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Polyester
Category Archives: Polyester
Code
Description
UP 8900
ALCHEMIX UP8900 is a General purpose (Lloyds approved) laminating resin BS 3532 type.
UP 8910
ALCHEMIX UP8910 is a general purpose gelcoat product.
UP 8920
ALCHEMIX UP8920 is a high temperature polyester laminating resin.
UP 8930
ALCHEMIX UP8930 is a tooling gelcoat based on vinylester resin which provides maximum resistance to chemicals and solvents. UP8930 lends the mould a lasting high gloss finish which will stand up to relatively large number of lifts between each waxing and polishing operation provided the tooling gelcoat is properly cured.
UP 8960
Alchemix UP 8960 is a two component polyester paste used for filling/repairing holes or imperfections in the surfaces of steel, aluminium or GRP tools.
UP 8980
ALCHEMIX UP 8980 is a MEKP catalyst for use with our range of polyester resins. Plese see individual data sheets for addition ratio.
Product
| Mix Ratio (pbw) |
Pot Life (200g, 25°C) minutes |
Cure Time (25°C) Hours |
Viscosity (25°C) mPa.s |
HDT °C |
Shore Hardness |
|---|
UP 8900
data
20
n/a
Thixo
62
n/a
UP 8910
n/a
16
n/a
thixo
78
n/a
UP 8920
100:1
n/a
n/a
thixo
100
n/a
UP 8930
n/a
10-25
n/a
14k-20k
110
n/a
UP 8960
n/a
5
20
paste
n/a
n/a
UP 8980
see data
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a
Code
Application
UP 8900
- Composites
- Concrete Moulding
- Fibrous Plastering
- Model Making
UP 8910
- Composites
- Foundry Patterns & Core Boxes
- Model Making
UP 8920
- Composites
- Model Making
- Mould Making
UP 8930
- Composites
- Concrete Moulding
- Model Making
- Vacuumforming and Thermoforming
UP 8960
- Composites
- Foundry Patterns & Core Boxes
- Model Making
- Mould Making
UP 8980
- Composites
Code
Tech Data
UP 8980