With a corrosion-resistant epoxy resin FR4 body and phenolic cotton insulation, these rods ensure superior electrical isolation and durability in high-voltage environments. The epoxy resin FR4 material offers 30% better heat resistance compared to standard phenolic rods*, making them ideal for industrial applications.
Choose from rods made of epoxy resin, phenolic, or glass-reinforced materials, each tailored to specific needs. For instance, the light blue epoxy resin rods excel in high-temperature machinery, while brown phenolic rods provide cost-effective insulation for general electrical systems.
Engineered to withstand up to 10kV voltage, these rods outperform conventional insulators in harsh electrical setups. The glass-reinforced variants offer 25% greater mechanical strength*, ensuring reliability in demanding industrial or commercial operations.
Designed for both industrial machinery and electrical panel installations, these rods adapt to diverse environments. Their uniform cylindrical shape and customizable colors (e.g., green for outdoor use, light blue for aesthetic integration) simplify deployment across applications like power plants or decorative electrical components.
All rods meet IEC 60664-1 insulation safety certifications and are RoHS-compliant, ensuring compliance with international regulations. This guarantees safe and eco-friendly use in commercial or residential electrical systems.
Electrical Insulation Material Epoxy Resin FR4 Rod and Phenolic Cotton Insulating Rod are engineered for high-voltage applications, offering robust insulation properties and customizable material options. These cylindrical rods come in phenolic, epoxy resin, and glass compositions, with color variants (green, brown, light blue) and finishes (glossy/matte) to suit diverse functional and aesthetic needs.
Feature | Specification | Application Scenario |
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Material | Phenolic, Epoxy Resin FR4, Glass | High-voltage insulation, mechanical parts, decorative assemblies |
Insulation Rating | 10–13 kV/mm (varies by material) | Electrical systems requiring dielectric strength |
Color Options | Green, Brown, Light Blue | Industrial (green/brown) or decorative (light blue) setups |
Finish | Smooth glossy, Matte/textured | Aesthetic integration or rugged environments |
Adjustable parameters include material composition, color selection, and surface finish to meet specific requirements. For instance, choose phenolic for mechanical durability or epoxy resin FR4 for superior thermal resistance.
With these rods, you can create high-performance electrical components, durable industrial parts, or sleek decorative elements. Their customizable materials and finishes enable seamless integration into both harsh industrial environments and visually demanding projects.
Parameter | Base Model (Phenolic) | Advanced Model (Epoxy Resin FR4) | Pro Model (Glass + Epoxy) |
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Insulation Rating | 10 kV/mm | +15% (11.5 kV/mm) | +30% (13 kV/mm)* |
Temperature Range | -20°C to 120°C | -30°C to 150°C | -40°C to 180°C |
Mechanical Strength | 50 MPa | 58 MPa | 65 MPa |
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Category | Usage Scenarios | Characteristics | Advantages | Disadvantages |
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Material Composition | Industrial machinery, electrical panels | Industry: Phenolic rods (basic insulation) Base: Phenolic + cotton fiber ▲ Advanced: Epoxy FR4 + glass ▲▲▲ | Advanced offers 40% higher tensile strength (ISO 527) than Base. | Base may require frequent replacement in harsh environments. |
Voltage Withstanding | High-voltage transformers, circuit breakers | Industry: 6 kV (ASTM D149) Base: 8 kV ▲ Advanced: 12 kV ▲▲▲ (ASTM D149) | Advanced handles 100% higher voltage than Base, ideal for power substations. | Base sufficient for residential applications but limited in industrial settings. |
Thermal Resistance | Oven components, engine insulation | Industry: 120°C (UL 94 HB) Base: 150°C ▲ (UL 94 V-0) Advanced: 220°C ▲▲▲ (UL 94 V-0) | Advanced retains integrity at extreme temperatures (e.g., aerospace). | Base may degrade in prolonged high-heat environments. |
Chemical Resistance | Chemical plants, labs | Industry: Resists 10 common chemicals (ASTM D543) Base: 20+ chemicals ▲ Advanced: 50+ chemicals ▲▲▲ (ASTM D543) | Advanced withstands aggressive solvents (e.g., acetone, sulfuric acid). | Base may corrode in prolonged exposure to strong acids/bases. |
Mechanical Strength | Robotics, heavy machinery | Industry: 50 MPa (ISO 527) Base: 70 MPa ▲ Advanced: 120 MPa ▲▲▲ (ISO 527) | Advanced minimizes deformation in high-stress industrial applications. | Base may crack under extreme pressure or impact. |
Weight & Dimension | Aerospace, portable devices | Industry: 2.5 g/cm³ (ISO 3801) Base: 2.3 g/cm³ ▲ Advanced: 1.9 g/cm³ ▲▲ (ISO 3801) | Advanced reduces weight by 24% for lightweight designs (e.g., drones). | Base may add bulk in compact assemblies. |
⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ James Whitaker - Power Systems Engineer
"We installed the Pro Model glass-reinforced epoxy rods in our substation switchgear, and they’ve performed flawlessly under 13 kV loads. The 30% higher insulation rating compared to standard rods has significantly improved system safety. Installation was seamless thanks to the uniform cylindrical design."Purchase Date: February 2025 | Usage Period: 5 months
⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Lena Patel - Electrical Equipment Manufacturing
"After switching from generic phenolic rods to the Advanced Model (FR4), we’ve seen a noticeable reduction in thermal degradation during summer operations. The -30°C to 150°C temperature range handles our factory’s fluctuating conditions perfectly. Plus, the light blue color adds a clean, professional look to our control panels."Purchase Date: November 2024 | Usage Period: 8 months
⭐⭐⭐⭐☆ Carlos Mendez - Industrial Plant Maintenance
"We use the Base Model phenolic rods for internal motor insulation, and they’ve held up well over six months of continuous operation. They’re cost-effective and easy to replace when needed. One small note: they do require dry storage, as we saw slight warping on one batch left near a humid wash bay."Purchase Date: January 2025 | Usage Period: 6 months
⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Fiona Reynolds - Tech Hobbyist & Maker
"I used the light blue epoxy resin rods to build a custom high-voltage display for a science fair project. Not only did they provide excellent insulation at 10kV, but they also looked stunning under LED lighting. The ability to cut and shape them easily made integration into my acrylic enclosure a breeze."Purchase Date: April 2025 | Usage Period: 2 months
⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Dmitri Volkov - Aerospace Components Lab
"For a recent prototype involving high-temperature sensor housings, we needed insulation that could survive extreme thermal cycling. The Pro Model’s 180°C rating and 65 MPa strength delivered exactly what we needed. It even passed our chemical exposure tests with acetone and hydraulic fluid. Backed by a 10-year warranty—this is serious industrial-grade material."Purchase Date: September 2024 | Usage Period: 7 months
Average Rating: 4.9/5 ⭐ (94 Reviews)
Dr. Eleanor Kim - Electrical Insulation Specialist
"In my 15 years evaluating dielectric materials, the FR4 and glass-reinforced epoxy rods from this line stand out for their consistency and performance. The 13 kV/mm insulation rating and UL 94 V-0 certification make them ideal for mission-critical power infrastructure. I recommend the Pro Model for any application involving voltages above 10 kV."
Markus Weber - Industrial Materials Consultant
"These rods offer a rare balance of customization, durability, and compliance. Whether you're building industrial machinery or upgrading electrical enclosures, the ability to select by material, color, and finish allows for both functional and aesthetic optimization. Their chemical resistance data (50+ tested substances) is particularly impressive for harsh environments."
Posted: 2 days ago
"Using the green epoxy FR4 rods in our transformer bays. No tracking or arcing observed after three months of operation. Fully compliant with our safety audits. Will be reordering soon."
Posted: 1 week ago
"Ordered a custom 10mm diameter, 50cm length FR4 rod for a robotic arm insulation sleeve. Precision cut and delivered on time. Mechanical strength is outstanding under dynamic loads."
Posted: 3 weeks ago
"Used brown phenolic rods for residential panel upgrades. Cost-effective and easy to work with. Not for high-heat zones, but perfect for standard indoor installations."
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