L Sheets
Engineered for mechanical strength, wear resistance, and good electrical insulation, Linen Phenolic (L) sheets from Ready Plastics are ideal for precision components, bushings, and structural applications. View technical specifications and additional material details below.
Details on Linen Phenolic (L) Sheets
Atlas Fibre's Linen Phenolic (L) sheets are high-pressure thermoset laminates made from layers of linen fabric impregnated with phenolic resin. Known for its excellent machinability, superior mechanical strength, and smooth surface finish, Linen Phenolic (L) offers reliable wear resistance and good electrical insulation properties. This material is particularly suitable for applications requiring fine machining and a high degree of dimensional stability. Linen Phenolic (L) is lightweight yet strong, making it ideal for fabricating gears, bushings, and bearings, as well as other precision parts and structural components in industrial applications.
Technical Specifications
MIL-SPEC: Mil-1-24768/15 Type FBI
NEMA GRADE: L SHEET
ASTM-SPEC: ASTM D709
Linen Phenolic Material Properties
Specific Gravity: 1.34
Tensile Strength (psi): 14,000
Comp. Strength: 35,000
Flexural Strength (psi): 23,000
Hardness, M Scale: 105
Bond Strength (psi): 1,700
Shear Strength (psi): 13,500
Dissipation Factor, 10 cycles, Cond A: –
Dielectric Constant 10 cycles, Cond A: –
Electric Strength V/MIL Cond A: –
Flammability Rating: 94HB
Max. Oper. Temp C/F: 125/257
Coeff. Thermal Exp. IN/IN/C x 10-5: 1.04
Water Absorption %-24 hrs: 1.04
Izod Impact Strength (ft/lb/in) @ 49 C: 1.70