Belzona 1161 (Super UW-Metal) – Surface-Tolerant Ceramic Epoxy Compound for Metal Repair
Belzona 1161, also known as Super UW-Metal, is a high-performance, ceramic-reinforced epoxy compound designed for repairing and protecting metal surfaces in demanding industrial environments. This surface-tolerant material offers exceptional resistance to abrasion, erosion, and corrosion, making it a trusted solution for extending the lifespan of equipment and reducing maintenance costs.
Features
- Surface-Tolerant Formula: Adheres effectively to poorly prepared or contaminated surfaces, reducing the need for extensive surface preparation.
- Ceramic Reinforcement: Provides superior protection against wear, abrasion, and erosion.
- Excellent Adhesion: Bonds strongly to a variety of metal substrates, including steel, stainless steel, and cast iron.
- Corrosion Protection: Forms a durable barrier against corrosive chemicals and environments.
- Easy Application: Can be applied by brush, trowel, or spatula, even on vertical and overhead surfaces.
- Rapid Cure: Reduces downtime with a quick curing time, allowing equipment to return to service faster.
Applications
- Repairing worn or damaged metal surfaces, such as pumps, valves, and pipelines.
- Protecting equipment exposed to abrasive and corrosive environments.
- Extending the service life of machinery and infrastructure.
Technical Data
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Working life at 25°C (77°F) |
15 minutes |
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Time to mechanical cure at 25°C (77°F) |
20 hours |
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Pull off adhesion (D4541 / ISO 4624) |
3,450 psi (23.83 MPa) on blasted mild steel |
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Compressive strength (ASTM D695) |
13,600 psi (93.75 MPa) |
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Wet and dry temperature resistance |
60°C (140°F) wet, 150°C (302°F) dry |
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Bonds to |
Aluminium, copper, steel, stainless steel, cast iron, lead, glass, wood, most plastics and other rigid surfaces |
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Typical applications |
Wet, oil contaminated and manually prepared surfaces. Bonding, shimming, filling, gluing, patch repairs and many more |
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Unit size |
1kg. Pack sizes may vary locally. |