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3M Scotch-Weld Structural Adhesive Film AF163-2 belongs to a group of thermosetting modified epoxy structural adhesives. It comes in the form of a film and is offered in different weights, with or without supporting carriers.
UN Number | 3077 CL9 |
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Commodity Code | 35061000 |
Country of Origin | United States |
AF163 is tailored for solid panel and honeycomb sandwich constructions, exhibiting strong bonding capabilities in temperatures ranging from -55°C (67°F) to 121°C (250°F). It offers high fracture toughness, peel strength, and excellent moisture resistance, both pre and post-curing. Moreover, it facilitates a rapid cure at 225°F (90 minutes) and supports low-pressure bonding and vacuum cure processes.
Advantages
• High bond strength from -67°F to 250°F
• High fracture toughness and peel strength
• Excellent resistance to high moisture environments before and after curing
• Short cure time at 225°F (90 minutes)
• Capable of low pressure bonding
• Vacuum cure capability
• X-ray opaque (allows use of x-ray NDI methods)
• Excellent shop open time and long shelf life
• Scotch-Weld AF 163-3M Film is a higher tack version of Scotch-Weld AF 163-2 Film
• Isolating version available (Scotch-Weld AF 163-2G108 Film) for bonding dissimilar
substrates
• Unsupported versions available for reticulation (Scotch-Weld AF 163-2U Film)
Brand | 3M | Cure Temperature | 120°C |
Manufacturer Part Number | 7000000790 | 7000046320 | 7100000497 |
Airbus | IPS 10-01-003-01 | Airbus CML | 764900 |
Airbus Process Specifications | ABR2-0042 | Boeing | BMS 5-101 Type II Grade 10 | BMS 5-129 Type 4 Class IID Grade 10 | BMS 5-101 Type II Grade 15 |
Rolls Royce Spec | MSRR 1051 | Miscellaneous Specs | Westland WAMS50-04 Type 1 |