ARALDITE® GZ 597 KT 55

The resin solution ARALDITE® GZ 597 KT 55 resin can be used to prepare industrial coatings having excellent chemical, solvent and abrasion resistance.

Chemical Family: Epoxy & Epoxy Derivatives

End Uses: Can Lining, Decorative Coating, Drum Lining, Enamel, Primer, Tank Lining

Compatible Substrates & Surfaces: Metal

Features: Abrasion Resistance, Chemical Resistance, Excellent Adhesion, Excellent Flexibility, Excellent Flow, Good Wetting, High Gloss, High Melting Point, High Molecular Weight, Prevents Pigment Floating, Prevents Pigment Flocculation, Solvent Resistance, Water Resistance

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Identification & Functionality

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

Features & Benefits

CASE Ingredients Features
Product Features
  • Superior flow and wetting
  • Outstanding adhesion and flexibility
  • Good chemical, solvent and water resistance
  • High gloss development with reduced pigment floating and flocculation
  • Use of this convenient solvent cut eliminates expensive preparatory operations

Applications & Uses

Coating End Applications
Compatible Substrates & Surfaces
Markets
Applications
Product Applications
  • Metal decor finishes
  • Can, drum and tank linings
  • Appliance primers and enamels
  • Metal furniture finishes
  • Primers for practically all types of substrates
  • Chemical process equipment coatings

Properties

Physical Form

Regulatory & Compliance

Safety & Health

Safety Information

Keep out of reach of children

Packaging & Availability

Regional Availability
  • Americas

Storage & Handling

Storage and Shelf Life Information
  • ARALDITE® GZ 597 KT 55 should be stored in a dry place, in its sealed original container, at temperatures between 2°C - 40°C.
  • Under these storage conditions the shelf life is 60 months from date of manufacture.
  • The product should not be exposed to direct sunlight.

Other

Appearance
Clear no contamination
Color (SDS)
Clear
Odor (SDS)
Aromatic
Chemical Properties
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Epoxy Equivalent Weight1666.0-2000.0 g/eqg/eqon solids
Physical Properties
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Density1.01 g/cm³g/cm³At 25°C
Flash Point13.0 °C°CClosed Cup
Viscosity1800.0-4500.0 mPa.smPa.sAt 25°C