Araldite
Description
[Ciba-Geigy] A registered trademark for multiple series of tough structural adhesives based on epoxy, polyurethane, or acrylic polymers.
Examples of some of the two-part epoxy adhesives are:
- 2011 - bisphenol A epoxy with amine hardener
- 2013 - metal bonding adhesive; bisphenol A epoxy with amine hardener
- 2020 - two part epoxy, transparent and colorless
- AV1253 - bisphenol A epoxy resin with iron oxide fillers; 20 min. set
- AV1258 (formerly RP 1258)- two part epoxy, filled gray paste
- AY103 - resin (diglycidyl ether of bisphenol A) of a two part epoxy, 1 hour tack, 24 hours set;
- HY956 - hardener: mixed aminopoly(ethyleneamine)
- HY951 - hardener: triethylenetetramine
- GY6008 - diglycidyl ether of bisphenol A
- GY507 - bisphenol resin diluted with cresyl glycidyl ether
- GY506 - bisphenol resin diluted with butyl glycidyl ether
- XB2697 - tetraglycidyl ether of pentaerythritol
Synonyms and Related Terms
araldite (Port.)
Physical and Chemical Properties
Cured resin is insoluble in most solvents
Resources and Citations
- Ceramics and Glass Conservation Section, List of Workshop Materials, The British Museum, London
- Marie Svoboda, Conservation Survey Index, unpublished, 1997
- Conservation Support Systems, Catalog, 1997
- Website: www.hants.org.uk/museums -termlist for conservation