ISO-9001

ISO-14001
KUKDO
December 9,
YDF-170/175 Bisphenol-F type Epoxy 2004

General Description 2. Electrical and Electronic fields :

EPOKUKDO YDF-170/175 are a liquid type Epoxy Casting, Dipping, Encapsulation, Laminates and
Resins derived from BPF and ECH. Especially, it has Insulation applications.
low viscosity without diluents or modifiers. YDF- 3. Civil Construction and Buildings :
170/175 have excellent mechanical, adhesion, electrical, Cementing concrete structure, Water proof, Anchor bolt
and chemical resistance properties after being cured with adhesive, Sealants and Grouting materials.
appropriate curing agents . Due to its special properties, 4. Adhesive :
YDF-170/175 are generally used in coatings, moldings, Metal, Glass, Wood, and Stone adhesives.
adhesive, construction and civil works, and composite 5. Filament winding, Glass fiber, Carbon fiber, and
applications for the low VOC or non-solvent system. Fabric reinforcement resin.
YDF-170 is a standard BPF type liquid resin and YDF-
175 is specially designed for non-crystalline type in cold 100000

weather.
YD-128
10000
YDF-170
Viscosity (cps)

YDF-175
Resin Properties 1000

Item YDF-170/175 Test Method

100
EEW (g/eq) 160-180 KD-AS-001

Viscosity(cps at 25o C) 2,000-5,000 KD-AS-005 20 25 30 35 40 45 50 55 60 65

o
Temperature ( C)
Color(G) 3.0 max. KD-AS-025

Relationship Between Temperature and Viscosity

Usage of YDF-170/175 The relationship between temperature and viscosity of
EPOKUKDO YDF-170/175 can be cured together with BPA and BPF type is shown in the plot below. As
the various hardeners(Polyamide resin, Aromatic temperature increase, the viscosity is decreased.
Polyamine, Aliphatic Polyamine and Anhydride
compound). Depending on diluents and other additives, 300

o
different physical properties after curing can be obtained. 250
23 C on 200g scale

Generally, YDF-170/175 may be used in the combination

200
with BPA based standard Epoxy Resin, such as YD-128
Temp. ( C)
o

150
in different ratio. YDF-170/175 are widely used in many YDF-170 + TETA
YD-170 + TETA
fields such as : 100 YDF-175 + MXDA
YD-128 + TETA
1. Paints : 50
YDF-170 + MXDA
YD-128 + MXDA
Ambient curing paint, Clear coating, Anti-corrosion
0
0 30 60 90 120 150
coatings, Marine paint, and Industrial coatings.
Time (min)

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 ISO-9001
ISO-14001
KUKDO
December 9,
YDF-170/175 Bisphenol-F type Epoxy 2004

The choice of hardener is the most important. Cured 104 90 111 120
Epoxy Resin has different properties according to the Lindride- 140 140 187 160
various hardeners. The exotherm profile (pot life), curing *4
96 92 94 170
condition and operation condition are decided by the
*1 DDM : Diamino Diphenyl Methane
choice of hardener.
DDM/Methyl Cellosolve = 20/80

*2 IPDA : Isoporon Kiamine

Properties of Cured YDF-170/175 and YD - *3 MXDA : Meta-Xylene Diamine
128 with DDM Hardener *4 Lindride-32 : Me-THPA(Lindau Chemical)
Item YDF-170 YDF-175 YD-128 cf.) phr : Stoichiometric amount

Tensile Strength
6.6 6.8 3.9
(Kg f/mm2 ) Packaging
20 kg Can or 200 Kg D/M (Net weight)
Elastic Modulus 243 250 225
Bulk in Tank
Elongation(%) 4.8 4.5 2.4

Tg (o C)
162 170 187
(TMA Method)

Gel times of YDF-170/175 vs. Hardeners

Gel time of YDF-170/YDF-175/YD-128
vs. Hardeners (sec)

Resins Temp .
YDF-170 YDF-175 YD-128
Hardeners (o C)

917 750 856 120

DDM *1 306 255 281 150

124 130 167 170

644 520 655 100

IPDA *2 388 225 394 120

122 113 131 140

MXDA *3 703 540 838 80

375 200 269 100

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