Micarta G5 Machining Parts
Meets MIL-I-24768/8 Type GMG.
NEMA G5 is a Glass Cloth Melamine. G5 is a lower-cost alternative to G9; though possess a lot of the same technical properties. Tough, machining grade, flame-resistant composite. Excellent electrical properties in dry conditions. High arc and heat resistance.
Micarta® G-5 machining is in area in which Vanderveer Industrial Plastics excels.
Key Properties:
- Good dimensional stability
- Caustic resistant
- High arc resistance
- Machinability
Proven Applications:
- Switchboard panels
- Arc barriers
- Structural electrical parts
- Specialty terminal blocks
- Circuit breaker components
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Vanderveer Industrial Plastics utilizes ILNorplex materials, and as a result, they machine without difficulty. Several grades of G-5 & G-9 are available. For additional information on G-5 & G-9 plastic materials, contact your local Vanderveer Industrial Plastics representative or call Vanderveer Industrial Plastics at 714.579.7700.
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