Araldite® 2048 - Product focus

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Product focus
September, 2013
NEW A quick setting and flexible methacrylate adhesive
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Why using methacrylate adhesives ? 9 reasons for using MMA structural adhesives
3 more reasons for using FLEXIBLE MMAs
NEW! Araldite® 2048 A quick setting and flexible MMA adhesive
A new set of features
Meeting clear needs
Unreached performance Specific properties
The highest flexible MMA Araldite® adhesive
Compared properties vs. existing products
The right answer to your needs
Available in Europe Pack sizes
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9 reasons for using MMA adhesives
1. Quick setting chemistry
2. Substrate versatility
3. Tolerant to surface preparation
4. Good balance mechanical performances /
toughness / thermal resistance
5. Thixotropic but very easy to dispense
6. Excellent peel and shear strengths
7. Good gap filling
8. Can be dispensed from most packages
9. Moderately priced
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3 more for using flexible MMA adhesives
1. Ideal for multi-substrates joining
2. Ideal for dynamic loading
3. Ideal for thermoplastics and rubbers bonding
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NEW product
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A quick setting and flexible MMA structural adhesive
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A new set of features
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§ High elongation at break
§ Ease of application and quick setting
§ Highly gap filling
§ Good chemical resistance
§ Low ionic content (for electronic applications)
§ Tolerant to less than ideal pretreatment
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Meeting clear needs
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Bonding rubber and
rigid substrates
Bonding coated
substrates
Bonding in electronics
applications
Bonding composites
and metal

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Showing specific properties
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Appearance color (mix) Reddish paste
Viscosity Thixotropic
Density
at 23°C
1.0 g/cm3
Pot life
at 23°C
10 min
Handling time
at 23°C, LSS > 1 MPa
15 min
Tg
16h at 40°C
67°C (DMA)
Shore hardness D 45 - 50
Tensile properties (ISO 527)
Tensile strength 13 Mpa
Ultimate elongation 90 – 100%
Tensile modulus 360 MPa
Other features Low ionic content
(suitable for electronic applications)
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The highest flexible Araldite® MMA adhesive
Compared properties vs. other Araldite® MMA adhesives
Lap Shear Strength on aluminium (MPa) / Pot life (min) / Elongation (%)
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With unreached performance
Compared properties vs. existing MMA adhesives
Lap Shear Strength on aluminium (MPa) / Pot life (min) / Elongation (%)
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Providing the right answer to your needs
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§ Joining dissimilar substrates in
various applications
§ Raising confidence in durability
§ Increasing production efficiency of
assembly operation
§ Reducing consumable costs due to
no/low pretreatment and reducing
dust emissions
§ Reducing costs over traditional
fastening methods and other MMAs
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Available in three pack sizes
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Araldite® 2048
6 x 480ml
PCK BL1
EN 2009908
Small cartridges
Araldite® 2048
6 x 6 x 50ml
1PCK BL1
EN 1790608
Resin F348
190kg Q4
EN 1790108
Large drums
Hardener F348
20kg Q4
EN 1790208
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A leading brand
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§ High performance adhesives and composites
§ Serving worldwide manufacturing industry
§ For more than half a century
§ Delivered by 2000 associates
§ Over 2000 global customers
§ With more than 1500 products
§ Produced on 13 manufacturing sites
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