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MAX BOND Thixotropic A/B

High Strength Epoxy Adhesive
Non-Sag Thixotropic
Easily spreads and will not flow at rest

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Available Kit Sizes:
1/2 Gallon Kit
1 Gallon Kit
2 Gallon Kit
10 Gallon Kit


Description

Conforms To Hundreds of Aerospace/Military/Naval Materials Specifications
MIL-A-8623 T1
MS-511
MMM-134 Type1 and Type 2
OS-9923A
Boeing BMS-5-29
NASA Requirements For Low Outgassing Polymers
(<1% CVCM, collected volatile condensable material )
Read More About Outgassing

CONFORMS TO CODE OF FEDERAL REGULATIONS
FDA CFR TITLE 21 175.300 FOR DIRECT/INDIRECT FOOD CONTACT ADHESIVE
Read the Code of Federal Regulations

Tested For Aerospace Application Under NASA Low Out Gassing Specifications of less than 1% CVCM
Can be used as an adhesive or coating for Direct and indirect Food Contact under the FDA 21 CFR 175.105

Non-Critical Mix Ratio, Equal Parts by Volume, Brush, Roller Coat, Trowel Applied
Non-Sag (Thixotropic) For vertical or stay in place bonding
Excellent for fiberglass patching, honeycomb core bonding and edge closeout
Excellent Impact Resistance
Excellent Balance of Strength and Flexibility
Excellent Water/Salt Water Resistant for Marine/Aero Applications
Low Shrinkage, Wide range of service temperature


Physical Properties

Mixed Density 1.10 gm/cc
Form and Color Thixotropic Gel
Part A – Resin White Thixotropic Liquid
Part B – Curing Agent Amber Gel
Viscosity Mixed 135,624 cPs @ 77°F (25ºC)
Mix Ratio Equal parts by volume or weight
Working Time (200 gram mass) 85 Minutes @ 77°F (25ºC)
Peak Exotherm (200 gram mass) 160°F
Cure Time 24 Hrs. Minimum
Accelerated Cure 2 Hours Room TemperaturePlus 1 hour  212oF

Mechanical Properties

Hardness 85 ± 5 Shore D
Tee-Peel Strength 4 Lbs. per inch Width
Compressive Strength 15,800 psi @ 77°F (25ºC)
Tensile Shear Strength 3,700 psi @ 77°F (25ºC)
2,200 psi @ -112°F (-80ºC)
1,450 psi @ 212°F (100ºC)
Elongation Maximum Yield 2.3%
Tensile Strength 8,800 psi
Service Temperature -67°F to 250°F
Thin Film Set Time  120 minutes

Tensile Shear Strength and Peel Adhesion of MAX BOND THIXOTROPIC to other substrates

Substrate Surface Treatment Cure Condition Shear Strength@ 77⁰F Shear Strength@-319⁰F T-peelPer InchWidth  @ 77⁰F T-peelPer InchWidth   @319⁰F
Teflon -TFE Naphthalene Wipe 48 Hrs, @ 77⁰F 2300 1800 10 5
Teflon -TFE Naphthalene Wipe 1 Hr. @ 250⁰F 2800 3200 10 5
Teflon – FEP Naphthalene Wipe 48 Hrs, @ 77⁰F 12 4
Teflon – FEP Naphthalene Wipe 1 Hr. @ 250⁰F 3000 5300 15 15
KE L- F Solvent Wipe 1 Hr. @ 250⁰F 2600 5000 10 17
Tedlar Solvent Wipe 48 Hrs, @ 77⁰F 2300 1600 5 2
Nylon FM63 Solvent Wipe 48 Hrs, @ 77⁰F 1000 700
Zytel 61 1500 48 Hrs, @ 77⁰F 1500 700
Zytel 61 Solvent Wipe 48 Hrs, @ 77⁰F 1200 800 1
Chloro-Butyl Rubber Solvent Wipe 48 Hrs, @ 77⁰F 320 2300 5 5
Viton A-HY Solvent Wipe 1 Hr. @ 250⁰F 1400 4800 19 7
Adiprene C Solvent Wipe 1 Hr. @ 250⁰F 2600 3800 15 10
Thiokol FA Solvent Wipe 1 Hr. @ 250⁰F 130 1300 7 2
Hypalon 40 Solvent Wipe 1 Hr. @ 250⁰F 2800 4400 15 4
Copper Foil Dilute Nitric Acid Etch 48 Hrs, @ 77⁰F 1400 1000 2 5
Lead Foil Dilute Nitric Acid Etch 48 Hrs, @ 77⁰F 1700 700 5 1
Tin Foil Dilute Nitric Acid Etch 48 Hrs, @ 77⁰F 2400 2200 4 3
Cadmium Foil Dilute Nitric Acid 48 Hrs, @ 77⁰F 1500 900 1 1

Electrical Properties

Property Test Method Results
Dielectric Constant60 Cycles – RT1000 Cycles – RT ASTM-D-159-47-T 3.243.21
Volume Resistivity ASTM-D-257-252T 1.25 x 1014 ohms-cm
Arc Resistance ASTM-D-47T 78 seconds
Power Factor60 Cycles – RT1000 Cycles – RT ASTM-D-150-47T 0.00870.0106
Dielectric Strength ASTM-D-149-44 460 to 500 volts/mil
Loss Factor60 Cycles – RT1000 Cycles – RT ASTM-D-150-47T 0.03370.0341

Chemical Resistance Test – 10 Day Soak Test @ 77°F (25°C)

Test Solvent % Change in weight
Distilled Water 1.23
Sulfuric Acid 30% 1.9
Nitric Acid 3.8
Toluene 3.7
Sodium Hydroxide 10.00
Anti-Freeze No Effect
Motor Oil soak No Effect

Viscosity Comparison Chart

MATERIAL VISCOSITY (centipoises)
Water @ 70° F 1-5
Blood or Kerosene 10
Anti-Freeze or Ethylene Glycol 15
Motor Oil SAE 10 or Corn Syrup 50-100
Motor Oil SAE 30 or Maple Syrup 150-200
Motor Oil SAE 40 or Castor Oil 250-500
Motor Oil SAE 60 or Glycerin 1,000-2,000
Corn Syrup or Honey 2,000-3,000
Blackstrap Molasses 5,000-10,000
Hershey Chocolate Syrup 10,000-25,000
Heinz Ketchup or French’s Mustard 50,000-70,000 THIXOTROPIC
Tomato Paste or Peanut Butter 150,000-200,000 THIXOTROPIC
Crisco Shortening or Lard 1,000,000-2,000,000
Caulking Compound 5,000,000-10,000,000
Window Putty 100,000,000