Cardolite® Lite 2002
- CASE Ingredients Features
- Chemical ResistanceCorrosion ResistanceGood Color StabilityGood Pigment WettingHigh Flash PointImproved FlexibilityLow ViscosityLow VolatilityWater Resistance
- Chemical Family
- Phenalkamines
Cardolite® Lite 2002 is a light-colored, very low viscosity 100% solids curing agent.
Properties
- Physical Form
- Liquid
Other characteristics
- Brand
- Cardolite
- End Uses
Anti-Corrosion Coating, Boards, Canoes, Doors, Engine Bay Components, Helmets, Hulls, Kayaks, Leaf Springs, Marine Applications, Paddles, Panels, Pipes, Potting Compound, Protective Apparels, Seats, Sewage Units, Shower Trays, Skis, Solventless & High Solids Coating, Suitcase, Surfboards, Tank Linings, Tanks, Tennis Rackets, Tile Adhesive, Truck Cabins, Truck Chassis, Waste Water Units, Wind Turbine Blades, Wind Turbine Casings
- Labeling Claims
Bio-based, From Renewable Resources, Non-Toxic, Solvent-free; Bio-based; From Renewable Resources; Non-Toxic; Solvent-free
- Processing Methods
- Hand Lay-up, Resin Transfer Molding (RTM)
- Compatible Polymers & Resins
Acrylics, Acrylonitrile Butadiene Styrene (ABS), Polyamides, Polycarbonates (PC), Polyethylenes (PE), Polypropylenes (PP), Polyvinyl Chloride (PVC)
- Markets
- Automotive & Transportation
- Building & Construction
- Consumer Goods
- Industrial
- Paints & Coatings
- Use Levels
- 50 (phr)
- Appearance
- Light yellow
- Technology
- CASE Ingredients
- Composite Materials
- Product Features
Cardolite® Lite 2002 show good bond strength on ABC, PC and PP; Good adhesion; High mechanical strength; Low viscosity
- Composites End Use
- Boards
- Canoes
- Doors
- Engine Bay Components
- Helmets
- Hulls
- Kayaks
- Leaf Springs
- Material Features
- Excellent Mechanical Strength
- Good Adhesion
- Good Bonding Strength
- Long Potlife
- Low Viscosity
- Cure Schedule
Curing: 4-8hrs at RT; Post-curing: 2hrs at 100°C; The parameters were measured in a formulation with liquid epoxy resin (EEW 188, viscosity at 25°C 10,000-14,000 cps).; This cure schedule is recommended to fully develop mechanical, thermal and chemical resistance properties.; Cure schedule can be adapted based on process needs.
- Coating End Applications
- Anti-Corrosion Coating
- Solventless & High Solids Coating
Technical data
Table 1 of 3
9 rows| Characteristic | Value | Unit |
|---|---|---|
| Glass Transition Temperature | 86.0 | °C |
| Tensile Strength | 56.0 | MPa |
| Flexural Strength | 115.0 | MPa |
| Compressive Strength | 78.0 | MPa |
| Elastic Modulus | 2314.0 | MPa |
| Pot Life (at 25°C) | 65.0 | minutes |
| Mix Viscosity (at 25°C) | 2717.0 | cPs |
| Pot Life (at 40°C) | 36.0 | minutes |
| Mix Viscosity (at 40°C) | 770.0 | cPs |
Table 2 of 3
13 rows| Characteristic | Value | Unit | Method |
|---|---|---|---|
| Color | 10.0 | Gardner | ASTM D1544 |
| Viscosity (at 25°C) | 450.0 | cPs | ASTM D2196 |
| Theoretical Active Hydrogen Equivalent (based on total product weight) | 104.0 | — | — |
| Gel Time | 51.0 | minutes | — |
| Technology | Phenalkamine | — | — |
| Lap Shear Strength (EEW=190, Carbon fiber reinforced epoxy substrates: Sand paper polish+IPA clean) | 17.3 | MPa | — |
| Lap Shear Strength (EEW=190, Sand blasted Steel) | 15.0 | — | — |
| Amine Value | 360.0 | mg KOH/g | ASTM D2074 |
| Thin Film Dry Hard Time (at 25°C, at 200 micron) | 6.0 | hours | ASTM D5895 |
| Thin Film Dry Hard Time (at 5°C, at 200 micron) | 20.0 | hours | ASTM D5895 |
| Thin Film Dry Hard Time (at 0°C, at 200 micron) | 30.5 | hours | ASTM D5895 |
| Solid Content | 100.0 | % | — |
Table 3 of 3
1 row| Characteristic | Value |
|---|---|
| Cure Conditions | 40°C/16h+60°C/4h |
