ARALDITE® DY T

ARALDITE® DY T is a reactive diluent that can be used in combination with unmodified liquid epoxy resins such as Araldite® GY 6010, Araldite® GY 282, or Araldite® EPN 9850 to prepare low-viscosity epoxy systems. These systems are suitable for formulating solvent-free coatings, flooring, and mastics. The reactive diluent content in the resin system should not exceed 20%.

 

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Product Functions: Reactive Diluent, Viscosity Modifier

Product End Uses: Floor Coatings, Mastics, Solventless & High Solids Coating, Tank Linings, Top Coat

Material Compatibility: Concrete Surface, Epoxy (EP) Polymers, Metal Substrate

Physical Form: Liquid

Enhanced TDS

Identification & Functionality

Features & Benefits

Product Features
Product Advantages
  • Low viscosity
  • High reactivity
  • Low yellowing tendency
  • Good mechanical properties
  • High resistance to organic solvents and ammonia

Applications & Uses

Product End Uses
Markets
Applications
Product Applications
  • Flooring
  • Epoxy mortars
  • Solvent-free maintenance coatings
  • Tank linings for metal and concrete
  • Light colored or clear topcoats

Properties

Physical Form

Regulatory & Compliance

Safety & Health

Handling and Safety Precautions

Precautions

  • Avoid contact with eyes, skin and clothing
  • Avoid breathing vapor, mist or spray
  • Use only with good ventilation
  • Remove wet contaminated clothing and wash before re-use.
  • Destroy contaminated leather and absorbent shoes.
  • Wash thoroughly after handling.

First Aid: In case of contact

  • Eyes: Immediately flush with water for at least 15 minutes. Get immediate medical attention.
  • Skin: Promptly wash thoroughly with mild soap and water.
  • Inhalation: Remove to fresh air. Give oxygen if breathing is difficult.
  • Ingestion: If conscious, give plenty of water. Get immediate medical attention.

Packaging & Availability

Packaging Information
  • ARALDITE® DY-T is supplied in 485 pound steel drums.

Storage & Handling

Shelf Life Information
  • The product has a shelf life of at least two years when stored in a cool, dry area in the original sealed container. Keep container closed to prevent moisture absorption and contamination.

Other

Appearance
Clear, no contamination
Color (SDS)
Clear
Material Compatibility
Odor (SDS)
Slight
Chemical Properties
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Epoxy Equivalent Weight111.0-143.0g/eq
Physical Properties
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Density1.12g/cm³at 25°C
Flash Pointmin. 93.0°CClosed Cup
Viscosity100.0-200.0mPa.sat 25°C