The document provides information on various catalysts for epoxy resins including their type, viscosity, density, amount used, pot life, cure schedule, service temperature, advantages, and disadvantages. It lists details for catalysts 9, 11, 14, 15, 15LV, 17, 23LV, and 24LV.
The document provides information on various catalysts for epoxy resins including their type, viscosity, density, amount used, pot life, cure schedule, service temperature, advantages, and disadvantages. It lists details for catalysts 9, 11, 14, 15, 15LV, 17, 23LV, and 24LV.
The document provides information on various catalysts for epoxy resins including their type, viscosity, density, amount used, pot life, cure schedule, service temperature, advantages, and disadvantages. It lists details for catalysts 9, 11, 14, 15, 15LV, 17, 23LV, and 24LV.
The document provides information on various catalysts for epoxy resins including their type, viscosity, density, amount used, pot life, cure schedule, service temperature, advantages, and disadvantages. It lists details for catalysts 9, 11, 14, 15, 15LV, 17, 23LV, and 24LV.
CATALYST 9 11 14 15 Type Modified aliphatic Modified aromatic Anhydride Polyamide amine amine Viscosity 80 – 100 mPa.s 35 – 60 mPa.s (at Powder 20 – 40 Pa.s 35ºC) Color Amber Tan to dark brown White Black Density (g/cm3) 0.99 – 1.01 1.0 – 1.1 0.77 – 0.79 0.95 – 0.98 Amount of Catalyst used 1.00 1.20 2.5 7.0 – 21.1 in relation to Catalyst 9 (in x CATALYST 9) Pot life 45 min 4h 24 h 2h (100 g at 25ºC) Shelf life at RT 1 year in unopened 1 year in unopened 1 year in unopened 1 year in unopened containers containers containers containers Cure Schedule 16 to 24 h at RT 2 h at 100ºC 3 h at 150ºC 16 to 24 h at RT or + + or 2 h at 65ºC 4 h at 150ºC 3 to 16 h at 180ºC 2 h at 80ºC Service Temperature (ºC) -Continuous 130 180 180 90 - Intermittent 150 200 200 120 Advantages Chemical resistant Outstanding chemical High temperature RT cure Physical Strength resistance performance Adjustable flexibility RT Cure Physical strength Chemical resistance Pot life Low viscosity Pot life Pot life Low toxicity Low cost Low viscosity Wide mixing ratio High temperature Low cost performance Thermal shock resistant (in some cases) Disadvantages Brittle (not good for Elevated temperature High temperature High viscosity low temperature) cure cure Softens at elevated Pot life Stains skin Odor temperatures Toxicity May crystallize at RT (heat to 65ºC to liquefy) Cost Toxicity Other comments Good all-round epoxy CATALYST 11 is Keep away from Easiest epoxy curative subject to partial moisture curative to use crystallization at RT Can mix with epoxy To remove crystals even without warm gently to at sophisticated least 65ºC and weighing equipment maintain until all crystals have gone into solution Storage is possible for several days at RT without crystallization
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CATALYST 15LV 17 23 LV 24 LV Type Polyamide Anhydride Modified aliphatic Modified aliphatic amine amine Viscosity 5 – 15 Pa.s Slurry (at 35ºC) 20 – 30 mPa.s 30 – 40 mPa.s Color Black Blue – grey Water-white to slight Water-white to slight amber amber Density (g/cm3) 0.95 – 0.98 1.3 – 1.5 1.0 – 1.03 1.0 – 1.03 Amount of Catalyst used 3.5 – 14.0 2.8 2.00 2.00 in relation to Catalyst 9 (in x CATALYST 9) Pot life 2h 24 h 60 min 30 min (100 g at 25ºC) Shelf life at RT 1 year in unopened 1 year in unopened 1 year in unopened 1 year in unopened containers containers containers containers Cure Schedule 16 to 24 h at RT 3 h at 120ºC 16 to 24 h at RT 8 to 16 h at RT or + or or 2 h at 80ºC 2 h at 150ºC 4 h at 65ºC 2 h at 65ºC + 16 h at 175ºC Service Temperature (ºC) -Continuous 65 230 105 105 - Intermittent 90 (260) 120 120 Advantages RT cure Very good high Low viscosity Low viscosity Adjustable flexibility temperature Low cost Thermal shock Pot life performance Thermal shock resistant Low toxicity Pot life resistance Tough impact Wide mixing ratio Low viscosity Pot life resistant Low cost Tough impact Low color resistance Low color Disadvantages Softens at elevated Elevated temperature Longer cure at RT Pot life temperature cure than CATALYST 24 Cost High cost LV Other comments Easiest epoxy CATALYST 17 may Has tendency to curative to use be solid at RT semi-thixotrope Can mix with epoxy When warmed to various epoxy even without 65ºC, it will liquefy. systems sophisticated Cool down to room weighing equipment temperature before use
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CATALYST 27-1 28 30 43 Type Modified aromatic Modified aromatic Modified aliphatic Imidazole / aliphatic amine amine amine amine Viscosity 250 – 300 mPa.s 250 – 300 mPa.s 70 – 90 mPa.s 40 – 60 mPa.s Color Brown Brown Slight amber Amber 3 Density (g/cm ) 1.0 – 1.05 1.0 – 1.05 0.92 – 0.96 0.90 – 1.10 Amount of Catalyst used 1.75 1.75 2.70 0.75 in relation to Catalyst 9 (in x CATALYST 9) Pot life 2h 2.5 – 3 h 60 min 40 min (100 g at 25ºC) Shelf life at RT 1 year in unopened 1 year in unopened 1 year in unopened 1 year in unopened containers containers containers containers Cure Schedule 4 h at 120ºC 4 h at 120ºC 24 h at RT 16 to 24 h at 65ºC or or 4 h at 65ºC 2 to 4 h at 150ºC Service Temperature (ºC) -Continuous 175 175 90 - Intermittent 200 200 120 205 Advantages Chemical resistance Chemical resistance Non-blushing High temperature Physical strength Physical strength Resilient (more than resistant Pot life Pot life CATALYST 9) Low cure temperature High temperature High temperature Low viscosity performance performance RT cure Low color Disadvantages Elevated temperature Elevated temperature Cost Brittleness cure cure Cost Cost Other comments Non-staining Non-staining Excellent epoxy Non-staining alternative for alternative for curative if alternative for CATALYST 11 ; CATALYST 11 appearance is CATALYST 11 Cannot be used in important combination with the following products: STYCAST™ 2057™ / STYCAST™ 2651MM™ Series / STYCAST™ 2741LV™ / STYCAST™ 3050™ / STYCAST™ 45LV™
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