Epoxy.com Product #6 High-Mod Gel Adhesive is a 100% solids high-mod epoxy gel adhesive used for vertical and overhead bonding applications and structural repairs. It is also used as a grout for anchor bolts, dowels and rebar.
Surface Preparation
Before application of gel, surface to be bonded must be clean and sound. Remove all dirt, laitance, grease, curing compounds and other foreign matter by sandblasting, or mechanical abrasion. Remove water and dust from all surfaces with an oil-free air blast immediately prior to application.
Mixing Instructions
Temperature of Epoxy.com Product #6 must be 50° F. or above at time of mixing. Stir each component separately, before blending. Mix equal volumes of Part A and Part B for three minutes with a low speed electrical drill equipped with a jiffy mixer or paddle. To prepare a mortar add one part by volume of clean, dry, well graded select sand to one part by volume of mixed epoxy.
Application
To apply Epoxy.com Product #6 use a spatula, trowel or caulking gun.
Use of solvents for thinning Epoxy.com Product #6 will prevent proper cure. Temperature of substrate must be above 40°F. Age of new concrete must be a minimum of 28 days. Maximum thickness per lift for patching application is 1".
Prolonged or repeated exposure may cause eye or skin irritation. If contact occurs, wash immediately and seek medical help. Use safety glasses with side shields and wear protective rubber or polyethylene gloves.
All tools and equipment should be cleaned before the system gels.Use toluene, Methyl ethyl ketone or any lacquer solvent.
APPLICATION PROPERTIES @ 77° F. |
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Mix Ratio | 1:1 by Volume |
Gel Time | 30 min. |
Color | Gray |
Consistency | No Sag |
Initial Cure | 24 hr. (80% ultimate strength) |
Final Cure | 7 Days |
Coverage @ 30 mils | 53 sq. ft./gal |
Packaging | Gal Cans, 5gal. pails |
PHYSICAL PROPERTIES |
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Bond Strength (Slant Shear) ASTM C 883-78 7 days | 3500 P.S.I (34.5 MPa) |
Compressive Strength (ASTM C 109 Modified) | 12000 P.S.I (82.7 MPa) |
Dielectric Strength S/T, Volts per mil | 440-465 |
Tensile Strength @ 75 degrees F (24 degrees C) ASTM D-638 | 4000 P.S.I (34.5 MPa) |
Absorption (ASTM D-570) | 0.025% |
Shrinkage (ASTM D-2566) | Passes Test |
There are 231 cubic inches to a gallon. So you will get about 25.6 square feet per 1/16 inch of thickness. If using this as an anchor bolt, or dowel bar adhesive, you can double check you volume with the Epoxy.com Dowel Bar and Anchor Bolt Adhesive Calculator.