The working life (AKA “pot life”) of a room temperature curing epoxy is determined by the chemistry of the system and can be greatly influenced by several factors including mass, ambient conditions, and even proper […]
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This article explores the various ways the electro-mechanical industry approaches thermal classification, with a specific focus on insulation materials. We examine relevant industry standards from organizations such as NEMA, IEEE, IEC, UL, and ASTM. Additionally,
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When it comes to using room temperature curing products, it is important to consider the effects of ambient temperature and humidity on the curing process.
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Proper storage conditions are crucial to maintaining the quality and optimal shelf-life of a coating, adhesive, saturant or encapsulant. Shelf-life can be defined as the period of time a product may be stored and remain
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Surface preparation refers to the various methods used to prepare the surface of a material prior to the use of a coating or adhesive. Highly engineered coatings and adhesives are designed to maintain their adhesion
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