37FKB15_TDS.pdf

Technical Data Sheet
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Loctite Frekote B-15
Known as Frekote B-15
December 2013
PRODUCT DESCRIPTION Directions for use:
Loctite Frekote B-15 provides the following product 1. Loctite Frekote B-15 can be applied to mold surfaces
characteristics: _ by spraying, brushing, dipping or wiping with a clean, lint
Technology _ Mold Sealer _ free, cotton wiping cloth. When spraying, ensure a dry air
Appearance Clear, colorless”> source is used or use an airless spray system making
Chemical Type Solvent Based Polymer sure the nozzles is 20 to 25 cm from the mold surface.
[Odor SSSSC*SOent Sd 2. Brushing and dipping are effective methods of application,
Cure Room temperature cure but care should be taken to avoid excessive pooling and
Cured Thermal Stability |<400 C to ensure that the part is well drained. Wiping on is the Application Mold Sealer = best method of application. Application Temperature|20 to 60 C 7 3. Only a thin wet film is required. It is suggested that small Specific Benefit No contaminating transfer areas be coated, working progressively from one mold to # High thermal stability the other, , , Seals mold porosity, scratches| 4. Apply 8 of two coats, allowing 30 minutes imperfect q crimperfections _________| 5 The final coat will cure within 24 hours at 23 C or the cure process can be shortened by baking the mold for 60 ito a o minutes at 95 C after ensuring that the mold is dry and all Paapaae Frekote oe is formulated specifically asa Sealer sovents have flashed off. for composite and metal molds with micro porosity problems, 6. The mold is now ready to be coated with Frekote mold small surface scratches or imperfections. {sed in Sengunction release products. Please refer to individual product data with other Frekote products, Loctite Frekote B-15 sheets for the proper application of the release agent. provides an excellent base coat enhancing the release ae ch up advantages offered. Touch up coats with a sealer should only be applied to areas where the mold was repaired. On repaired areas apply the TYPICAL PROPERTIES OF UNCURED MATERIAL same number of sealer and release agent coats like for the Specific Gravity @ 25 C 0.745 to 0.775" base coating onto new or refurbished molds. - Loctite Material Specification >
Pash Point S22 =P8 LMS dated December 18, 2002. Test reports for each batch
Release Agent Transfer ques are available for the indicated properties. LMS test reports
include selected QC test parameters considered appropriate to
specifications for customer use. Additionally, comprehensive
controls are in place to assure product quality and
GENERAL INFORMATION . consistency. Special customer specification requirements may
This product is not recommended for use in pure oxygen be coordinated through Henkel Quality.
and/or oxygen rich systems and should not be selected as
a sealant for chlorine or other strong oxidizing materials.
For safe handling information on this product, consult the
Safety Data Sheet (SDS).
Mold Preparation
Cleaning:
Mold surfaces must be thoroughly cleaned and dried. All traces
of prior release must be removed. This may be accomplished
by using Loctite Frekote PMC or other suitable cleaner.
Loctite Frekote 915WB or light abrasives can be used for
heavy build-up.