Established in 1948 by George “Monty” Pratley, the Pratley stable of companies rests on a foundation of research and innovation in the manufacturing, retail and mining sectors. Drawing from over 70 years of experience, Pratley has filed over 350 patents worldwide and is ISO 9001:2015 certified
100g Steel Putty
Pratley Steel Putty is an exceptionally high strength, hand mouldable, putty-like adhesive. Mixing equal proportions of the resin and hardener supplied in the form of sticks yields a highly versatile, medium speed Putty with a 1001 uses.
- Very high strength
- It cures at medium speed
- It is a hand mouldable Putty which sets like steel and matches the color of steel
- It is exceptionally workable, yet when set it is an incredibly strong adhesive
- Adheres to most rigid materials
- Once set can be sawn, filed, machined, sanded
- Accepts paint
- Good electrical insulator
- Will set under water
- Withstands most chemicals, mild acids, oil, petrol, etc.
- Can be smoothed and shaped with a wet finger or spatula
- Hand mouldable Putty which sets like steel and matches the colour of steel
- Exceptionally workable, yet when set it is an incredibly strong adhesive
- Can be filed, sawn, machined, sanded, drilled and tapped
Specifications
- Withstands most chemicals, mild alkalines, oils and petrol
- Adheres to: Most rigid materials
- Sets hard in ± 45 minutes (at 23°C).
- Should be applied within 15 minutes of mixing
- Reaches 75% strength in ± 3 hours
- Reaches full strength in ± 5 hours
Suggested uses
- Repair engine crankcase
- Repair machine castings
- Repair radiator header tanks
- Make fishing sinkers with embedded swivels
- Seal metal water tanks and cracked motor car sumps
- Repair metal castings
- Replace broken handles and knobs on utensils
- Repair ceramic fuse holders and insulators
- Repair car radiators and leaking petrol tanks
- Mend garden implements and metal watering cans
- Re-fit loose screws
- Make your own models and sculptures
Not recommended for
- Bonding of rearview mirrors to windscreens
- Very high temperature above 120°C continuous (e.g. exhaust pipes)
- Flexible materials