Technical Data Sheet

LOCTITE® PC 9020I
Known as NORDBAK HP CRUSHER BACKING
November-2016

PRODUCT DESCRIPTION Mixed:

LOCTITE® PC 9020I provides the following product Specific Gravity, g/cm³ 1.75
characteristics: Coverage 5,576 cm³ per 7.5 liter kit
Technology Epoxy (340 in³ per 2 gallon kit)
Chemical Type Epoxy Coverage 13,900 cm³ per 19 liter kit
Appearance (Resin) Yellow-GreenishLMS (850 in³ per 5 gallon kit)
Appearance (Hardener) Amber liquidLMS
Appearance (Mixture) BlueLMS TYPICAL CURING PERFORMANCE
Components Two part - Resin & Hardener
Mix Ratio, by weight - 100 : 4.68 Curing Properties
Resin : Hardener Gel Time @ 25 °C, minutes:
Mix Ratio, by volume - 100 : 8.67 400 g mass 35 to 45LMS
Resin : Hardener Pot life @ 25 °C, minutes 25
Cure Room temperature cure after mixing
Application Crusher repair products Compression Strength Build vs Time
Application 15 to 65°C (60 to 150°F) The graph below shows the compression strength developed over
Temperature time at 22C and tested according to ASTM D695.
Specific Benefit ● Easy and safe to use
Compression Strength N/mm²

● High compression strength 160

● Low odor 140
● Minimal shrinkage 120
● Excellent impact resistance
100
80
LOCTITE® PC 9020I is an epoxy system for backing wear 60
metal in gyratory and cone crushers under typical dry service
40
temperatures of -30 to 105°C (-20 to 220F). The
product eliminates the needs for traditional melting or special 20
equipment, and has high hydrolytic stability (low water 0
absorption). Its high volumetric stability eliminates 0 20 40 60 80 100 120 140 160 180
Cure Time, hours
the formation of gaps between backing and liners or support
structures, allowing for fast return to service. Cure Speed vs. Temperature
The graph below shows the shear strength developed with time
on grit blasted steel lap shears at different temperatures and
TYPICAL PROPERTIES OF UNCURED MATERIAL tested according to ISO 4587.
Resin: 120
% of Full Strength at 22°C

Weight per volume kg/L 1.76 to 1.91

(lbs/gal) (14.65 to 15.89) 100 22 °C

Viscosity, Brookfield - RV, 25 °C, mPa·s (cP): 80 45 °C

Spindle 6, speed 20 rpm 20,000 to 42,000LMS
60

Hardener: 40
Weight per volume kg/L 0.97
(lbs/gal) (8.1) 20
5 °C
Viscosity @ 25°C, mPa·s (cP) 44
0
0 1 2 4 8 24
Cure Time, hours
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TYPICAL PROPERTIES OF CURED MATERIAL Directions for use:

Cured for 7 days @ 22°C Preparation of Metallic Parts
Shore Hardness, ISO 868, Shore D 90 1. If a bond to the substrate is desired, all metallic parts that
Linear Shrinkage, % 1.1
come in contact with LOCTITE® PC 9020I should be free
Volume Shrinkage, % 3.1
Water Absorption, % 2 of rust, dirt, grease, and oil.
Glass Transition Temperature, ISO 11359-2, °C 38 2. If easier removal of worn liners is desired, coat the
Coefficient of Thermal Expansion, ISO 11359-2, K-1: appropriate surfaces with a release agent such as grease
Above Tg 39×10-06 or light oil.
Below Tg 115×10-06 3. Seal all gaps, hook holds, bottom joints, and protected
Tensile Strength, ISO 527-3 N/mm² 48 threaded parts of shafts where necessary.
(psi) (7,000)
Tensile Modulus, ISO 527-3 N/mm² 4,700 Preparation of Backing Material
(psi) (681,000)
Flexural strength , ASTM D790 N/mm² 78
LOCTITE® PC 9020I and substrate must be between 15 to
(psi) (11,260) 65C (60 to 150F) before use:
Flexural modulus , ASTM D790 N/mm² 7,730 ● Lower temperatures give longer working life, but higher
(psi) (1,120,500) viscosity making the material hard to pour.
● High temperatures reduce LOCTITE® PC 9020I working
Electrical Properties: time to pour into crusher.
Surface Resistivity, IEC 60093, ohms 1.9×1017
Volume Resistivity, IEC 60093, ohm-cm 2.7×1015
Mixing:
1. Pre-mix resin approximately 1 minute.
Cured for 7 days 22 °C
Physical Properties:
2. Shake hardener thoroughly mixing its contents.
Compressive Strength, ISO 604 N/mm² 132 3. While mixing resin, add hardener contents.
(psi) (19,157) 4. LOCTITE® PC 9020I is formulated for a color change
Compressive Modulus, ASTM D695 N/mm² 9,428 indication when the hardener component is added to the
(ISO 604) (psi) (1,367,387)
resin, changing from yellowish-green to dark blue. As the
product is mixed, dark blue streaks will appear in the
product.
5. Continue mixing until the entire contents of the pail are
TYPICAL ENVIRONMENTAL RESISTANCE dark blue, making sure to scrape the sides and bottom of
Cured for 7 days @ 22°C the pail thoroughly until there are no signs of yellowish-
Lap Shear Strength, ISO 4587: green material.
Grit Blasted Mild Steel (GBMS)

Application Method:
1. Pour mixture immediately after mixing. Pour at one place
Hot Strength
Tested at temperature and allow LOCTITE® PC 9020I to fill the cavity and push
150 out the air in front of it. Use dam (tin, cardboard, clay,
% Initial Strength @ 22 °C

etc.) to direct the flow when necessary. Unmixed resin

125 (different color clinging to the sides and bottom) should
not be drained into the crusher.
100
2. Succeeding kits may be mixed and poured individually as
75 needed. LOCTITE® PC 9020I adheres to itself.

50 Caution: Use an approved, positive-pressure, supplied air

respirator when welding or torch cutting near cured
25
compound. Do Not use open flame on compound.
0
0 50 100 150 200
Temperature, °C

GENERAL INFORMATION
This product is not recommended for use in pure oxygen
and/or oxygen rich systems and should not be selected as
a sealant for chlorine or other strong oxidizing materials.
For safe handling information on this product, consult the
Safety Data Sheet (SDS).

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Technical Tips for Working With Epoxies In case products are delivered by Henkel Belgium NV, Henkel Electronic
Materials NV, Henkel Nederland BV, Henkel Technologies France SAS and
Working time and cure depends on temperature and mass: Henkel France SA please additionally note the following:
● The higher the temperature, the faster the cure. In case Henkel would be nevertheless held liable, on whatever legal ground,
Henkel’s liability will in no event exceed the amount of the concerned delivery.
● The larger the mass of material, the faster the cure.
In case products are delivered by Henkel Colombiana, S.A.S. the following
To speed the cure of epoxies at low temperatures: disclaimer is applicable:
● Store epoxy at room temperature. The information provided in this Technical Data Sheet (TDS) including the
recommendations for use and application of the product are based on our
● Pre-heat repair surface until warm to the touch. knowledge and experience of the product as at the date of this TDS. Henkel is,
therefore, not liable for the suitability of our product for the production processes
To slow the cure of epoxies at high temperatures: and conditions in respect of which you use them, as well as the intended
● Mix epoxy in small masses to prevent rapid curing. applications and results. We strongly recommend that you carry out your own
prior trials to confirm such suitability of our product.
● Cool resin/hardener component(s). Any liability in respect of the information in the Technical Data Sheet or any other
written or oral recommendation(s) regarding the concerned product is excluded,
except if otherwise explicitly agreed and except in relation to death or personal
Loctite Material SpecificationLMS injury caused by our negligence and any liability under any applicable mandatory
LMS dated December-28, 2015 (Resin) and LMS dated product liability law.
December-29, 2015 (Hardener). Test reports for each batch In case products are delivered by Henkel Corporation, Resin Technology
are available for the indicated properties. LMS test reports Group, Inc., or Henkel Canada Corporation, the following disclaimer is
include selected QC test parameters considered appropriate to applicable:
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be reliable. We cannot assume responsibility for the results obtained by others
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consistency. Special customer specification requirements may determine suitability for the user's purpose of any production methods mentioned
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property and of persons against any hazards that may be involved in the handling
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Conversions registered in the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office.
(°C x 1.8) + 32 = °F
kV/mm x 25.4 = V/mil
mm / 25.4 = inches Reference 0.0
µm / 25.4 = mil
N x 0.225 = lb
N/mm x 5.71 = lb/in
N/mm² x 145 = psi
MPa x 145 = psi
N·m x 8.851 = lb·in
N·m x 0.738 = lb·ft
N·mm x 0.142 = oz·in
mPa·s = cP
Note:
The information provided in this Technical Data Sheet (TDS) including the
recommendations for use and application of the product are based on our
knowledge and experience of the product as at the date of this TDS. The product
can have a variety of different applications as well as differing application and
working conditions in your environment that are beyond our control. Henkel is,
therefore, not liable for the suitability of our product for the production processes
and conditions in respect of which you use them, as well as the intended
applications and results. We strongly recommend that you carry out your own
prior trials to confirm such suitability of our product.
Any liability in respect of the information in the Technical Data Sheet or any other
written or oral recommendation(s) regarding the concerned product is excluded,
except if otherwise explicitly agreed and except in relation to death or personal
injury caused by our negligence and any liability under any applicable mandatory
product liability law.

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