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MAXGUARD GN // H/S are premium gelcoats based on a special isophthalic/NPG resin. The base resin and the gelcoat formula are optimized to give final products excellent mechanical and weathering properties. MAXGUARD GN // H/S premium gelcoat surfaces are hard, glossy and tough and they are highly resistant to UV-radiation, gloss deterioration and hydrolysis.

Additional information

Products Brand

Additive Classification

Epoxy Curing Agent

Industry

Automotive & Transportation, Building & Construction, Home Renovation, Marine Vessels, Wind Energy

Typical liquid gelcoat properties

Properties at 23 °C H (Brush) S (Spray)
Value Value Unit Method
Viscosity, Brookfield RV5, 10 rpm 13000 7000 mPas ISO 2555
Viscosity, cone&plate 900 250 mPas ISO 2884
Geltime, 2% MEKP-50 13 7 min ASTM D2471

Typical gelcoat base resin properties

Properties (postcure 24h at 50 °C) Value Unit Method
Tensile strength 70 MPa ISO 527
Tensile modulus 3600 MPa ISO 527
Elongation at break 3,5 % ISO 527
Flexural strength 125 MPa ISO 178
Flexural modulus 3600 MPa ISO 178
Heat deflection temperature (1,81 MPa)*)* 90 °C ISO 75 (A)
Hardness 41 Barcol ASTM D2583
Water absorption , 28 days / 7days/ 24 hours 75 / 42 / 11 mg/sample ISO 62

Application and use

MAXGUARD GN // H/S premium gelcoats are recommended for use in the sanitary, marine or similar industries with high demand of surface properties of composite products.

ZC-5717 Unsaturated Polyester Resin

Appearance:Light yellow transparent viscous liquid
Acid Value:14-22 mg KOH/g
Viscosity, 25℃:1.6-2.3 Pa.s
Solid Content:70-76 %
Gel Time, 25℃:8.5-10.5 min
Thermal Stability, 80℃:≥24h

ZC-128 Epoxy Resin

Physical State:liquid
Epoxy Equivalent (g/eq):184~190
Color (Gardner):1.0max
Flash Point (℃):150↑
Viscosity (cps, at 25℃):12000~15000
Hydrolyzable Chlorine Content (ppm):1000↓
Specific Gravity (g/cm³, 25℃):1.16

ZC-44 Epoxy Resin

Appearance:Clear liquid,no visible mechanical impurity
Colour(Hazen):40 Max
Epoxy Equivalent(g/mol):210-230
Hydrolytic Chlorine (%):0.50 Max
Inorg.Cl (mg/kg):50 Max
Volatile /150℃,40min(%):0.6 Max
Softening Point(℃):14-23

Trigonox 23-C75 Organic peroxides

Brand:Trigonox
Chemical family:Organic peroxide
CAS number:26748-41-4
Physical form:Liquid
Molecular Weight:244.4
Chemical name:tert-Butyl peroxyneodecanoate, 75% solution in isododecane

Butanox M-60 Organic Peroxide

Brand:Butanox®
Chemical family:Organic peroxide
CAS number:1338-23-4
Physical form:Liquid
Chemical name:Methyl ethyl ketone peroxide

Trigonox V388 Methyl ethyI ketone peroxide

Brand:Trigonox
Chemical family:Organic peroxide
CAS number:1338-23-4
Physical form:Liquid
Chemical name:Methyl ethyl ketone peroxide, in solvent mixture

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