @75ºF/24ºC  ASTM D 695  Psi  49,000  Mpa  338
 @302ºF/150ºC  ASTM D 695  Psi  27,000  Mpa  186
 @392ºF/200ºC  ASTM D 695  Psi  18,000  Mpa  124
 @550ºF/288ºC  ASTM D 695  Psi  17,000  Mpa  117
 Compressive Modulus  ASTM D 695  Psi  1,800,000  Mpa  12,411
 IZOD Impact Strength (notched)  ASTM D 256  Ft.lb./in.  8  J/cm  4.3
 Electrical Properties          
 Electrical Strength-Perpendicular S/T in air  ASTM D 149  Vpm  50  kV/mm  2
 Flame & Smoke Characteristics          
 UL Subject 94  UL 94  .094 in  HB  2.4 mm  HB
 Physical Properties          
 Water absorption   ASTM D 570  % by wt.  0.2  % by wt.  0.2
 Density  ASTM D 792  lbs/ft3  123  g/cm3  1.97
 Thickness Tolerance    inches  ±0.002  mm  ±0.05
 Coefficient of Thermal Expansion          
     Across Thickness  ASTM D 696  in/in/ºCx10-5  11.6  10-6/K  116
     Across Surface  ASTM D 696  in/in/ºCx10-5  2.21  10-6/K  22
 Thermal Conductivity  ASTM C177  BTU/Hr/Ft2/In/ºF  1.9  W/m•K  0.27

All of the information, and recommendations pertaining to the properties and uses of the Glastic product described here are based upon tests and data believed to be accurate. The final determination regarding the suitability of any material described herein for the use contemplated, the manner of such use, and whether the use infringes any patents is the responsibility of the user. THERE IS NO WARRANTY, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING, WITHOUT LIMITATIONWARRANTY OF MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR USE.

 

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