Araldite® S-HCEP systems - Brochure

Araldite® S-HCEP systems - Brochure

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  Advanced Materials Semiflexible hydrophobicepoxy for composite insulators POWER FROm
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  Benefits > Cost-efficient shed material > Hydrophobicity transfer and recovery for the > Semiflexible manufacturer > Easy processing > High tracking and erosion resistance > No postcure Material and Araldite® S-HCEP (Semiflexible and processing cost savings. Hydrophobic Cycloaliphatic The system has a mix ratio processing cost Epoxy) Systems are suitable for of 1:1 volume which makes it savings medium to high voltage insula- suitable for standard two-com- tion applications offering manu- ponent meter mix equipment. facturers substantial material High performance Araldite® S-HCEP Systems are bicity, hydrophobicity transfer new epoxy-based shed materi- and recovery similar to the als for composite insulators. well-known Araldite® HCEP Sys- They deliver intrinsic hydropho- tems. Easy processing on > No premixing > No vacuum preparation standard equipment > No degassing > No heating > No primer treatment > No mold cooling > Quick mold filling > Low clamping forces > No postcure > Light and cheap equipment > Low pump pressure Hydrophobicity Araldite® S-HCEP Systems are bic properties after losses, e.g. able to recover their hydropho- from electrical discharging. recovery Untreated sample: After plasma treatment: After 1 day: complete recovery of hydrophobic surface hydrophilic surface hydrophobic surface
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  No primer Araldite® S-HCEP adheres well to the glass fibre epoxy rod and to metal required without primer application. Araldite ® S-HCEP Systems Glass fibre reinforced rod made of Araldite ® Pultrusion Systems
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  Key advantages Araldite ® S-HCEP Systems Liquid silicone rubber Viscosity low high Primer treatment no yes Flexibility semiflexible high Hydrophobicity good very good Tracking and erosion resistance high high Bird attack resistance yes no Leakage current low medium Tear strength high low Material cost medium high 220 kV hollow insulator made by Hübers – with courtesy of Hübers, Germany Composite bushing 72 kV made by Huntsman, Switzerland – with courtesy of Lapp, Germany
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  Track record, testsand approvals High tracking and Araldite® S-HCEP Systems pro- Insulators made from Araldite® vide excellent tracking and ero- S-HCEP Systems have passed erosion resistance sion resistance and good water the 1 000 hours salt fog test diffusion break-down strength. according to IEC 61109 (FGH Mannheim, Germany) and showed extremely low leakage current. Araldite® S-HCEP Araldite® S-HCEP Systems used outdoor applications: KIPTS for composite insulators have test (Koeberg Insulator Pollution insulators passed fully passed one of the most Test Station) in South Africa. South Africa KIPTS stringent natural aging tests for test and fit for use in a coastal and marine environment Advancing contact angle (°) 160 Long-term stability Standard cycloaliphatic epoxies Hydrophobic 140 loose hydrophobicity after of hydrophobicity 5 000 hours during accelerated 120 fluorescent UV and weathering 100 test whereas Araldite® S-HCEP 80 Systems keep their hydropho- 60 bicity even after extended UV 40 and weathering times. 1 000 20 Hydrophilic standard sun hours fluorescent 0 UV correspond to 1 year in 0 5 000 10 000 15 000 nature. Exposure time (standard sun hours) Araldite ® S-HCEP Systems Araldite ® HCEP Systems Standard cycloaliphatic epoxy system
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  Huntsman Advanced Energy Market For more information www.huntsman.com / advanced_materials Materials Huntsman provides innovative [email protected] Europe /Africa: We are a leading global supplier solutions for adhesives, casting, Huntsman Advanced Materials (Switzerland) GmbH of synthetic and formulated composites and encapsulation Klybeckstrasse 200 P.O. Box polymer systems for customers along the entire value chain of 4002 Basel Switzerland requiring high-performance the energy industry. Tel. +41 61 299 11 11 Fax +41 61 299 11 12 materials which outperform the India / Middle East: properties, functionality and From generation, transmission Huntsman Advanced Materials (India) Pvt. Ltd. 5 th Floor, Bldg. No. 10 durability of traditional materi- and distribution to consumption Solitaire Corporate Park, 167 Guru Hargovindji Marg, Chakal, Andheri (East) als. Over 2 300 associates at and storage, our products Mumbai – 400 093 India 13 locations worldwide work to and applications guarantee Tel. + 91 22 4095 1556 - 60 Fax + 91 22 4095 1300 /1400 /1500 fulfill this promise day by day. optimized performance and Asia / Pacific: competitivity for your future Huntsman Advanced Materials (Hong Kong) Ltd. Suites 3 –12, Level 41, Langham Place More than 9 000 companies success. 8 Argyle Street, Kowloon Hong Kong around the world use Huntsman Tel. + 852 2148 8800 Fax + 852 2424 1741 Advanced Materials technolo- Anticipate tomorrow’s challeng- Huntsman Advanced Materials (Guangdong) Co., Ltd. gies in key markets such as es and let us be your powerful Rooms 4604 – 4608, Maxdo Center 8 Xing Yi Road adhesives and inks, aerospace, partner towards a sustainable Shanghai, 200336 P.R. China automotive, coatings, construc- world full of energy. 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