Acrylic Mounting Systems

Acrylic mounting systems offer a short cure time and are recommended for mounting specimens that are sensitive to high pressures and temperatures. Buehler's offering includes acrylic liquid, powder and kits designed for different metallographic sample testing applications.

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Increased Mounting Throughput:

With cure times as low as 5 minutes, our line of acrylics is designed to increase throughput in your mounting process while providing consistent results.

Quick, Easy Mixing:

After a quick measure, only a short mixing time is required to fully combine the two components and begin creating your mounts.

Acrylic Mounting Systems Specifications
Product	Cure Time @ room temp.	Peak Exotherm	Shrinkage	Viscosity	Pot Life	Shore D Hardness
SampleKwick	5-8 min	~179°F [79°C]	Medium	Medium/High	<5min	~85
VariKleer	5-15 min	~212°F [100°C]	Medium	Medium	<5min	~84
VariDur 10	8 min	~212°F [100°C]	Medium	Medium/High	<5min	~80
VariDur 200	5-8 min	~212°F [100°C]	Low	Medium/High	<5min	~85
VariDur 3003	15-30 min	~252°F [122°C]	Very Low	Medium	<5min	~90

Product	Component	Part Number	Size
SamplKwick	Powder	20-3562	1 lb [0.45 kg]
SamplKwick	Powder	20-3566	5 lb [2.3 kg]
SamplKwick	Powder	20-3562-025	25 lbs [11.3 kg]
SamplKwick	Powder	20-3562-100	100 lb [45 kg]
SamplKwick	Liquid	20-3564	12 oz [0.36 L]
SamplKwick	Liquid	20-3568	64 oz [1.9 L]
SamplKwick	Liquid	20-3564-320	2.5 gal [9.5 L]
SamplKwick	Liquid	20-3564-640	5 gal [19 L]
SamplKwick	Kit	20-3560	Powder: 1 lb [0.45kg] Liquid: 12 oz [0.36L]
VariKleer	Powder	20-3591	2.2 lb [1 kg]
VariKleer	Powder	20-3591-002	4.4 lb [2 kg]
VariKleer	Powder	20-3591-010	22 lb [10 kg]
VariKleer	Liquid	20-3592	16.9 oz [0.5 L]
VariKleer	Liquid	20-3592-001	33.8 oz [1 L]
VariKleer	Liquid	20-3592-005	1.3 gal [5 L]
VariKleer	Kit	20-3590	Powder: 2.2 lb [1kg] Liquid: 16.9 oz [0.5 L]
VariDur 10	Powder	11-1027	2.2 lb [1 kg]
VariDur 10	Powder	11-1031	22 lb [10 kg]
VariDur 10	Liquid	11-1029	16.9 oz [0.5 L]
VariDur 10	Liquid	11-1033	1.3 gal [5 L]
VariDur 10	Kit	11-1037	Powder: 2.2 lb [1kg] Liquid: 16.9 oz [0.5 L]
VariDur 200	Powder	11-1030	2.2 lb [1 kg]
VariDur 200	Powder	11-1034	22 lb [10 kg]
VariDur 200	Liquid	11-1029	16.9 oz [0.5 L]
VariDur 200	Liquid	11-1033	1.3 gal [5 L]
VariDur 200	Kit	11-1039	Powder: 2.2 lb [1kg] Liquid: 33.8 oz [1 L]
VariDur 3003	Powder	20-3531	3.3 lb [1.5 kg]
VariDur 3003	Powder	20-3534	16.5 lb [7.5 kg]
VariDur 3003	Liquid	20-3532	Liquid 1: 16.9 oz [0.5 L] Liquid 2: 33.8 oz [1 L]
VariDur 3003	Liquid 1	20-3535	33.8 oz [2.5 L]
VariDur 3003	Liquid 2	20-3536	1.3 gal [5 L]
VariDur 3003	Kit	20-3530	Powder: 1.7 lb [750g] Liquid 1: 8.4 oz [250mL] Liquid 2: 16.9 oz [500mL]