Elantas (Altana) TU-956

Elantas (Altana) TU-956 Datasheet
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  • Description for Elantas (Altana) TU-956

    A two component liquid casting system that has a long pot life, low viscosity, good green strength and high temperature tolerance.

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    Brand Cytec
    Application Type Adhesive
    1 Part or 2 Part 2 Part
    Material Form Liquid
    Manufacturer Elantas (Altana)
    Chemistry Epoxy
    Cure Method Part A/Part B
    Cure Temperature (°C) 25, 80, 80
    Cure Time (min) 960, 180, 960
    Viscosity (cPs) 5,000
    Color Amber, Translucent

  • Technical Data for Elantas (Altana) TU-956

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    Overview
    • Application Type
    • 1 Part or 2 Part
      • 1 Part or 2 Part - 2 Part
    • Material Form
      • Liquid
    • Chemistry
      • Other - Epoxy
    • Cure Method
      • 2-Part Cure - Part A/Part B
    • Color
      • Translucent
      • Red - Amber
    • Brand
      • Cytec
    Specifications
    Cure Specs
    Cure Temperature (°C) 25, 80, 80
    Cure Time (min) 960, 180, 960
    Viscosity (cPs) 5,000
    Linear Shrinkage (%) 0.0010 (in./in.), 0.0094 (in./in.) Test Method
    Work / Pot Time (min) 8 Test Method
    Mix Ratio 100:28.5 (by volume), 100:28 (by weight)
    Bond Strength
    Impact Strength (psi) 6, 7 Test Method
    Flexural Strength (psi) 1,100
    Tear Strength (piw) 615 (psi), 135 (pli) Test Method
    Tensile Strength (psi) 5,400, 1,750, 3,900 Test Method
    Conductivity
    Dissipation Factor 0.05200, 0.30000, 0.05600 Test Method
    Dielectric Strength (V/mil) 610 (vpm)
    Dielectric Constant 5.37, 5.43, 4.30 Test Method
    Volume Resistivity (O) 5.9e12 (ohms-cm)
    Hardness
    Shore D Hardness 55
    Elongation (%) 400
    Modulus (psi) 1,750, 3,900 Test Method
    Other Properties
    Specific Gravity 1.090 Test Method

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Linear Shrinkage Test Methods
Linear Shrinkage Temp
0.0010 (in./in.) 25°C
0.0094 (in./in.) 80°C
Work / Pot Time Test Methods
Work / Pot Time Temperature
8 min 25°C
Tensile Strength Test Methods
Tensile Strength Test Method
5,400 psi
1,750 psi 100% modulus
3,900 psi 300% modulus
Impact Strength Test Methods
Impact Strength Test Method
6 psi Method A
7 psi Method B
Tear Strength Test Methods
Tear Strength Test Method
615 (psi) Die C
135 (pli) Split
Dielectric Constant Test Methods
Dielectric Constant Temperature Test Method
5.37 25°C Dielectric constant, 100 Hz
5.43 25°C Dielectric constant, 1 KHz
4.30 25°C Dielectric Constant, 1 MHz
Dissipation Factor Test Methods
Dissipation Factor Temperature Test Method
0.05200 25°C Dissipation Factor, 100 Hz
0.30000 25°C Dissipation Factor, 1 KHz
0.05600 25°C Dissipation factor, 1 MHz
Modulus Test Methods
Modulus Test Method
1,750 psi 100% Modulus
3,900 psi 300% Modulus
Specific Gravity Test Methods
Specific Gravity Temperature
1.090 25°C