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Advanced Materials
Edge Sealing with
Huntsman Aerospace Products
To increase strength and moisture resistance of
honeycomb composite sandwich panels,
Huntsman manufactures a full range of epoxy
syntactics designed specifically for edge sealing.
Aircraft manufacturers and repair stations use
these materials to fabricate and refurbish cabin
components such as overhead baggage bins,
floor panels and lavatory cabinets as well as flight
control surfaces, nacelles and landing gear doors.
Huntsman edge sealing syntactics are produced
in a range of densities to meet the handling and
performance requirements of customers.
Products include: Epocast® 1628-A/B and
1629-A/B ultra-low density syntactics, Epocast®
1617-A/B and 1618-A/B low-density syntactics
and Epocast® 89537-A/B and 1652-A/B medium-
density syntactics. Huntsman also supplies a
one-component epoxy designated Epocast®
1610-A1 ultra-low density syntactic.
The majority of Huntsman edge sealing materials
are self-extinguishing and feature:
Qualified to Boeing,
Sikorsky and other
OEM specifications
Easy to apply viscosities
Sag-resistance for use on
vertical surfaces
High strength
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Edge Sealing with
Huntsman Aerospace Products
Edge Sealing Process
Flatten core before sealing Apply syntactic to fill core Complete project by
sanding cured edge sealant
Edge Sealing Materials
Epocast® Epocast® Epocast® Epocast® Epocast® Epocast® Epocast®
Properties 1628-A/B 1629-A/B 1617-A/B 1618-A/B 89537-A/B 1652-A/B 1610-A1
Work Life, @ 77ºF, min. >60 30-80 60-90 10-20 70 30-60 30 days
Density, g/cc (lbs./ft )
3
0.50 (31) 0.50 (31) 0.70 (44) 0.70 (44) 0.90 (56) 0.80 (50) 0.50 (31)
Service Temperature, ºF 160 160 160 200 350 350 200
Compressive Strength, psi 2,800 3,000 5,500 5,000 8,500 8,000 2,400
Self-Extinguishing Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes No Yes
Selected Specifications BMS 5-28, BMS 5-28, BMS 5-28, BMS 5-28, BMS 5-28, GM 4006, BMS 5-28,
Ty 28 Ty 9 Ty 17 Ty 18, Cl 1 Ty 7, Cl 2 Ty 1, Cl B Ty 10
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