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AP 1075

A solvent-type epoxy resin based on bisphenol A and epichlorohydrin, offering excellent resistance to corrosion, acids, alkalis, and water. It is widely used in protective coatings for marine, pipelines, oil refineries, and metal surfaces.

Properties:

Low Viscosity: Facilitates easy application and good penetration into substrates like concrete.
Good Flexibility and Toughness: Offers enhanced resilience and resistance to mechanical impact and shock.
Long Working Pot Life: Allows for more extended working times before the resin cures, making it suitable for large projects.
Excellent Adhesion: Bonds well to a variety of substrates, especially concrete, ensuring durability and a long-lasting finish.
Good Water and Corrosion Resistance: Protects surfaces from moisture and chemical damage.
Curing Under Humid Conditions: Cures effectively even in damp environments, broadening application possibilities.
Low Shrinkage: Minimizes contraction during the curing process, leading to dimensional stability.

Applications:

Industrial Floors: Ideal for high-traffic areas in industrial facilities, warehouses, and manufacturing plants.
Automotive Surfaces: Used for surfaces and primers in the automotive industry, providing durability and resistance.
Heavy-Duty Equipment: Can be used as a protective coating for heavy machinery and equipment.
Concrete and Other Surfaces: Effective for protecting and enhancing concrete, metal, and stone surfaces.

KER 3001 X 75

A high-viscosity, low-molecular-weight solution-type epoxy resin (75% in xylene), designed for ambient-cure coatings. It offers excellent adhesion and durability, making it ideal for paints, civil engineering, and architectural applications

Properties:

State: It is a 75% solution of a high-molecular weight liquid epoxy resin in xylene.
Epoxy Equivalent Weight (EEW): The solution has a high epoxy content, with a typical EEW in the range of 450-500 g/eq for the neat resin.
Viscosity: The KER 3001-X-75 is a high-viscosity resin.
Non-Volatile Content: It is a non-volatile solution.
Curing: It cures at room temperature with polyamine or polyamide curing agents, and can also be force-dried.
Solvent: It is dissolved in xylene, an organic solvent.

Applications:

Protective Coatings: Used in solvent-borne two-pack coatings for the protection of metal and concrete in marine, industrial, and heavy-duty applications.
Architectural & Civil Engineering: Its use extends to paints, civil engineering, and architectural applications.
Modifier in Stoving Enamels: Can also be used to modify stoving enamels based on acrylic or alkyd/melamine resin systems.
Other Applications: The underlying KER 3001 solid resin is also used in applications like printed circuit boards (PCBs) and molded parts.

KER 828

A medium-viscosity liquid epoxy resin made from bisphenol A and epichlorohydrin, offering excellent mechanical strength, chemical resistance, and suitability for coatings, adhesives, and composites

Properties:

Composition: A bisphenol-A and epichlorohydrin-based liquid epoxy resin.
Viscosity: Medium viscosity.
Diluent: Contains no diluent.
Resilience: Exhibits good resistance to filler settling and good wetting with pigments.
Durability: Offers excellent chemical and mechanical resistance.
Electrical Properties: Suitable for electrical and electronic applications due to its inherent properties.
Crystallization: Can crystallize in cold conditions.

Applications:

KER 828 is used in a variety of industries and products, including:

Paints and Coatings: For solvent-free, high-solids, and room-temperature curing paints and coatings.
Construction: As a component for flooring compounds, mortars, grouts, and other building materials.
Adhesives: Suitable for industrial adhesive applications.
Composites: Used as a binder for laminating applications, particularly in the electrical and electronics sectors.
Electrical and Electronics: As a potting agent and for fabricating laminates for electrical devices.

SM 828

A clear, undiluted bisphenol-A/epichlorohydrin-based liquid epoxy resin widely used as a general-purpose resin. It offers excellent adhesion, electrical insulation, and chemical resistance, making it ideal for coatings, adhesives, laminates, and composite applications

Properties:

Appearance: Clear liquid.
Mechanical Strength: Excellent in the cured state.
Adhesion: Very good adhesive properties.
Chemical Resistance: Provides excellent resistance to chemicals.
Dielectric Properties: Possesses good electrical insulation properties.
Low Viscosity: A low-viscosity resin that facilitates processing and handling.
High Purity: Low levels of ionic impurities and chlorides.
Versatility: A standard base resin for many epoxy fusion technology applications.

Applications:

Due to its desirable properties, SM 828 is a standard epoxy resin used in:

Coatings: Marine, automotive, can and coil coatings, and high-solids/low-VOC maintenance coatings.
Adhesives: Construction, electrical, and aerospace adhesives.
Composites: Used in composites, filament winding, and other structural applications.
Casting and Tooling: Suitable for casting, tooling, and molding compounds.
Electrical & Electronics: Electrical encapsulations, potting, and laminates.
Construction: Chemical-resistant tank linings, flooring, and grouts.
Other Uses: Potting and encapsulation, and as a base resin for various fusion technologies.

AP 1048

A reactive phenalkamine hardener suitable for epoxy-based lacquers and coatings, providing low viscosity, high solids compatibility, and extended pot life for protective coatings.

Properties:

Fast Curing: Phenalkamine hardeners initiate a rapid curing process, allowing for quicker application and return to service.
Corrosion and Chemical Resistance: They provide excellent resistance to corrosion and various chemicals, crucial for protective coatings.
Humidity Tolerance: Phenalkamine hardeners can cure effectively even in high-humidity or humid conditions, unlike some other epoxy systems.
Surface Tolerance: Hardeners like AP 1041 are surface-tolerant, meaning they can be applied to less-than-perfectly-prepared surfaces, though proper preparation is always recommended.
Solvent-Free Formulation: They are often used in solvent-free or high-solid coatings, reducing volatile organic compound (VOC) emissions.

Applications:

Industrial Coatings: Used for protective coatings on structures and equipment that require high durability and resistance.
Marine Coatings: Excellent for ships, offshore platforms, and other marine structures due to their water and chemical resistance.
Protective Coatings: Ideal for oil and gas pipelines, storage tanks, and other infrastructure where harsh conditions are encountered.
Floor Coating Systems: Can be used for robust floor coatings in various industrial and commercial settings.
Waterproofing Systems: Suitable for applications requiring excellent water resistance.

AP 4237

A modified aliphatic amine hardener with low viscosity and long pot life, ideal for high-solids or solvent-free epoxy coatings, ensuring a blush-free finish, flexibility, and color stability.

Properties:

Good Flexibility: Enhances the flexibility of the cured epoxy system.
Versatility: Compatible with liquid epoxy resins for various applications.

Applications:

Coatings: Used in high-solids or solvent-free coatings for various applications.
Flooring: Suitable for epoxy floor coatings.
Laminates: Can be used in laminates.
Castings: Ideal for epoxy resin-based castings.
Protective Coatings: Well-suited for industrial and protective coatings, including structural steel and concrete

AP 1121

AP 1121 is a versatile aliphatic amine-based hardener designed for epoxy systems, offering excellent adhesion, chemical resistance, and durability for industrial coatings and flooring applications.

Properties:

Contributes to excellent chemical resistance, water resistance, and adhesion to various surfaces.

Applications:

Commonly used in high-solid coatings for structural steel, self-leveling floor coatings, and other industrial applications.

AP 5618

AP5618 is a cycloaliphatic amine-based epoxy hardener, specifically a dicyclopentadiene amine. It provides superior mechanical and thermal properties, making it ideal for floor coatings, tank linings, adhesives, and industrial composites

Properties:

Low Viscosity: Helps to lower the viscosity of epoxy formulations, making them easier to apply and enabling high-solids and solvent-free coatings.
Reactive Amine Adduct: Functions as a curing agent for epoxy resins, creating durable coatings.
Ambient Temperature Cure: Suitable for curing at room temperature, eliminating the need for heat.
Corrosion Resistance: Provides excellent protection against corrosion, which is vital for marine and protective coatings.
Excellent Flow and Leveling: Leads to smooth, self-leveling surfaces, ideal for floor coatings.
Exudation and Blush Resistant: Minimizes surface defects and ensures a high-quality finish.

Applications:

High-Solids and Solvent-Free Coatings: Ideal for reducing or eliminating solvents.
Floor Coatings: Creates self-leveling and durable floors.
Protective Coatings: Used on structural steel, concrete, and marine applications for corrosion protection.
Industrial Maintenance: Suitable for coatings on industrial equipment and machinery to enhance durability and service life.

ACRYLIC THICKNER

Acrylic thickeners are rheology modifiers that provide viscosity control and shear-thinning properties in water-based paints, adhesives, and cosmetics. They enhance sag resistance and leveling for smooth application

Properties:

Provides desired viscosity for water-based coatings, improving application and anti-sagging properties.

Applications:

Paints and Coatings: Acrylic thickeners adjust the fluidity of water-based coatings, preventing issues like sagging and improving application. They also allow for more texture in artistic acrylic paints by providing a thicker consistency without reducing color intensity.
Cosmetics: They serve as emulsifying and stabilizing agents in creams, lotions, and gels, preventing ingredient separation and providing a smooth, viscous texture.
Textiles: Used in textile slurries to control the consistency and application properties of the slurry.

STYRENE ACRYLIC 50%

Styrene acrylic emulsions at 50% solids offer excellent scrub resistance, water resistance, and flexibility. Ideal for high-performance coatings, sealers, and textured finishes in both interior and exterior applications

Properties:

The styrene component enhances pigment binding, gloss, and water/alkali resistance, while the acrylic component provides flexibility and durability.

Applications:

Paints & Coatings: Widely used as binders for high-PVC paints, primers, and various textured coatings.
Building Materials: Also found in ceramic tile adhesives, fillers, putties, and waterproof coatings.
Elastomeric Coatings: Certain formulations are designed to provide flexibility for roofing surfaces and other applications requiring elongation.
Textile & Paper: Can be used in textile coatings, paper coatings, and printing inks.