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MIL A-46146B RTV Silicone Adhesives

23 April 2010 adhesives

We have released two new high strength RTV silicone adhesives, ACC AS1745T and ACC AS1745G. These single part neutral cure RTVs are faster skinning than other similar products from competitors. The tensile strength and adhesion is extremely high. Meet requirements of MIL A-46146B High tensile strength Extremely high temperature resistance (AS1745G is over 300°C) Fast [...]

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Light weight, low density epoxy potting compound is RF transparent

4 December 2009 aerospace

In some applications the weight of potting electronics to protect mechanically or environmentally can be a very significant part of the overall weight of installed equipment – sometimes this can be a problem. We have come up with some very advanced light-weight epoxy potting technology which brings the density right down to 0.6. IRS 2012 [...]

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Not just flying high, cooking too

9 October 2007 adhesives

Part of our range of silicone adhesive/sealants from ACC, the Silcoset range has a long-established reputation. They are approved for use by the MOD and Rolls Royce in aerospace and other critical applications. With high temperature resistance and good adhesion, you would expect there to be other, perhaps more conventional, applications as well. You would [...]

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Heated discussion settled!

16 March 2007 adhesives

Our expertise through the adhere program is becoming well known. Sometimes, we get thrown some interesting (if not always profitable!) questions: I was wondering if it would be possible for you to settle a heated discussion. In which area of the aerospace industry are adhesives used? Is it only composite materials? Or is it also [...]

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