Known alternatively as Musco M & P, Muscotherm® Mica is a durable high temperature insulation material. It is a silicone resin-based product with a mica basis. Three grades of Muscotherm® are offered: M (muscovite), P (phlogopite), and FLX (flexible).
Applications
Heaters, sheathings, thermal barriers, switchgears, furnaces, separators, injection modules.
Key Features
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Temperature: Muscotherm® M: Up to +500°C continuous, +750°C maximum.
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Temperature: Muscotherm® P and FLX: Up to +750°C continuous, +1000°C maximum.
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Low conductivity.
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High temperature rating.
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Low moisture absorption.
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Good dimensional stability.
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Very hard wearing.
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Good flexural strength.
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Excellent compressive strength.
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Good electrical properties.
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Muscotherm® P offers a higher temperature resistance.
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Muscotherm® FLX has added resin for increased flexibility.
Examples of our Muscotherm® Machining