Farapol V301 Vinyl Ester Resin
Product Description:
Farapol V301 Vinyl Ester Resin is a bisphenol A based resin designed to provide exceptional mechanical properties at elevated temperatures. This resin has high resistance to solvents and chemicals, good strength and hardness retention at elevated temperatures, and excellent resistance to acidic oxidizing environments.
Applications and Uses:
This resin is designed for the production of tanks, containers, and pipes. Farapol V301 Vinyl Ester Resin can be used in composite manufacturing processes such as filament winding, pultrusion, hand lamination, and spray processes where outstanding mechanical properties and excellent resistance to chemicals and heat are required.
Certificates and Approvals:
Farapel Chemical Industries Company carries out quality control, production and distribution of this resin in accordance with ISO 9001, 14001, 45001, 10002, 10004, 10015 and 17065 standards. If this resin is properly formulated and cured, it can comply with US FDA regulations (21 CFR 177.2420).
Typical properties of liquid resin:
| Property | Unit | Specification | Method |
|---|---|---|---|
| Viscosity (Brookfield) | cps | 400 – 500 | ISO 2555 |
| Acid value | mgKOH/g | Maximum 30 | ASTM D 1639 |
| Solid content | % | 52 – 57 | ISO 3251 |
| Color | Gardner | Maximum 2 | ASTM D 1544 |
| Specific Density | Relative | 1.105-1.110 | ISO 2811 |
| Gel Time | Minutes | 20 – 22 | ASTM D 2471 |
| Peak Temperature Heat | ºC | 150-180 | ASTM D 2471 |
Resin gel time behavior:
| Temperature (ºC) | Gel time (minutes) |
|---|---|
| 18 | 27-30 |
| 25 | 20-22 |
| 30 | 15-17 |
Typical resin properties Casting:
| Property | Unit | Specification | Method |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tensile strength | MPa | Minimum 80 | ISO 3268, ASTM D638, ISO 527-2&4 |
| Elongation at break | % | Minimum 3.5 | ISO 3268, ASTM D638, ISO 527-2&4 |
| Modulus Tensile | GPa | Minimum 3.0 | ISO 3268, ASTM D638, ISO 527-2&4 |
| Flexural strength | MPa | Minimum 120 | ISO 178/ASTM D 790 |
| Flexural modulus | GPa | Minimum 3.5 | ISO 178/ASTM D 790 |
| Glass transition temperature (tg) | ºC | 124.1 | ASTM E 1640 |
| Heat Deformation Temperature | ºC | Min 105 | ISO 75 |
| Barcol Hardness | Barcol | Min 40 | ASTM D 2583 |
| Water Absorption | % | Max 0.25 | ISO 62- Test Method 3 |
| Linear shrinkage | % | Maximum 1.5 | Internal method |
Due to its high resistance to harsh conditions, this resin can also be used in the manufacture of parts in the marine and aerospace industries.
Suitable for the production of equipment used in chemical environments with neutral or oxidizing properties.
These applications have made it an ideal choice for various industries due to the outstanding mechanical and chemical properties of this resin.
Maintenance, Storage and Stability:
Frapol V301 vinyl ester resin is a product sensitive to temperature, light and oxidation. Therefore, it should be stored in dry places and at temperatures between 5 and 25 degrees Celsius. Always keep it in its original, unpackaged and undamaged containers. Avoid exposing the material to sunlight. Under the above conditions, the shelf life of Frapol V301 vinyl ester resin is six months.
Health and Safety:
Avoid storing resin in the same area as metal desiccants and peroxides. Product Safety Data Sheets are available upon request. It is the user’s responsibility to familiarize themselves with safety and handling procedures prior to use.
Packaging:
Frapol V301 Vinyl Ester Resin is supplied in 200 kg steel drums, IBC tanks and bulk transport tankers.
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