UPS 105 EG THISTLEBOND METAL REPAIR PASTE is a high-performance multi-purpose synthetic metal repair compound specially developed for metal repairs requiring excellent mechanical strength combined with outstanding machining properties.
UPS 105 EG is very easy to mix and apply without the need of specialist tools. Once cured it will not corrode and will resist a wide range of industrial chemicals.
Good machining characteristics using conventional tools
Provides outstanding cold weld capabilities
Excellent adhesion to correctly prepared metal surfaces
Designed for application by trowel or spatula at thicknesses up to 12mm (470mil)
No hot work required – Application and cure at ambient temperature
Outstanding corrosion resistance
Excellent mechanical properties
Solvent free material – reducing Health & Safety concerns
Will adhere to many other natural & synthetic materials including wood
No shrinkage, distortion or expansion
Simple to mix and apply
Formally known as TR 105 / Metal-Tech EG / EG 503
Applications for UPS 105 EG THISTLEBOND METAL REPAIR PASTE include:
Cracked pump or valve casings
Worn or damaged pump shafts
Leaking tank seams
Damaged flanges
Worn bearing housings
Scored hydraulic rams
Cracked engine blocks
Worn keyways
Surface Preparation Manual | Mechanical | Abrasive Blast
2 hours to
Machining
Wet Heat Resistance up to 70°C (158°F)
Cost Effect Solution
Compressive Strength
(ASTM D695)
1,075KG/cm² (15,300 psi)
Corrosion Resistance
(ASTM B117)
Minimum 5,000 hrs
Machining & Light Loading
2 hrs @ 20°C (68°F)
Tensile Shear Adhesion
(ASTM D1002 Abrasive Blasted Mild Steel with 75-micron profile)
185KG/cm² (2,630 psi)
Useable Life
30 mins @ 20°C (68°F)
Pack Sizes
1KG (2.2LB), 3KG (6.6LB)
1KG (2.2LB) of fully mixed product will give the following coverage rates -
0.406m² at 1mm 4.3ft² at 40mil
0.203m² at 2mm 2.2ft² at 80mil
0.135m² at 3mm 1.45ft² at 1/8”
Please note that the coverage rates quoted are theoretical and don't take into consideration the profile or condition of the surface being repaired
Suitable for long-term water immersion at temperatures up to 70°C (158°F)
Intermittent contact with pressured steam up to 120°C (248°F)
Resistant to dry heat in excess of 200°C (392°F) dependent on load
The product demonstrates resistance to a wide variety of inorganic acids, alkalis’, salts and organic media
If the chemical is not listed, please refer to the Unique Polymer Systems Technical Centre for advice
Email: sales@uniquepolymersystems.com or call +44 (0) 1531 636 300
USDA Compliant for incidental food contact
