| Product Name |
Resin Type |
Tg |
Cure Temp/Cure Time |
Description |
MSDS |
| Prepregs |
| BT250E-1 |
Epoxy |
257°F/125°C |
- 60 minutes at 250°F/121°C
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- BT250E-1 is a good moderate service prepreg
- Self adhesive to core
- Good toughness
- MIL-R-9300 qualified
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| EX-1548 |
Epoxy |
262°F/128°C |
- 240 minutes at 200°F/93°C, or 30 minutes at 235°F/113°C or 15 minutes at 250°F/121°C
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- EX-1548 is a quick cure epoxy with extreme toughness
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| RS-1 |
Epoxy |
225°F/107°C |
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| RS-8HT |
BMI |
590°F/310°C |
- 120 minutes at 400°F/204°C, post cure of 360 minutes at 482°F/250°C
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- RS-8HT provides excellent elevated temperature properties with good toughness and moisture resistance
- Also available as an RTM resin
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| RS-9D |
Cyanate Ester |
390°F/199°C or 700°F/371°C with post cure |
- 120 minutes at 380°F/193°C Optional post cure of 240 minutes at 600°F/316°C
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- Very high temperature properties. Controlled flow with long out time.
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TC250
Data Package |
Epoxy |
284°F/140°C or 374°F/190°C with post cure |
- 60 minutes at
190°F/88°C, followed by 120 minutes at 265°F/130°C. Optional post cure of 60 minutes at 350°F/177°C for higher Tg |
- TC250 is a 250°F/121°C service prepreg. It is designed for vacuum bag cure or autoclave
- Good surfacing qualities
- Good toughness
- Self adhesive to core capability
- Postcurable
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| TC275 |
Epoxy |
293°F/145°C or 338°F/170°C with post cure |
|
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Designed for verylow voids <0.5% in thick parts with out of autoclave vacuum cures.
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Post cureable for higher Tg
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May be cured at 275°F/135°C or 300°F/350°C (150°F/177°C) |
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TC350
Data Package |
Epoxy |
397°F/203°C |
- 120 minutes at
350°F/177°C |
- TC350 is TenCate's latest 350°F/177°C service prepreg. It is a toughened high temperature prepreg
- Low moisture absorption
- Good hot/wet performance
- Ideal for autoclave or press cure
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| TC550 |
Epoxy |
246°F/119°C |
- 75 minutes at
280°F/138°C |
- TenCate's newest low FST prepreg for interiors, meets 12 second vertical burn
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| Thermoplastic Fabrics & Unitape |
Cetex PEI RTL |
Polythermide (PEI) |
419°F/215°C |
- Process temp - 600°F/315°C
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- Cetex PEI either on glass or carbon exhibits high temperature capability and features:
- Low flammability - V-0 - Good impact toughness - Low moisture absorption of 1.25% - Qualified at Airbus and Boeing
- Ideal for interior applications ranging from floor panels, to seat plyths, to luggage bins
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Carbon: 
Glass Natural:  |
Cetex PPS RTL |
Polyphenylene Sulfide (PPS) |
194°F/90°C |
- Process temp - 625°F/330°C
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Cetex PPS either on glass or carbon exhibits moderate temperature capability and features: - High impact resistance - Low flammability
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Ideal for leading edges, structural aircraft parts including interior beams, floor panels |
Carbon: 
Glass:  |
| Cetex TC1100 PPS |
Polyphenylene Sulfide (PPS) |
194°F/90°C |
- Process temp - 625°F/330°C
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Carbon: 
Glass:  |
| Cetex TC1200 PEEK |
Polyetheretherketone(PEEK) |
290°F/143°C |
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Process temp - 725°F/385°C |
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Cetex TC1200 represents thermoplastic unitapes either glass, carbon or aramid with PEEK resin |
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| Film Adhesives |
| BF508 |
Epoxy |
186°F/86°C |
- 300 minutes at 250°F/121°C
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- BF508 is a toughened 180°F/82°C to 200°F/93°C service temperature resin film adhesive
- Available in both supported and unsupported form
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| BF522 |
Epoxy |
365°F/185°C |
- 120 minutes at 350°F/177°C
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|
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| BF548 |
Epoxy |
262°F/128°C |
- 240 minutes at 180°F/82°C or 30 minutes at 235°F/113°C, or 15 minutes at 250°F/121°C
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| TC205 |
Epoxy |
275°F/135°C |
- 120 minutes at 265°F/130°C
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|
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| TC235-1SF |
Epoxy |
246°F/119°C |
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| RTM Resin |
| RS-50 |
Epoxy |
397°F/203°C |
- 120 minutes at 350°F/177°C
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| Bulk Molding Compounds |
| MS-1A |
Epoxy |
327°F/164°C |
High modulus epoxy |
Tensile Strength 42 ksi (290 MPa) Tensile Modulus - 19 msi (131 GPa) |
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| MS-1D |
Epoxy |
327°F/164°C |
High modulus epoxy |
Tensile Strength 28 ksi (193 MPa) Tensile Modulus - 19 msi (131 GPa) |
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| MS-1H |
Epoxy |
327°F/164°C |
Fast cure intermediate modulus epoxy |
Tensile Strength 37 ksi (255 MPa) Tensile Modulus - 10 msi (69 GPa) |
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| MS-2D |
Epoxy |
327°F/164°C |
High thermal conductivity |
Tensile Strength 28 ksi (193 MPa) Tensile Modulus - 19 msi (131 GPa) |
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| MS-4A |
Epoxy |
327°F/164°C |
Standard modulus epoxy |
Tensile Strength 45 ksi (310 MPa) Tensile Modulus - 9 msi (62 GPa) |
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| MS-4F |
Cyanate Ester |
379°F/193°C |
Standard modulus cyanate ester |
Tensile Strength 45 ksi (310 MPa) Tensile Modulus - 7 msi (48 GPa) |
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| MS-4H |
Epoxy |
375°F/193°C |
Fast cure standard modulus epoxy |
Tensile Strength 44 ksi (303 MPa) Tensile Modulus - 6 msi (41 GPa) |
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| Various |
Thermoplastic |
Various |
Standard or intermediate modulus |
PPS, PEEK or Nylon 11 |
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