Products in Chassis & Brake: Epoxy Resins & Compounds

APCM DA 4517 is an epoxy prepreg designed for a temperature range of -67°F (-55°C) to 350°F (177°C), with a cure of 180°F (82°C) for three hour. Shorter cures times are available at higher temperatures. The system is designed to be post cured if the higher temperature service range is required.

HexPly® M34 is an epoxy system, specifically developed for low temperature curing of large structural components, particularly in industrial markets. HexPly® M34 is a self-extinguishing system, providing excellent fire-resistant properties, and meeting the German and French rail qualifications DIN 5510, S3-SR2-ST2 and NF F 16-101 (M2, F1). HexPly® M34 prepreg is ideal for manufacturing sandwich structures, providing excellent adhesion to PVC foam cores. HexPly® M34 exhibits a good shelf life at Room Temperature for a low temperature curing system.

HexPly® M73 is a 350°F (177°C) curing toughened resin with 350°F (177°C) dry and 270°F (132°C) wet service capabilities. HexPly® M73 is formulated for autoclave or press molding and can be cured at 350°F for six hours. A two-hour cure at 350°F with two-hour post-cure at 390°F may also be used. Unidirectional tape and woven fabric impregnated with HexPly® M73 resin will retain tack for 10 or more days at room temperature.

Toray E721-FR is a modified epoxy resin system of medium viscosity for cures at 120°C (248°F), pre-impregnated into high performance fibers such as carbon, glass, and aramid. Toray E721-FR offers excellent structural properties, flame retardancy, and exceptional toughness allowing direct lamination to honeycomb without the use of resin film. Toray E721-FR is designed for structural Applicationss in the motor racing, marine industries, and for a wide range of engineering Applicationss. If fire-retardant properties are not required, consult separate data sheet for Toray E720.

Toray E731 is a toughened epoxy resin system designed to deliver enhanced resin clarity for cosmetic components within high performance automotive. The resin formulation ensures that components are free from white-spots and exhibit high clarity.

Toray E732 is a snap cure toughened epoxy resin matrix optimized for press curing (compression molding) prepreg Applicationss. With a cure time of 4 minutes at 160°C (320°F), an onset Tg of 170°C (338°F) is achieved. At this higher temperature, medium-to-high production rates can be accomplished, with customers able to produce beyond 50,000 parts per year. Toray E732 is a versatile matrix with a range of processing options allowing a variety of automotive and industrial Applicationss to be realized.

Vetronite® EGS T 23 T is composed of epoxy resin and glass fabric reinforement.

HexPly® M91 is a high performance, very tough epoxy matrix for use in aerospace primary structures and engines. HexPly® M91 is a toughened, controlled flow, epoxy resin system supplied with unidirectional fibers.

Toray E726 is a toughened epoxy resin system with controlled flow for cures at 120°C (248°F), pre-impregnated into high performance fibers such as carbon, glass and aramid. It is designed for use within medical and industrial Applicationss and would also suit a wide range of engineering Applicationss. Toray E726 is compatible for co-cure with Toray EF72, a 120°C (248°F) cure resin film and Toray MicroPly™ SC72A syntactic core.

HexPly® 924 is a controlled flow epoxy matrix developed for the fabrication of high temperature resistant primary structures. When cured, HexPly® 924 becomes a tough composite with high impact resistance and damage tolerance. It is particularly suitable for aircraft primary structures and elevated temperature applications such as performance cars.

HexPly® M79/M79-LT is a hotmelt, thermosetting, low-exothermic epoxy resin matrix, specifically designed for prepreg applications at which short cure cycles below 100°C are required. M79/M79-LT can be used for manufacture of large industrial components, suitable for cure of thin and thick sections. M79/M79-LT exhibits a long out-life of 8 weeks at ambient conditions. M79 is supplied as moderate tack and M79-LT as low tack resin matrix.

HexPly® 916 is a self-extinguishing modified epoxy matrix system with very high self adhesive properties. It is an ideal system for single shot honeycomb sandwich manufacture, with good drape characteristics. HexPly® 916 exhibits excellent environmental resistance, and good service temperature capability. HexPly® 916 prepregs are only available in fabric form.

HexPly® M78.1 is a formulated, hot melt epoxy resin matrix, especially designed for prepreg applications where short cure cycles using temperatures ≥110°C are required. Due to its high reactivity, HexPly® M78.1 can be used for economic, environmentally friendly and fast manufacture of industrial composites.

3501-6 is an amine cured epoxy resin system supplied with unidirectional or woven carbon or glass fibers. Typical reinforcement is continuous AS4 carbon filaments. 3501-6 was developed to operate in a temperature environment of up to 350°F (177°C). AS4/3501-6 is recommended for general purpose structural applications.

Biresin® CH135 is an epoxy resin system suitable for the production by Resin Transfer Molding of high performance fi bre reinforced composites with thermal properties up to 150°C.

HexPly® 922-1 is a structural epoxy resin for general industrial applications and aerospace applications. HexPly® 922-1 has an exceptionally good hot/wet performance and a very high Tg with cure cycle versatility, low viscosity and high flow. Hexply® 922-1 can be processed using a wide range of techniques. The HexPly® 922-1 family is available in fabrics and UD tapes.

HexPly® M56 is a high performance epoxy matrix developed for out-of-autoclave curing of composite aircraft structures.

APCM DA 4092 is modified epoxy pre-impregnated system which can cure at 250°F (121°C) for one hour. DA 4090 | DA 4092 can be supplied on any commercially available glass, Kevlar, or graphite fabric. DA 4090 is a one sided pre-impregnated fabric yielding a single sided tack material. DA 4092 is the same system where both sides of the fabric are pre-impregnated yielding a double sided tack material. Both prepreg systems can be used for laminating and honeycomb sandwich construction.

HexPly® 108 is a high temperature resistant epoxy resin system developed for the fabrication of primary aircraft and space structures. 108 has excellent hot wet properties and exhibits low viscosity

HexPly® M901 is a hotmelt, thermosetting, high-tack epoxy resin matrix, suitable for prepreg applications at which cure cycles of 130°C and above are required. HexPly® M901 is specifically designed for manufacture of structural composites that are exposed to harsh thermal and environmental conditions.

APCM DA 4518U is a tough, versatile, modified epoxy resin system that cures at 250°F to 350°F. DA4518U can be supplied as a prepreg tape coated on unidirectional graphite.

Vetronite® FR-5 HF CTI 600M T is composed of epoxy resin and glass fabric reinforement.

HexPly® M26T is an advance modified epoxy resin developed for aerospace and industrial markets.Its controlled flow, high peel strength on honeycomb cores and excellent fire behavior give it a cost saving potential for interior and secondary sandwich structures. Combined with HexPly® M25 glass phenolic prepregs, it is qualified to Airbus specifications.

Toray E745 is a 135°C (275°F) cure toughened epoxy component prepreg. E745 has been developed for impact structures and other mechanically demanding structural Applicationss. E745 can be impregnated into a range of fiber and fabric types. 135°C (275°F) Cure Mid Temperature Curing Toughened Epoxy Component Prepreg.

HexPly® M26 is an advance modified epoxy resin developed for aerospace and industrial markets.Its controlled flow, high peel strength on honeycomb cores and excellent fire behavior give it a cost saving potential for interior and secondary sandwich structures. Combined with HexPly® M25 glass phenolic prepregs, it is qualified to Airbus specifications.

HexPly® M9.1H is a hotmelt, thermosetting, high tack epoxy resin matrix, specifically designed for prepreg applications at which short cure cycles of 100°C and above are required. M9.1H can be used for manufacture of large industrial components, suitable for cure of thin and thick sections. M9.1H exhibits a long out-life at ambient conditions.

Toray E760 is a highly toughened epoxy component prepreg with exceptional high temperature performance. It has been designed for use in mechanically demanding structural Applicationss exposed to elevated temperature environments, such as Formula 1 and high performance automotive. 180°C (350°F) Cure System Highly Toughened Epoxy Component Prepreg

HexPly® M76 is a versatile curing toughened epoxy resin that can be cured from 275ºF (135ºC) to 350ºF (177ºC), depending on service temperature requirements. HexPly® M76 is formulated for lower temperature autoclave or press mold processing. The recommended lay-up procedure for HexPly® M76 is HSP-L4. The recommended cure procedures are HSP-C5 (275ºF) or HSP-C1 (350ºF).

HexPly® 8551-7 is an amine-cured, toughened epoxy resin system supplied with unidirectional graphite fibers. Typical reinforcement is continuous IM7 (intermediate modulus) graphite filaments. HexPly® 8551-7 was developed to operate in a temperature environment of up to 200ºF (93ºC). IM7/8551-7 is an extremely damage-resistant system, recommended for structural applications requiring high strength, stiffness, and damage tolerance. Conventional thermoset resin processing equipment and techniques can be used to process IM7/8551-7 prepreg tape.

HexPly® M18 has been developed to fulfill the requirements of the aerospace industry for primary structures using standard manufacturing processes. The matrix has improved properties which allow easy layup, good tack life, and a good component surface finish. A low moisture uptake allows good hot/wet performance up to 302°F (150°C) and a general service temperature up to 356°F (180°C).

HexPly® M42 is a high performance, self extinguishing, self adhesive, tough epoxy matrix for use in primary aerospace sandwich structures. It exhibits very high impact resistance and damage tolerance for a wide range of applications. HexPly® M42 is a toughed epoxy resin system supplied with woven glass, carbon and hybrid glass/carbon fibers. HexPly® M42 was developed as a controlled flow system to operate in environments up to 120-130°C.

HexPly® M27 is specifically designed for applications with fast curing cycles. It is ideally suited for high volume production techniques—in particular for ski manufacture. HexPly® M27 has been specially developed for UDprepregs with high glass fiber weights, e.g., 1637–6548 lbs/ft2 (500–2000 g/m2).

HexPly® EH25 is a high performance, tough 180°C curing matrix for use in Aerospace primary structures. HexPly® EH25 is a self-extinguishing epoxy resin with controlled flow. HexPly® EH25 prepregs are available with fabric and UD tape.

Toray Toray AmberTool® HX50 is a low temperature curing epoxy composite tooling prepreg. After a suitable post cure, an end use temperature of 180°C (356°F) is achieved. Toray AmberTool® HX50 achieves an excellent surface finish for small to medium sized autoclave tooling. 40–55°C (104–131°F) Low Temperature Curing Epoxy Tooling Prepreg.

Biresin® CR131 is an epoxy resin system suitable for the production of high performance fiber reinforced composites parts and molds with thermal properties up to 130°C.

HexPly® M18/1 is a high performance, self extinguishing, tough epoxy matrix for use in primary aerospace structures. It exhibits low moisture absorption at saturation. HexPly® M18/1 is a toughened epoxy resin system supplied with unidirectional and woven carbon fibers. HexPly® M18/1 was developed as a controlled flow system to operate in environments up to 135ºC.