UPS 19003 A&B Cement | Epoxy Repair for Metal Surfaces

PHASE 2 – SURFACE Restoration

UPS 19003 ThistleBond A&B Cement

UPS 19003 ThistleBond A&B Cement is a high-performance, two-component, solvent-free epoxy repair system specifically formulated for metallic surfaces. Its exceptional adhesion and durability make it ideal for applications with minimal surface preparation, effectively restoring and protecting equipment across various industries.

High Compressive Strength

Provides robust reinforcement to damaged or eroded metallic surfaces, ensuring structural integrity.

Excellent Chemical Resistance

Withstands a wide range of industrial chemicals, making it suitable for harsh environments.

Outstanding Adhesion

Bonds effectively to manually prepared surfaces, facilitating repairs even when abrasive blasting isn't feasible.

No Shrinkage

Maintains dimensional stability during curing, ensuring precise repairs without distortion or expansion.

Versatile Overcoating

Compatible with epoxy and polyurethane coatings, allowing for seamless integration into existing maintenance protocols.

Solvent-Free Composition

Eliminates fire risks and reduces health and safety concerns, promoting a safer working environment.

Typical Applications

Filling Pitting and Scarring

Ideal for addressing severe corrosion or erosion on metallic surfaces, restoring them to their original profiles.
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Composite Repair Systems

Serves as a cost-effective surface filler prior to applying UPS COMPOSITE WRAPPING, enhancing the efficacy of composite wrapping solutions.

Seam and Joint Sealing

Effectively seals seams and joints in pipelines and tanks, preventing leaks and further corrosion.

Bonding Applications

Adheres metal plates and patches to damaged areas, reinforcing structural components.

Application Process for Pipework Restoration

For detailed technical information and application guidelines, please refer to the product's Technical Data Sheet or contact our technical support team.

step one

Surface Preparation

Remove loose material, rust, and contaminants using manual tools.

Ensure the surface is clean and dry to promote optimal adhesion.

step two

Mixing

Combine the Base and Activator in a 1:1 ratio by weight or volume.

Mix thoroughly until a uniform consistency is achieved.

step three

Application

Use a trowel or spatula to apply the mixed epoxy to the prepared surface.

Press firmly to fill pits, scars, and irregularities, ensuring complete contact.

step four

Curing

Allow the material to cure as per the manufacturer's guidelines before subjecting it to service conditions.
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UPS 19003 A&B THISTLEBOND CEMENT

High-performance epoxy repair system for restoring and rebuilding metallic surfaces
with excellent adhesion and durability

UPS 19003 ThistleBond A&B Cement

Key Features and Benefits

High Compressive Strength

Excellent Chemical Resistance

Outstanding Adhesion

No Shrinkage

Versatile Overcoating

Solvent-Free Composition

Typical Applications

Filling Pitting and Scarring

Composite Repair Systems

Seam and Joint Sealing

Bonding Applications

Application Process for Pipework Restoration

Surface Preparation

Mixing

Application

Curing

Heavy-Duty Bonding Power – See UPS 19003 A&B Cement in Action

Looking for enhanced durability?

Use the PipeWrap Restoration Calculator for Accurate Product Selection

UPS 19003 AB Downloads

UPS COMPOSITE WRAPPING GUIDE

UPS PLATE BONDING GUIDE

UPS 19003 A&B THISTLEBOND CEMENT

High-performance epoxy repair system for restoring and rebuilding metallic surfaceswith excellent adhesion and durability

UPS 19003 ThistleBond A&B Cement

Key Features and Benefits

High Compressive Strength

Excellent Chemical Resistance

Outstanding Adhesion

No Shrinkage

Versatile Overcoating

Solvent-Free Composition

Typical Applications

Filling Pitting and Scarring

Composite Repair Systems

Seam and Joint Sealing

Bonding Applications

Application Process for Pipework Restoration

Surface Preparation

Mixing

Application

Curing

Heavy-Duty Bonding Power – See UPS 19003 A&B Cement in Action

Looking for enhanced durability?

Use the PipeWrap Restoration Calculator for Accurate Product Selection

UPS 19003 AB Downloads

UPS COMPOSITE WRAPPING GUIDE

UPS PLATE BONDING GUIDE

High-performance epoxy repair system for restoring and rebuilding metallic surfaces
with excellent adhesion and durability