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FILCO® 7902 C is a water-dispersible modified epoxy resin that exhibits a yellowish liquid appearance. It is recommended as a film for glass fiber sizes designed for direct roving applications. Notable material traits include non-flammability, a soft and tacky texture, and excellent water dispersibility.

FILCO® 7605 is an urethanized epoxy resin available in a non-ionic water emulsion, presenting as a milky liquid. It is recommended as a film for glass fiber sizes in applications such as SMC roving and chopped strands for BMC. The resin exhibits several advantageous material features, including good non-yellowing properties, a favorable surface finish, excellent thermal stability, high hardness, and non-flammability.

FILCO® 362 is an epoxy-ester resin meticulously formulated within a non-ionic water emulsion, serving as a film-former in glass fiber sizings. Its appearance resembles that of a milky liquid. Noteworthy product characteristics include a non-ionic emulsifier embedded within the polymer, a narrow particle size distribution, a commendable shelf life due to hydrolytic resistance and fine particle size, high mechanical shear stability even in diluted emulsions, and robust stability against hydrolysis and sedimentation across a wide pH range.

FILCO® 75007 is an aliphatic, blocked polyurethane resin offered in a non-ionic water emulsion. It appears as a milky liquid and is recommended as a film former for glass fiber sizes, specifically intended for chopped strands used in thermoplastic matrices, particularly PA (Polyamide).

FILCO® 322HP stands as a urethanized epoxy resin expertly formulated within a non-ionic water emulsion, specifically serving as a film-former in glass fiber sizings. Presented in a liquid form with a milky appearance, it possesses notable material traits, including excellent non-yellowing properties, robust thermal stability, and high hardness. Its applications span across various composite end-uses, such as Bulk Molding Compounds (BMC) and Sheet Molding Compounds (SMC).

FILCO® 8001 presents as a milky liquid and is classified as an unsaturated polyester-epoxy polymer within a non-ionic water emulsion. It is recommended as a film for glass fiber sizing, particularly for applications involving translucent sheet roving, spray roving, and mat roving.

FILCO® 718 is the result of the condensation process between aliphatic polyamines and fatty acids, serving as a cationic lubricant specifically tailored for glass fiber sizings. It presents as a yellowish liquid and exists in a liquid physical form. Within composite materials, its function primarily revolves around acting as a lubricant compatible with glass fiber reinforcements. Additionally, it boasts a labeling claim of being non-flammable and belongs to the chemical family of polyamines.

FILCO® 8115 stands as a non-ionic aqueous dispersion of a thermoreactive phenolic resin, employed as sizing for glass fiber. This formulation offers excellent fiber protection and integrity, imparting hydrophobic, hydrolytic, and thermal resistance properties. Its appearance is that of a milky liquid.

FILCO® 8890 HP is an epoxy resin available as a milky liquid in a non-ionic water emulsion, designed as a film-former in glass fiber sizings. It utilizes special surface-active agents, enabling higher solid content without viscosity elevation. This product boasts characteristics such as being a pure epoxy resin, having a narrow particle size distribution, demonstrating hydrolysis and sedimentation stability, featuring high mechanical shear stability of the diluted emulsion, and achieving a very high solid content.

FILCO® 657/01 is a powdered unsaturated polyester resin with integrated catalyst and antiblocking agent, belonging to the Thermoset Polyester chemical family. Functioning as a binder, this resin undergoes crosslinking just above its melting temperature. Upon curing, it achieves nearly complete insolubility in styrene. Tailored for pultrusion and Resin Transfer Molding (RTM), FILCO® 657/01 stands as a versatile solution, offering efficient processing methods for the creation of durable and thermoset polyester-based products.

FILCO® 661 MF functions as a binder and boasts good mechanical properties along with resistance to hydrolysis. Tailored for use in composites, particularly in lamination applications, it exists in powder form, offering the necessary properties for applications where durability and resistance to moisture degradation are crucial.

FILCO® 339 represents an unsaturated polyester-epoxy resin meticulously crafted within a non-ionic water dispersion, dedicated to serving as a film former within glass fiber sizings. Its appearance is akin to that of a milky liquid. Notable product characteristics include a narrow particle size distribution, a prolonged shelf life attributed to hydrolytic resistance and fine particle size, as well as high mechanical shear stability, even in diluted emulsions.

FILCO® 547 is a polyurethane resin expertly dispersed in a non-ionic water dispersion, specifically tailored for use as a film former in glass fiber sizings. It presents as a milky liquid, showcasing characteristics such as its composition as an aliphatic polyurethane resin, existing as a non-ionic emulsion, demonstrating high mechanical shear stability even in diluted emulsions, and boasting a narrow particle size distribution.

FILCO® 75011 is an epoxy resin in a milky liquid form, dispersed in a non-ionic water emulsion. It possesses characteristics such as good non-yellowing properties, non-flammability, and a tacky nature. This resin is compatible with reinforcements like carbon fiber and glass fiber, making it suitable for various applications where these materials are utilized.

FILCO® 350 is an unsaturated polyester resin in a non-ionic water emulsion, serving as a film former in sizings for glass fibers. The appearance is a milky liquid, and characteristics of the resulting film include being clear, non-tacky, and compatible with unsaturated polyesters. It also exhibits rapid solubility in styrene.

FILCO® 366 is a highly unsaturated polyester resin meticulously dispersed within a non-ionic water dispersion, dedicated to serving as a film former in glass fiber sizings. Its appearance is that of a milky liquid. Key product characteristics encompass its high unsaturation, integration of a non-ionic emulsifier within the polymer, stability against hydrolysis and sedimentation, a narrow particle size distribution, and high mechanical shear stability, even in diluted emulsions.

FILCO® 8103 is an epoxy resin incorporated into a water emulsion, designed as a sizing agent for glass fiber. It is notable for its excellent compatibility with various sizing components and its ability to resist yellowing over time. Its appearance resembles that of a milky liquid. Additionally, it boasts non-flammable properties.

FILCO® 657/01 NP represents an unsaturated polyester resin available in powder form, presenting as an off-white, free-flowing powder. It serves as a recommended binder for producing insoluble glass mats. These mats, derived from chopped strands or continuous filaments, find application in various processes such as hot or cold press, pultrusion, vacuum, and injection (RTM) moldings.

FILCO® 366/1 serves as a film former within the chemical family of polyesters, particularly unsaturated polyester (UPE). Notably, it demonstrates slow solubility in styrene, contributing to the superior surface appearance of composite materials when applied. This characteristic makes it suitable for applications where achieving an enhanced surface finish is essential.

FILCO® 661 FPG 005 is a bisphenolic unsaturated polyester resin in powder form. It possesses a very high molecular weight, ensuring superior performance in various applications. This resin exhibits rapid solubility in styrene, facilitating efficient and quick integration into composite systems. Notably, it demonstrates a very high binding power for glass fibers, particularly in "hot melt" operating conditions, enhancing its effectiveness in composite material production. Additionally, FILCO 661 FPG 005 showcases a high degree of compatibility with unsaturated polyester matrices, further solidifying its role as a versatile and seamlessly integrated component in composite manufacturing processes.

FILCO® 766 is a highly unsaturated polyester resin available in non-ionic water dispersion, specifically formulated as a film former in glass fiber sizings. Notably, FILCO® 766is free from DAP (Diallyl phthalate) and is deemed suitable for food contact applications. Its appearance resembles that of a milky liquid. Key product characteristics include high unsaturation, a non-ionic emulsifier integrated into the polymer, impressive hydrolysis and sedimentation stability, a narrow particle size distribution, and robust mechanical shear stability when the emulsion is diluted.

FILCO® 352 is an unsaturated polyester resin formulated within a non-ionic or anionic water emulsion, dedicated to serving as a film-former within glass fiber sizings. Its appearance is that of a milky liquid. Noteworthy product characteristics include a narrow particle size distribution, a commendable shelf life attributed to hydrolytic resistance and fine particle size, high mechanical shear stability even in diluted emulsions, as well as stability against hydrolysis and sedimentation across a wide pH range.

FILCO® 8120 is a non-ionic aqueous dispersion composed of a thermoplastic phenolic resin, formulated as sizing for glass fiber. It excels at providing effective fiber protection, enhancing hydrophobicity, and ensuring resistance against hydrolysis and thermal elements. The product is visually identified by its milky liquid appearance.

FILCO® 361 is an epoxy-ester resin meticulously crafted within a non-ionic water emulsion, designated as a film-former within glass fiber sizings. It manifests as a milky liquid. Key product characteristics include its high molecular weight epoxy-ester composition, a narrow particle size distribution, a commendable shelf life attributed to hydrolytic resistance and fine particle size, high mechanical shear stability even in diluted emulsions, and robust stability against hydrolysis and sedimentation across a wide pH range.

FILCO® 368 is a saturated polyester resin in a non-ionic water emulsion, functioning as a plasticizer in sizing glass fiber. It appears as a milky liquid with main product characteristics such as medium-low molecular weight, non-ionic emulsion, narrow particle size distribution, and excellent compatibility with both polyester and PVAC emulsions.

FILCO® 7602 is an epoxy resin available in a non-ionic water emulsion, presenting itself in a milky liquid form. It is categorized as a liquid in its physical form and is compatible with glass fiber reinforcements. The product boasts labeling claims of being non-flammable and showcases material features such as good non-yellowing properties, high hardness, and non-flammability.

FILCO® 470 is a product which is a self-emulsifying saturated bisphenolic polyester resin, appearing as a clear or hazy, viscous resin. Notably, FILCO® 470 product is flammable and showcases material traits including a soft and tacky texture, translucency, and self-emulsifiability.

FILCO® 74023 is an epoxy resin available in non-ionic water dispersion, employed as a film in glass fiber sizings. It presents itself in milky liquid form. Notable product characteristics include its purity as a pure epoxy resin, being a non-ionic emulsion, showcasing high thermal stability, and demonstrating strong resistance to chemicals and hydrolysis.

FILCO® 7607 is an unsaturated polyester resin offered in a non-ionic water emulsion, designed as a film-former for glass fiber sizings. Its appearance is akin to that of a milky liquid. Notable characteristics of this product include a built-in non-ionic emulsifier within the polymer, a narrow particle size distribution, an extended shelf life due to hydrolytic resistance and fine particle size, high mechanical shear stability when the emulsion is diluted, and exceptional hydrolysis and sedimentation stability across a wide pH range.

FILCO® 106 is a polyurethane resin available in anionic or non-ionic water emulsion form, renowned for its exceptional hydrolysis stability and precise particle size distribution. It boasts high mechanical shear stability, even when the emulsion is diluted. FILCO® 106 finds application as a film former in glass fiber sizes intended for chopped strand use. It is particularly well-suited for thermoplastic matrices, specifically polyamides, where it contributes to enhancing various properties within these materials.

FILCO® 322 is a urethanized epoxy resin meticulously crafted within a non-ionic water emulsion, dedicated to serving as a film-former within glass fiber sizings. It is presented in liquid form, showcasing notable material traits including excellent compatibility, good non-yellowing properties, a favorable surface finish, robust thermal stability, and high hardness. This versatile resin finds applications across various composite end-uses, such as Bulk Molding Compounds (BMC), Sheet Molding Compounds (SMC), and within automotive applications.

FILCO® 8815 stands as a film-forming solution designed for carbon fiber applications. These epoxy, modified epoxy, or novolac resins are presented in non-ionic water emulsion form. They exhibit high compatibility with matrices, offering a diverse range of Tg (glass transition temperature). This variability allows for the selection of an appropriate product tailored to suit the specific production processes of the final composite material.

FILCO® 388/4 is an easily dispersible unsaturated polyester resin in water, presenting as a yellow-amber, viscous liquid. It's recommended as a film-former for continuous filament mat (CFM) and is typically applied as a water micro-colloidal emulsion to glass fibers. Benzoyl peroxide can be incorporated as an initiator during its application.

FILCO® 3 JM, a modified epoxy resin in a nonionic water emulsion, presents as a milky liquid. It serves as an ideal film for glass fiber sizes used in various applications such as SMC (Sheet Molding Compound) and BMC (Bulk Molding Compound) roving, as well as chopped strands designed for thermoplastic matrices.

FILCO® 8130 operates as a film former specifically designed for use with epoxies (EP). Its features include a low molecular weight and a soft consistency. When applied, it yields a soft film and exhibits rapid solubility within the matrix, facilitating quick impregnation. These characteristics make it suitable for applications where rapid penetration and soft film formation are desired within epoxy-based systems.

FILCO® 358 is an easily dispersible unsaturated polyester resin in water, presenting as a yellow-amber, viscous liquid. Specifically recommended as a film-former for continuous filament mat (CFM), FILCO® 358 is typically applied as a water micro-colloidal emulsion to glass fibers. Benzoyl peroxide can be introduced as an initiator in its application.