Red Head®
Epcon® G5
Anchoring Adhesive

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Epcon® G5 Epoxy Anchoring Adhesive

Epcon G5 - A strong extended working time epoxy adhesive.


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The advantages of Epcon G5 Epoxy Adhesive are numerous
  • Nozzles last longer - saving money
  • Gives more time to install anchors
  • Easier to install anchors in hot weather
  • Easier installation of larger diameter anchors and deeper embedments
  • Odorless
  • Extended Working Time
    • G5 provides 45 minutes nozzle life and 8 hour cure time at 70 degrees F.
  • Meets ASTM C881-90, Type II, Grade 3, Classes A, B, and C with the exception of bond strength
  • Shrinkage during cure per ASTM D2566: .00004 in./in
  • Shelf life: 2 years minimum
  • Water solubility: None
Anchoring a concrete traffic barrier wall to concrete bridge deck using an Epcon E300 pneumatic dispenser.
Doweling rebar into bridge deck and forming to pour a new barrier wall using G5.
Doweling rebar into concrete foundation wall prior to building concrete block wall using G5.
Curing Times
TEMPERATURE
(F° / C° )
WORKING TIME CURE TIME
120 °/49 ° 18 minutes 8 hours
90° / 32° 34 minutes 8 hours
70° / 20° 45 minutes 8 hours
60° / 16° 50 minutes 9 hours
50° / 10° 60 minutes 24 hours
40° / 4° 68 minutes 32 hours


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