The Tru-BondTM Dual Cure (DC) series of products can be used with UV/Visible Light and/or a heat cure. These rapid curing products are designed for multiple applications including protective coatings, potting and tamper proofing. This provides a hard scratch resistant surface for decals, tags and emblems. This unique product can cure tack free under standard low intensity black lights without experiencing oxygen inhibition.
PRODUCT CHARACTERISTICS
Chemical Class |
Hybrid Acrylate |
Appearance(uncured) |
Clear Liquid |
Components |
Single-Requires no Mixing |
Viscosity |
Low |
TYPICAL PROPERTIES OF UNCURED MATERIALS
Specific gravity@25 oC |
|
1.17 |
Viscosity@25 oC, Brookfield RV Spindle 3, 6 rpm, cP |
1,000 |
|
Non-Volatile Materials, % |
>99 |
|
VOC, % |
|
<1 |
Flashpoint, oF(oC) |
>212(100) |
|
Shelf life, months |
|
24 |
Solubility |
ketones, oxygenated solvents |
TYPICAL PROPERTIES OF CURED MATERIALS
Color | |
Refractive Index | 1.55 |
Optical Clarity, % | >98 |
Tensile strength, ASTM D882,psi(MPa) | 1028(7.09) |
Elongation, ASTM D882,% | 7.4 |
Modulus of Elasticity, ASTM D882, psi(MPa) | 19,212(132.50 |
Volume Shrinkage, % | 5.65 |
Lineal Shrinkage, % | 1.8 |
Water absorption, ASTM D570 (24 hrs.), % | 1.1 |
Boiling Water, ASTM D570 (2 hrs.), % | 4.5 |
Shore hardness | 78D |
Temperature range, oF(oC) |
Temperature range, oF(oC) – |