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Araldite® GZ 280X80

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Araldite® GZ 280X80 is a semi-solid epoxy resin based on Bisphenol A as solvent cut 80% in Xylene.

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

End Uses: Primer

Compatible Substrates & Surfaces: Metal

Features: Improved Chemical Resistance, Improved Flexibility, Improves Adhesion, Low Viscosity

Technical Data Sheet

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Identification & Functionality

CASE Ingredients Functions
Technologies

Features & Benefits

Properties

Araldite® GZ 280 X 80 solvent cut exhibiting relatively low viscosity and low solvent retention at cured films. The mechanical properties and chemical resistance depending on the binder used in the formulation are outstanding.

Applications & Uses

Compatible Polymers & Resins
Compatible Substrates & Surfaces
Coating Type
Application

Araldite® GZ 280 X 80 is mainly used as modifier in oil-free polyester or acrylic resin systems to improve adhesion, flexibility, chemical resistance and surface levelness of primers and finishing paints applied on metal substrates.

Properties

Physical Form
Appearance
Clear, No Contamination
Odor
Yes (Xylene)
Typical Properties
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Color (Gardner)max. 3ASTM D-1544
Epoxy Value3.87 - 4.27eq/KgASTM D-1652
Weight per Epoxide234 - 258g/eqASTM D-1652
Solid Content79 - 81%JCTM 0097
Viscosity at 25°C (77°F)625 - 1275mPa.sISO 12058-1
Density at 25°C1.1g/cm3ISO 1675
Flash Point (closed cup)29°CDIN 53213

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 whenever our products are being handled and processed. For additional information please consult the corresponding product safety data sheets.

Packaging & Availability

Packaging Type
Package

Araldite® GZ 280 X 80 is supplied in bulk and in steel drum contains 210 Kgs.

Storage & Handling

Shelf life (at storage temperature between 2-40°C)
6 years
Storage

This product should be stored in a dry place, preferably in the sealed original containers, at temperatures between 2 and 40oC. The products should not be stored exposed to direct sunlight.