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Product catalog summary
Overview
Sika's Tooling & Composites division offers the SikaBlock® and Biresin® product lines, specializing in pattern and mould construction, foundry systems, rapid production, and composite production. The division is part of Sika, a global company with significant annual turnover and a large workforce.

Product Categories
  • Composite and Laminating Systems: High-performance systems including gelcoats and laminating resins for composites, offering good wetting of carbon fibers and variable viscosity.
  • Block Materials and Model Pastes: Includes model and tooling boards, adhesives, fillers, and pastes for creating master and design models.
  • Vacuum Casting Resins and RIM-Systems: Designed for rapid prototyping, simulating thermoplastic materials, processed with 2-component mixing machines.
  • Elastomeric Casting Resins: Resins for mould making and foundry pattern making, available in various shore hardness levels.
  • EP- and PUR-Casting Systems: Used for manufacturing production equipment, with options for mass casting and backfill.


Key Features and Specifications
  • Model and Tooling Boards: Available in various densities, designed for easy workability and high heat resistance.
  • Model and Mould Making Pastes: Biresin® pastes offer excellent milling behavior and heat resistance for joint-free models and moulds.
  • Vacuum Casting Systems: Allow fast, cost-effective prototype production, simulating materials like rubber and PVC.


Quality and Standards
Sika's products comply with DIN EN ISO 9001 standards, emphasizing physiological harmlessness and ease of workability.

Customer Support
Sika provides expert consulting, training, and technical support worldwide through a network of trading partners.
Detailed Product Specifications and Applications
1. Biresin® Low Pressure RIM-Systems:
  • Specifications: Various grades with characteristics like impact and thermal resistance, simulating materials like PE, PP, and ABS.
  • Applications: Used in automotive and household appliances for simulating materials during development.
  • Key Features: High impact, wear, flame, and thermal resistance.
2. Biresin® High Performance Composite Systems:
  • Specifications: Designed for temperature ranges with various hardeners for potlife adjustment.
  • Applications: Used in transport, marine, and wind energy industries for part production and mold making.
  • Key Features: High performance and efficiency in production processes.
3. Biresin® Gelcoats and Laminating Systems:
  • Specifications: Gelcoats are resistant to mechanical, thermal, or chemical stress; laminating resins offer good wetting behavior.
  • Applications: Used in model construction and composite applications.
  • Key Features: High mechanical strength and heat resistance.
4. Biresin® Fastcast Resins:
  • Specifications: High flowability and quick curing, available in filled and unfilled systems.
  • Applications: Suitable for making master and core models.
  • Key Features: Low shrinkage and quick demoulding.
5. Biresin® EP- and PUR-Casting Systems:
  • Specifications: Includes heat-resistant casting resins and PUR- and Backfill-Casting systems.
  • Applications: Used for production equipment and foundry patterns.
  • Key Features: High resistance to mechanical or thermal influences.
Conclusion
The document serves as a comprehensive guide for selecting and using Biresin® products in various industrial applications, highlighting their mechanical properties, processing data, and application techniques.
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In the almost 100 years since the company was established by Kaspar Winkler in 1910, Sika has developed into a globallyoperating company for specialist chemicals. More than 10,000employees all round the world work with our customers tocreate innovative products and solutions in the areas of con-struction chemicals and industry. Sika achieves a turnover of CHF 3.5 Billions per year. As an integral part of this strong association but neverthelessoperating independently, the company's Tooling & Compositesdivision develops and produces customized products for patternand mould construction, foundry...

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P. 6/7Model and Tooling boards P. 8/9Model and mould making pastes P. 10/11Vacuum Casting systems P. 12/13Low pressure RIM-systems P. 14/15High Performance Composite systems P. 16/17GelcoatsLaminating and Multipurpose resins Elastomeric Casting resins Block materials and Model pastes Vacuum Casting resins and RIM-systems Composite and laminating systems ֢֠ High Performance Composite systems EP- and PUR-Casting systems ■ Fastcast resins Flexible also with regard to possible applications. ■ Gelcoats ■ EP-Casting resins The suitable system for any application. Complicated mouldings quickly made....

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ή A M60 M72 M73 M75 B M60 S10 F4 M70 M70 M70 Mixing ratio[g] A 100 100 100 100 B 30 15 12.5 45 56 48 Colour brown brown brown grey Characteristics high edge stability,easily workable,low shrinkage easily workable,fine,dense surface,easy to varnish easy workable,fine dense sur-face,high thermal resistance,for heat resistant substructures high thermal resistance,easy workable,very fine and dense surface Applications hand applicable EP-paste,with F4 also castable,with S10 as adhesive machine PUR-paste coating on stock for production of design,styling and cubing models machine paste coating on stock...

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A VG 70 U1419 G27 LR G26 G28 VG 185 HT VG 230 VG 240 VG 280 B G53 U1419 G27 G27 weiΟ G53 U5 U5 G53 G56 G55 G55 G55 Mixing ratio[g] A 100 100 100 100 100 80 90 57 80 B 18 16 100 100 75 67 67 75 100 100 100 100 Colour black yellowish-transparent beige white beige beige black yellowish-translucent yellowish-translucent yellowish-translucent Characteristics flexible,simulates rubber,soft-PVC high tear strength, impact resistant,simulates PE,PP heat resistant,simulates PE,PP heat resistant,simulates PE,PP,ABS impact resistant,highheat distortion tempera-ture,simulates ABS stiff,very impact resistant,simulates...

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A CR80 CR82 CR120 CR122 CR170 B CH80-1 CH80-2 CH80-6 CH80-10 CH80-1 CH80-2 CH80-6 CH80-10 CH120-3 CH120-6 CH122-3 CH122-5 CH170-3 Mixing ratio[g]in pbw A 100 100 100 100 100 B 30 27 30 30 16 Characteristics good impregnation and fast wetting good impregnation,good non draining properties good impregnation and fast wetting good impregnation,good non draining properties good impregnation and fast wetting Applications RTM and infusion wet lay up RTM and infusion wet lay up wet lay up >

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Mixing ratio[g] A 100 100 100 100 100 B 12 18 22 16 25 25 12 17 25 20 24 14 Colour yellowish-transparent white yellowish-transparent yellowish-transparent blue Characteristics all-purpose,variable potlife and viscosity filled,very high dimensional accuracy high heat resistance after post curing all-purpose,high mechanical strength and heat resistance fibre reinforced,high dimensional accuracy,heat resistant Applications ordinary laminates,coupling layers and backstampings true-to-size laminates for gauges and models injection moulds and other heat resistant moulds laminating moulds,vacuumforming...

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B G26 G27 G27 G27 w G55 G26 G27 G27 w G26 G27 G27 w Mixing ratio[g] A 100 100 100 Mixing ratio[g] A 100 100 100 100 100 B 15 100 100 B 100 100 100 100 80 100 100 100 100 100 100 Colour light grey black blue green-beige Colour beige beige white beige-grey beige white beige white Characteristics easily workable,short demoulding time,very fine structure,low shrinkage easily workable,good flowability,very low shrinkage Characteristics easily workable,short demoulding time,very fine structure,high filler loading easily workable,longer potlife,low shrinkage,good flowability,high filler loading Applications...

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Characteristics workable,can be castedin thick sections,very heat resistant good flowing and degassing properties,very heat resistant easily workable,can be casted in thicksections,heat resistant Applications vacuumforming moulds and other heat resistant tools heat resistant moulds,e.g.vacuumforming moulds > (approx.-values) Mix.viscosity[mPas] 18,000 6,700 pasty 10,500 3,000 > A G46 G48 G48 G48 VP680 B G30 F3 F4 S10 F4 F2 S15 F1 F4 S12 L80 L80 R B G46 G55 G55 G55 E670 Mixing ratio[g] A 100 100 100 100 100 C - - TE-Fμller Al-Pulver E670 blowing agent B 10 5 5 5 7 17 6 10 5 5 36 36 Mixing ratio[g]...

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B U1404 U1434 + U1404 + U1419 L U1303 U1402 U1305 G55 G55 G53 Mixing ratio[g] A 80 50 100 100 100 100 100 100 B 100 100 54 32 10 - 6 8 10 11 15 35 60 33 53 48 Colour reddish-transparent light-beige reddish-transparent amber-transparent coloured-transparent cream-white beige grey beige Characteristics very soft,high elongation,low shrinkage 3-component mix:Shore A 40-A 80 variable rubbery,insensitive to moisture high abrasion resistance,can be accelerated by HC586 high abrasion resistant,flexible high abrasion resistance,can be accelerated by HC586 processed by 2-component unit,fast curing Applications...

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ή A Kleber orange Kleber braun Power Adhesive M60 G26 G28 Fast Adhesive B G53 G53 Power Adhesive S10 G26 G26 Fast Adhesive Mixing ratio[g] A 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 B 65 65 30 15 100 100 60 Colour orange brown yellowish-transparent brown beige beige green / blue Characteristics colour and mechanical colour and mechanical resistant to highmechanical stresses, similar properties like M550,M610 very fast curing,good mechanical properties fast curing,good mechanical properties resistant to high mechanical stresses,fast curing properties adjusted to M450 properties adjusted to M550 good chemical...

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