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GPO-1 is an economy grade, rigid fiberglass reinforced plastic material used for general purpose electrical and/or mechanical applications where low cost is desired.                   

                            

A fiberglass mat reinforced thermoset polyester molded material.

1/32 to 2 in. thicknesses in sheets 36 x 72, 48 x 96, or 48 x 60, cut and fabricated per drawing .

Buff

 

Density

116 lbs/ft3 - .067 lbs/in3

Maximum operating temperature

 

  electrical

320° F (160° C)

  mechanical

266° F (130° C)

Water absorption

0.3 - 0.6%

Compressive strength ASTM D-695

30,000 - 38,900 psi

Tensile strength ASTM D-638

9400 - 10,000 psi

Flexural strength ASTM D-790

22,300 - 23,000 psi

Impact strength ASTM D-256

8.0 Izod ft-lbs/in notch

Thermal conductivity ASTM D-177

1.8 BTU/hr/ft2/in° F

Coefficient of therm expansion ASTM D-696

2.2 x 10-5in/in/° C

Arc resistance

127 - 150 sec

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