MYLAR® MO

Product Description

Mylar® MO polyester film has excellent electrical properties. This film offer exceptional cut-through resistance, low shrinkage, low moisture absorption, and high thermal durability. It offers product uniformity that enhances processing on automatic slot and wedge insertion equipment.

General Product Info

The inherit mechanical durability of Mylar® Type MO film and its good dielectric and thermal durability characteristics endow this film with multiple advantages in motors and generators.

Typical Applications

Mylar® MO film is being widely used for electrical insultation in slot liners, wedges, and phase insulation for motors and generators. This film is also frequently used in hermetic motor/compressor sealed units, fractional horse power motors, diaphragms, and industrial laminations.

Approvals

UL Recognition - Product has been registered with Underwriters Laboratories.

Typical Properties

Available Thickness [Gauge] 500

Property Thickness Value Units Test ELECTRICAL Breakdown Voltage  500  13.5  kV  ASTM D149 1/4" electrode 500 V/sec 25℃ in air    OPTICAL Opacity  500  14  %  optical density    PHYSICAL Density  500  1.3923  g/cc    Elongation at Break MD  500  140  %  ASTM D882A  Elongation at Break TD  500  115  %  ASTM D882A  Tensile Strength MD  500  27  psi  ASTM D882A  Tensile Strength TD  500  30  psi  ASTM D882A  Yield (nominal)  500  4,000  in²/lb      THERMAL Shrinkage MD (150℃)  500  1.1  %  Unrestrained @ 150℃/30 min  Shrinkage TD (150℃)  500  0.7  %  Unrestrained @ 150℃/30 min

Standard Put-ups

Core I.D. (Inches) Roll O.D. (Inches) Thickness (Gauge) Length (Feet) 10 (Master roll) 500 8,200

Contact Info

Mylar® Specialty Films U.S. Limited Partnership 3600 Discovery Drive Chester, VA 23836-6436 USA Tel: (800) 635-4639 Fax: (804) 530-9867

Disclaimer

Note: These values are typical performance data for Mylar® Specialty Films' polyester film; they are not intended to be used as design data. We believe this information is the best currently available on the subject. It is offered as a possible helpful suggestion in experimentation you may care to undertake along these lines. It is subject to revision as additional knowledge and experience is gained. Mylar® Specialty Films makes no guarantee of results and assumes no obligation or liability whatsoever in connection with this information. This publication is not a license to operate under, or intended to suggest infringement of, any existing patents. CAUTION: Do not use in medical applications involving permanent implantation in the human body (Mylar® Specialty Films Medical Policy). For other medical applications, see the Medical Caution Statement. Mylar® Specialty Films accepts no liability for use of it's products in medical applications not reviewed and approved by Mylar® Specialty Films or for product misuse. Mylar® Specialty Films supplies products to an agreed specification and does not manufacture products designed specifically for medical end use. Melinex®, Mylar® and Melinex® STTM are registered trademarks of Mylar® Specialty Films U.S. Limited Partnership.