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MEKP Catalyst – A9LP

Price range: $110.00 through $400.00 incl GST

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MEKP Catalyst – A9LP

Pack Type: 5kg Bottle | 20kg Carton – 4 x 5 Kg Bottles

Note:

20kg cartons can only be supplied to *workplaces* with a *competent* person for handling DG 5.2 (Organic Peroxides)

A9LP is a stable and general-purpose MEKP that can be used year round in NZ.  For use with polyester resins, vinyl ester resins and gelcoat or flowcoat systems.

Features:

  • More controlled cure with lower heat build up (compared to M50/A50 catalysts)
  • Uses a temperature stable solvent so works well for NZ’s temperature ranges
  • Can be post cured to 100C-127C

Quick Tips:

  • Use at 1.5-3% by weight
  • Mix thoroughly to ensure even curing throughout the laminate
  • Adjust catalyst level to control gel time and working speed

Technical Snapshot:

  • Chemical Name: Methyl Ethyl Ketone Peroxide
  • Active Oxygen Content:  8.8-9.0 %
  • Peroxide Content: 34-36%
  • Diluent: 2,2,4‑trimethyl‑1,3‑pentanediol diisobutyrate
  • Appearance: Colourless Clear Liquid
  • Viscosity (at 20C): 22-25mPa
  • SADT: 65C
  • Brand: APEROX A9LP

A few words on safety:

  • MEKP is an organic peroxide and needs to be handled with care
  • Use in a well-ventilated area with appropriate PPE including gloves, eye protection and respirator
  • Avoid contact with skin, eyes and clothing
  • Keep away from incompatible materials including acids, alkalis, metal salts and accelerators
  • Full SDS available on request

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