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Garolite LE

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Thickness

Shape

Diameter

Color

Material

Width

Length

Flexibility

Reinforcement Material

Performance

Texture

For Use Outdoors

Maximum Temperature

Water Absorption

Hardness Rating

Tensile Strength

6,000 psi to 15,300 psi

Electrical Insulation Rating

Poor

Export Control Classification Number (ECCN)

EAR99

Tolerance Rating

Standard

DFARS Specialty Metals

REACH

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About Composites

Color: Brown
Max. Temperature: 235° F
Tensile Strength: 6,000-15,300 psi (Good)
Impact Strength: 0.8-1.25 ft.-lbs/in. (Poor)
Hardness: Rockwell M100 (Extra Hard)
For Use Outdoors: No
Specifications Met:
MIL-I-24768/13 and UL 94 HB, except 1/32" thick sheets only meet MIL-I-24768/13

Using nothing more than standard high-speed steel tooling, these Garolite LE sheets and strips can be machined into intricate parts. Garolite LE is made of a phenolic resin with a fine-weave linen fabric reinforcement. It is sometimes referred to as industrial laminate, phenolic, and Bakelite.

For technical drawings and 3-D models, click on a part number.

Sheets

6" × 6"
Thick.	Thick. Tolerance		Each
1/8"	-0.008" to 0.008"	0000000	00000
3/16"	-0.01" to 0.01"	0000000	00000
1/4"	-0.012" to 0.024"	0000000	00000
5/16"	-0.015" to 0.029"	0000000	00000
3/8"	-0.017" to 0.034"	0000000	00000
1/2"	-0.021" to 0.042"	0000000	00000
3/4"	-0.027" to 0.054"	0000000	00000
1"	-0.033" to 0.065"	0000000	00000
1 1/4"	0" to 0.073"	0000000	00000
1 1/2"	0" to 0.081"	0000000	00000
12" × 12"
1/32"	-0.005" to 0.005"	00000000	0000
1/16"	-0.006" to 0.006"	00000000	00000
1/8"	-0.008" to 0.008"	00000000	00000
3/16"	-0.01" to 0.01"	00000000	00000
1/4"	-0.012" to 0.024"	00000000	00000
5/16"	-0.015" to 0.029"	00000000	00000
3/8"	-0.017" to 0.034"	00000000	00000
1/2"	-0.021" to 0.042"	00000000	00000
3/4"	-0.027" to 0.054"	00000000	000000
1"	-0.033" to 0.065"	00000000	000000
1 1/4"	0" to 0.073"	00000000	000000
1 1/2"	0" to 0.081"	00000000	000000
12" × 24"
1/32"	-0.005" to 0.005"	00000000	00000
1/16"	-0.006" to 0.006"	00000000	00000
1/8"	-0.008" to 0.008"	00000000	00000
3/16"	-0.01" to 0.01"	00000000	00000
1/4"	-0.012" to 0.024"	00000000	00000
5/16"	-0.015" to 0.029"	00000000	000000
3/8"	-0.017" to 0.034"	00000000	000000
1/2"	-0.021" to 0.042"	00000000	000000
3/4"	-0.027" to 0.054"	00000000	000000
1"	-0.033" to 0.065"	00000000	000000
1 1/4"	0" to 0.073"	00000000	000000
1 1/2"	0" to 0.081"	00000000	000000

24" × 24"
Thick.	Thick. Tolerance		Each
1/32"	-0.005" to 0.005"	00000000	000000
1/16"	-0.006" to 0.006"	00000000	00000
1/8"	-0.008" to 0.008"	00000000	00000
3/16"	-0.01" to 0.01"	00000000	000000
1/4"	-0.012" to 0.024"	00000000	000000
5/16"	-0.015" to 0.029"	00000000	000000
3/8"	-0.017" to 0.034"	00000000	000000
1/2"	-0.021" to 0.042"	00000000	000000
3/4"	-0.027" to 0.054"	00000000	000000
1"	-0.033" to 0.065"	00000000	000000
1 1/2"	0" to 0.081"	00000000	000000
24" × 36"
1/32"	-0.005" to 0.005"	00000000	00000
1/16"	-0.006" to 0.006"	00000000	00000
1/8"	-0.008" to 0.008"	00000000	000000
3/16"	-0.01" to 0.01"	00000000	000000
1/4"	-0.012" to 0.024"	00000000	000000
5/16"	-0.015" to 0.029"	00000000	000000
3/8"	-0.017" to 0.034"	00000000	000000
1/2"	-0.021" to 0.042"	00000000	000000
3/4"	-0.027" to 0.054"	00000000	000000
1"	-0.033" to 0.065"	00000000	000000
36" × 48"
1/32"	-0.005" to 0.005"	00000000	00000
1/16"	-0.006" to 0.006"	00000000	000000
1/8"	-0.008" to 0.008"	00000000	000000
3/16"	-0.01" to 0.01"	00000000	000000
1/4"	-0.012" to 0.024"	00000000	000000
5/16"	-0.015" to 0.029"	00000000	000000
3/8"	-0.017" to 0.034"	00000000	000000
1/2"	-0.021" to 0.042"	00000000	000000
3/4"	-0.027" to 0.054"	00000000	00000000
1"	-0.033" to 0.065"	00000000	00000000

Strips

		2" × 48"		3" × 48"
Thick.	Thick. Tolerance		Each		Each
1/16"	-0.006" to 0.006"	0000000	000000	0000000	000000
1/8"	-0.008" to 0.008"	0000000	00000	0000000	00000
3/16"	-0.01" to 0.01"	0000000	00000	0000000	00000
1/4"	-0.012" to 0.024"	0000000	00000	0000000	00000
3/8"	-0.017" to 0.034"	0000000	00000	0000000	00000
1/2"	-0.021" to 0.042"	0000000	00000	0000000	000000

Easy-to-Machine Garolite LE Rods

Color: Black or Brown
Temperature Range:
Black Rods: -40° F to 255° F
Brown Rods: -30° F to 235° F
Tensile Strength: 6,000-15,300 psi (Good)
Impact Strength: 0.8-1.25 ft.-lbs/in. (Poor)
Hardness: Rockwell M100 (Extra Hard)
For Use Outdoors:
Black Rods: Yes
Brown Rods: No
Specifications Met: MIL-I-24768/13, UL 94 HB

These Garolite LE rods are constructed of a phenolic resin with fine-weave linen fabric reinforcement. They can be machined into intricate parts with nothing more than high-speed steel tooling. Garolite LE is sometimes referred to as industrial laminate, phenolic, and Bakelite.

For technical drawings and 3-D models, click on a part number.

		1 ft. Lg.		4 ft. Lg.
Dia.	Dia. Tolerance		Each		Each
Black
1/16"	-0.001" to 0.001"	000000	00	00000000	00000
1/8"	-0.001" to 0.001"	000000	00	00000000	00000
1/4"	-0.001" to 0.001"	000000	00	00000000	00000
3/8"	-0.001" to 0.001"	000000	00	00000000	00000
1/2"	-0.001" to 0.001"	00000000	000000	00000000	00000
3/4"	-0.001" to 0.001"	00000000	00000	00000000	00000
1"	-0.001" to 0.001"	00000000	00000	00000000	00000
1 1/4"	-0.001" to 0.001"	00000000	00000	000000	00
1 1/2"	-0.003" to 0.003"	00000000	00000	000000	00
2"	-0.003" to 0.003"	00000000	00000	000000	00
2 1/2"	-0.003" to 0.003"	00000000	000000	000000	00
3"	-0.003" to 0.003"	00000000	000000	000000	00
Brown
1/16"	-0.001" to 0.001"	000000	00	0000000	00000
1/8"	-0.001" to 0.001"	000000	00	0000000	00000
1/4"	-0.001" to 0.001"	000000	00	0000000	00000
5/16"	-0.001" to 0.001"	000000	00	0000000	00000
3/8"	-0.001" to 0.001"	000000	00	0000000	00000
7/16"	-0.001" to 0.001"	00000000	0000	0000000	00000
1/2"	-0.001" to 0.001"	00000000	00000	0000000	00000
9/16"	-0.001" to 0.001"	00000000	00000	0000000	00000
5/8"	-0.001" to 0.001"	00000000	00000	0000000	00000
3/4"	-0.001" to 0.001"	00000000	00000	0000000	00000
7/8"	-0.001" to 0.001"	00000000	00000	0000000	00000
1"	-0.001" to 0.001"	00000000	00000	0000000	00000
1 1/8"	-0.001" to 0.001"	00000000	00000	0000000	000000
1 1/4"	-0.001" to 0.001"	00000000	00000	0000000	000000
1 1/2"	-0.005" to 0.005"	00000000	00000	0000000	000000
2"	-0.005" to 0.005"	00000000	00000	0000000	000000
2 1/2"	-0.005" to 0.005"	00000000	000000	0000000	000000
3"	-0.005" to 0.005"	00000000	000000	0000000	000000
4"	-0.005" to 0.005"	00000000	000000	0000000	000000
5"	-0.005" to 0.005"	00000000	000000	0000000	00000000
6"	-0.005" to 0.005"	00000000	000000	0000000	00000000

Easy-to-Machine Garolite LE Tubes

Color: Brown
Max. Temperature: 235° F
Tensile Strength: 6,000-15,300 psi (Good)
Impact Strength: 0.8-1.25 ft.-lbs./in. (Poor)
Hardness: Not Rated
For Use Outdoors: No
Specifications Met: MIL-I-24768/13

Constructed of a phenolic resin with fine-weave linen fabric reinforcement, these Garolite LE tubes can be machined into intricate parts with nothing more than high-speed steel tooling. Garolite LE is sometimes referred to as industrial laminate, phenolic, and Bakelite.

For technical drawings and 3-D models, click on a part number.

1/32" Wall Thick. (-0.012" to 0.012")
OD	OD Tolerance	ID	ID Tolerance	Lg.		Each
1/4"	-0.005" to 0.005"	3/16"	-0.003" to 0.003"	40"	00000000	000000
5/16"	-0.005" to 0.005"	1/4"	-0.003" to 0.003"	40"	00000000	00000
3/8"	-0.005" to 0.005"	5/16"	-0.003" to 0.003"	40"	00000000	00000
7/16"	-0.005" to 0.005"	3/8"	-0.003" to 0.003"	40"	00000000	00000
9/16"	-0.005" to 0.005"	1/2"	-0.003" to 0.003"	40"	00000000	00000
11/16"	-0.005" to 0.005"	5/8"	-0.003" to 0.003"	40"	00000000	00000
13/16"	-0.005" to 0.005"	3/4"	-0.003" to 0.003"	40"	00000000	00000
1 1/16"	-0.008" to 0.008"	1"	-0.005" to 0.005"	40"	00000000	00000
1 5/16"	-0.008" to 0.008"	1 1/4"	-0.005" to 0.005"	40"	00000000	00000
1/16" Wall Thick. (-0.012" to 0.012")
5/16"	-0.005" to 0.005"	3/16"	-0.003" to 0.003"	40"	00000000	00000
3/8"	-0.005" to 0.005"	1/4"	-0.003" to 0.003"	40"	00000000	00000
7/16"	-0.005" to 0.005"	5/16"	-0.003" to 0.003"	40"	00000000	00000
1/2"	-0.005" to 0.005"	3/8"	-0.003" to 0.003"	40"	00000000	00000
5/8"	-0.005" to 0.005"	1/2"	-0.003" to 0.003"	40"	00000000	00000
3/4"	-0.005" to 0.005"	5/8"	-0.003" to 0.003"	40"	00000000	00000
7/8"	-0.005" to 0.005"	3/4"	-0.003" to 0.003"	40"	00000000	00000
1 1/8"	-0.008" to 0.008"	1"	-0.005" to 0.005"	40"	00000000	00000
3/32" Wall Thick. (-0.012" to 0.012")
3/8"	-0.005" to 0.005"	3/16"	-0.003" to 0.003"	40"	00000000	00000
7/16"	-0.005" to 0.005"	1/4"	-0.003" to 0.003"	40"	00000000	00000
1/2"	-0.005" to 0.005"	5/16"	-0.003" to 0.003"	40"	00000000	00000
9/16"	-0.005" to 0.005"	3/8"	-0.003" to 0.003"	40"	00000000	00000
15/16"	-0.005" to 0.005"	3/4"	-0.003" to 0.003"	40"	00000000	00000
1/8" Wall Thick. (-0.012" to 0.012")
1/2"	-0.005" to 0.005"	1/4"	-0.003" to 0.003"	40"	00000000	00000
5/8"	-0.005" to 0.005"	3/8"	-0.003" to 0.003"	40"	00000000	00000
3/4"	-0.005" to 0.005"	1/2"	-0.003" to 0.003"	40"	00000000	00000
7/8"	-0.005" to 0.005"	5/8"	-0.003" to 0.003"	40"	00000000	00000
1"	-0.008" to 0.008"	3/4"	-0.003" to 0.003"	40"	00000000	00000
1 1/4"	-0.008" to 0.008"	1"	-0.005" to 0.005"	40"	00000000	00000
1 1/2"	-0.008" to 0.008"	1 1/4"	-0.005" to 0.005"	40"	00000000	00000
1 3/4"	-0.008" to 0.008"	1 1/2"	-0.005" to 0.005"	40"	00000000	00000
3/16" Wall Thick. (-0.012" to 0.012")
5/8"	-0.005" to 0.005"	1/4"	-0.003" to 0.003"	40"	00000000	00000
3/4"	-0.005" to 0.005"	3/8"	-0.003" to 0.003"	40"	00000000	00000
7/8"	-0.005" to 0.005"	1/2"	-0.003" to 0.003"	40"	00000000	00000
1"	-0.008" to 0.008"	5/8"	-0.003" to 0.003"	40"	00000000	00000
1 1/8"	-0.008" to 0.008"	3/4"	-0.003" to 0.003"	40"	00000000	00000
1/4" Wall Thick. (-0.012" to 0.012")
3/4"	-0.005" to 0.005"	1/4"	-0.003" to 0.003"	40"	00000000	00000
7/8"	-0.005" to 0.005"	3/8"	-0.003" to 0.003"	40"	00000000	00000
1"	-0.008" to 0.008"	1/2"	-0.003" to 0.003"	40"	00000000	00000
1 1/8"	-0.008" to 0.008"	5/8"	-0.003" to 0.003"	40"	00000000	00000
1 1/4"	-0.008" to 0.008"	3/4"	-0.003" to 0.003"	40"	00000000	00000
1 1/2"	-0.008" to 0.008"	1"	-0.005" to 0.005"	40"	00000000	00000
2"	-0.008" to 0.008"	1 1/2"	-0.005" to 0.005"	40"	00000000	00000
1/2" Wall Thick. (-0.012" to 0.012")
2 1/2"	-0.008" to 0.008"	1 1/2"	-0.005" to 0.005"	40"	00000000	000000
3"	-0.008" to 0.008"	2"	-0.005" to 0.005"	40"	00000000	000000

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Includes one piece of each material listed.

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Material (Grade)	Dia.	Thick.	Pkg. Qty.		Pkg.
Fiberglass (GPO3), Garolite (CE, G-3, G-7, G-9, G-10, G-11, LE, XX, XXX)	2"	1/32"	10	000000	000000

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