GMW16563

Description / Abstract: GMW16563, 2nd Edition, September 2016 - Structural Low-Density, Carbon/Glass Hybrid Sheet Molding Composite

Material Description. This specification covers the properties of a polyester low density Sheet Molding Compound (SMC), reinforced with 15% carbon fiber and 30% glass fibers. All are randomly oriented and 25 mm in length. The cured material shall have a density of 1.4 g/cm3 maximum.

Symbols. The material abbreviation according to ISO 11469 is UP-GF30CF15 .

Applicability. Typical applications include the following: structural body panels.

Remarks. The material must meet the bondability requirements of GMW15921