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    Arc-Resistant Garolite G-9 Rods

    Image of Product. Front orientation. Garolite. Arc-Resistant Garolite G-9 Rods.
    Strong, electrically insulating, and arc resistant in dry environments, these Garolite G-9 rods are made of a melamine resin with fiberglass fabric reinforcement. Garolite G-9 is frequently called electrical-grade Garolite, melamine-grade industrial laminate, phenolic, and Bakelite. Use it to fabricate arc barriers and other electrical components.
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    1/16"-0.001" to 0.001"-4028039,0009 to 22.7Rockwell M115
    (Extra Hard)
    NoUL 94 V-0
    8534K12
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    1/8"-0.001" to 0.001"-4028039,0009 to 22.7Rockwell M115
    (Extra Hard)
    NoUL 94 V-0
    8534K14
    00000
    1/4"-0.001" to 0.001"-4028039,0009 to 22.7Rockwell M115
    (Extra Hard)
    NoUL 94 V-0
    8534K17
    00000
    5/16"-0.001" to 0.001"-4028039,0009 to 22.7Rockwell M115
    (Extra Hard)
    NoUL 94 V-0
    8534K41
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    00000
    3/8"-0.001" to 0.001"-4028039,0009 to 22.7Rockwell M115
    (Extra Hard)
    NoUL 94 V-0
    8534K42
    0000
    00000
    1/2"-0.001" to 0.001"-4028039,0009 to 22.7Rockwell M115
    (Extra Hard)
    NoUL 94 V-0
    8534K51
    00000
    00000
    5/8"-0.001" to 0.001"-4028039,0009 to 22.7Rockwell M115
    (Extra Hard)
    NoUL 94 V-0
    8534K52
    00000
    00000
    3/4"-0.001" to 0.001"-4028039,0009 to 22.7Rockwell M115
    (Extra Hard)
    NoUL 94 V-0
    8534K53
    00000
    00000
    1"-0.001" to 0.001"-4028039,0009 to 22.7Rockwell M115
    (Extra Hard)
    NoUL 94 V-0
    8534K54
    00000
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