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KarpatSmoly UF Resin Grade A

KarpatSmoly UF Resin Grade A is an aqueous suspension, non-flammable, non-explosive. UF resin of lowered toxicity withfree formaldehyde content not above 0.1%.

Polymer Name: Urea Formaldehyde Resin (UF)

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    Features & Benefits

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    Applications & Uses

    Uses

    It is used as an binding agent in the manufacture of particle board by hot pressing, forming adhesive compound of average humidity (grade A), plywood (grade B), medium density fiberboard (grade MDF), for furniture production and use in the manufacture. Using UF resin allows to produce plates of lowered toxicity Class E-1, 1/2 E-1, E-0.

    Properties

    Physical Form
    Appearance
    Homogeneous white suspension without mechanical inclusions
    Typical Properties
    ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
    Density (200°C)1.28 - 1.30g/cm³
    Mass fraction of solidsnot less 65,0(at 1200 С)%
    Mass fraction of free formaldehyde, %, not above0.1%
    Conventional viscosity for viscometers ВЗ-4 (nozzle 4,0000,015 mm), s70-100sec
    Brookfield dynamic viscosity520 ±50MPа·с
    Concentration of hydrogen ions7.8±0.2pH
    Jelltime at 1000С, с, not above57%
    Limits of watertolerance, at which there is coagulation, by volumeabove 1:2%

    Storage & Handling

    Shelf Life

    Guaranteed shelflife ofUF resin – 45 daysfrom date of its producing at a temperature of 5ºC- 25ºC.

    Storage

    UMF resin is stored in clean closed tanks, protected from sun raises affect and atmospheric condensation, stirring periodically. Shipment of Goods is made by road or rail tanks.