Grades

G R A D E S

XXX

CE

LE

G-5, G-9

G-10

G-11

Features Electrical insulation, high humidity resistance, good dimensional stability, good machining. Good acid resistance, low voltage, low frequency electrical performance, high impact strength, good mechanical properties. High mechanical and electrical strength, good appearance, good machining qualities, moisture resistance. High mechanical strength, high arc and heat resistance, self extinguishing, excellent electrical properties under dry and humid conditions. High flexural, impact and bond strength at room temperatures, good electrical properties under dry and humid conditions. High mechanical strength at temperatures up to 150°C, self extinguishing, retains 50% of its flexural strength at elevated temperatures.
Diameters
Sizes other than standard can be furnished on request
1/16
3/32
1/8
5/32
3/16
7/32
1/4
9/32
5/16
3/8
7/16
1/2
9/16
5/8
3/4
7/8
1″
1 1/8
1 1/4
1 3/8
1 1/2
1/16
3/32
1/8
5/32
3/16
7/32
1/4
9/32
5/16
3/8
7/16
1/2
9/16
5/8
3/4
7/8
1″
1 1/8
1 1/4
1 3/8
1 1/2
1 5/8
1 3/4
2″
2 1/4
2 1/2
2 3/4
3″
3 1/4
3 1/2
3 3/4
4″
1/16
3/32
1/8
5/32
3/16
7/32
1/4
9/32
5/16
3/8
7/16
1/2
9/16
5/8
3/4
7/8
1″
1 1/8
1 1/4
1 3/8
1 1/2
1 5/8
1 3/4
2″
2 1/4
2 1/2
2 3/4
3″
3 1/4
3 1/2
3 3/4
4″
1/16
3/32
1/8
5/32
3/16
7/32
1/4
9/32
5/16
3/8
7/16
1/2
9/16
5/8
3/4
7/8
1″
1 1/8
1 1/4
1 3/8
1 1/2
1 5/8
1 3/4
2″
1/16
3/32
1/8
5/32
3/16
7/32
1/4
9/32
5/16
3/8
7/16
1/2
9/16
5/8
3/4
7/8
1″
1 1/8
1 1/4
1 3/8
1 1/2
1 5/8
1 3/4
2″
2 1/4
2 1/2
2 3/4
3″
3 1/4
3 1/2
3 3/4
4″
1/16
3/32
1/8
5/32
3/16
7/32
1/4
9/32
5/16
3/8
7/16
1/2
9/16
5/8
3/4
7/8
1″
1 1/8
1 1/4
1 3/8
1 1/2
1 5/8
1 3/4
2″
Tolerance All diameters +/- .001. Closer tolerances quoted on request. 1/16″ to 1 1/4″ diameter inclusive +/- .001. 1 3/8″ diameter and over +/- .003. Closer tolerance quoted on request. 1/16″ to 1 1/4″ diameter inclusive +/- .001. 1 3/8″ diameter and over +/- .003. Closer tolerance quoted on request. 1/16″ to 1 1/4″ diameter inclusive +/- .001. 1 3/8″ diameter and over +/- .003. Closer tolerance quoted on request. 1/16″ to 1 1/4″ diameter inclusive +/- .001. 1 3/8″ diameter and over +/- .003. Closer tolerance quoted on request. 1/16″ to 1 1/4″ diameter inclusive +/- .001. 1 3/8″ diameter and over +/- .003. Closer tolerance quoted on request.
Length 4 foot nominal. Special lengths quoted on request. 4 foot nominal. Special lengths quoted on request. 1/2″ diameter and under – 4 foot nominal. Over 1/2″ diameter – 4 foot nominal. Special lengths quoted on request. 4 foot nominal. Special lengths quoted on request. 4 foot nominal. Special lengths quoted on request. 4 foot nominal. Special lengths quoted on request.
Color Natural. Black is often available at no additional charge. Natural. Black is often available at no additional charge. Natural. Black is often available at no additional charge. Natural color only. Natural color only. Natural color only.
Specifications Grade XXX phenolic rod meets or exceeds all requirements of Federal Specifications Mil-I-24768. Type PBE, as revised. Grade CE phenolic rod meets or exceeds all requirements of Military Specification Mil-I-24768, Type FBG. Grade LE phenolic rod meets or exceeds all requirements of Military Specification Mil-I-24768, Type FBE. Grade G-5 glass melamine rod meets or exceeds all requirements of Military Specification Mil-I-24768, Type GMG.
Grade G-9 glass melamine rod meets or exceeds all requirements of Military Specification Mil-I-24768, Type GME.
Grade G-10 glass epoxy rod meets or exceeds all requirements of Military Specification Mil-I-24768, Type GEE. Grade G-11 glass epoxy rod meets or exceeds all requirements of Military Specification Mil-I-24768, Type GEB.

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Our lead times vary based on the market and on the products that you are interested in, but we typically deliver around 4 weeks or less from the order being placed, depending on the material we have in stock.

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