Araldite® GY 250

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Araldite® GY 250 is a general purpose unmodified medium viscosity epoxy resin based on Bisphenol A.

Chemical Family: Bisphenol A Type Epoxy, Bisphenol Epoxy Resins, Epoxy & Epoxy Derivatives

End Uses: Solventless & High Solids Coating

Features: Chemical Resistance, Good Mechanical Properties

Technical Data Sheet

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Features & Benefits

Properties

Araldite® GY 250 yields excellent mechanical properties and resistance to chemicals, which can be modified within wide limits by using various hardeners and fillers. Araldite® GY 250 is meets the relevant requirements of the FDA listing.

Applications & Uses

Cure Method
Application

Araldite® GY 250 is suitable for the formulation of solvent-free coatings, self-leveling flooring and mortar, flooring screeds, troweling compounds etc. when cured with polyamines, polyamidoamines or their adducts. It is also suitable for use with acid anhydrides for composites

Properties

Physical Form
Appearance
Clear, No Contamination
Typical Properties
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Color (APHA)max. 100ASTM D-1209
Epoxy Value5.30 - 5.55eq/KgASTM D-1652
Weight per Epoxide180 - 189g/eqASTM D-1652
Viscosity at 25°C (77°F)10,000 - 12,000mPa.sISO 12058-1
Hydrolyzable Chlorinemax. 400ppmJCTM-195
Density at 25°C1.17g/cm3ISO 1675
Flash Pointmin. 200°CISO 2719

Regulatory & Compliance

Certifications & Compliance

Safety & Health

Hazardous Decomposition Products

when disposed of in fire

Carbon monoxide, carbon dioxide, and other toxic gasses and vapors.

Disposal

  • Regular procedures approved by local authorities
Handling Precautions

Mandatory and recommended industrial hygiene procedures should be followed whenever our products are being handled and processed.

Packaging & Availability

Packaging Type
Package

Araldite® GY 250 is supplied in bulk and in 240 kg. steel drums.

Storage & Handling

Shelf life (at storage temperature between 10-50°C)
6 years
Storage

Araldite® GY 250 should be stored in a dry place preferably in the sealed original container at temperature between 10oC and 50oC (temperatures should never be allowed to drop below 2 oC). The product should not be stored exposed to direct sunlight.

Araldite® GY 250 may crystallize if stored for protracted periods under certain conditions (below 2oC). If this occurs, it can be restored to its original condition by heating it to 70-80oC and stiring it thoroughly.