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1242 & 2542 Melamine Urea Formaldehyde (MUF) Resin Systems BS EN

AKZO NOBEL

MELAMINE UREA FORMALDEHYDE - MUF ADHESIVE

 

Laminated beam MUF system 1242 / 2542

-       Long storage time

 

Light coloured system for laminated beam and finger joints in load bearing timber structures.

Mixed application of adhesive and hardener

 

 

 

Product Specification

 

1242

2542

Product

MUF adhesive

Hardener

Delivery Form

Liquid

Liquid

Colour

Opaque white

Cream (light yellow)

Viscosity (at time of production)

10000 - 20000 mPas
(Brookfield LVT, sp.4, 12 rpm, 25ºC / 77°F)

10000 - 20000 mPas
(Brookfield LVT, sp.4, 12 rpm, 25ºC / 77°F)

pH (at time of production)

9,5 - 11,0 (at 25˚C / 77°F)

0,8 - 1,5 (at 25˚C / 77°F)

Dry content

66 - 69%

Not applicable

Storage Life (months)

15°C/59°F

20°C/68°F

30°C/86°F

15°C/59°F

20°C/68°F

30°C/86°F

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8

4

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6

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Storage Conditions

Recommended storage temperature 15°C to 25°C / 59°F to 77°F.

Only short time exposure to temperatures below 10°C / 50°F and above 30°C / 86°F are acceptable.

If the product has been frozen it cannot be thawed and used because of irreversible changes in its properties.

Recommended storage temperature; 15°C to 25°C / 59°F to 77°F.

Only short time exposure to temperatures below 10°C / 50°F and above 30°C / 86°F are acceptable.

Frozen and thawed product cannot be used due to irreversible changes in the product.

Formaldehyde Info

≤0.7% free formaldehyde

Contains no formaldehyde

Density

Appr. 1250 kg/m³

Appr. 1340 kg/m³

Glue Line Properties

Fulfills the requirements according to EN 301 (for glue type I and II, service classes 1, 2, 3) and DIN 68141.

Approvals

1242 with hardener 2542 is approved by Norsk Treteknis Institutt (NTI), Norway, Materialprüfungsanstalt Universität Stuttgart - Otto - Graf - Institut (MPA), Germany, and SKH/KOMO (DHBC No.32389), Holland for the production of load-bearing timber structures.

1242 with hardener 2542 fulfils the requirements according EN 301 for glue type I for service classes 1, 2, 3 in EN 386 as well as the requirements in DIN 68141 for the production of load-bearing timber structures according DIN 1052.

 

Gluing Operation Information

Applications

Laminated Beams

Press Type

Cold Press, Hot Press

Press Temperature

Minimum pressing temperature is 20°C / 68°F

Pressing Time

Glue joint temperature

Mixing ratio 100:20

20°C /  68°F

10h

30°C /  86°F

3h

Glue joint temperature

Mixing ratio 100:25

20°C /  68°F

9h

30°C /  86°F

 
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 Model   Description   Name+   Quantity   Price
(incl. VAT)
 
 1242-1   1242 MUF Resin - 1 KG   1242 MUF Resin - 1 KG  10.00 
 1242-25   1242 MUF Resin - 25 KG   1242 MUF Resin - 25 KG  142.50 
 1242-5   1242 MUF Resin - 5 KG   1242 MUF Resin - 5 KG  30.00 
 2542-1   2542 MUF Hardener - 1 KG   2542 MUF Hardener - 1 KG  10.00 
 2542-25   2542 MUF Hardener - 25 KG   2542 MUF Hardener - 25 KG  200.00 
 2542-5   2542 MUF Hardener - 5 KG   2542 MUF Hardener - 5 KG  50.00 
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