3M™ Scotch-Weld™ Structural Adhesive Film AF 163-2L is a thermosetting, modified-epoxy, structural adhesive film designed for bonding of solid panels and honeycomb sandwich constructions.
3M™ Scotch-Weld™ Structural Adhesive Film AF 163-2L is a structural adhesive film which features high bond strength from -67°F to 250°F / 19°C to 121°C, high fracture toughness and high peel strength. It has excellent resistance to high moisture environments before and after curing, with just a short cure time at 225°F / 107°C of 90 minutes. It is capable of low-pressure bonding and vacuum curing. It is x-ray opaque which allows use of x-ray non-destructive inspection (NDI) methods. It has excellent shop open time and a long shelf life.
Adhesive Type | Epoxy |
Brands | Scotch-Weld™ |
Cure Rate | 90 min |
Curing Temperature (Celsius) | 121 °C |
Curing Temperature (Fahrenheit) | 250 null |
Factory ISO Certification | No ISO Certification information available |
Maximum Cure Conditions (Celsius) | 121 °C |
Maximum Cure Conditions (Fahrenheit) | 250 null |
Maximum Operating Temperature (Celsius) | 121 °C |
Maximum Operating Temperature (Fahrenheit) | 250 null |
Minimum Cure Conditions (Celsius) | 107 °C |
Minimum Cure Conditions (Fahrenheit) | 225 null |
Minimum Operating Temperature (Celsius) | -55 °C |
Minimum Operating Temperature (Fahrenheit) | -67 null |
Product Colour | Pink |
Product Form | Roll |
Storage Environment | Freezer Storage |
Overall Length (Imperial) | 50 yd |
Overall Length (Metric) | 45.7 m |
Overall Width (Imperial) | 36 in |
Overall Width (Metric) | 0.9 m |
Safety Data Sheets
Document Number: MSDS_1025071_CA_EN
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