G10 Rod
Details on G10 Rods
Ready Plastic's G10 rods are high-strength thermoset laminates made from layers of woven fiberglass cloth and epoxy resin, designed to deliver excellent mechanical stability and electrical insulation. Known for their resistance to moisture and high mechanical load capacity, G10 rods are ideal for applications requiring robust durability and reliable performance in both dry and humid environments. With their exceptional stability and machinability, G10 rods are perfect for creating precision components such as insulating bushings, structural supports, and spacers in electrical and mechanical assemblies. This material offers dependable strength and insulation, making it a trusted choice for industries demanding consistent, high-performance solutions.
Technical Specifications
MIL-SPEC: Mil-1-24768/2 Type GEE
NEMA GRADE: G10 SHEET ROD
ASTM-SPEC: ASTM D709
Material Properties
Specific Gravity: 1.80
Tensile Strength (psi): 40,000
Comp. Strength: 65,000
Flexural Strength (psi): 75,000
Hardness, M Scale: 110
Bond Strength (psi): 2,200
Shear Strength (psi): 19,000
Dissipation Factor, 10 cycles, Cond A: 0.020
Dielectric Constant 10 cycles, Cond A: 5.00
Electric Strength V/MIL Cond A: 800
Flammability Rating: 94HB
Max. Oper. Temp C/F: 140/284
Coeff. Thermal Exp. IN/IN/C x 10-5: 1.00
Water Absorption %-24 hrs: 0.11
Izod Impact Strength (ft/lb/in) @ 49 C: 14.00