FARAPOL I 212

Farapol I 212 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.

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Chemical Composition

Isophthalic Acid and standard Glycols

Advantages
  • Medium reactivity
  • Good laminating & wetting properties
  • Good corrosion resistance
  • Low water absorption
  • Outstanding resistance to hydrolysis
Other Applications

Manufacturing of tanks
Suitable for pultrusion process
Structural Items
Cooling tower parts

Storage

Farapol I 212 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
Solid Content 62 ± 1 %
Specific Gravity 1.11 - 1.13
Viscosity 470 ± 20 cP 25°C
Shrinkage Almost 1.8 %
Thermal Properties
Heat Deflection temperature >90 ºC ISO527-2
Mechanical Properties
Tensile strength >70 MPa ISO527-2
Elongation at break-MD >3 % ISO527-2
Flexural strength >110 MPa ISO178
barcol hardness >35 ASTM 02583
Chemical Properties
Acidity number 15 - 20 mg KOH/g
Water absorption Almost 0.3 % ISO62- Test Method 3
Gel time 1020 ± 120 sec. 25°C

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