matacryl catalyst - Equus Industries Pty Ltd

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DATA
SHEET
PRODUCT
MATACRYL CATALYST
Catalyst for the curing of Matacryl Products
Purpose:
Application:
white powder consisting of stabilized 50% dibenzoyl
peroxide.is an almost odourless, free flowing,
®
Matacryl
Catalyst
Depending on the Matacryl® products type and
prevailing ambient substrate temperatures between 1 6% by weight of product should be added and is stirred
in until completely dissolved.
Areas
:
of Application
Membranes
and Sealers
to initiate polymerisation.
®
Catalyst
Matacryl
Primers, is mixed
with Matacryl
Consumption
Consumption of Matacryl® Catalyst depends on the
temperature at which the Matacryl® products are being
applied. See separate individual Technical Data Sheets for
the recommended quantities.
calculate the quantity in grams and convert the result into
3
3
cm using a powder density 0.64 g/cm . The required
amount of catalyst can then be measured using a
If no accurate
scale is available at the application site,
measuring
beaker:
3
3
=
1.57
Catalyst
1
®Matacryl
cm cm= 0.64 g 1 g Matacryl
Packaging
25
boxes
kg (Small amounts are available on request.)
Shelf life
originally closed packaging. Maximum storage
temperature
6
months when
is +25°C.
stored in a cool and dry place and in
Technical Data:
M
e
>lting
54°C/ distortion temperature
Powder
0,64 kg/ldensity
Solubility
not soluble
in water
Solubility
highly soluble
in organic solvents
Thermal
> 60°
decomposition
used. These can be obtained upon request. Such
additives are necessary when application is done at
temperatures
above +30°C
or below 0°C.
To delay or accelerate
polymerisation,
additives can be
colour pastes and thixotropic agents should be mixed
with the resin before the catalyst is added. Fillers are
added after the Matacryl® Catalyst is added and stirred
All accelerator and inhibiting agents, pigment powders,
in.
”application
Systems
. furtherPreparation
guidelines
for
Matacryl
“®
For
General
details, see
and
our
Precautions to be taken during application
For Matacryl® Catalyst: Wear suitable protective
clothing, gloves and safety goggles. After contact with
eyes rinse immediately with plenty of water and consult
a physician. After contact with skin wash immediately
with water and soap. The product is an oxidizing agent;
keep away from heat and all sources of ignition and do
not smoke. Avoid direct contact with accelerators, e.g.
Matacryl® Accelerator. For application of the
Matacryl! products: Wear suitable protective clothing,
gloves and safety goggles. After contact with eyes
rinse immediately with plenty of water and consult a
physician. After contact with skin wash immediately
with water and soap. The products are highly
flammable; keep away from heat and all sources of
ignition and do not smoke. The mixer as well as all
other electrical devices on the application site must be
spark/explosion proof. For further information see our
Material Safety Data Sheet.
Equus Industries Pty Ltd
PO Box 3424, Mornington Vic 3931
Phone: 1300 731 129
Fax 03 5973 4788
,Email: tech-support@equus.com.au
Web: www.equus.com.au
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