Araldite® Ultra Clear
Fast-setting two-part epoxy paste adhesive that dries crystal clear making it ideal for areas where an invisible bond is required.
Uses
An ideal adhesive when an invisible bond is required with excellent bond strength to a wide range of surfaces such as ceramics, glass, most timber, most rigid plastics, metals and fabrics.
Product Range
Product Code: 9300697110916- Size & Pack Type: 95g tube
- Color: Beige
- Size & Pack Type: 420g cartridge
- Color: Beige
- Size & Pack Type: 20 pack
- Color: Beige
- Size & Pack Type: 8mL
- Color: Crystal clear
- Size & Pack Type: 24mL
- Color: Crystal clear
Technical Features
- Bonds a variety of surfaces in common use
- Rapid cure at room temperature
- Dries Crystal Clear
- No clamping necessary
- High water resistance
- Forms a rigid, durable bond
- Gap filling
- Good chemical resistance
- Heat resistant
Application Tips
- Not suitable for bonding plastics such as Polypropylene and Polyethylene or for use on polystyrene.
Note: Polypropylene and polyethylene are used in many household articles, e.g. toys.
To identify these plastics: Cut a sliver from an inconspicuous part. Hold with tweezers and burn sliver. Thermoplastics burn with a blue flame and emit an odour like a candle.
- Bond strength weakens above 100oC but strength is regained when temperature drops
Technical Details and Performance
Indicative information only, not to be used for setting specifications.
- Part A: 890mL/L Liquid Epoxy Resin
- Part B: Hardener; 45mL/L Tertiary Amines
Mix ratio
1:1
Working Time
5 minutes
Set Time
20 minutes
Max Strength
16 hours
Bond Strengths (cured @ 25oC)
12 – 15N/mm2 sand blasted Aluminium lap shear
Temp Resistance
100oC (strength reduced to 5N/mm2)
Water Resistance
18% loss in strength after 90 days water immersion at 20oC
Clean Up
Uncured adhesive can be cleaned up with acetone