CASCOPHEN HL-4645

CASCOPHEN HL-4645 by Asta Chemicals is a clear/red-colored, phenol-formaldehyde (PF) resin. It is a crosslinked, insoluble and infusible material in the cured state. It imparts excellent pre-pressing characteristic. CASCOPHEN HL-4645 is recommended for the manufacture of exterior grade plywood by using filler PXE-6. It bonds a wide variety of tropical hardwoods including hard to glue species such as Keruing. Complies with British standards BS 1455, 1972- weather & boilproof (WBP) grade, (knife test), BS 6566, Part 8, 1985- Weather & Boil-proof (WBP) Grade, (Shear Test) and BS 1088, 1966- specification for marine plywood. Also, conforms to Japanese agricultural standard JAS type I and United States commercial standard CS-35, type I. The shelf life of this product is 4-6 months.