BENEFITS
• Fast dry time
• Good cure at 40°F
• High solvent resistance
• Good corrosion resistance
• High gloss finish
• Excellent development of hardness
• DOT noncorrosive
• Zero induction time at ambient temperature
• Good adhesion to damp concrete
• Moderate viscosity
APPLICATIONS
• High-solids marine and maintenance coatings
• Concrete primers, coatings and bonding agents
• Adhesives
SHELF LIFE
At least 24 months from the date of manufacture in the original sealed container at ambient temperature. Store away from excessive heat and humidity in tightly closed containers.
STORAGE AND HANDLING
Refer to the Safety Data Sheet for Ancamide 2353 curing agent.
TYPICAL CURE SCHEDULE
2-7 days at ambient temperature.
TABLE 1: TYPICAL PROPERTIES | |
| Appearance | Slightly Turbid Amber Liquid |
| Colour①(Gardner) | 9 |
| Viscosity②@ 77°F (cP) | 3000 |
| Amine Value③(mg KOH/g) | 330 |
| Specific Gravity④@ 77°F | 1.01 |
| Density⑤ (lb/gal)F | 8.45 |
| Flash Point⑤(°F) | >200 |
| Equivalent Wt/{H} | 114 |
| Recommended Use Level, phr | |
| (EEW=190) | 60 |
| (EEW=500) | 23 |
TABLE 2: TYPICAL HANDLING PROPERTIES* | |
| Mixed Viscosity ② (cP) | 5,800 |
| Gel Time ⑥ (150 g mix) (min) | 65 |
| Thin Film Set Time ⑦ @ 77°F (h) | 4.5 |
| Thin Film Set Time ⑦@ 40°F (h) | 20 |
| Peak Exotherm⑧ (100 g mass) °F | 300 |
| Peak Exotherm Time8 (min) | 65 |
| TABLE 3: TYPICAL PERFORMANCE* | |
| Glass Transition Temp⑨ (°F) | 131 |
| Compressive Strength⑩ @ Yield (psi) | 14,300 |
| Compressive Modulus⑩ (thousand psi) | 388 |
| Tensile Strength⑪ (psi) | 9,800 |
| Tensile Modulus⑪(thousand psi) | 403 |
| Tensile Elongation⑪ (%) | 6.7 |
| Flexural Strength⑫ (psi) | 16,300 |
| Flexural Modulus⑫ (thousand psi) | 516 |
| Hardness⑬ (Shore D) | 80 |
| Adhesion to Damp Concrete⑭ (psi): | |
| 7 DAY CURE @ 72°F | 300 |
| 7 DAY CURE @ 40°F | 250 |
*Ancamide 2353 curing agent formulated with standard Bisphenol- A based (DGEBA, EEW=190) epoxy resin.
NOTE: Please see last page for footnotes
