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    Extra High-Temperature Easy-Machine Glass-Mica Ceramic Sheets and Bars

    Also known as Macor, this glass-mica ceramic withstands temperatures up to 1470° F. You can machine complicated shapes and precision parts from it in a fraction of the time it would take using other types of fired ceramic. Its good electrical and thermal resistance make it a common choice for heating and soldering fixtures.
    Sheets
    Image of Product. Front orientation. Ceramic. Extra High-Temperature Easy-Machine Glass-Mica Ceramic Sheets and Bars.
    Temp.
    2" × 2"
    3" × 3"
    4" × 4"
    6" × 6"
    6" × 12"
    Thk.
    Thk. Tolerance
    Color
    Min.
    Max.,
    ° F
    Fabrication
    Performance
    Dielectric Strength,
    V/mil
    Porosity
    Compressive
    Strength, psi
    Hardness
    Each
    Each
    Each
    Each
    Each
    1/16"0.000" to 0.015"WhiteNot Rated1,470FiredEasy Machine, Electrically Insulating, Extra High Temperature1,14013%32,000Rockwell A488489K2310000008489K510000008489K24100000008489K5200000008489K1110000000
    1/8"0.000" to 0.015"WhiteNot Rated1,470FiredEasy Machine, Electrically Insulating, Extra High Temperature1,14013%32,000Rockwell A488489K232000008489K54000008489K2420000008489K550000008489K112000000
    3/16"0.000" to 0.015"WhiteNot Rated1,470FiredEasy Machine, Electrically Insulating, Extra High Temperature1,14013%32,000Rockwell A488489K233000008489K570000008489K2430000008489K580000008489K113000000
    1/4"0.000" to 0.015"WhiteNot Rated1,470FiredEasy Machine, Electrically Insulating, Extra High Temperature1,14013%32,000Rockwell A488489K234000008489K610000008489K2440000008489K620000008489K114000000
    5/16"0.000" to 0.015"WhiteNot Rated1,470FiredEasy Machine, Electrically Insulating, Extra High Temperature1,14013%32,000Rockwell A488489K235000008489K940000008489K2450000008489K950000008489K115000000
    3/8"0.000" to 0.030"WhiteNot Rated1,470FiredEasy Machine, Electrically Insulating, Extra High Temperature1,14013%32,000Rockwell A488489K236000008489K640000008489K2460000008489K650000008489K116000000
    1/2"0.000" to 0.030"WhiteNot Rated1,470FiredEasy Machine, Electrically Insulating, Extra High Temperature1,14013%32,000Rockwell A488489K237000008489K670000008489K2470000008489K680000008489K117000000
    5/8"0.000" to 0.060"WhiteNot Rated1,470FiredEasy Machine, Electrically Insulating, Extra High Temperature1,14013%32,000Rockwell A488489K238000008489K970000008489K2480000008489K980000008489K118000000
    3/4"0.000" to 0.060"WhiteNot Rated1,470FiredEasy Machine, Electrically Insulating, Extra High Temperature1,14013%32,000Rockwell A488489K2390000008489K1210000008489K2490000008489K1220000008489K12300000000
    1"0.000" to 0.060"WhiteNot Rated1,470FiredEasy Machine, Electrically Insulating, Extra High Temperature1,14013%32,000Rockwell A488489K1510000008489K710000008489K1530000008489K720000008489K11900000000
     
    Bars
    Image of Product. Front orientation. Ceramic. Extra High-Temperature Easy-Machine Glass-Mica Ceramic Sheets and Bars.
    Temp.
    Wd.
    Lg.
    Color
    Min.
    Max.,
    ° F
    Fabrication
    Performance
    Dielectric Strength,
    V/mil
    Compressive
    Strength, psi
    Porosity
    Each
    1/16" Thick (0.000" to 0.015" Thickness Tolerance)
    1"6"WhiteNot Rated1,470FiredEasy Machine, Electrically Insulating, Extra High Temperature1,14032,00013%2145T11000000
    2"6"WhiteNot Rated1,470FiredEasy Machine, Electrically Insulating, Extra High Temperature1,14032,00013%2145T21000000
     
    1/8" Thick (0.000" to 0.015" Thickness Tolerance)
    1"6"WhiteNot Rated1,470FiredEasy Machine, Electrically Insulating, Extra High Temperature1,14032,00013%2145T1200000
    2"6"WhiteNot Rated1,470FiredEasy Machine, Electrically Insulating, Extra High Temperature1,14032,00013%2145T22000000
     
    3/16" Thick (0.000" to 0.015" Thickness Tolerance)
    1"6"WhiteNot Rated1,470FiredEasy Machine, Electrically Insulating, Extra High Temperature1,14032,00013%2145T13000000
    2"6"WhiteNot Rated1,470FiredEasy Machine, Electrically Insulating, Extra High Temperature1,14032,00013%2145T23000000
     
    1/4" Thick (0.000" to 0.015" Thickness Tolerance)
    1/4"3"WhiteNot Rated1,470FiredEasy Machine, Electrically Insulating, Extra High Temperature1,14032,00013%8489K8400000
    1/4"6"WhiteNot Rated1,470FiredEasy Machine, Electrically Insulating, Extra High Temperature1,14032,00013%8489K8500000
    1/4"12"WhiteNot Rated1,470FiredEasy Machine, Electrically Insulating, Extra High Temperature1,14032,00013%8489K8600000
    1"6"WhiteNot Rated1,470FiredEasy Machine, Electrically Insulating, Extra High Temperature1,14032,00013%2145T14000000
    2"6"WhiteNot Rated1,470FiredEasy Machine, Electrically Insulating, Extra High Temperature1,14032,00013%2145T24000000
     
    5/16" Thick (0.000" to 0.015" Thickness Tolerance)
    1"6"WhiteNot Rated1,470FiredEasy Machine, Electrically Insulating, Extra High Temperature1,14032,00013%2145T15000000
    2"6"WhiteNot Rated1,470FiredEasy Machine, Electrically Insulating, Extra High Temperature1,14032,00013%2145T25000000
     
    3/8" Thick (0.000" to 0.030" Thickness Tolerance)
    3/8"3"WhiteNot Rated1,470FiredEasy Machine, Electrically Insulating, Extra High Temperature1,14032,00013%8489K8700000
    3/8"6"WhiteNot Rated1,470FiredEasy Machine, Electrically Insulating, Extra High Temperature1,14032,00013%8489K8800000
    3/8"12"WhiteNot Rated1,470FiredEasy Machine, Electrically Insulating, Extra High Temperature1,14032,00013%8489K89000000
    1"6"WhiteNot Rated1,470FiredEasy Machine, Electrically Insulating, Extra High Temperature1,14032,00013%2145T16000000
    2"6"WhiteNot Rated1,470FiredEasy Machine, Electrically Insulating, Extra High Temperature1,14032,00013%2145T26000000
     
    1/2" Thick (0.000" to 0.030" Thickness Tolerance)
    1/2"3"WhiteNot Rated1,470FiredEasy Machine, Electrically Insulating, Extra High Temperature1,14032,00013%8489K4100000
    1/2"6"WhiteNot Rated1,470FiredEasy Machine, Electrically Insulating, Extra High Temperature1,14032,00013%8489K4200000
    1/2"12"WhiteNot Rated1,470FiredEasy Machine, Electrically Insulating, Extra High Temperature1,14032,00013%8489K43000000
    1"6"WhiteNot Rated1,470FiredEasy Machine, Electrically Insulating, Extra High Temperature1,14032,00013%2145T17000000
    2"6"WhiteNot Rated1,470FiredEasy Machine, Electrically Insulating, Extra High Temperature1,14032,00013%2145T27000000
     
    3/4" Thick (0.000" to 0.060" Thickness Tolerance)
    3/4"3"WhiteNot Rated1,470FiredEasy Machine, Electrically Insulating, Extra High Temperature1,14032,00013%8489K9100000
    3/4"6"WhiteNot Rated1,470FiredEasy Machine, Electrically Insulating, Extra High Temperature1,14032,00013%8489K92000000
    3/4"12"WhiteNot Rated1,470FiredEasy Machine, Electrically Insulating, Extra High Temperature1,14032,00013%8489K93000000
    1"6"WhiteNot Rated1,470FiredEasy Machine, Electrically Insulating, Extra High Temperature1,14032,00013%2145T19000000
    2"6"WhiteNot Rated1,470FiredEasy Machine, Electrically Insulating, Extra High Temperature1,14032,00013%2145T29000000
     
    1" Thick (0.000" to 0.060" Thickness Tolerance)
    1"3"WhiteNot Rated1,470FiredEasy Machine, Electrically Insulating, Extra High Temperature1,14032,00013%8489K44000000
    1"6"WhiteNot Rated1,470FiredEasy Machine, Electrically Insulating, Extra High Temperature1,14032,00013%8489K45000000
    1"12"WhiteNot Rated1,470FiredEasy Machine, Electrically Insulating, Extra High Temperature1,14032,00013%8489K46000000
    2"6"WhiteNot Rated1,470FiredEasy Machine, Electrically Insulating, Extra High Temperature1,14032,00013%2145T31000000
     
    2" Thick (0.000" to 0.060" Thickness Tolerance)
    2"3"WhiteNot Rated1,470FiredEasy Machine, Electrically Insulating, Extra High Temperature1,14032,00013%8489K47000000
    2"6"WhiteNot Rated1,470FiredEasy Machine, Electrically Insulating, Extra High Temperature1,14032,00013%8489K48000000
    2"12"WhiteNot Rated1,470FiredEasy Machine, Electrically Insulating, Extra High Temperature1,14032,00013%8489K49000000
     

    Clear Extra High-Temperature Glass Ceramic

    Image of Product. Front orientation. Ceramic. Clear Extra High-Temperature Glass Ceramic.
    Combining the transparency of glass with the high heat resistance of ceramic, glass ceramic withstands temperatures up to 1255° F and resists rapid temperature changes.
    Temp.
    Thk.
    Thk. Tolerance
    Wd.
    Lg.
    Color
    Min.
    Max.,
    ° F
    Fabrication
    Porosity
    Compressive
    Strength
    Each
    0.188"-0.016" to 0.016"3"3"AmberNot Rated1,255Annealed13%Not Rated84815K43000000
    0.197"-0.016" to 0.016"2"2"AmberNot Rated1,255Annealed13%Not Rated84815K410000
    0.197"-0.016" to 0.016"4"4"AmberNot Rated1,255Annealed13%Not Rated84815K4500000
    0.197"-0.016" to 0.016"5"5"AmberNot Rated1,255Annealed13%Not Rated84815K4700000
    0.197"-0.016" to 0.016"6"6"AmberNot Rated1,255Annealed13%Not Rated84815K4900000
    0.197"-0.016" to 0.016"7"7"AmberNot Rated1,255Annealed13%Not Rated84815K5100000
    0.197"-0.016" to 0.016"8"8"AmberNot Rated1,255Annealed13%Not Rated84815K5300000
    0.197"-0.016" to 0.016"9"9"AmberNot Rated1,255Annealed13%Not Rated84815K5500000
    0.197"-0.016" to 0.016"10"10"AmberNot Rated1,255Annealed13%Not Rated84815K57000000
    0.197"-0.016" to 0.016"12"12"AmberNot Rated1,255Annealed13%Not Rated84815K59000000

    Easy-Machine Glass-Mica Ceramic Sheets

    Machine complicated shapes and precision parts from this glass-mica ceramic in a fraction of the time it would take using other types of fired ceramic. Its good electrical and thermal resistance make it a common choice for heating and soldering fixtures. Also known as Mykroy/Mycalex.
    -330° F to 930° F
    Image of Product. Front orientation. Ceramic. Easy-Machine Glass-Mica Ceramic Sheets.
    2" × 5"
    10" × 14"
    Thk.
    Thk. Tolerance
    Color
    Dielectric Strength,
    V/mil
    Compressive
    Strength, psi
    Fabrication
    Performance
    Porosity
    Each
    Each
    1/16"-0.015" to 0.015"Gray53040,000FiredEasy Machine, Electrically Insulating13%8499K71500000008499K1150000000
    1/8"-0.015" to 0.015"Gray53040,000FiredEasy Machine, Electrically Insulating13%8499K7160000008499K116000000
    1/4"-0.015" to 0.015"Gray53040,000FiredEasy Machine, Electrically Insulating13%8499K7190000008499K117000000
    3/8"-0.015" to 0.015"Gray53040,000FiredEasy Machine, Electrically Insulating13%8499K7250000008499K119000000
    1/2"-0.015" to 0.015"Gray53040,000FiredEasy Machine, Electrically Insulating13%8499K7270000008499K123000000
    3/4"-0.015" to 0.015"Gray53040,000FiredEasy Machine, Electrically Insulating13%8499K7290000008499K127000000
    1"-0.015" to 0.015"Gray53040,000FiredEasy Machine, Electrically Insulating13%8499K7350000008499K129000000
    -330° F to 1,100° F
    Image of Product. Front orientation. Ceramic. Easy-Machine Glass-Mica Ceramic Sheets.
    3" × 3"
    4" × 6"
    6" × 6"
    Thk.
    Thk. Tolerance
    Color
    Dielectric Strength,
    V/mil
    Compressive
    Strength, psi
    Fabrication
    Performance
    Porosity
    Each
    Each
    Each
    1/8"-0.015" to 0.015"Off-White42032,000FiredEasy Machine, Electrically Insulating13%8478K950000008478K6500000008478K850000000
    1/4"-0.015" to 0.015"Off-White42032,000FiredEasy Machine, Electrically Insulating13%8478K96000008478K660000008478K86000000
    1/2"-0.015" to 0.015"Off-White42032,000FiredEasy Machine, Electrically Insulating13%8478K97000008478K670000008478K87000000
    3/4"-0.015" to 0.015"Off-White42032,000FiredEasy Machine, Electrically Insulating13%8478K980000008478K680000008478K88000000
    1"-0.015" to 0.015"Off-White42032,000FiredEasy Machine, Electrically Insulating13%8478K990000008478K690000008478K89000000
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