Product Data and Information

CF-3001

General Purpose, Variable Flexibility, High Impact Strength Adhesive
Product: CF-3001
Description: CF-3001 is an epoxy-based, room temperature cure, variable flexibility adhesive. CF-3001 has excellent resistance to mechanical impact and shock, low shrinkage during cure, and good electrical properties. This adhesive is recommended for bonding many different materials, wood, aluminum, steel, glass, di-allyl, phenolic, etc.
Specification: Part A Part B
Color:
Viscosity:
Sp. Gravity:
Shelf Life:
Amber
10-12,000 cps
1.16
12 months
Dark Amber
40-50,000 cps
0.95
12 months
Physical Properties: (Typical values, not intended for use in preparing specifications) Tensile shear (Aluminum to Aluminum)
-300 °F
-100 °F
RT
+160 °F
+200 °F
Hardness Shore D @ 50/50
Coef. Of thermal expansion
Thermal shock per Mil-I-16923
Mechanical shock per Mil-I-16923
2000 psi
2400 psi
3000 psi
600 psi
300 psi
90
4.4 x 10-5 in/in/ °F
Passes all cycles
227 in. lbs.
Curing Procedure: 1. Clean thoroughly all surfaces to be bonded
2. Mix uniformly, using the selected ratio
3. Apply a thin layer of material to the pieces to be bonded, and position together
4. Cure, using appropriate cure cycle
Mix Ratio By Weight: Part A/Part B
Pot life:
Viscosity:
Cure Cycle:
Hard 3/1 to Soft 1/3
60 min +
18,000 – 30,000 cps
24 hrs @ RT
or 1 hr @ 150 °F
or 20 min @ 200 °F
Cured Properties: Appearance of material will appear matte to glossy.
Waste Disposal: Allow to cure 24 hrs @ RT. Material is now inert and may be disposed of in a normal landfill.

CF-3003 Natural

Fast Heat Cure, Medium Pot Life Adhesive/Potting Compound
Product: CF-3003 Natural
Description: CF-3003 NATURAL is a thixotropic, medium-pot life adhesive that cures quickly at elevated temperatures. It has found wide use as an adhesive for neoprene rubber, glass-filled nylon, di-allyl, phenolic, epoxy molded parts, and many plated metals. The long working time and short elevated cure recommend its use for automatic and semi-automatic applications.
Specification: Part A Part B
Color:
Viscosity:
Sp. Gravity:
Shelf Life:
Shelf Life -
Premixed Frozen
Brown
Thixotropic
1.9
12 months
3 months @ -40 °F
Part A and B mixed
Amber
640 cps
0.95
12 months
Physical Properties: (Typical values, not intended for use in preparing specifications) Tensile shear (Aluminum to Aluminum)
-65 °F
+75 °F
+190 °F
Hardness Shore
Thermal expansion
Linear shrinkage
Dielectric strength
Thermal conductivity
(BTU)(in)/(hr)(ft2)(°F)
2000 psi
2400 psi
1000 psi
D 85 Min
in/in/per °F 22x10 -6
.001 in/in/ °C
450 volts/mil
4.6
Curing Procedure: 1. Clean thoroughly all surfaces to be bonded
2. Mix uniformly, 100 pts A with 11.5 pts B
3. Apply a thin layer of material to the pieces to be bonded, and position together.
4. Cure, using appropriate cure cycle
Mix Ratio by weight:
Pot life:
Viscosity:
Cure cycle:
Premixed frozen
100 pts A with 11.5 pts B
60 min +
Thixotropic
24 hrs @ RT
or 1 hr @ 150 °F
or 20 min @ 200 °F
Thaw to RT, apply, and cure
Cured Properties: Appearance of material will appear matte to glossy. (with amber hue)
Operating Temp. -40 °F to 400 °F
Waste Disposal: Allow to cure 24 hrs @ RT. Material is now inert and may be disposed of in a normal landfill.

CF-3003-80

Fast Heat Cure, Medium Pot Life Adhesive/Potting Compound
Product: CF-3003-80
Description: CF-3003-80 is a high-viscosity, medium-pot life adhesive that cures quickly at elevated temperatures. It has found wide use as an adhesive for neoprene rubber, glass-filled nylon, di-allyl, phenolic, epoxy molded parts, and many plated metals. The long working time and short elevated cure recommend its use for automatic and semi-automatic applications.
Specification: Part A Part B
Color:
Viscosity:
Sp. Gravity:
Shelf Life:
Shelf Life -
Premixed Frozen
Black
115-125,000 cps
1.85
12 months
3 months @ -40 °F
Part A and B mixed
Amber
640 cps
0.95
12 months
Physical Properties: (Typical values, not intended for use in preparing specifications) Tensile shear (Aluminum to Aluminum)
-65° F
+75° F
+190° F
Hardness Shore
Thermal expansion
Linear shrinkage
Dielectric strength
2000 psi
2400 psi
1000 psi
D 85 Min
in/in/per ° F 22x10 -6
.001 in/in/ °C
450 volts/mil
Curing Procedure: 1. Clean thoroughly all surfaces to be bonded
2. Mix uniformly, 100 pts A with 12.4 pts B
3. Apply a thin layer of material to the pieces to be bonded, and position together
4. Cure, using appropriate cure cycle
Mix Ratio by weight:
Pot life:
Viscosity:
Cure cycle:
Premixed frozen
100 pts A with 12.4 pts B
60 min +
15,000 – 20,000 cps
24 hrs @ RT
or 1 hr @ 150° F
or 20 min @ 200° F
Thaw to RT, apply, and cure
Cured Properties: Appearance of material will appear matte to glossy. (with amber hue)
Operating Temp. -40 °F to 400 °F
Waste Disposal: Allow to cure 24 hrs @ RT. Material is now inert and may be disposed of in a normal landfill.

CF-3009

Rapid Cure Two-Component Adhesive
Product: CF-3009
Description: CF-3009 is a rapid room-temperature curing epoxy adhesive. Designed for bonding a wide range of materials, CF-3009 has excellent resistance to mechanical impact and shock.
Specification: Part A Part B
Color:
Viscosity:
Sp. Gravity:
Shelf Life:
Clear
100%
12,000 cps
12 months
Red
100%
13,000 cps
12 months
Physical Properties: (Typical values, not intended for use in preparing specifications) Tensile shear
Cured @ 75 ° F

Hardness shore D
Cured @ 75 ° F

Cured @ RT 7 Days + 2 hr water boil
Water absorption - Weight %
7 Days @ 75 ° F + 24 hrs in water
30 minutes
2 hours

10 min
20 min
30 min
01 hour
24 hours

0.33
1,000 psi
1,500 psi

35
55
67
72
79
72
Curing Procedure: 1. Clean thoroughly all surfaces to be bonded
2. Mix uniformly, 50 parts A with 50 parts B
3. Apply a thin layer of material to the pieces to be bonded, and position together
4. Cure, using appropriate cure cycle
Mix Ratio: Part A / Part B
Work life @ 25 ° F:
50/50
3-4 min
Cured Properties: Appearance of the material will appear satin clear.
Waste Disposal: Any mixed material is inert after being cured for approx. 10 - 20 min.

CF-3304

Medium Viscosity, Fast Heat Cure, Medium Pot Life Adhesive
Product: CF-3304
Description: CF-3304 is a medium viscosity, medium pot life adhesive that cures quickly at elevated temperatures. CF-3304 has found wide use as an adhesive for neoprene rubber, glass-filled nylon, Di-allyl, Phenolic, epoxy molded parts, and engineered plastic parts. The long working time and short elevated cure recommended the use of CF-3304 for automatic and semi-automatic applications.
Specification: Part A Part B
Color:
Viscosity:
Sp. Gravity:
Shelf Life:
Amber
12,000 cps
1.16
12 months
Amber
640 cps
0.95
12 months
Physical Properties: (Typical values, not intended for use in preparing specifications) Tensile shear (Aluminum to Aluminum)
-65° F
-75° F
+190° F
Hardness Shore D
Coef. Of thermal expansion
Thermal shock per Mil-I-16923
Mechanical shock per Mil-I-16923
2000 psi
2400 psi
1000 psi
90
4.4 x 10-5 in/in/ ° F
Passes all cycles
175 in. lbs.
Curing Procedure: 1. Clean thoroughly all surfaces to be bonded
2. Mix uniformly, 100 parts A with 25 parts B by weight
3. Apply a thin layer of material to the pieces to be bonded, and position together.
4. Cure, using appropriate cure cycle.
Mix Ratio by weight:
Pot life:
Viscosity:
Cure cycle:
100/25
60 min +
5,000 cps
24 hrs @ RT
or 1 hr @ 150° F
or 20 min @ 200° F
Cured Properties: Appearance of material will appear matte to glossy.
Waste Disposal: Allow to cure 24 hrs @ RT. Material is now inert and may be disposed of in a normal landfill.

CF-4300

Very Low Viscosity, Encapsulation/Potting Impregnating Compound
Product: CF-4300
Description: CF-4300 is a very low viscosity, 100% solids epoxy encapsulation/potting resin. Of particular importance is CF-4300 ability to quickly wet out and impregnate all types of electronic coils, transformers, etc. Long pot life, medium temperature cure cycle, good mechanical and thermal impact strength, recommended as a general-purpose electronic material. CF-4300 meets the requirements of MIL-I-16923.
Specification: Part A Part B Part C
Color:
Viscosity:
Sp. Gravity:
Shelf Life:
Solids:
Light Amber
10 - 12,000 cps
1.15-1.17
12 months
100%
Amber
75 150 cps
1.35
12 months
100%
Dark Amber
600-800 cps
0.98
Physical Properties: (Typical values, not intended for use in preparing specifications)
Density Lb/cu.in
Tensile strength
Flexural strength
Compressive strength
Hardness Shore D
Coef. Of thermal expansion
Linear shrinkage %
Heat distortion temp.
.043
11,500 psi.
21,200 psi.
16,800 psi
89
35 x 10 to the -6 .5
250 ° C
ELECTRICAL PROPERTIES: K D
100Hz. @ 25 ° C
100K Hz. @ 25 ° C
Dielectric Strength -Volts/mil.
3.28
3.03
.008
.014
475
Curing Procedure: 1. If either Part A or Part B is cloudy or crystallized, warm to 180–250 ° F until clear, and cool to room temperature.
2. Mix equal parts A and B with .5% C
3. Cure, using appropriate cure cycle
Mix Ratio By Weight: A/B/C
Pot life:

Cure cycle
100/100/.5
12-36 Hrs. @ 25 ° C

2-4 Hrs. @ 250 ° F following a post-cure of 6-12 Hrs. @ 350 ° F or 1-2 Hrs. @ 300 ° F following a post-cure of 6-12 Hrs. @ 350 ° F
Cured Properties:
Waste Disposal: Allow to cure for 2-4 Hrs. @ 250 ° F. Material is now inert and may be disposed of in a normal landfill.

CF-4301

Medium Viscosity, Fast Room Temperature Cure, Potting/Encapsulation
Product: CF-4301
Description: CF-4301 is a 100% solids epoxy-based potting compound. Designed to cure quickly at low temperatures. CF-4301 is recommended for encapsulating all types of electronic components.
Specification: Part A Part B
Color:
Viscosity:
Sp. Gravity:
Shelf Life:
Solids:
Black
80,000 cps
1.50-1.65
12 months
100%
Clear
100
.98
12 months
100%
Physical Properties: (Typical values, not intended for use in preparing specifications)
Density Lb/cu.in
Tensile strength
Flexural strength
Compressive strength
Hardness Shore D
Coef. Of thermal expansion
Linear shrinkage in/in
Heat distortion temp.
.057
9,000 psi.
15,000 psi.
17,000 psi
92
28 x 10 to the -6
.006
100 ° C
ELECTRICAL PROPERTIES: @ 30° C @ 150° C
K D K D
100Hz.
100K Hz.
Vol. resistivity
Dielectric Strength -Volts/mil.
4.62
4.20
3.33 x 10 to the 14th

500
.017
.031
5.97
4.99

450
.158
.023
Curing Procedure: 1. Stir part A thoroughly, de-air if possible
2. Add part B to part A, mix and de-air
3. Cure, using the most convenient cure cycle.
Mix Ratio by weight: A/B/C
Pot life:

Cure cycle
100/6
30 min. @ 25 ° C
24 Hrs. @ 25 ° C
or 2 Hrs. @ 60 ° C
Cured Properties: Appearance of material will appear matte to glossy.
Waste Disposal: Allow to cure 24 hrs @ RT. Material is now inert and may be disposed of in a normal landfill.

The information herein is based on data obtained from our own research and is considered accurate. However, no warranty is expressed or implied regarding the accuracy of these data, the results to be obtained from the use thereof, or that any such use will not infringe any patent. This information is furnished upon the condition that the person receiving it shall make his own tests to determine the suitability thereof for his particular purpose.