Akepox 5000 - Fluid Adhesive - Akemi

Akepox 5000 - Fluid Adhesive - Akemi

Fluid 2-component adhesive for bonding visible joints indoors and outdoors , for marquetry work, for repairing and filling cracks , for reinforcement work.
Very good grip on wet stones.

Features :

• Slight yellowing
• Easily colorable
• Weather resistant
• Mixing ratio 2:1
• Very faint clean color
• Very slight tendency to yellow
• Very little shrinkage during curing and minimal tension in the adhesive layer
• Bonding particularly resistant to weathering
• Easily colored with AKEPOX dyes or concentrates
• No deformation of the glue layer
• Good resistance to aging
• Excellent resistance to alkalis, and therefore recommended for bonding to concrete
• Recommended for use on gas-tight materials due to the absence of solvents.
• Excellent laminating resin for manufacturing sandwich parts
• Good adhesion on slightly damp stones
• Recommended for solvent-sensitive materials, such as expanded polystyrene and ABS.

Use :

1. Thoroughly clean the surfaces to be glued and roughen them.
2. Mix 2 equal parts by weight or volume of glue with 1 equal part by weight or volume of hardener until a homogeneous color is obtained.
3. The product can be coloured using AKEPOX colourants or concentrates (max. 5%).
4. The mixture can be used for approximately 20 to 30 minutes (20°C).
   The bonded parts are transportable after 6 to 8 hours (20°C), loadable and machinable after 12 to 16 hours (20°C).
   Maximum strength after 7 days (20°C).
5. Tools can be cleaned with AKEMI Nitro Thinner.
6. Heat accelerates and cold delays the hardening reaction.

Packaging:

1.5 kg and 15 kg

FAQ - Frequently Asked Questions

1. What is the Akepox 5000 used for?
   It is used to bond and repair natural stones and mineral materials, especially for fine cracks thanks to its high fluidity.
2. Can it be used outdoors?
   Yes, Akepox 5000 is weather and frost resistant, making it suitable for outdoor applications.
3. Is it suitable for marble?
   Yes, it is perfectly suited to marble, granite and other natural stones.
4. Is the glue visible after drying?
   It is transparent, but may have a slight tint depending on the thickness applied. It remains discreet on most stones.
5. Can it be sanded after it has hardened?
   Yes, once it has fully hardened, it can be sanded and worked.
6. How long does it take to dry?
   The setting time depends on the ambient temperature. The warmer it is, the faster the reaction.
7. Can Akepox 5000 be colored?
   Yes, it is possible to add compatible pigments to adapt the shade to the stone.