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Properties of GC Cable Jointing Compounds

GC CABLE JOINTING COMPOUNDS
TWO PARTS POLYURETHANE
GC 252 AND GC 516

Product Description and Uses
 
GC 252 and 516 are free flowing materials that cure at room temperature to form tough, resilent elastomers. They are intended for use electrical joint encapsulation compounds
 
Typical Application Properties
Property GC 252 GC 516
Colour    
1-Base(Part B) Cream Fawn
         2-Accelerator(Part A) Brown  Brown
   
Mixing Ratio         
(Part A : Part B)    
By Weight         100:16 6:1 
By Volume        100:22 5:1 
  
Specific Gravity    
Part B               1.72     1.48
Part A               1.23     1.23
   
  Viscosity(@25°C)    
Part B                   30'000 cp       25'000 cp
Part A               400 cp  400 cp
   
Flash Point                  Above 200°C            Above 200°C
 
     Non-Volatile content    99% Min    99% Min
 
            Application Time(@25°C)           20-30 Minutes      15 Minutes
 
          Tack Free Time(@25°C)      60 Minutes      60 Minutes
 
  Cure Time(@25°C)   24 Hours   24 Hours