Magnolia Plastics Adhesives Magnobond 6398

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Magnobond 6398, Parts A & B

DESCRIPTION

Magnobond 6398, Parts A & B is a two component thixotropic paste epoxy system designed for bonding metals and composite structures. Magnobond 6398 has good properties at high and low temperatures using a room temperature cure.

SPECIAL FEATURES
PROPERTIES
      Mix Ratio:             100:27 parts by weight, A & B

      Pot Life:              3 oz. at 77°F:  80 minutes

      Cure Schedule:         7 days at 77°F or 1 hour at 150°-250°F.

                             Note:  At room temperature, most of the
                             curing process is completed during the
                             first 12 to 24 hours.

      Shelf Life:            Parts A and B:  6 months at 75°F or below
                             or 12 months @ 40°F or below

      Specific Gravity:      A:    Compound 1.3
                             B:    Curing Agent 1.0
                             Mix:  1.25

      Viscosity:
                6398:        A:    Compound - Paste
                             B:    Curing Agent - Paste
                             Mix:  Paste

CURED PROPERTIES
       Lap Shear Strength, ASTM D1002, Al to Al

       Test Conditions                          Test Value
       ----------------------------------      -----------
       10 minutes at -67°F                      4,200 psi
       75°F                                     4,700 psi
       10 minutes at 250°F                      3,000 psi
       10 minutes at 300°F                      2,100 psi
       10 minutes at 350°F                        900 psi
       10 minutes at 400°F                        400 psi
       75°F after 30 days at 120°F
       and 95% relative humidity                3,800 psi
       75°F after 7 days in hydraulic oil       4,200 psi
       75°F after 7 days in JP-4                3,600 psi
       Creep rupture, 75°F, 1600 psi           <0.005 inch
       Creep rupture, 75°F, 800 psi            <0.005 inch

The above values were obtained using a cure schedule of 7 days at room
temperature.

                           Lap Shear Strength

Testing to FMS-4500A, Form l - Metallic Filler

                            Test Values, psi
                                                          Require-
Test Conditions      5 day/R.T. Cure   2 hours/250°F Cure ment    
10 minutes at -67°F         4,800              4,800      2,700
75°F                        4,600              5,000      4,000
10 minutes at 200°F         2,400              3,400      2,000
10 minutes at 300°F         1,700              2,000      1,600
7 days water immersion
     75°F                   4,200              5,000      3,000
    200°F                   3,100              3,000      1,800

                                                         Require-
Test Conditions      5 day/R.T. Cure   2 hours/250°F Cure ment    

7 days, Condensing humidity
     75°F                   4,200              4,200      3,000
    200°F                   2,800              2,800      1,800
7 days MIL-L-7808 (Engine Oil)
     75°F                   4,500              4,500      2,700
    200°F                   3,100              3,300      2,000
7 days MIL-H-83282 (Hydraulic Oil)
     75°F                   4,800              4,600      2,700
    200°F                   3,300              3,300      2,000
7 days MIl-H-5606 (Hydraulic Oil)
     75°F               4,800                  3,900      2,900
    200°F               3,100                  3,500      2,000
7 days MIL-T-5624 (JP-4)
     75°F               4,400                  4,600      2,700
    200°F               2,800                  3,700      2,000
7 days MIL-A-8243 (Anti-Icing)
   Type I
     75°F               4,700                  5,000      2,700
    200°F               2,300                  3,300      2,000
   Type II
     75°F               4,200                  4,200      2,700
    200°F               2,800                  2,800      2,000


Tensile Properties (ASTM D-638)
    Tensile Strength @ R.T.                6,000 psi
                     @ 225°F               3,000 psi

    Tensile Elongation @ R.T.              3.10%
                       @ 225°F             3.70%

Compressive Properties (ASTM D-695)
Ultimate Compressive Strength @ R.T.      10,000 psi
                              @ 225°F      3,700 psi

Compressive Modulus @ R.T.               300,000 psi
                    @ 225°F              200,000 psi
 

DANGER FIRST-AID -------------------------------- ------------------------- May cause severe irritation. Eyes - Immediately flush Do not get in eyes, on skin eyes with plenty of water or clothing. for at least 15 minutes. Do not inhale vapors. Get medical attention. Wear rubber gloves & aprons. Skin - Wash immediately Use with adequate ventilation. with soap and water. Wash thoroughly after handling. Clothing - Remove clothing For industrial use only. and wash before reuse. Keep container closed. Do not reuse this container.
Spec Sheet Dated: 03/22/93


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