ARALDITE® 8595 A/B

ARALDITE® 8595 A/B is a two-component system designed for bonding metals, including oily metals, as well as other substrates. The adhesive has a 1:1 mix ratio for ease of use.

RTU Product Type: 2K (2 component) Adhesive, Epoxy Adhesive

Compatible Substrates & Surfaces: Metal

Chemical Family: Epoxy & Epoxy Derivatives

Features: Ease Of Use, Excellent Flexibility, Room Temperature Curing

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Identification & Functionality

Features & Benefits

Ready-to-Use Product Features
Features and Benefits
  • Bonds to oily metals
  • Room temperature curing
  • 1 to 1 mix ratio by volume
  • Excellent flexibility

Applications & Uses

Compatible Substrates & Surfaces
Processing Information

 Cure Schedule

Temperature

Handling

Time Cure Time

77 °F (25 °C) 4 hours 16 hours
140 °F (60 °C) 20 minutes 1 hour
212 °F (100 °C) 5 minutes 10 minutes
Application Information

Metal to metal bonding

Technical Details & Test Data

Typical Cured Information

Properties of Araldite® 8595 A/B
Cured 7 days at 77 °F (25 °C)

Property Test Method Test Values Unit At Condition
Lap Shear Strength ASTM D-1002 2600 (17.9) psi (MPa)

Tested @ 77 °F (25 °C)

Hardness (Shore D) ASTM D-2240 70 - -
Ultimate Tensile Strength ASTM D-638 2200 (15.1) psi (MPa) -
Ultimate Elongation ASTM D-638 30 % -
Tg (per DMA) ASTM D-4065 141 (61) °F (°C) -
Coefficient of Thermal Expansion ASTM D-831 1.176 x 10⁻⁴ in/in/°C -

 Tested 7 days at 77 °F (25 °C), unless otherwise noted.

Storage & Handling

Storage Conditions

Araldite® 8595 A/B epoxy adhesive should be stored in a dry place, in the sealed original container, at temperatures between +2°C and +40°C (+36°F and 104°F). Under these storage conditions, the shelf life is 3 years. The product should not be exposed to direct sunlight. If stored below 60°F, the adhesive should be brought to 60°F - 77°F and conditioned at this temperature for some time prior to use.

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Physical Properties
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Viscosity21000.0 cPscPsASTM D2393 at 25°C