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Composite Materials for the Automotive Industry Brochure (v11)

Composite Materials for the Automotive Industry Brochure (v11)
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PRODUCT INFORMATION : AUTOMOTIVE MATERIALS Qurit DELIVERING THE FUTURE OF COMPOSITE SOLUTIONS COMPOSITE MATERIALS FOR THE AUTOMOTIVE INDUSTRY uk-customer.support@gurit.com www.gurit.com Z IZZI □

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INTRODUCTION Gurit is renowned as one of the leading global manufacturers and suppliers of composite materials and engineering. Gurit's unique approach integrates structural design, materials science and process engineering to offer a complete turnkey composite solution. Gurit offers a combination of innovative, durable, industry-leading composite products with unrivalled in-house technical expertise, ensuring best-in-class operation wherever it is applied. The versatility and durability of Gurit's products and in-depth engineering knowledge means every project delivers a performance that...

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GURIT’S RANGE OF PERFORMANCE & STRUCTURAL PREPREGS LOWEST CURE FORMAT MAIN FEATURES ¬ White spot free high clarity resin for cosmetic parts ¬ Versatile, high strength prepreg resin system ¬ Flexible cure as low as 85°C FASTEST CURE RECOMMENDED TOUGHENED PROCESSING METHOD TIME (MINS) Autoclave Press Moulding ¬ Class leading resin clarity ¬ High temperature performance ¬ Rapid cure in less than 5 minutes ¬ Ideal for Hot-in Hot-out press moulding manufacture ¬ Modified Cyanate Ester resin system ¬ High Tg system with good moisture resistance ¬ Suitable as a BMI resin substitution ¬ Consistent...

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HIGH PERFORMANCE PREPREGS SC 110(T2) Cosmetic Carbon Prepreg Ultra high clarity 5 minute Curing Prepreg ¬ Ultra high clarity – ideal for cosmetic components with no white-wash or spots ¬ Epoxy Prepreg Optimised for Press Moulding Applications ¬ High-strength prepreg system ¬ Developed for Automotive Component Production ¬ Versatile process window with autoclave and press moulding ¬ Good Surface Finish ¬ Hot-in, Hot-out Press Processing ¬ Rapid 20 minute cure at 150°C in a press 5 minute cure time @ 150oC ¬ 5 Minute Cure Time at 150°C ¬ Excellent tack allowing easy in-mould repositioning...

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Toughened Epoxy Film Adhesive Ideal for core bonding High toughness SF 96 Sandable Surfacing Film Surface film to generate a resin rich surface Pinhole Free surface ¬ Significant reduction in print-through ¬ Reduction in surface film-laminate interfacial voids ¬ Improved opacity ¬ Designed for bonding prepreg skins to honeycomb and certain foam cores ¬ Improved resistance to water ingress ¬ Controlled flow for maximum bond integrity ¬ Toughened for impact resistance and peel strength ¬ Stable surface up to 115°C (depending on cure) SA 80 is a film adhesive that is designed for secondary...

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Abrasion-Resistant Surfacing Film Hard protective coating Abrasion resistant ¬ Hard protective coating ¬ Increases surface longevity by up to 300% ¬ Reduction in surface film laminate interfacial voids ¬ Improved opacity INTRODUCTION SF 95VH surfacing material is a very hard, abrasion-resistant epoxy film. It is designed to protect vulnerable underbody components from damage caused by foreign objects. Typical applications include inner wings, and front wheel diffusers. SF 95VH can be used directly against a suitably release treated mould surface, with prepreg or SPRINT™ plies laid up behind...

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Customer Support Composite Materials EMEA Gurit (UK) Ltd St Cross Business Park Newport, Isle of Wight, PO30 5WU United Kingdom T +44 1983 828 000 F +44 1983 828 100 uk-customer.support@gurit.com www.gurit.com

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