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Tough-Seal Comparison Chart

Below is a detailed side-by-side comparison table of KEY Tough-Seal properties for each formulation.

 
Harder Slower Less Flow
Harder Slower Less Flow
Softer Faster More Flow
Softer Slower More Flow
  Physical Properties
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  Color, Part A Off White Off White Off White Off White
  Viscosity at 25°C, cP, Part A, (RVT #5, 20 RPM) 7,000 4,500 3,500 4,500
  Specific Gravity at 25°C, Part A 1.32 1.35 1.15 1.15
  Density at 25°C, lbs/gal, Part A 11.0 11.3 9.6 9.6
  Color, Part B Black Black Black Black
  Viscosity at 25°C, cP, Part B, (RVT #5, 20 RPM) 11,000 11,000 7,000 7,000
  Specific Gravity at 25°C, Part B 1.28 1.28 1.02 1.02
  Density at 25°C, lbs/gal, Part B 10.7 10.7 8.5 8.5
  Color, Mix Grey / Black Grey / Black Grey / Black Grey / Black
  Viscosity at 25°C, cP, Mix, (RVT #5, 20 RPM) 10,000 11,000 5,000 6,000
  Specific Gravity at 25°C, Mix 1.29 1.31 1.07 1.07
  Density at 25°C, lbs/gal, Mix 10.8 10.9 8.9 8.9
  Mix Ratio by Volume 1A to 2B 1A to 2B 1A to 2B 1A to 2B
  Mix Ratio by Weight 51A to 100B 53A to 100B 57A to 100B 57A to 100B
  Gel Time at 25°C, Minutes, 100 grams 10 60 10 60
  Shelf Life, Ambient, Part A Bulk (15°C to 35°C) 3 Months 12 Months 3 Months 12 Months
 

Shelf Life, Ambient, Part B Bulk (15°C to 35°C)

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  Shelf Life, Cold, Part A Bulk (-18°C to 3°C) 12 Months 12 Months 12 Months 12 Months
  Shelf Life, Cold, Part B Bulk (-18°C to 3°C) 12 Months 12 Months 12 Months 12 Months
  Electrical & Thermal Properties
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  Dielectric Strength, 25°C, Volts/mil 350 350 325 350
  Volume Resistivity, 25°C, Ohm-cm x (10)12 1.20 3.75 2.10 1.75
  Dielectric Constant, 25°C - 1 MHz 5.00 5.00 4.75 4.85
  Dielectric Constant, 25°C - 1 kHz 5.50 5.45 5.20 5.25
  Dielectric Constant, 25°C - 60 Hz 5.75 5.85 5.35 5.45
  Dissipation Factor, 25°C - 1 MHz 0.026 0.021 0.024 0.025
  Dissipation Factor, 25°C - 1 kHz 0.028 0.034 0.021 0.021
  Dissipation Factor, 25°C - 60 Hz 0.064 0.089 0.044 0.043
  Heat Capacity Cp, 25°C, J/g°K 1.37 1.42 1.75 1.80
  Thermal Conductivity, 25°C, W/m°K 0.26 0.29 0.18 0.20
Coefficient of Thermal Expansion, ppm/°C        
(-) 65°C to 75°C 135 145 168 200
75°C to 100°C 0 0 168 200
100°C to 150°C 75 155 168 200
Coefficient of Thermal Expansion, ppm/°F        
(-) 85°F to 167°F 75 81 93 111
167°F to 212°F 0 0 93 111
212°F to 302°F 42 86 93 111
  Hardness vs Temperature
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(-75°C / -103°F) 88 A 91 A 87 A 84 A
(-25°C / -13°F) 75 A 78 A 50 A 48 A
5°C / 41°F 69 A 70 A 44 A 43 A
25°C / 77°F 64 A 68 A 37 A 40 A
50°C / 122°F 62 A 66 A 37 A 41 A
66°C / 150°F 61 A 69 A 37 A 42 A
80°C / 176°F 62 A 68 A 37 A 42 A
100°C / 212°F 57 A 64 A 37 A 42 A
120°C / 248°F 51 A 54 A 35 A 41 A
150°C / 302°F 47 A 53 A 33 A 39 A
  Hardness vs Ambient Cure Time
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1 hour 15 A 0 A 4 A 0 A
2 hours 26 A 10 A 6 A 0 A
4 hours 31 A 17 A 11 A 0 A
8 hours 35 A 30 A 14 A 0 A
12 hours 35 A 35 A 14 A 0 A
1 day 39 A 48 A 16 A 9 A
2 day 46 A 56 A 19 A 23 A
3 days 52 A 61 A 22 A 28 A
4 days 57 A 65 A 23 A 31 A
1 week 60 A 65 A 30 A 35 A
1 month 68 A 71 A 41 A 43 A
  Mechanical Properties
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  Tensile Strength per ASTM D638, 25°C, PSI 450 550 800 850
  Elongation per ASTM D638, Type I, 0.125 in, 25°C 225% 250% 400% 450%
    Co=Cohesive Ad=Adhesive
Tensile Lap Shear Strength per ASTM D1002, 25°C, psi **
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Metalics Aluminum Bare 540 Co 740 Co 470 Co 480 Co
Steel Bare 530 Ad 480 Ad 260 Ad 200 Ad
Steel Ground 480 Co 600 Co 280 Ad 200 Ad
Primed Steel 530 Co 560 Co 150 Ad 200 Ad
Galvanized Steel 560 Co 700 Co 260 Ad 200 Ad
Tin Plated Steel 470 Co 600 Co 250 Co 200 Co
Chrome Plated Steel 560 Co 490 Co 250 Co 200 Co
           
Tensile Lap Shear Strength per ASTM D3163, 25°C, psi **
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FRP FRP - Polyester Fiberglass 540 Co 460 Co 180 Ad 210 Ad
Garolite G-9 Melamine/Glass 530 Co 620 Co 130 Ad 220 Ad
Garolite G-10 Epoxy/Glass 550 Co 690 Co 130 Ad 360 Ad
Garolite XX Phenolic/Paper 570 Co 520 Co 190 Ad 160 Ad
           
Tensile Lap Shear Strength per ASTM D3163, 25°C, psi **
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Thermoplastics Acrylic 560 Co 620 Co 110 Ad 300 Ad
Acrylic/PVC 430 Co 600 Co 120 Ad 250 Ad
PVC - Polyvinyl Chloride 530 Co 570 Co 150 Ad 250 Ad
CPVC - Chlorinated PVC 660 Co 670 Co 170 Ad 280 Ad
ABS - Acylonitrile Butadiene Styrene 500 Co 580 Co 120 Ad 180 Ad
PETG - Polyethylene Terephthalate 610 Co 610 Co 100 Ad 220 Ad
Lexan - Polycarbonate 520 Co 630 Co 90 Ad 210 Ad
Nylon 6/6 - Polyamide 520 Co 620 Co 160 Ad 260 Ad
Polypropylene 50 Ad 30 Ad 40 Ad 40 Ad
Polyethylene LDPE 20 Ad 0 Ad 10 Ad 10 Ad
Polyethylene HDPE 40 Ad 20 Ad 40 Ad 20 Ad
Teflon PTFE - Polytetrafluoroethylene 40 Ad 10 Ad 20 Ad 20 Ad
Noryl - Polyphenylene Oxide/Polystyrene 220 Ad 200 Ad 170 Ad 150 Ad
Ultem - Polyetherimide 540 Co 630 Co 100 Ad 170 Ad
**20 mil Bondline, 1 in x 4 in Adherands, 1 in Overlap