Posted to News on 9th May 2013, 17:00
Curing epoxy meets UL 94V-0 specifications for flame retardancy
Featuring a non-halogen filler, Master Bond EP21FRNS-2 passes UL 94V-0 testing for flame retardancy in potting, encapsulation and casting applications. It produces very low smoke levels and is well suited for the computer, aerospace and related industries.
This two-part epoxy features a convenient 1:1 mix ratio by weight and cures at room temperature or more quickly at elevated temperatures. EP21FRNS-2's handling is further facilitated by colour coding""Part A is black and Part B is off-white.
This tough and durable system bonds well to a wide variety of substrates including metals, glass, ceramics and many plastics. It can also withstand exposure to a range of chemicals, such as water, fuels, lubricants and acids, among others. As per the UL 94V-0 specification, EP21FRNS-2 is serviceable over the temperature range of -51degC to 90degC. Featuring a moderate viscosity, this epoxy maintains its flow and is a reliable electrical insulator.
EP21FRNS-2 is available in ½ pint, pint, quart, gallon and 5 gallon kits, as well as premixed and frozen syringes, bubble packs and gun dispensers.
Read more about Master Bond's potting compounds, including EP21FRNS-2, at www.masterbond.com/applications/potting-and-encapsulation.
