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Ancilliaries and Reinforcements

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Overview: This document provides an in-depth look at Scott Bader's ancillary and reinforcement products, detailing their warehouse capabilities, product offerings, and technical expertise in various processing techniques. It also includes contact information for their offices in Ireland and the UK.
Warehouse and Experience: Scott Bader operates a warehouse with a capacity of 112,000 ft², featuring 5250 storage locations and handling an average of 1500 pallets daily. They have over 60 years of experience in industries such as marine, construction, transport, and wind energy.
Product Specifications:
  • Glass Reinforcements: Includes chopped strand mat (CSM) and spray roving, compatible with unsaturated polyesters and vinyl esters, offering consistent quality and good mechanical properties.
  • Bi-directional and Uni-directional Tapes: Used for joining laminates and local reinforcement, available in various weights and widths.
  • Woven Roving: Suitable for composite parts, especially in marine applications, available in different weights and widths.
  • Surface Tissue: Provides abrasion and corrosion resistance, used for overlaying chopped strand mat laminates.
  • Chopped Strands: Used in thermoplastic resins and repairs, available in different staple lengths.
Specialty Products:
  • METYCORE: Designed for RTM processes, offering high drapeability and resin flow.
  • Carbon Reinforcement: Includes multiaxial stitched and woven carbon fabrics for high-end applications.
  • Peel Ply: Enhances adhesion in secondary bonding, available in various widths.
  • Multiaxial Reinforcements: Engineered fabrics that improve mechanical properties and reduce weight.
  • MATLINE™ Plus: Used as a core material, offering better drapability and reduced resin consumption.
  • Plascore Thermoplastic Honeycomb: Provides moisture and corrosion resistance, suitable for various applications.
  • LYcell Foam: Rigid PVC foam made from recycled material, offering high mechanical characteristics.
  • Balsa Wood: Known for its strength-to-weight ratio, used in GRP mouldings.
  • Liquid PU Foam: Used for gap filling, expands rapidly and is CFC/HCFC free.
Epoxy Systems:
  • Seasafe Epoxy: A multipurpose epoxy resin with superior mechanical properties, suitable for bonding and laminating.
  • West System Epoxy: Standard two-part epoxy system with rapid gel and room temperature cure.
  • Pro-set Epoxy: Low viscosity epoxy laminating system with a 30-40 minute gel time.
Product Specifications: Various pack sizes are available for West system epoxy and Seasafe pigment paste, ranging from 7kg to 200kg. The pigment paste is recommended to be added at a rate of 5%-10% for sufficient opacity. A full range of Seasafe fillers is also available in 100g and 500g packs.
Curing Systems and Accelerators: AkzoNobel offers a wide range of organic peroxides for curing thermoset resins, coatings, and specialty monomers, including Methyl Ethyl Ketone Peroxides (MEKPs) and others, each tailored for different reactivity and application needs.
Handling and Storage Guidelines: Organic peroxides should be stored at a maximum of 25°C and protected from heat sources. Safety precautions include avoiding direct contact with accelerators and wearing protective gear due to the corrosive nature of peroxides.
Mould Preparation and Finishing: Frekote offers a range of mould release agents designed for various applications, including non-gelcoated and gelcoated mouldings requiring a high gloss finish.
Safety and Application Recommendations: Ensure proper application techniques for release agents and adhere to recommended curing times. Use appropriate safety measures to prevent fire hazards and skin or eye injuries.
Water-Based Abrasive Compounds: The document also covers a range of water-based abrasive compounds for restoring and improving surface finishes of various materials, including polyester, vinyl ester, epoxy resin composites, and more.
Professional Valeting Range: Includes products like Profile Power Wash and Metal Cleaner, tested to ensure they do not damage sensitive surfaces.
Accessories and Tools: Includes Siafast Discs, Sia Paper Rolls, and Swedtool Rollers, among others, designed for effective air release and resin application.
Mould Making: Products for mould making include Vinamold hot melt mould rubber and Mastermould cold cure silicone rubber, suitable for creating high-definition moulds.
Contact Information: For orders and inquiries, contact via phone, fax, or email provided in the document.
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SCOTT BADER Ancillary & Reinforcements Quality products and materials you can rely on from Scott Bader

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Leading suppliers of ancillaries and reinforcements Over 60 years experience of supplying to: n n n n n n n The Technical Centre Scott Bader, Wollaston Northants UK Marine Building & construction Transport Chemical containment Wind energy Pipes and re-lining General industrial Experts in a range of processing techniques: n n n n Brush / Spray RTM RTM light Vacuum infusion Our warehouse… n n n n UK HEAD OFFICE Warehouse capacity of 112,000 ft2 5250 storage locations Over 9000 product lines Average of 1500 pallets handled per day SCOTT BADER GROUP COMPANIES Wollaston, Wellingborough Northants NN29...

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NUMBER CHAPTER TITLE SECTION CONTENT PAGI Reinforcements & core materials Fibreglass, fabrics and tapes Core & sandwich materials Epoxy systems Epoxy systems & casting resins Curing systems & accelerators Catalysts & accelerators Mould preparation & finishing Release agents Tools & containers Production tools & drum management Safety and mould making Personal protection equipment Moulding materials Small packs Fillers and cleaning products Small packs of resins, gelcoats and surfacing products GRP roofing / Container management Roofing trims & accessories Responsible container management Tomorrow^...

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1 Reinforcements and core materials Glass reinforcements Chopped strand mat (CSM) Characteristics Product Description •• •• •• E-Glass randomly chopped strand mat. For use in hand lay-up and continuous lamination Compatible with unsaturated polyesters (UP) and vinyl esters (VE) for the production of transparent panels, marine, automotive and general parts production Spray roving Product Description •• •• •• Suitable for general purpose spray up applications Compatible with unsaturated polyesters (UP) and vinyl esters (VE) Silane sizing ORDERLINE: 01933 666642 Consistent quality, thickness and...

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Reinforcements and core materials 1 Woven roving Standard glass woven rovings stocked are plain weave and suitable for use with all types of unsaturated polyester resins. Other weaves styles and widths can be supplied on request, subject to minimum order requirements. Applications: Used extensively in composite parts, particularly in marine MD0068A0000 Woven Roving 360g 100cm MD0069A0000 Woven Roving 600g 125cm MD0072A0000 Woven Roving 800g 100cm MD0072B0000 Woven Roving 800g 127cm MD0070B0000 Woven Roving 800g 125cm More products are available on request Other fabrics, tissue and tapes Surface...

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1 Reinforcements and core materials METYCORE RTM METYX® have been producing high quality textiles for almost 60 years. The company vision is driven by customer needs. Recognizing the desire for stronger, lighter structures, and more competitive end-products in various industries, METYX was founded to provide the composites arena with the high performance reinforcement materials and the custom solutions needed to achieve a leading edge in today’s challenging marketplace. METYX is proud of its worldwide reputation for state-of-the-art technology, diverse product offerings, custom services, and...

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Reinforcements and core materials 1 Peel ply METYX introduces its peel ply product range used to give texture to the surface of high-performance composites laminates. It is 100 percent polyamide, washed, scored, and heat fixed. Peel ply significantly improves adhesion in secondary bonding or painting of the laminate surface and avoids any sanding or abrading of the surface in preparation for these processes. It is an easy way to decrease cost, increase productivity, and produce high quality parts with a smooth surface finish. Available in 200mm, 250mm, 300mm, 500mm or 1000mm width x 100m length...

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1 Reinforcements and core materials MATLINE™ Plus Is currently used as a core material or as a sub/layer in many applications: swimming pools, boats and yachts, wind mills, trailers and many more. Available in thickness from 1 to 5 mm, perforated or non-perforated form. Working with MATLINE ™ Plus requires no special tools or skills as it is easily molded into any shape. Why choose Matline? •• •• •• •• •• Typical Data MATLINE ™ + Better dry drapability Reduction of resin consumption of 15-20 % Better adherence on vertical application (marine) Weight and cost reduction improving rigidity and impact...

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Reinforcements and core materials 1 Whether for the manufacture of panels used in trailer bodies, marine panels or modern swimming baths, ThermHex polypropylene honeycomb cores are the versatile choice. Why choose ThermHex? •• •• •• •• •• Significant weight saving Major cost reduction Superior surface quality Safe and simple processing Improved noise and temperature insulation Sheet size: 2500 x 1200mm Density: Cell wall density of 80kg/m3 Structure: Polypropylene honeycomb core 50µm closure film Temperature range Temp range for processing: -30 to +80°C (short term up to +140°C) Sheet thickness:...

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1 Reinforcements and core materials PU foam sheets Kingspan CFC/HCFC-free rigid polyurethane insulation is a lightweight insulation material with a high strength to density ratio, good dimensional stability and excellent mechanical characteristics. PU foam sheets are suitable for a wide range of applications, namely: •• Insulated panels & composites •• Temperature & hygiene controlled environments •• Bodywork & refrigerated vehicles This is a thermoset material - it does not melt or produce flaming droplets when exposed to fire. The type of application and facing material used should be considered...

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Epoxy systems 2 West system epoxy A selection of the best sellers form the West epoxy range West system 105/205 Standard 2 part epoxy system (105 resin and 205 hardener) wets out and bonds with wood fiber and glassfibre reinforcements. Rapid gel and room temperature cure “A” pack 1.2kg: “B” pack 6kg: “C” pack 30kg: “E” pack 270kg: EP0001A0000 EP0004A0000 EP0009A0000 EP0018A0000 West system 105/206 As 105/205 but has a longer pot life hardener "A" pack 1.2kg: "B" pack 6kg: EP0001B0000 EP0004B0000 Pro-set epoxy 125/226 Low viscosity epoxy laminating system for use with glassfibre, kevlar or carbonfibre...

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*Prices are pre-tax. They exclude delivery charges and customs duties and do not include additional charges for installation or activation options. Prices are indicative only and may vary by country, with changes to the cost of raw materials and exchange rates.