WEICON Plastic Metal
WEICONPlasticMetalWEICONPlasticMetalisidealforprovidingfast,costeffectiveanddurablerepairstomanydifferenttypesofmaterial.WEICONPlasticMetalisalsosuitablefortoolandmouldmaking.Therangec***istsof16differenttypes(seemenu,left)tocoverthevariousapplicationrequirementneededforindustry.Thesystemiscomplementedbyarangeofoptionalaccessoryproducts.>>Brochure/TechnicaldataCompositionWEICONPlasticMetalsaretwo-componentepoxyresinsystems.Alltypesaresuppliedinaretailpackagewhichcontainstheresinandhardenercomponentsinthecorrectmixingratios.Dependingontype,theresincomponentisfilledwitheithersteeloraluminiumpowderorinsomecases,amineralfiller(exceptCastingResinMS1000).Thedifferenthardenersdeterminetheviscosityandcuringbeh***iourofeachproducttype.CharacteristicsAftermixingthetwocomponents,WEICONPlasticMetalhardenstoafirm,metal-likematerialwhichimmediatelyadherestoalmosteverykindofsurface.Timeofhardeningdependsonthetype.Unlikepolyesterresin,thematerialdoesnotshrinkwhilecuring.Thecuredmaterialmaybemachined,e.g.drilledmilledgroundfiledWEICONoffersawiderangeofputty,liquidorbrushabletypeswithextremelyhightemperatureandabrasionresistance.Alltypesshowanexcellentresistancetoagressivemedia.Applicati***Mostdifferentmaterialsmayberealiablyanddurablybonded,tothemselvesandamongeachother,e.g.iron,steel,hardmetal,bronze,leadaluminium,brassandcopperglassandceramics,concreteandwoodaswellasmanyrigidplastics(exceptPTFE,polyethyleneandpolypropylene)Forworkshopsandmaintenacedepartmentsinallindustries,WEICONPlasticMetalistheidealproductforrepairsonaluminiumandlightalloyreconditioningandrepairingcastings,pipesandtanksfillingblowholesandmicroporositiesworkingovershafts,slidingbearings,pumpsandhousingsweldingwithoutpreheating(whereverweldingisproblematicorimpossible)Inindustrialdesignandmanufacturing,WEICONPlasticMetalisusedformakingmouldsandmodels,inparticularasanaidformakingmouldsforrubberandinjectionmouldedpartsmakingdiestemplatesandmodelsforpre-productiontestingliningofcuttingtoolguidesmakingfixingdevices.WEICONPlasicMetalisidealformaintenanceworksandwillgivedurablerepairswithouttheneedforexpensivereplacementparts.Instructi***foruseFordetailedinformationregardingpretreatmentofsurfacesmixingandmixingratiopotlifeandworkingtimepleaseseeinstructionleaflet,whichisenclosedintheretailpackaging.HardeningandTreatmentDependingonthetype,WEICONPlasticMetalmaybemachinedresp.(inmouldmaking)removedfromthemouldafter2hours(min.)resp.16hours(max.)atroomtemperature.Mosttypesarecompletelycuredafter24hoursatroomtemperature(seeTechnicalDataatpage11)Atlowtemperatures,theinfluenceofheat(heatlamp,hot-airfan)reducesthecuretime.Donotuseopenfire.StorageStoreWEICONPlasticMetalinadryplaceatroomtemperature(max.+25°C).Unopenedcontainersmaybestoredattemperaturesfrom+18°Cupto+25°Cfor18months.Openedcontainersshouldbeusedwithin6months(exception:EpoxyResinPuttymax.3years).Precauti***WhenusingWEICONPlasticMetalobservethephysical,toxicalandecologicaldataandthesafetyregulati***containedintherelevantECSafetyDataSheets,whichare***ailableuponrequest.)