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Typical Dry Fiber Properties

Property Typical Test Value


Tensile Strength 550,000 psi (3.79 GPa)
Tensile Modulus 33.4 x 106 psi (230 GPa)
Ultimate Elongation 1.7%

TYFO® SCH-11UP
Density 0.063 lbs./in.3 (1.8 g/cm3)
Minimum weight per sq. yd. 11.6 oz. (393 g/m2)

COMPOSITE Composite Gross Laminate Properties

using Tyfo® S-330 Epoxy Property1


ASTM
Method
Typical Test Value Design Value*

DESCRIPTION Ultimate Tensile 140,000 psi 121,000 psi


Strength in Primary (965 MPa) (834.3 MPa)
The Tyfo SCH-11 UP Composite is comprised of Tyfo
Fiber Direction (2.8 kip/in. width) (2.4 kip/in. width)
S-330 Epoxy and Tyfo SCH-11UP reinforcing fabric. Tyfo
D3039
SCH-11UP is a custom, uni­directional carbon fabric. Elongation at Break 1.0% 0.85%
Tyfo S-330 Epoxy is a high-temperature two-
13.5 x 106 psi 11.4 x 106 psi
competent epoxy matrix Tensile Modulus
(93 GPa) (81.6 GPa)
USE
Nominal Laminate 0.02 in.
Tyfo SCH-11UP Fabric is combined with Tyfo S-330 0.02 in. (0.51mm)
Thickness (0.51mm)
epoxy to add strength to bridges, buildings, and
other structures. *D
 esign and specification values will vary based on individual project requirements and applicable
safety factors. Contact FyfeFRP LLC engineers to determine appropriate specification values.
ADVANTAGES
• Good high & low temperature properties
Epoxy Material Properties
• High tensile modulus and strength
Cure for 24 hours at room temperature and elevated cure at 300° F (150°
• Ambient cure
C) for 12 hours to achieve maximum thermal properties.
• 100% solvent-free
ASTM
• Rolls can be cut to desired widths prior to shipping Property Typical Test Value
Method

COVERAGE Glass Transition


D4065 367°F (186°C)
Approximately 1,200 sq. ft. surface area with 30 Temperature, Tg
gallons of mixed bulk Tyfo S-330 Epoxy and 1 roll of
Tyfo SCH-11UP Fabric.

PACKAGING
Order Tyfo S-330 Epoxy in 5 gallon pails (23 kgs of
Part A and 17.9 kgs of Part B) Tyfo SCH-11UP Fabric
typically shipped in 24” x 600 lineal foot (0.6m x
182.9m) rolls. Typically ships in 14” x 14” x 27” (356mm
x 356mm x 686mm) boxes.

EPOXY MIX RATIO


Mix ratio of Tyfo S-330 is 5 parts A to 1 part B by
weight.

SHELF LIFE
Epoxy – two years in original, unopened and
properly stored containers.
Fabric – ten years in proper storage conditions.

STORAGE CONDITIONS
Store epoxy at 40° to 90° F (4° to 32° C). Avoid
freezing. Store rolls flat, not on ends, at temperatures
below 100° F (38° C). Avoid moisture and water
contamination.

CERTIFICA TE OF upon
• Will be supplied COMPLIANCE
request, complete with state
and federal packaging laws with copy of labels used.
• Material safety data sheets will be supplied
upon request.
• Possesses 0% V.O.C. level.
INSTALLATION OF THE TYFO COMPOSITE SYSTEM
DESIGN LIMITATIONS
The Tyfo System shall be designed to meet specific Recommended substrate temperature range is 50°F to 100°F (10°C to
design criteria. The criteria for each project is dictated 38°C). All coating applications to be performed at a minimum of 5.4°F
by the engineer of record and any relevant building above the dew point. Maintain conditions for the first 48 hours of cure.
codes and/or guidelines. The design should be based Temperatures below 50°F will significantly increase the viscosity of the
on the allowable strain for each type of application mixed product. Higher viscosity will reduce fabric penetration, introduce
and the design modulus of the material. The FyfeFRP additional air into the system, and extend the cure times beyond 48 hours.
LLC engineering staff will provide preliminary design DO NOT THIN. Solvents will prevent proper cure.
at no obligation.
FIELD QUALITY CONTROL
INSTALLATION Record batch numbers for fabric and epoxy used each day and note
Tyfo System to be installed by FyfeFRP LLC trained locations of installations. Measure square feet of fabric and volume of
and certified applicators. Installation shall be in strict epoxy used each day.
compliance with the FyfeFRP LLC Quality Control
Manual.

SURFACE PREPARATION
The required surface preparation is largely dependent
CAUTION!
on the type of element being strengthened. In
general, the surface must be clean, dry and free of CLEANUP
protrusions or cavities, which may cause voids behind Collect with absorbent material. Dispose in accordance with local
the Tyfo composite. Column surfaces that will receive disposal regulations. Uncured material can be removed with approved
continuous wraps typically require only a broom solvent. Cured materials must be mechanically removed.
cleaning. Discontinuous wrapping surfaces (walls,
beams, slabs, etc.) typically require a light sandblast, HAZARDS
grinding or other approved methods to prepare for Consult the Safety Data Sheets (SDS) for associated hazards. SDS will be
bonding. Tyfo® Composite Anchors are incorporated supplied upon request.
in some designs. The FyfeFRP LLC engineering staff
will provide the proper specifications and details
based on the project requirements.

MIXING Consult safety data sheet


For drums, premix each component: 100.0 parts of
component A to 20 parts of component B by weight.
(SDS) for more information.
Mix thoroughly for three minutes with a Tyfo low For industrial use only.
speed mixer at 400-600 RPM until uniformly blended.

APPLICATION Statement of Responsibility: The technical information and application advice in this publication
is based on the present state of our best scientific and practical knowledge. As the nature of
Apply one prime coat of Tyfo S-330 epoxy on the the information herein is general, no assumption can be made as to the product’s suitability for
substrate by using a roller. Saturate the fabric by a particular use or application, and no warranty as to its accuracy, reliability or completeness,
either expressed or implied, is given other than those required by State legislation. The owner,
feeding ii through the Tyfo Saturator or by approved his representative or the contractor is responsible for checking the suitability of products for
hand methods (See the Tyfo Saturator Manual). Prior their intended use. Field service, where provided, does not constitute supervisory responsibility.
Suggestions made by the FyfeFRP LLC, either verbally or in writing, may be followed, modified or
to the application of the saturated fabric, fill any rejected by the owner, engineer or contractor since they, and not the FyfeFRP LLC, are responsible
uneven surface. Saturate and apply subsequent layers for carrying out procedure appropriate to a specific application.
of the fabric according to the Specifications and the
Design Requirements. With the use of a roller or hand
pressure, ensure proper orientation f fibers. Release or
roll out entrapped air and ensure that each individual
layer is firmly bedded and adhered to the preceding
layer or substrate. Apply a final coat of thickened Tyfo
S-330 Epoxy and detail all fabric edges, including butt
splice, termination points and jacket edges.

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