ARALDITE® GT 6143

ARALDITE® GT 6143 is a solid epoxy resin "type 2½" based on bisphenol-A, containing 2.5% flow agent. It is a resin with a flow agent and low melt viscosity, used for powder coatings with excellent flow.

Chemical Family: Epoxy & Epoxy Derivatives

End Uses: Powder Coating

Features: Excellent Flexibility, Good Pigment Wetting, Good Substrate Wetting, High Impact Strength, Improves Flow, Overbake Resistance

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Identification & Functionality

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No
CASE Ingredients Functions
Chemical Family
Function
Binder & Resin,Binder & Resin
Single Ingredient
Yes
Technologies
Product Families

Features & Benefits

CASE Ingredients Features
Product Properties

ARALDITE® GT 6143 is a “type 2½” solid epoxy resin containing flow agent. The resin offers the following advantageous properties:

  • Very good flow properties
  • Good overbake stability
  • Good pigment and substrate wetting.

ARALDITE® GT 6143 is designed for the preparation of polyester-rich hybrid powder coatings.

Applications & Uses

Coating End Applications
Compatible Polymers & Resins
Markets
Applications
Product Applications

ARALDITE® GT 6143 is a solid epoxy resin particularly suited for the preparation of polyesterrich hybrid powder coatings.

Properties

Physical Form

Regulatory & Compliance

Technical Details & Test Data

Test Data
Mix ratios Components Parts by weight
       
ARALDITE® GT 6143 1000 735 400
ARADUR®® 2844 55 - -
ARADUR®® 3082 - 265 -
Crylcoat 1514-2 (Cytec) - - 600
Benzoin 2 2 2
Titanium dioxide R-KB-2 (BAYER) 500 500 500
Gel time at 180 °C [s] 185 65 90
Stoving temperature (DIN 55990) for a stoving time of [°C]      
10 min 160 145 155
  15 min 150 130 150

Packaging & Availability

Regional Availability
  • EIMEA

Storage & Handling

Storage Information
  • ARALDITE® GT 6143 should be stored in a dry place, preferably in the sealed original container, at temperatures between 2 and 40°C.
  • The product should not be stored exposed to direct sunlight.
Handling Information
  • Forced ventilation and dust masks or respirators should be used in order to ensure that operatives do not breath in dust generated by resin, hardener or formulated powder coatings. Mandatory and recommended industrial hygiene procedures should be followed whenever our products are being handled and processed.

Other

Appearance
Clear solid resin
Color (SDS)
Light yellow
Insoluble in (SDS)
Water
Odor
None
Physical Properties
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Density1.2 g/cm³g/cm³ISO 8130-3 at 25°C
Flash Pointmin. 200.0 °C°CISO 2592
Viscosity250.0-375.0 mPa.smPa.sFalling Ball Viscometer at 25°C, 40% in butylcarbitol
Viscosity250.0-375.0 mPa.smPa.sISO 12058 at 25°C, 40% in butylcarbitol
Viscosity1200.0-2000.0 mPa.smPa.sISO 3219 at 150°C