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News Release from: Crosslink Technology | Subject: Polyurethane compound for utility poles
Edited by the Engineeringtalk Editorial
Team on 24 September 2002
Polyurethane compound repairs utility
poles
Crosslink Technology has developed a novel polyurethane compound specifically to repair wooden utility poles damaged by woodpeckers.
Crosslink Technology has developed a novel polyurethane compound specifically to repair wooden utility poles damaged by woodpeckers This compound presents the following advantages: it is climbable after cure (a major safety issue); it provides the best combination of gel time and viscosity to minimise or eliminate leakage during application; it fills the cavities and bonds to cavity walls; it has a 1:1 mix ratio; moisture will not inhibit cure; it may be applied at a wide range of temperatures; it is not nutrient to fungi; it is designed to accommodate pole flexing without cracking or creating stress lines; and the compound provides quick and easy dispensing with the equipment provided
This article was originally published on Engineeringtalk on 24 Sep 2002 at 8.00am (UK)
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