Abatron AboCast/AboCure 4-4/50-17 Casting Epoxy for Tooling

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Abatron AboCast/AboCure 4-4/50-17 Casting Epoxy for Tooling
Categories:	Polymer; Thermoset; Epoxy; Epoxy, Cast, Unreinforced
Material Notes:	Standard casting compound for molds or patterns of any size, that can be machined with common metal working tools, engraving and reproduction molds. Main Advantages: Easy ratios Longest pot life Largest castings Lowest exotherm Main Drawbacks: Needs heat cure and precise ratios Processing: 100/10 ratio. Room temperature cure 24 hours and 2 hours at 100°C, optional post-cure 2 hours at 120°C and a second optional post-cure 2 hours at 150°C. Information provided by Abatron.
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Physical Properties	Metric	English	Comments

Water Absorption	0.10 - 0.50 %	0.10 - 0.50 %	24-200 hours
Linear Mold Shrinkage	0.0010 cm/cm	0.0010 in/in

Mechanical Properties	Metric	English	Comments
Hardness, Shore D	>= 90	>= 90
Tensile Strength at Break	57.9 MPa	8400 psi
Elongation at Break	1.0 %	1.0 %
Flexural Strength	73.8 MPa	10700 psi
Compressive Strength	194 MPa	28200 psi

Thermal Properties	Metric	English	Comments
Thermal Conductivity	0.586 - 0.669 W/m-K	4.06 - 4.64 BTU-in/hr-ft²-°F
Maximum Service Temperature, Air	120 - 130 °C	248 - 266 °F
	150 - 160 °C	302 - 320 °F	Deflection temperature after post-cure

Processing Properties	Metric	English	Comments
Pot Life	300 - 480 min @Temperature 25.0 °C	300 - 480 min @Temperature 77.0 °F	1-2 lbs

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