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              Tradeweld GP Epoxy

Description

Tradeweld GP Epoxy

Tradeweld GP is a two-part epoxy resin adhesive for use in the construction industry. It has outstanding physical strength, durability and performance. This product will permanently bond concrete, stone, brick, glass, slate, metal, timber and some plastics. It has excellent chemical resistance offering resistance to a wide range of chemicals used commonly in the construction industry.

Common Uses

  • As a general purpose adhesive.
  • Ideally suited for bonding timber fixings to walls and floors which have been previously waterproofed, thereby avoiding puncturing the waterproof membrane.
  • Bonding coping stones to concrete.
  • Bedding kerbs to concrete.
  • “Cats eye” placement.
  • Bonding aluminium support legs to concrete when installing suspended flooring.
  • As a potting compound or grout filler for encapsulation of electrical components.

Technical Data

Base

Epoxy resin

Colour

Black

Viscosity

Resin  275 poise @ 25°C

Hardener 15 poise @ 25°C

Pot life

5 minutes @ 20°C

Curing time

Hard cure within 1–2 hours depending upon temperature.Full cure with 24 hours.

Shelf life

12 months in unopened containers

Strengths

Compressive 71 MPa

Tensile strength 52 MPa

Flexural strength 64 MPa

Hardness 74 (Shore D)

Bond strength to concrete

Far exceeds the cohesive strength of concrete

Bond strength to steel

Mild steel to mild steel – Cured for 3 days @ 20°C – 134 Kg / cm²

Packaging

Two components, Combined volume of 1 litre or 4 litres

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