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Araldite® 1570 FST A/B is a halogen-free, flame-retardant two-component epoxy adhesive for aerospace bonding, ensuring FST compliance and durable performance.

  • Item Name: Araldite® 1570 FST A/B

  • Manufacturer: Huntsman Advanced Materials

  • Technologies: Two-component, halogen-free, flame-retardant epoxy adhesive

  • Color: Component A – Black; Component B – White; Mixed – Dark Grey

  • Cure Type: Room temperature cure (48 hrs at 23°C); accelerated cure options available

  • Package Size: Contact to Techniq VN for details.

  • Shelf Life: 1 year

1. Product Overview

Araldite® 1570 FST A/B is a halogen-free, two-component epoxy adhesive with flame-retardant properties, designed primarily for aerospace applications. It cures at room temperature and is particularly suited for PE foam to phenolic GRP bonding in cargo areas.
It is qualified to AIMS 10-04-006 and complies with FST (Flame, Smoke, Toxicity) standards: FAR 25.853 (a), FAR 25.853 (a-1), and AITM 3.0005.


2. Applications

  • Aerospace structures requiring flame retardancy.

  • Specifically for cargo areas: PE foam to phenolic GRP bonding.

  • Suitable for bonding metals and plastics under FST compliance.

3. Typical Properties

Unmixed & Mixed Properties

Property Araldite® 1570 FST A Araldite® 1570 FST B Mixed Adhesive
Colour Black White Dark grey
Appearance Thixotropic paste Thixotropic paste Thixotropic paste
Specific Gravity 1.3 – 1.5 1.1 – 1.3 1.2 – 1.4
Viscosity at 25°C (mPa·s) 50 – 250 100 – 400
Pot life (100 g at 25°C) ~140 min
Shelf life (2–8°C) 1 year 1 year
Mix Ratio (by weight) 100 87.8
Mix Ratio (by volume) 100 100

Cured Properties (48 hrs at 23°C unless noted)

Property Condition Value
Lap Shear Strength on Al (ISO 4587) -55°C 18 – 23 MPa (cohesive)
+23°C 14 – 20 MPa (cohesive)
+80°C 3 – 6 MPa (cohesive)
Glass Transition Temperature ~60°C
Lap Shear (Plastics, CFRP, PPS, PC, etc.) 5 – 20 MPa depending on substrate
Flammability (Bunsen Burner Test) Burn length 42 mm (≤152 mm)
Flame time 0 s (≤15 s)
Drip flame 0 s (≤3 s)
Smoke Density (AITM 2.0007) After 4 min Ds = 46 (≤200)
Toxicity (AITM 3.0005) HCN 5 ppm (≤150)
CO 90 ppm (≤1000)
NOx 7 ppm (≤100)
SO₂ + H₂S 2 ppm (≤100)
HF 0 ppm (≤100)
HCl 0 ppm (≤150)

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