Permabond Primer 2K Surface Preparation For Metals, Glass, Plastics 20 Gram 2-part kit
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- Type Primers
- Vendor Permabond
- SKU PBND_2K_PRIMER_20GM
Permabond 2K Primer is a dual-purpose product, which indicates whether or not sufficient surface preparation has been carried out and contains an adhesion promoter to increase bond strength. It is ideal for preparing metal, glass, plastic, and composites for bonding. When bonding metal, it offers the added advantage of protecting bonded components against corrosion, which also increases long-term durability and bond strength.
Unique Feature: Permabond 2K primer tints the metal with a pink hue, making it easy to tell if it's been primed already or not. Thus preventing damaging double-coating, or a missed coating completely.
Surface Coverage
The primer has a high coverage area/rate because it is applied as a thin "monomolecular" (one molecule thick) layer. Average Coverage: You get 10 to 15 square feet of surface area per ounce of material, when wiped on correctly.
2K Primer Instructions For Use:
- Degrease and lightly abrade bond areas.
- Degrease again to remove dust.
- Pour the contents of component B into the bottle marked A.
- Attach spray attachment to bottle A and shake well.
- Spray the bond area with a thin layer of primer.
- If the 2K primer beads up, as shown on the right-hand side of the image below, more surface preparation is needed.
- Repeat the degreasing and abrading process until the 2K primer wets out the surface evenly, as shown on the left-hand side of the image below
- If wetting is good, remove excess with a clean, dry cloth or tissue.
- Allow to dry before bonding.
- Use mixed primer within 8 hours.
Product Name
Permabond Primer 2K Surface Preparation For Metals, Glass, Plastics 20 Gram 2-part kit
Brief Description
Permabond Primer 2K is a dual-purpose, two-part surface preparation kit designed to enhance bond strength and durability for engineering adhesives on a variety of substrates. It functions as both an adhesion promoter and a visual indicator for proper surface preparation, ensuring optimal bonding conditions. When applied, its red-colored solution helps identify if the surface is adequately prepared by observing its wetting ability.
Popular Applications & Uses
- Enhancing adhesion and long-term durability of bonded joints.- Preparing metal, glass, plastic, and composite materials for bonding with engineering adhesives.- Providing visual inspection of surface 'bondability' through its wetting ability.- Protecting bonded metal components against corrosion, especially in harsh or outdoor environments.- Improving performance and increasing the strength of bonds, particularly with Permabond 2-Part Epoxies and Hybrid Epoxies.
Industries that Commonly Use It
- Aerospace/Defense- Automotive Service/Repair- Chemical Industry- Construction/Building Services- Electrical Services or Products- Energy- Engineering Services- Fabrication- General Manufacturing- Government & Military- LED/Electronics- Marine- Medical Device/Prosthetics- Metal Fabrication- Plastic Fabrication- Sign & Display- Transportation/Specialty Vehicle
Special and Unique Features
- Dual-purpose functionality: acts as both an adhesion promoter and a surface preparation indicator.- Visual 'wetting ability' check: the red-colored solution clearly shows if the surface is ready for bonding or requires further preparation.- Provides corrosion protection for metals, increasing long-term durability of the bond.- Improves long-term durability of the bonded joint, even in challenging environments like underwater or outdoors.- Simple, non-hazardous, low-cost pre-treatment.
Key Properties
- Product Type: 2-part kit (Component A and B).- Color (mixed): Red.- Viscosity: Approximately 1 mPa.s (cP) at 23°C.- Flashpoint: >55°C (131°F).- Specific Gravity: 1.0.- Mixed Life: 8 hours.- Shelf Life: 24 months when stored in original unopened containers at 5 to 25°C (41 to 77°F).
Surface Compatibility
- Metals: Aluminium, Carbon Fibre, Chrome, Copper, Ferrite, Galvanised Zinc, GRP, Magnet, Mild Steel, Stainless Steel, Tungsten, Zinc.- Glass.- Plastics.- Composites.- Ceramic.
Known backups / known substitutes
- General 2-part epoxy primers for metal, glass, and plastics (e.g., SANI-TRED 2-Part Epoxy Primer, Chemsol Metal Primer).- Other Permabond surface activators or primers depending on specific substrate and adhesive type (e.g., Permabond POP primer for polyolefins, Permabond ASC10 activator for anaerobics).- Modern alternatives in some collision repair contexts, such as UV-curable or waterborne primers, though their application might differ.
Comparison Note
Permabond Primer 2K distinguishes itself from many general primers by offering a unique dual functionality: it not only promotes adhesion but also provides a clear visual indication of adequate surface preparation. This feature, combined with its corrosion protection for metals and broad material compatibility, makes it a highly effective solution for ensuring robust and durable bonds in demanding applications.
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