AP 5980

AP 5980 is low viscosity modified cyclo-aliphatic amine adducts hardener for epoxy resin based coatings. It exhibits high chemical resistance.

Principal: Admark Polycoats PVT LTD

Functions: Curing Agent, Curing Agent, Hardener, Hardener

Chemical Family: Chemical Mixtures & Blends

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

Features: Chemical Resistance, Exudation Resistant, Good Blush Resistance, Good Blush Resistance, High Gloss, High Gloss, Low Temperature Curing, Low Temperature-Curing, Low Viscosity, Low Viscosity

Physical Form: Liquid

Enhanced TDS

Identification & Functionality

Features & Benefits

Applications & Uses

Coating End Applications
Industrial Additives End Use
Markets
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 use for tank linings and tile grouts.

Properties

Physical Form
Product Properties

Epoxy coating systems cured with AP 5980 present the following features.

  • Excellent chemical resistance
  • Low temperature cure
  • Better chemical resistance compares to Cycloaliphatic amine curing agents.
  • Resistant to blush and exudation.

Packaging & Availability

Packaging Type

Principal Information

Group Principal Number
S001795
Principal

Storage & Handling

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.

Storage Conditions

AP 5980 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.

Other

Appearance
Clear straw colored liquid
Appearance (SDS)
Clear
Color (SDS)
Colorless
IATA/ICAO Proper Shipping Name
Amines, 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
Amines, liquid, corrosive, N.O.S.
IMO/IMDG UN Number
UN2735
Insoluble in (SDS)
Water
Item Number
Odor
Amine
Odor (SDS)
Amine - like
TDG Canada Emergency Response Guide Number
153
Temperature Control
No
USA/DOT Proper Shipping Name
Polyamines, liquid, corrosive, N.O.S.
USA/DOT UN Number
UN2735
Chemical Properties
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Amine Value235.0-275.0 mg KOH/gmg KOH/gISO 9702
Optical Properties
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Color Scalemax. 17.0 GardnerGardner
Color Scalemax. 17.0-ASTM D1544
Physical Properties
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Density1.04-1.08-ASTM D1475 at 25°C
Dry to Set Time5.0-7.0-BK Dry Time Recorder at 25°C, Thin film 8 mils, 200 microns Wet Film Thickness
Gelling Time35.0-50.0-at 25°C, 150g
Viscosity350.0-700.0-DIN 53015 at 25°C
Viscosity350.0-700.0-ISO 12058 at 25°C
SDS Physical and Chemical Properties
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Flash Point (SDS)min. 93.0 °C°C
Specific Gravity (SDS)1.04-1.08-ASTM D1475 at 25°C
Viscosity (SDS)300.0-700.0-DIN 53015 at 25°C
Viscosity (SDS)300.0-700.0-ISO 12058 at 25°C
Shelf Life & Stability
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Shelf Life12.0-