AP 5973

AP 5973 is a modified cycloaliphatic amine hardener for epoxy resin based lacquers and coatings.

Principal: Admark Polycoats PVT LTD

Functions: Curing Agent, Curing Agent, Hardener, Hardener

Chemical Family: Chemical Mixtures & Blends

End Uses: Floor Coatings, Floor Screeds, Lacquers, Protective Coatings, Solventless & High Solids Coating, Tank Linings, Tile Grout

Features: Chemical Resistance, Corrosion Resistance, Good Leveling, High Mechanical Stability, Room Temperature Curing

Physical Form: Liquid

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Identification & Functionality

Features & Benefits

Applications & Uses

Coating End Applications
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Applications
Product Applications

It is used in combination with liquid Epoxy resins Suitable for high solid or solvent free industrial protective coatings. Ideal for chemical resistance high gloss floor coatings and screed flooring. Can be used for tank linings and tile grouts.

Properties

Physical Form
Product Properties

Epoxy coating systems cured with AP 5973 present the following features.

  • Suitable for ambient temperature cure
  • High levels of mechanical stability.
  • High Gloss and leveling
  • Good chemical resistance
  • Good corrosion resistance

Packaging & Availability

Packaging Type

Principal Information

Group Principal Number
S001795
Principal

Storage & Handling

Storage Conditions

AP 5973 should be stored in a dry place, preferably in the sealed original container at temperatures 15 to 30°C. The Product should not be stored exposed to direct sunlight.

  • Shelf life: 12 Months (15 to 30°C).
  • Hazardous decomposition products: (When in fire) Carbon monoxide, Carbon dioxide, Nitrogen Oxides and other toxic Gases & Vapors.
Handling Information

The hardener will absorb moisture and carbon dioxide when left in open containers. This may result in increased viscosity and sometimes crystallization. Use personal protective equipments and follow industrial hygienic procedures. Recommended to use safety glasses, protective clothing, gloves, & masks suitable for chemical and solvents & their vapor.

Other

Appearance
Clear liquid
Appearance (SDS)
Clear
Color (SDS)
Colorless
IATA/ICAO Proper Shipping Name
Polyamines, liquid, corrosive, N.O.S.
IATA/ICAO UN Number
UN2735
IMO/IMDG EmS Fire
F-A
IMO/IMDG EmS Spill
S-B
IMO/IMDG Proper Shipping Name
Polyamines, liquid, corrosive, N.O.S.
IMO/IMDG Segregation Group
SGG18, SG35
IMO/IMDG UN Number
UN2735
Item Number
Odor
Amine
Odor (SDS)
Amine - like
TDG Canada Emergency Response Guide Number
153
USA/DOT Proper Shipping Name
Polyamines, liquid, corrosive, N.O.S.
USA/DOT UN Number
UN2735
Optical Properties
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Color Scalemax. 3.0 GardnerGardner
Color Scalemax. 3.0 ASTMASTMASTM D1544
Chemical Properties
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Amine Value370.0-410.0 mg KOH/gmg KOH/gISO 9702
Shelf Life & Stability
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Shelf Life12.0 momo
Physical Properties
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Density1.01-1.04 kg/Lkg/LASTM D1475 at 25°C
Dry to Set Time5.0-7.0 hrhrBK Dry Time Recorder at 25°C, Thin film 8 mils, 200 microns Wet Film Thickness
Gelling Time35.0-50.0 mmat 25°C, 150g
Viscosity150.0-350.0 mPa.smPa.sDIN 53015 at 25°C
Viscosity150.0-350.0 mPa.smPa.sISO 12058 at 25°C
SDS Physical and Chemical Properties
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Density (SDS)1.0-1.04 g/cm³g/cm³ASTM D1475 at 25°C
Flash Point (SDS)min. 93.0 °C°C
Viscosity (SDS)150.0-350.0 mPa.smPa.sISO 12058 at 25°C