2005-08-24

High performance epoxies

Ellsworth Adhesives AB, formerly Sikema has for many years represented Chemence Ltd, UK, a major global manufacturer of industrial adhesives. They have been most know by their RiteLok brand in Cyanoacrylates, Anaerobics, UV curing plus a wide variety of industrial adhesives. The company has now launched new high performance epoxies to the range.

The products RiteLok EP221 and RiteLok EP222 are 2 component 1:1 structural adhesives with obtainable shear strengths of 20M Pa and no-slump viscosity. EP 222 has a work time of 5 minutes in typical conditions, while EP221 is usable once mixed for between 1 and 2 hours depending on the application. Additionally, compared to other products on the market they are low odour, which means they are not noticeable in use in most environments, leading to a more pleasant workplace.

The products are available in twin cartridges of 50ml, 200ml and 400ml as well as bulk.

Information about the company: Ellsworth Adhesives AB