Technical Information

Devcon® Devcon® Wear Resistant Devcon® Underwater Devcon® HVAC Repair

Physical Properties Devcon® FasMetal™
Bronze Putty (BR) Putty (WR-2) Repair Putty (UW) (Special F)

Color Bronze Dark Grey Grey Grey Grey

Mix ratio by weight / volume
9:1 / 3:1 9:1 / 4:1 1.4:1 / 1:1 1.07:1 / 1:1 0.9:1 / 1:1
resin:hardener
Mixed viscosity cP Putty Putty Putty Putty 40,000
Functional cure hours 16 16 24 1 16
Pot life minutes @ 75˚F 35 45 45 4 60
Specific volume inches 3/pound 12.4 13.9 17.0 17.2 16.1
Coverage per pound inches 2
50 56 68 69 64
@ 1⁄4" thickness
Cured hardness
85 85 82 90 85
(ASTM D2240) Shore D
Cured shrinkage
0.0010 0.0005 0.0020 0.0093 0.0008
(ASTM D2566) inch/inch
Adhesive tensile shear
2,680 2,200 2,685 2,000 2,500
(ASTM D1002) psi
Compressive strength
8,540 9,800 5,625 12,700 8,420
(ASTM D695) psi
Flexural strength
6,180 6,500 4,990 7,700 6,260
(ASTM D790) psi
Modulus of elasticity
8.0 7.5 7.5 8.5 7.8
(ASTM D638) psi x 10 5
Coefficient of thermal expansion
(ASTM D696) 33 32 18 32 29
[(in)/(in x ˚F)] x 10 -6

Thermal conductivity (ASTM C177)

1.57 1.67 1.41 2.04 1.73
[(cal x cm)/(sec x cm 2 x ˚C)] x 10 -3

Dielectric constant
75.0 6.3 8.6 18.6 21.4
(ASTM D150 ) 1 kHz
Dielectric strength
25 400 150 370 100
(ASTM D149 ) volts/mil
Maximum continuous dry
250 250 250 250 250
service temperature ˚F
Maximum continuous wet
120 120 120 N/A 110
service temperature ˚F

Devcon® Devcon® Wear Resistant Devcon® Underwater Devcon® HVAC Repair

Chemical Resistance Devcon® FasMetal™
Bronze Putty (BR) Putty (WR-2) Repair Putty (UW) (Special F)

ACIDS
Acetic 10%
Hydrochloric 10%
Sulfuric 10%

ALCOHOLS
Methanol
Isopropanol

KETONES
Acetone
Methyl ethyl ketone

ALKALIS
Ammonium hydroxide 20%
Sodium hydroxide 10%

HYDROCARBONS
Gasoline (unleaded)
Mineral spirits

CHLORINATED
HYDROCARBONS
1-1-1 Trichloroethane

SALTS
Sodium chloride
Trisodium phosphate

Key: Excellent Very Good Fair Poor

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