Fortafix
- High Temperature Sealants and Adhesives. Fire Resistant Sealants. Heat Resistant Cements
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- Fortafix is a brand of Minco Group
- Minco Group
- Tofts Farm Ind. Est.
- Brenda Rd.
- Hartlepool
- TS25 2BS
- Tel: +44 (0)1429 273252
- Fax: +44 (0)1429 232611
- Email: fortafix@mincouk.com
- Web: www.fortafix.com
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Industrial Engineering
Products to seal, coat, bond, encapsulate and repair many materials in a wide range of process & maintenance applications. Suitable for temperatures up to 1600 deg C. Fortafix products are used in the offshore industry, power generation, iron and steel production, chemical process, and many other industrial applications. Our technical staff can assist in indentifying the ideal product or produce customer specific solution.
Autostic range
| Nature of Material | Ceramic Paste |
| Typical Substrate | Most Inorganic materials |
| Temperature | Up to 1000c (dependent on grade) |
| Key Characteristic | Fire Resistant, Highly Adhesive, Gap Filling, Joining |
| Example Application | Fire Curtain Installation / Mounting Thermocouple Sensors |
Light-Medium-Heavy-Grade
| Nature of Material | Liquid – Paste (dependent on grade) |
| Typical Substrate | Most Inorganic materials |
| Temperature | Up to 1000c (dependent on grade) |
| Key Characteristic | Good Thermal and Electrical insulation properties |
| Example Application | Resistor / Heating / Lighting Element coating and assembly |
Ceramix TC caulking range
| Nature of Material | High Viscosity Paste / Caulking Compound |
| Typical Substrate | Most Inorganic materials |
| Temperature | 1250C |
| Key Characteristic | Highly engineered, Versatile, Strong refractory Sealant /Adhesive |
| Example Application | Stove/Fire/Furnace assembly - Gap Sealing and engineering solutions |
FlameSeal
| Nature of Material | Cartridge Dispensed Ceramic Paste |
| Typical Substrate | Most inorganic materials and Fire Resistant Textiles |
| Temperature | 1000C |
| Key Characteristic | Good Adhesion, Fire Retardant, Gap Filling, Non Combustible. |
| Example Application | Fire Protection Installations and gap filling |
FlexSeal
| Nature of Material | Cartridge Applied RTV Flexible Silicone |
| Typical Substrate | Most Inorganic and Organic Material |
| Temperature | 300-350C dependent on form |
| Key Characteristic | Flexible, Water Resisting, Highly Adhesive, Gap Filling |
| Example Application | Gasketing / Sealing of ducts and panels |
2 Part Chemical Sets
| Nature of Material | 2 part Liquid / Powder , forms a water based chemical setting ceramic paste |
| Typical Substrate | Most inorganic materials |
| Temperature | Upto 1600c (dependent on product) |
| Key Characteristic | Chemical setting, Allows thick film/encapsulation |
| Example Application | Potting Electrical Components |
L7
| Nature of Material | Clear Pourable Liquid |
| Typical Substrate | Most Inorganic Materials |
| Temperature | 750C |
| Key Characteristic | Viscosity Reducer, Thin Film Adhesive Coatings |
| Example Application | Surface Priming and Thin Film Coating of High Temperature Materials |
U529 Strain Gauge Adhesive
| Nature of Material | Viscous Liquid |
| Typical Substrate | Nimonic Alloys |
| Temperature | 750C |
| Key Characteristic | Specially Formulated for Nimonic Steels |
| Example Application | Strain Gauge Fixing |
Rocksett Threadlock
| Nature of Material | Clear Low Viscosity Liquid |
| Typical Substrate | Metals and Ceramics |
| Temperature | 750C |
| Key Characteristic | Designed as high temperature thread lock |
| Example Application | Fixing Calibration Screws |
Adhesium Mounting Compound
| Nature of Material | Adhesive soaked matting roll |
| Typical Substrate | Metals, Concrete, Wood |
| Temperature | 750C |
| Key Characteristic | Designed to set and stabilise machinery and equipment without mechanical fixings |
| Example Application | Mounting of Lathes and Industrial Machines |
Firebrand Cement
| Nature of Material | Coarse Putty Consistency |
| Typical Substrate | Most Inorganic Materials |
| Temperature | 1600C |
| Key Characteristic | Highly Refractory, Engineering Cement |
| Example Application | Furnace Repair |
BondFlow 300
| Nature of Material | Liquid RTV Flexible Silicone |
| Typical Substrate | Most Inorganic and Organic Material |
| Temperature | Up to 300C |
| Key Characteristic | Pourable / Spreadable , Flexible , Water Resisting, Highly Adhesive |
| Example Application | Fixing organic textiles, filling expansion joints. |