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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.

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Physical PropertiesOriginal ValueComments
Water Absorption 0.10 - 0.50 %24-200 hours
Linear Mold Shrinkage 0.0010 cm/cm
 
Mechanical PropertiesOriginal ValueComments
Hardness, Shore D >= 90
Tensile Strength at Break 8400 psi
Elongation at Break 1.0 %
Flexural Strength 10700 psi
Compressive Strength 28200 psi
 
Thermal PropertiesOriginal ValueComments
Thermal Conductivity 0.00140 - 0.00160 cal cm/sec-cm²-°C
Maximum Service Temperature, Air 120 - 130 °C
 150 - 160 °CDeflection temperature after post-cure
 
Processing PropertiesOriginal ValueComments
Pot Life 300 - 480 min
@Temperature 25.0 °C
1-2 lbs

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