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.

 

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Chemical Family: Epoxy & Epoxy Derivatives

Product End Uses: Can Lining, Decorative Coating, Drum Lining, Enamel, Primers, Tank Linings

Material Compatibility: Metal Substrate

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

Enhanced TDS

Identification & Functionality

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

Features & Benefits

Product 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

Product End Uses
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
Material Compatibility
Odor (SDS)
Aromatic
Chemical Properties
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Epoxy Equivalent Weight1666.0-2000.0g/eqon solids
Physical Properties
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Density1.01g/cm³at 25°C
Flash Point13.0°CClosed Cup
Viscosity1800.0-4500.0mPa.sat 25°C