Plexus MA560-1

Description

Two-part methacrylate adhesive designed for structural bonding of thermoplastic, metal, and composite assemblies. Designed for use on large structures where a very long open time product is needed. Plexus MA560-1 is commonly used for bonding stringers and liners into large fiberglass boats with bond lines up to 1.00 in. (25 mm) thick.

Key Features

  • Long time 55 – 70 mins
  • Excellent gap filling and thixotropic
  • Easy to use 1:1 ratio
  • High strength and very high elongation

Key Substrates

  • Composites DCPD, FRP, Gelcoat, Phenolics, Epoxy Based Composites, RIM
  • Coated metals Powder coated or E-coated Metals
  • Thermoplastics ABS/ ABS Blends, Acrylics, PBT, Polycarbonate, Rigid PVC, TPUs
  • Raw metals with PC120 Aluminum, Stainless Steel, Raw Steel, etc.

Properties

  • Color: Black
  • Mix Ratio: 1:1
  • Shear Strength: 1,700-2,500 psi (11.7 – 17.2 MPa)
  • Adhesive: A: 145,000-185,000 cP
  • Activator: B: 170,000-205,000 cP
  • Working Time Min: 55 minutes
  • Working Time Max: 70 minutes
  • Fixture Time Min: 220 minutes
  • Fixture Time Max: 240 minutes
  • Tensile Strength Min: 2,500 psi (17.2 MPa)
  • Tensile Strength Max: 3,100 psi (21.3 MPa)
  • Tensile Elongation: > 130 %