Products in Composite Materials: Film Former

FILCO® 8110 is a non-ionic aqueous dispersion featuring a thermoreactive phenolic resin, purposefully tailored as a sizing agent for glass fiber. Its application ensures excellent fiber protection, imparting desirable traits like hydrophobicity as well as enhanced resistance against hydrolysis and high temperatures. This formulation presents itself as a milky liquid.

FILCO® 350 is an unsaturated polyester resin in a non-ionic water emulsion, serving as a film former in sizings for glass fibers. The appearance is a milky liquid, and characteristics of the resulting film include being clear, non-tacky, and compatible with unsaturated polyesters. It also exhibits rapid solubility in styrene.

FILCO® 352 is an unsaturated polyester resin formulated within a non-ionic or anionic water emulsion, dedicated to serving as a film-former within glass fiber sizings. Its appearance is that of a milky liquid. Noteworthy product characteristics include a narrow particle size distribution, a commendable shelf life attributed to hydrolytic resistance and fine particle size, high mechanical shear stability even in diluted emulsions, as well as stability against hydrolysis and sedimentation across a wide pH range.

FILCO® 303HP is an epoxy resin crafted into a non-ionic water emulsion, specifically tailored as a film former within glass fiber sizings. Presenting as a milky liquid, its distinguishing characteristics include purity as a pure epoxy resin, an epoxy equivalent weight of 200g, a narrow particle size distribution, and remarkable mechanical shear stability when the emulsion is diluted.

FILCO® 8111 is a product which presents as a polyurethane in water dispersion and it exhibits a milky liquid appearance. FILCO® 8111 material characteristics encompasses a good moisture resistance, an excellent non-yellowing properties, non-flammability, and high impact resistance.

FILCO® 74003 represents an epoxy resin available in non-ionic water dispersion, specifically utilized as a film former within glass fiber sizings. It manifests as a milky liquid. Noteworthy product characteristics include its purity as a pure epoxy resin, a narrow particle size distribution, along with properties such as hydrolysis and sedimentation stability, and high mechanical shear stability when the emulsion is diluted.

FILCO® 74015 is an epoxy ester within the chemical family of epoxy-based compounds. It offers notable features such as high hardness, a high molecular weight, and exceptional shear stability. Specifically designed as a film film, it contributes to improved fiber integrity in composite materials.

FILCO® PU 103, a polyurethane resin in milky liquid form, boasts stability across a wide pH range and showcases a narrow particle size distribution, ensuring consistency in its applications. Its high mechanical shear stability in diluted emulsion makes it suitable for use as a film in glass fiber sizes. Specifically designed for chopped strands for thermoplastic matrices, particularly polyamides, it enhances the properties required for these materials' reinforcement and compatibility.

FILCO® 8103 is an epoxy resin incorporated into a water emulsion, designed as a sizing agent for glass fiber. It is notable for its excellent compatibility with various sizing components and its ability to resist yellowing over time. Its appearance resembles that of a milky liquid. Additionally, it boasts non-flammable properties.

FILCO® 339 represents an unsaturated polyester-epoxy resin meticulously crafted within a non-ionic water dispersion, dedicated to serving as a film former within glass fiber sizings. Its appearance is akin to that of a milky liquid. Notable product characteristics include a narrow particle size distribution, a prolonged shelf life attributed to hydrolytic resistance and fine particle size, as well as high mechanical shear stability, even in diluted emulsions.

FILCO® 8115 stands as a non-ionic aqueous dispersion of a thermoreactive phenolic resin, employed as sizing for glass fiber. This formulation offers excellent fiber protection and integrity, imparting hydrophobic, hydrolytic, and thermal resistance properties. Its appearance is that of a milky liquid.

FILCO® 7704 is an aqueous dispersion comprising an aliphatic, blocked polyurethane resin, specifically designed as a sizing agent for glass fiber applications. This innovative resin offers exceptional attributes, including high hydrolytical resistance, excellent compatibility with PA matrices, and the ability to impart elevated mechanical properties to the final composite.

FILCO® 303I is an epoxy resin formulated into a non-ionic water emulsion, specifically intended as a film former within glass fiber sizings. Presenting as a milky liquid, its defining traits encompass its purity as a pure epoxy resin, an epoxy equivalent weight of 200g, a narrow particle size distribution, and exceptional mechanical shear stability even when the emulsion is diluted.

FILCO® 74006 is a polyurethane resin available in non-ionic water dispersion, specifically employed as a film former within glass fiber sizings. It is characterized by its milky liquid appearance. Key product characteristics include being an aliphatic polyurethane resin, existing as a non-ionic emulsion, possessing high mechanical shear stability when the emulsion is diluted, and exhibiting a narrow particle size distribution.

FILCO® 8813 is a product with an aqueous dispersion containing blocked polyurethane and it appears as a milky liquid. FILCO® 8813 features resistance to hydrolysis and high temperatures, with the additional labeling claim of being Aliphatic Hydrazine-Free.

FILCO® 7707 is an aqueous dispersion featuring an aliphatic, blocked polyurethane resin formulated for glass fiber sizing. This innovative resin ensures exceptional characteristics, including high hydrolytical resistance, compatibility with PA matrices, and the ability to significantly enhance the mechanical properties of the final composite material.

FILCO® 345HP stands as an epoxy-phenol novolac resin formulated in a high-solid, solvent-free, non-ionic water dispersion, specifically intended as a film former within glass fiber sizings. Its appearance is that of a milky liquid, highlighting key characteristics such as being an epoxy-phenol novolac resin, existing in a non-ionic emulsion, and featuring a narrow particle size distribution.

FILCO® 470 is a product which is a self-emulsifying saturated bisphenolic polyester resin, appearing as a clear or hazy, viscous resin. Notably, FILCO® 470 product is flammable and showcases material traits including a soft and tacky texture, translucency, and self-emulsifiability.

FILCO® 7902 C is a water-dispersible modified epoxy resin that exhibits a yellowish liquid appearance. It is recommended as a film for glass fiber sizes designed for direct roving applications. Notable material traits include non-flammability, a soft and tacky texture, and excellent water dispersibility.

FILCO® 355 stands as a modified epoxy resin formulated within a non-ionic water emulsion, specifically employed as a film-former in glass fiber sizings, particularly suited for woven roving applications. It presents as a milky liquid and is available in a liquid physical form. Notable material features include good flexibility and the provision of a non-tacky surface.

FILCO® 8130 operates as a film former specifically designed for use with epoxies (EP). Its features include a low molecular weight and a soft consistency. When applied, it yields a soft film and exhibits rapid solubility within the matrix, facilitating quick impregnation. These characteristics make it suitable for applications where rapid penetration and soft film formation are desired within epoxy-based systems.

FILCO® 8815 stands as a film-forming solution designed for carbon fiber applications. These epoxy, modified epoxy, or novolac resins are presented in non-ionic water emulsion form. They exhibit high compatibility with matrices, offering a diverse range of Tg (glass transition temperature). This variability allows for the selection of an appropriate product tailored to suit the specific production processes of the final composite material.

FILCO® 7810 is an aqueous dispersion containing an aliphatic polyurethane resin within an anionic water emulsion, engineered for glass fiber sizing applications. This specialized resin ensures exceptional performance, boasting very high sizing stability and excellent compatibility with PA matrices, contributing to the enhancement of composite material properties.

FILCO® 8001 presents as a milky liquid and is classified as an unsaturated polyester-epoxy polymer within a non-ionic water emulsion. It is recommended as a film for glass fiber sizing, particularly for applications involving translucent sheet roving, spray roving, and mat roving.

FILCO® 388/4 is an easily dispersible unsaturated polyester resin in water, presenting as a yellow-amber, viscous liquid. It's recommended as a film-former for continuous filament mat (CFM) and is typically applied as a water micro-colloidal emulsion to glass fibers. Benzoyl peroxide can be incorporated as an initiator during its application.

FILCO® 306 is an epoxy resin crafted in a nonionic water emulsion, characterized by several key traits, including a pure epoxy resin composition, a narrow particle size distribution, stability against hydrolysis and sedimentation, a good shelf life, and robust mechanical shear stability even in diluted emulsions.

FILCO® 310 is a urethanized epoxy resin presented in a non-ionic water emulsion, specifically serving as a film-former within glass fiber sizings. Its appearance resembles that of a milky liquid. Noteworthy material features include excellent non-yellowing properties, a favorable surface finish, robust thermal stability, and high hardness.

FILCO® 8102 represents an aqueous dispersion featuring an aliphatic polyurethane resin in a water emulsion. Specifically designed for glass fiber sizing, it delivers exceptional attributes such as very high sizing stability, strong compatibility with PA matrices, and elevated mechanical properties in the resulting composite. Its appearance is that of a milky liquid.

FILCO® 106 is a polyurethane resin available in anionic or non-ionic water emulsion form, renowned for its exceptional hydrolysis stability and precise particle size distribution. It boasts high mechanical shear stability, even when the emulsion is diluted. FILCO® 106 finds application as a film former in glass fiber sizes intended for chopped strand use. It is particularly well-suited for thermoplastic matrices, specifically polyamides, where it contributes to enhancing various properties within these materials.

FILCO® 8120 is a non-ionic aqueous dispersion composed of a thermoplastic phenolic resin, formulated as sizing for glass fiber. It excels at providing effective fiber protection, enhancing hydrophobicity, and ensuring resistance against hydrolysis and thermal elements. The product is visually identified by its milky liquid appearance.

FILCO® 7901 is a modified epoxy resin known for its ease of dispersion in water. It presents itself as a yellowish liquid and is recommended as a film for glass fiber sizes specifically designed for direct roving applications. Among its key material features are non-flammability, a soft texture, and tackiness.

FILCO® 322 is a urethanized epoxy resin meticulously crafted within a non-ionic water emulsion, dedicated to serving as a film-former within glass fiber sizings. It is presented in liquid form, showcasing notable material traits including excellent compatibility, good non-yellowing properties, a favorable surface finish, robust thermal stability, and high hardness. This versatile resin finds applications across various composite end-uses, such as Bulk Molding Compounds (BMC), Sheet Molding Compounds (SMC), and within automotive applications.

FILCO® 7706 is an aqueous dispersion featuring an aliphatic polyurethane resin designed for glass fiber sizing applications. This specialized resin offers distinct advantages, including a clear color profile, exceptional mechanical properties, and robust resistance to hydrolysis, ensuring optimal performance in composite materials.

FILCO® 74023 is an epoxy resin available in non-ionic water dispersion, employed as a film in glass fiber sizings. It presents itself in milky liquid form. Notable product characteristics include its purity as a pure epoxy resin, being a non-ionic emulsion, showcasing high thermal stability, and demonstrating strong resistance to chemicals and hydrolysis.

FILCO® 74005 presents itself in a liquid physical form, catering to compatibility with both carbon fiber and glass fiber reinforcements. Highlighted material features include excellent compatibility, a narrow particle size distribution, and suitability for high-temperature applications. It belongs to the chemical family of Epoxy-Cresol Novolac.

FILCO® 75001 is a product with urethanized epoxy resin available in a non-ionic water emulsion. FILCO® 75001 presents as a milky liquid and maintains a liquid physical form. Among its material features are high hardness, non-flammability, and a non-tacky surface.