ALL PURPOSE EPOXY
All Purpose Structural Adhesive 1 of 2
Product Description
Pioneer All Purpose Epoxy is a 100%
solids thermosetting plastic compound
that forms strong bonds on a wide variety
of rigid materials– glass, metals, ceramics,
concrete, wood and some plastics (except
polyethylene, soft PVC and Teflon).
Key Features Table 2. Mixed State Properties*
• Multi-purpose Parameters Results
• Heavy-duty epoxy adhesive
1. Mixing Ratio 1 part A: 1 part B (by volume)
• 100% solids content
• Solvent-free formulation 2. Appearance Pink
• Low VOC 3. Potlife @ 24-33ºC 60-120 minutes
• Non-flammable 4. Setting Time @ 24-33ºC 6-8 hours
• Non-shrinkable
• Water-resistant Table 3. Cured State Properties*
• Solvent-resistant
Parameters Results
• Chemical-resistant
• Sandable and Paintable 1. Full cure time 72 hours
2. Hardness (after 24 hours), 80 minimum
Applications shore D
• Bonding, patching, filling and sealing of 3. Shrinkage nil
new or worn-out boat, furniture, porcelain, 4. Water resistance Excellent
metal or concrete 5. Chemical Resistance Resistant to most acids, alkalis
• Bonding decorative and metal hardware and other organic solvents
to wood, metal and concrete
6. Weathering Resistance Color will fade through time
• Installing ceramics or glass tiles to
wooden or concrete surfaces (epoxy-based products are
• Adhesive for metal nameplates in typically not UV-resistant)
automotive and appliances industry 7. Lap Shear Strength >500 psi
• Repairing or joining marble blocks to (wood-wood) ASTM D905
marble, wood or concrete 8. Tensile Strength 2707 psi
ASTM D638
Application Procedure
9. Flexural Strength 5034 psi
Product Specifications / Typical ASTM D790
Properties / Physical Characteristics 10. Compressive Strength 6216 psi
Table 1. Wet Properties* ASTM D695
Parameters Component A Component B *Typical Values and characteristics only.
(RESIN) (HARDENER)
A. Surface Preparation
1. Appearance Pink, soft paste Beige, soft paste
Surface contaminants such as dirt, grease,
2. Specific Gravity 1.81 1.47 oil or wax must be removed from areas to be
3. Viscosity @ 25ºC 1,500,000 cps 745,000 cps joined. Clean surfaces by sanding,
4. Solids Content 100% 100% sandblasting or brushing for stronger bonds.
Surfaces should be clean and ready for
application before the adhesive is mixed.
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B. Mixing Storage
Mix equal parts by volume of components A Store in a dry place at ambient temperature.
and B. Better to use separate spatulas (or Keep containers tightly closed when not in use.
spoon) to avoid contamination. Blend
thoroughly until color streaks disappear and Shelf Life
a uniform color is obtained. To avoid waste, 24 months from manufacturing date when kept
prepare a quantity just enough to be in a sealed, unopened container following the
consumed within 1 hr. required storage condition.
C. Method
1. Apply mixed compound with a putty knife Health and Safety Precautions
or spatula on one or both faces of glue
joints.
2. Join surfaces with sufficient pressure to
WARNING
ensure complete contact. Hazards
3. Allow to cure or to harden. Causes skin and eye irritation.
May cause an allergic skin reaction.
4. Unnecessary handling should be avoided Precaution
until cure is complete. On its uncured Wash skin thoroughly after handling.
state, scrape off excesses from edges or Wear protective gloves/clothing/eye/face protection.
Contaminated work clothing should not be allowed out of the
joints or immediately spread out the workplace.
mixture on surfaces to be settled, filled or
If on skin or hair: Wash with plenty of soap and water. Take off
patched. contaminated clothing and wash before re-use. If skin irritation or rash
D. Cleaning occurs, get medical attention
Clean all tools or equipment used while If in eyes: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove
contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing. If eye
adhesive is still in its uncured state. Use irritation persists, get medical advice/attention.
Pioneer Epoxy Reducer or solvents to clean Collect spillage.
tools and spills. KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN.
Packaging Warranty and Disclaimers
Unless an additional warranty is specifically stated on the applicable
SKU Packaging Weight of set, Quantity product packaging or product literature, Pioneer warrants that each
Pioneer product conforms with the applicable Pioneer product
kg per box specification at the time of shipment, and when properly used and
Gallon set Tin can 11.28 2 sets maintained in accordance with Pioneer’s current published Technical
Data Sheet (TDS), will serve the purpose for which it is intended. The
Quart set Tin can 2.80 6 sets recommendations and statements in Pioneer’s TDS are based on
good building practice but are not, by any means, an exhaustive
Pint set Tin can 1.43 12 sets statement of all relevant information. Pioneer shall not be liable for the
1/2 Pint set Tin can 0.71 24 sets recommendations in its TDS and the performance of the relevant
Product. Pioneer shall also not be liable for any claims, damages or
1/4 Pint set Tin can 0.29 50 sets defects arising from, or in any way attributable to poor workmanship,
incorrect design or detailing, use of the Pioneer product in unsuitable
35g tube set Tube 0.035 24 sets conditions, and force majeure.
Note: 1 set = 1 pc component A + 1 pc component B Pioneer MAKES NO OTHER WARRANTIES, CONDITIONS OR
REPRESENTATIONS, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING, BUT NOT
LIMITED TO, ANY IMPLIED WARRANTY OR CONDITION OF
Certification and Compliance MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE OR
ANY IMPLIED WARRANTY OR CONDITION ARISING OUT OF A
Type Component A Component B Limits COURSE OF DEALING, CUSTOMER OR USAGE OF TRADE. If the
1. Volatile 1.7 0.4 VOC limits Pioneer product does not conform to this warranty, then the sole and
• Multipurpose exclusive remedy is, at Pioneer’s option, the replacement of the
Organic construction Pioneer product or refund of the purchase price.
Content adhesives- 70 g/L
• Wood Flooring Limited Liability
(VOC), g/L adhesive- 100 g/L Except where prohibited by law, Pioneer will not be liable for any loss
2. Lead (Pb) <10 <10 or damage arising from the use or application of the Pioneer product,
Maximum whether direct, indirect, special, incidental or consequential,
content, concentration value regardless of the legal theory asserted, including warranty, contract,
(MCV) allowed is negligence or strict liability.
ppm <1000 ppm
TDS Pioneer - 022019 Version
