Marine Adhesives

Test Results

tests on metal fixtures

Data & Results

Table 1: Adhesive Sample Testing Data; Seawater samples were immersed for approximately 80 days before testing.

AC – Air Cured

SW – Sea Water Cured

Table 2: Adhesive Sample Strengths

Sample Code	Test Type	Bond Strength Measured Area (psi)	Bond Strength Estimated Area (psi)	Bond Strength Specified Value (psi)	Deviation from Specified Value (%)
AquaMend - AC	Tension Lap Shear	274.2	274.2	*	*
FastCure 4200 - AC	Tension Lap Shear	136.2	170.3	*	*
FastCure 5200 - AC	Tension Lap Shear	32,5	32,5	*	*
PSI 326 - AC	Tension Lap Shear	103.3	103.3	*	*
3M 5200 - AC	Tension Lap Shear	45.5	45.5	*	*
AquaMend - SW	Tension Lap Shear	212.4	212.4	*	*
FastCure 4200 - SW	Tension Lap Shear	175.1	175.1	*	*
FastCure 5200 - SW	Tension Lap Shear	52.7	35.7	*	*
PSI 326 - SW	Tension Lap Shear	27.8	37.1	*	*
3M 5200 - SW	Tension Lap Shear	35.7	35.7	*	*

AC – Air Cured

SW – Sea Water Cured were immersed for about 80 days

* Reference Data Not Supplied