Fire-resistant epoxy prepreg - Barraday Composite Solutions

The prepreg is toughened and cures in as little as 20 min.
Oct. 4, 2011

EP2052 fire-resistant toughened epoxy prepreg is self extinguishing and passes 12 and 60 sec vertical burn tests per FAR 25.853. It is self adhesive to aramid and aluminum honeycomb and has a cured glass-transition temperature of 239°F. The prepreg cures in as little as 20 min at 255 to 275°F. It has an out time of over three weeks.

Barrday Composite Solutions, 86 Providence Rd., Millbury, MA 01527, (508) 581-2100, www.barrday.com

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Jessica Shapiro

Jessica serves as Associate Editor - 3 years service, M.S. Mechanical Engineering, Drexel University.

Work experience: Materials engineer, The Boeing Company; Primary editor for mechanical and fastening & joining.

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