Rema Tip Top SC 4000 Cement

Rema Tip Top SC 4000 is a high-performance bonding solution designed for a wide range of industrial applications. Known for its exceptional adhesive strength, durability, and resistance to environmental factors, SC 4000 is a reliable choice for bonding rubber-to-rubber, rubber-to-metal, and other materials.

Key Features

1. High Bond Strength:
   • Provides superior adhesion for rubber, fabric, and metal surfaces, ensuring a long-lasting bond.
2. Versatile Applications:
   • Suitable for a variety of materials including rubber, fabric, steel, and concrete.
3. Resistance to Harsh Conditions:
   • Excellent resistance to heat, moisture, and chemical exposure, making it ideal for demanding environments.
4. Cold Vulcanizing Solution:
   • Works without the need for high temperatures, simplifying the bonding process and reducing energy costs.
5. Easy to Apply:
   • Comes in a convenient liquid form that is easy to mix and apply with a brush or roller.
6. Durable and Reliable:
   • Ensures a long-lasting bond even under heavy-duty conditions.

Applications

• Conveyor Belt Repairs:
  • Ideal for splicing and patching conveyor belts in mining, manufacturing, and material handling industries.
• Rubber Lining Installation:
  • Used for bonding rubber linings to metal surfaces in tanks, pipes, and other industrial equipment.
• Metal and Fabric Bonding:
  • Excellent for joining rubber to metal and fabric, often used in construction and industrial repairs.
• General Maintenance:
  • Suitable for a variety of maintenance tasks involving rubber and metal bonding.

Technical Specifications

• Base: Polychloroprene rubber
• Color: Black or green (depending on the variant)
• Mixing Ratio: Typically mixed with UT-R 20 Hardener in a 100:4 ratio
• Open Time: Approximately 2-4 hours after mixing with the hardener
• Curing Time: Fully cures within 24 hours
• Temperature Resistance: -25°C to +80°C
• Shelf Life: 24 months when stored in a cool, dry place

How to Use

1. Surface Preparation:
   • Ensure the surfaces to be bonded are clean, dry, and free from oil, grease, or dust. Sanding or grinding may be required to roughen the surfaces for better adhesion.
2. Mixing:
   • Mix SC 4000 Cement with UT-R 20 Hardener in the specified ratio (100 parts cement to 4 parts hardener by weight).
3. Application:
   • Apply the mixed adhesive evenly to both surfaces using a brush or roller. Allow the adhesive to become tacky before joining the surfaces.
4. Bonding:
   • Press the surfaces together firmly, ensuring proper alignment. Use a roller or clamp to apply uniform pressure across the bonded area.
5. Curing:
   • Allow the bond to cure for 24 hours before putting the item into service.

Safety Precautions

• Ventilation:
  • Use in a well-ventilated area to avoid inhalation of fumes.
• Protective Equipment:
  • Wear gloves, goggles, and protective clothing to prevent contact with skin and eyes.
• Storage:
  • Store in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and heat sources. Keep the container tightly closed when not in use.
• Disposal:
  • Dispose of unused product and empty containers in accordance with local regulations.

Packaging

• Available in multiple sizes to suit different application needs, including:
  • Tin Sizes: 1 kg, 4 kg, and larger industrial packaging

Advantages

• Convenience:
  • Cold vulcanizing eliminates the need for heat and complex machinery.
• Cost-Effective:
  • Long-lasting results reduce the frequency of repairs and maintenance.
• High Performance:
  • Maintains a strong bond even under extreme conditions.

Conclusion

Rema Tip Top SC 4000 Cement is a premium adhesive solution for industrial bonding and repair applications. Its versatility, durability, and resistance to environmental factors make it an essential tool for professionals in mining, manufacturing, and maintenance industries. Whether repairing conveyor belts, bonding rubber linings, or general-purpose bonding, SC 4000 delivers exceptional performance and reliability.