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LRBG Chemicals USA MF 415

LRBG Chemicals USA MF 415 is primarily designed for paper lamination but can also be used to impregnate cloth, synthetic, or glass fibers. It serves as a water-resistant thermosetting binder and in compression wood flour molding to make school furniture. Additionally, this resin has been used successfully as a plaster modifier to increase strength and environmental resistance.

Polymer Name: Melamine Formaldehyde (MF)

Processing Methods: Compression Molding

End Uses: Furniture

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Identification & Functionality

Composite Materials Functions

Features & Benefits

Applications & Uses

Composites End Use
Composites Processing Methods

Properties

Physical Form
Appearance
White free flowing powder
Typical Properties
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Particle Size (Retained on 40 Mesh)max. 0.2%TM-610B
Dilutability23 - 27%TM-633
Water Titer8 - 14mlTM-600
pH9.0 - 10.0TM-633
Dry Resin Set Time5 - 7minutes
50% Solution Reactivity Time (at 212°F, to First Cloud)min. 1.5hours
Hydrophobe Value (at 86°F, Solids)20 - 28%
pH (at 50% solids)8.8 - 9.6
Retain on 40 Meshmax. 0.2%
Retain on 100 Meshmax. 20%

Packaging & Availability

Packaging Type
Standard Packaging

The standard package for MF415 is a multi-wallpaper bag having a net content of 50 lbs.

Storage & Handling

Storage Conditions
  • MF415 is a stable material which is not inclined to change provided it is stored in closed containers in a cool, dry area.
  • Avoid direct contact with concrete floor and walls.
  • Optimum storage conditions are below 75°F and 60% relative humidity.