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Description for Huntsman Epibond 420 A/B Epoxy Adhesive
Huntsman Epibond 420 A/B Epoxy Adhesive is a 2-Part 2-Part Cure Epoxy: Modified epoxy Paste used to Adhere Al, FIber-reinforced composite and HoneycombBrand Epibond Application Type Bond 1 Part or 2 Part 2-Part Material Form Paste Substrate Al, FIber-reinforced composite, A wide variety of metal Manufacturer Huntsman Chemistry Epoxy: Modified epoxy Cure Method 2-Part Cure, Heat cure, Room-temperature curing Cure Temperature (°C) 25, 60, 79, 121 Cure Time (min) 10,080, 120, 5,400, 60 Viscosity (cPs) Semi-paste Color Blue-green, Blue-green Durability Extremely tough Density (g/cm³) 1.05 (g/cc) -
Technical Data for Huntsman Epibond 420 A/B Epoxy Adhesive
Overview
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Application Type
- Adhesive - Bond
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1 Part or 2 Part
- 2-Part
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Material Form
- Paste
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Substrate
- Metal - A wide variety of metal
- Aluminum - Al
- Composites - FIber-reinforced composite
- Other - Honeycomb
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Industry
- Other - Structural applications
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Chemistry
- Epoxy : Modified Epoxy
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Cure Method
- Room Temperature / Air Dry - Room-temperature curing
- Heat - Heat cure
- 2-Part Cure
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Color
- Blue - Blue-green
- Green - Blue-green
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Brand
- Epibond
Specifications
Cure Specs
Cure Temperature (°C) 25, 60, 79, 121 Cure Time (min) 10,080, 120, 5,400, 60 Viscosity (cPs) Semi-paste Test Method Work / Pot Time (min) 70 Test Method Mix Ratio 100:40 (by weight) Bond Strength
General Bond Strength (psi) High strength Peel Strength (piw) Good Shear Strength (psi) High, 3,500, 1,500, 1,400 Test Method Hardness
Durability Extremely tough Flexibility Resilient Other Properties
Density (g/cm³) 1.05 (g/cc) Test Method Business Information
Shelf Life Details Epibond? 420 A/B should be stored in a dry place, in the sealed original container, at temperatures between +2°C and +40°C (+35.6°F and 104°F), and not be exposed to direct sunlight. Under these storage conditions, and when supplied under Huntsman standard certification, this product has a shelf life of 1 year from date of shipment (expiration date may differ based on customer specification). Shelf Life Temperature (°F) 36 to 104 Shelf Life Type From date of shipment Shelf Life (mon) 12 -
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Best Practices for Huntsman Epibond 420 A/B Epoxy Adhesive
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Mixing
To 100 parts by weight of Epibond? 420 A resin, add 40 parts by weight of Epibond? 420 B hardener. Mix thoroughly for 2-3 minutes to achieve a uniform color. Epibond 420 A/B is available in a 50mL twin cartridge, and for best results should be dispensed using manual or pneumatic dispensing equipment through a suitable mixing nozzle.
For other mixing and application recommendations, please consult your local Huntsman Advanced Materials representative or one of our distributors.
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Viscosity Test Methods
Viscosity | Test Method | Temperature |
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Semi-paste | ASTM D2196 | 25°C |
Work / Pot Time Test Methods
Work / Pot Time | Test Method | Temperature |
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70 min | Work life, ASTM D1338 | 25°C |
Shear Strength Test Methods
Shear Strength | Type | Cure Time | Cure Temperature | Substrate | Test Method |
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High | Lap shear | 0.00 min | 25°C | Al-Al | ASTM D1002, Cured, After one hour at 250°F, (Not for specification purposes) |
3,500 psi | Lap shear | 0.00 min | 25°C | Al-Al | ASTM D1002, Cured, After one hour at 250°F, (Not for specification purposes) |
1,500 psi | 60 min | 121°C | Insert shear trength, Cured, Not for specification purposes, BMS 5-107 | ||
1,400 psi | 43,200 min | 60°C | Insert shear strength, Cured, Not for specification purposes, After one hour at 250°F/121°C, 95% R.H., BMS 5-107 |
Density Test Methods
Density | Test Method |
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1.05 (g/cc) | ASTM D792 |

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