A favorite tip: Make a polyethylene work surface.
PE can be cut using woodworking tools, and you can place it in any dedicated space to create an easy-to-clean work surface.
PE is gleaming white in color, chemically resistant, and available in 1/8” or ¼”...
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There are a total of eight tips and considerations regarding freezing epoxy in FOC’s blog article, Ideas to adjust your epoxy process: Recommendations to reduce waste (and save money) in your fiber optic cable assembly process.
Here is an important one to...
There are a total of eight tips and considerations regarding freezing epoxy in FOC’s blog article, Ideas to adjust your epoxy process: Recommendations to reduce waste (and save money) in your fiber optic cable assembly process. Here is an important one
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The glass transition, Tg, is the temperature at which cured epoxies go from being rigid and glassy to being rubbery and more flexible. Most of us think of cured epoxies as being pretty hard (Shore D) materials; and they are, due to the crosslinked nature of...
Crystallization in epoxies is common, and it’s likely that you’ll discover a crystallized container. When you do, please don’t be alarmed. Simply follow the heat treatment procedures FOC has published. This is a fast and easy remedy. In fact, one of my...
Setting up a new bonding process and need to establish the curing schedule or your production process is set but experiencing fiber movement and needs to adjust curing temperature or time, here is a FOC TIP to validate your curing schedule:
Conduct DSC testing –...
Setting up a new bonding process and need to establish the curing schedule or your production process is set but experiencing fiber movement and need to adjust curing temperature or time, here is a FOC TIP to validate your curing schedule:
Follow the Telcordia...
Here are tips and considerations regarding freezing epoxy:
After fabricating the connectors or cable assemblies, the remaining material in the syringe must be frozen right away. A certain amount of pot life will have been used, and freezing does not further impact...
Setting up a new bonding process and need to establish the curing schedule or your production process is set but experiencing fiber movement and need to adjust curing temperature or time….
Here is a FOC TIP to validate your curing schedule:
Follow the Telcordia...
