Toray E745
- Chemical Family
- Epoxy & Epoxy Derivatives
Toray E745 is a 135°C (275°F) cure toughened epoxy component prepreg. E745 has been developed for impact structures and other mechanically demanding structural Applicationss. E745 can be impregnated into a range of fiber and fabric types. 135°C (275°F) Cure Mid Temperature Curing Toughened Epoxy Component Prepreg.
Properties
- Physical Form
- Prepreg
Product families
- Thermoset Prepregs
Other characteristics
- End Uses
- Motorsport, Tanks
- Functions
- Prepreg
- Polymer Name
- Epoxy Resins & Compounds
- Processing Methods
- Compression Molding
- Markets
- Automotive & Transportation
- Industrial
- Technology
- Composite Materials
- Composites End Use
- Motorsport
- Tanks
- Material Features
- Excellent Toughness
- Good Mechanical Properties
- High Impact Resistance
- HIGHLIGHTS
High toughness and impact properties; Excellent tack and drape\; 1 hour at 135°C (275°F) cure; 60 days shelf life at ambient temperature; Excellent surface finish\; Low volatile content—no solvents used during processing
- Recommended Cure Cycle
Toray E745 can be successfully molded by vacuum bag, autoclave, or matched die molding techniques.; Increase autoclave pressure to 1.4 bar (20 psi) with vacuum applied; Vent to atmosphere and raise pressure to 6.2 bar (90 psi) (or max allowed by the core material).; Increase air temperature at 2°C (3.6°F)/min and hold for 1 hour at 135°C (275°F).; Allow to cool to 60°C (140°F) before removal of pressure.
- Recommended Applications
- Motorsport & Formula 1
- Automotive
- Industrial
- Side impact structures
- Mechanically demanding structural Applicationss
- Composite Materials Functions
- Prepreg
- Composites Processing Methods
- Compression Molding
Technical data
Table 1 of 2
2 rows| Characteristic | Value | Unit |
|---|---|---|
| Tg (DMTA) after 1 hr at 135°C (275°F) Onset | 118 (244.4) | °C (°F) |
| Tg (DMTA) after 1 hr at 135°C (275°F) Peak tan δ | 131 (267.8) | °C (°F) |
Table 2 of 2
1 row| Characteristic | Value | Unit |
|---|---|---|
| Density (23°C (73.4°F)) | 1.24 (77.4) | g/cm³(lbs./ft³) |
