myFarapol I 208 is an Unsaturated Polyester Resin based on Isophthalic Acid and standard Glycols, dissolved in and cross linked with Styrene having capability to be used as casting and laminating resin for piping and items to be used in medium level abrasive environment.
Details
Isophthalic Acid and standard Glycols
- Medium reactivity
- Good laminating & wetting properties
- Good corrosion resistance
- Low water absorption
- Outstanding resistance to hydrolysis
Manufacturing of tanks
Manufacturing of Boats
High quality coatings and Gel coats
Structural Items
Farapol I 208 is a product sensitive to temperature, Light & Oxidation. Hence should be stored indoors in dry place at a temperature between 5 and 25°C. Keep always in the original,unopened and undamaged containers. Avoid keeping material exposed to sunlight.
Avoid storing the resin along with Metallic Driers and Peroxides in the same area.
Technical data
| Quantity | Value | Unit | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Appearance Properties | |||
| Color | <2 | Gardner | |
| Physical Properties | |||
| Shrinkage | % | ||
| Solid Content | 63 ± 1 | % | |
| Specific Gravity | 1.11 - 1.13 | ||
| Viscosity | 425 ± 25 | cP | 25°C |
| Thermal Properties | |||
| Heat Deflection temperature | >80 | ºC | ISO527-2 |
| Mechanical Properties | |||
| Flexural strength | >120 | MPa | ISO178 |
| Elongation at break-MD | >4 | % | ISO527-2 |
| barcol hardness | >40 | ASTM D2583 | |
| Tensile strength | >70 | MPa | ISO527-2 |
| Chemical Properties | |||
| Water absorption | Almost 0.3 | % | ISO62- Test Method 3 |
| Gel time | 1020 ± 60 | sec. | 25°C |
| Acidity number | 12 ± 1 | mg KOH/g | |
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