1.2 Thermoset polymers

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Urea formaldehyde (UF)

Hard, heat resistant, good electrical insulator, brittle.Safe working temperature 80 degrees.

Electrical fittings, adhesives

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Melamine Formaldehyde (MF)

Hard, opaque, tough, scratch resistant, self extinguishing, free from taint and odour, wide colour range, resistant to detergents and dry cleaning solvents.Safe working temperature 130 degrees.Used in decorative laminates, picnic ware,buttons.

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Polyester Resin

rigid, heat resistant, chemical resistant, brittle.safe working temperature 95 degrees.Used in castings, used in lay-up process for GRP for boat hulls, car parts , chair seats.

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Epoxy resin

rigid, clear, hard, tough, chemical resistant.Safe working temperature 80-200 degrees. used in adhesives, surface coatings, encapsulation of electrical components , cardiac pacemakers , aerospace applications , used in lay-up techniques with Carbon fibre reinforced plastics.