Knowde Enhanced TDS
Identification & Functionality
- Chemical Family
- Polymer Name
- Composite Materials Functions
- Technologies
- Product Families
Features & Benefits
- Materials Features
- Advantages
- Monocomponent system
- Already degassed
- Easy to process
- High toughness
- Low moisture absorption
- Good solvent resistance
Applications & Uses
- Markets
- Composites Processing Methods
Properties
- Typical Properties
- Processing Parameters
- Neat Resin Properties
- Laminate properties
- Properties on Composite Laminate
Sample
Injectex® G0926 SB: 5HS satin weave of 370 gsm with HexTow® AS4C 6K high strength fiber.
Fiber volume = 58%
Injection pressure = 3 bar + vacuum in mold
Cure cycle = 2 hours at 190°CLaminate Properties Condition HexFlow® RTM230 ST
OHC Strength (MPa) RTA/dry 273 70°C/wet 210 IPS Strength (MPa) RTA/dry 104 70°C/wet 83 IPS Modulus (GPa) RTA/dry 4.2 70°C/wet 3.1 CAI (30 J impact) (MPa) RTA/dry 280 G1c (J/m2) RTA/dry 947 ILS Strength (MPa) RTA/dry 71.6 120°C/dry 36.6 70°C/wet 48.1
| Value | Units | Test Method / Conditions | |
| Pot Temperature | 80 | °C | — |
| Injection Temperature | 150 | °C | — |
| Viscosity at Injection Temperature | 45 | mPa.s | — |
| Cure Temperature | 190 | °C | — |
| Cure Time | 2 | hr | — |
| Viscosity at Pot Temperature | max. 500 | mPa.s | — |
| Value | Units | Test Method / Conditions | |
| Cure Temperature | 190 | °C | — |
| Cure Time | 2 hours | — | — |
| Injection Temperature | 150 | °C | — |
| Pot Temperature | 80 | °C | — |
| Viscosity at Injection Temperature | 45 | mPa-s | — |
| Viscosity at Pot Temperature | max. 500 | mPa-s | — |
| Value | Units | Test Method / Conditions | |
| G1C | 1000 | J/m2 | — |
| K1C (-m½) | 1.88 | MPa | — |
| Tg (Dry) | 159 | °C | — |
| Tg (Wet) | 136 | °C | — |
| Cured Density | 1.2 | g/cc | — |
| Tensile Strength | 89.6 | MPa | — |
| Tensile Modulus | 3.3 | GPa | — |
| Tensile elongation | 3.6 | % | — |
| Flex Strength 3-point | 123 | MPa | — |
| Flexural Modulus 100-4000 | 3 | GPa | — |
| MEK Uptake, 6 Days Immersion | 0.01 | % | — |
| Value | Units | Test Method / Conditions | |
| CAI (30 J impact, RTA/Dry) | 280 | MPa | — |
| G1c (RTA/Dry) | 947 | J/m2 | — |
| ILS Strength (120°C/Wet) | 36.6 | MPa | — |
| ILS Strength (70°C/Wet) | 48.1 | MPa | — |
| ILS Strength (RTA/Dry) | 71.6 | MPa | — |
| IPS Modulus (70°C/wet) | 3.1 | GPa | — |
| IPS Modulus (RTA/dry) | 4.2 | GPa | — |
| IPS Strength (70°C/wet) | 83 | MPa | — |
| IPS Strength (RTA/dry) | 104 | MPa | — |
| OHC Strength (70°C/wet) | 210 | MPa | — |
| OHC Strength (RTA/dry) | 273 | MPa | — |
Technical Details & Test Data
- Viscosity Profile
Packaging & Availability
- Availability
HexFlow® RTM230 ST is available with a wide range of HexForce® reinforcements.
Storage & Handling
- Shelf life
- 30 days (24°C)
- Shelf Life
- 18 months (-18°C)