Syntho-Glass®
A fiberglass pre-impregnated cloth that is effectively activated by salt or fresh water.
PRODUCT INFORMATION
Syntho-Glass® is a fiberglass cloth pre-impregnated with resin that can be activated by salt or freshwater to repair any diameter pipe within minutes.
- Tensile Strength
- 36,000 psi
- Flexural Strength
- 26,000 psi
- Compressive Strength
- 26,000 psi
- Dialectric Strength
- 16,000 volts
- Temperature Resistance
- 300,500
- Repair Substrates
- Steel, Galvanized, Concrete, FRP, Iron, PVC
- Shelf Life
- 24 months
Offers excellent adhesion to:
- Steel
- SS
- PVC
- FRP
- Clay
- Concrete
- Rubber
- Initial setting time of only 30 minutes
- Safe, non-toxic, non-combustible and odorless
- Repaired area can be made stronger than original pipe
- Requires no measuring or mixing
- Conforms to irregular shapes
- Not affected by high temperatures
- Cost effective
- No tools required
- Can be applied to wet surfaces
TESTING DATA & RESULTS
Chemical Resistance
ASTM D 543, TEST PERIOD 2 MONTHS @ 73°F
- Solution Tested
- Product Result
- Sulfuric Acid 10%
- No change
- Sulfuric Acid 50%
- No change
- Hydrochloric Acid 10%
- No change
- Hydrochloric Acid 50%
- No change
- Sodium Hydroxide 20%
- No change
- Gasoline
- No change
- Toluene
- No change
- Xylene
- No change
- Mineral Spirits
- No change
- Nitric Acid 50%
- Blistering
- Distilled Water
- No change
Temperature vs. Setting Time
- Average Temperature
- Approximate Setting Time
- 95° F (35° C)
- 23 min.
- 70° F (21° C)
- 28 min.
- 60° F (16° C)
- 1 hr. 25 min.
- 50° F (10° C)
- 2 hr. 42 min.
- 42° F (6° C)
- 3 hr. 02 min.
- 35° F (2° C)
- 6 hr. 21 min.
Note: The above items are approximate setting times, not cure times. Generally, at 70° F (21° C) curing is usually sufficient in about 2-3 hours. At 45° F (8° C), please allow 72 hours.
Important: The type of patch used will dictate the time required before turning pressure on.
PREPARATION & APPLICATION