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Hy
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EQUI
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Di
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2|Col
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 S
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4|Col
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 Dependingonthefieldofappli
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HOW TOCHOOSE
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 T
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Ala
pjoint
,al
socall
edanoverl
apjoi
nt,i
sfor
medbypl
aci
ngone T
heof
fse
tjoi
nti
sve
rys
imi
l
art
othel
apj
oint
.
s
ubstr
atepar
ti
all
yoveranot
hersubs
trat
e.

BUTTJ
OINT SCARFJ
OINT

Abut
tjoi
nti
sfor
medbybondi
ngt
woobj
ect
sendt
oend. Asc
arfjoi
ntisanangul
arbut
tjoi
nt.Cut
ti
ngt
hej
ointa
tana
ngl
e
i
ncr
easesthesur
facear
ea.

S
TRAPJ
OINT(
SINGL
EORDOUBL
E) CYLI
NDRI
CALJ
OINT

As
tra
pjoi
nti
sac
ombi
nat
ionov
erl
apj
ointwi
thabut
tjoi
nt. Ac
yli
ndr
ica
ljoi
ntus
esabut
tjoi
ntt
ojoi
ntwoc
yli
ndr
ica
lobj
ect
s.

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umn Col
umn|
9
 J
oints
tre
ssdi
st
ri
but
ioni
sthel
oca
tionofs
tre
sse
swi
thi
nabond. E
ngi
nee
rsmus
tha
veag
oodunde
rst
andi
ngofhows
tre
ssi
sdi
st
ri
but
eda
cros
saj
ointwhi
chi
sunde
rana
ppl
i
edf
orc
e.T
her
ear
ese
ver
alde
sig
ngui
del
i
nes

S
tres
s:Us
ual
l
yex
pre
sse
dasNe
wtonspe
rsqua
reme
ter(
N/M2
),whi
chi
sequi
val
entt
oapa
sca
l(P
a)I
nthee
ngl
i
shs
yst
em,
str
essi
s whi
chs
houl
dbec
ons
ide
redwhe
nde
sig
ninga
nadhe
siv
ejoi
nt.

nor
mal
l
yex
pre
sse
dinpoundspe
rsqua
rei
nch(
psi
).
Ma
ximi
zeS
hea
r/Mi
nimi
zePeela
ndCl
eav
age:Not
efr
omt
hes
tre
ssdi
st
ri
but
ionc
urv
eforc
lea
vag
eandpe
el,
tha
tthe
sebondsdonotr
esi
sts
tre
ss

T
ypesofS
tres
ses
: v
erywe
ll
.Thes
tre
ssi
sloc
ate
datonee
ndoft
hebondl
i
ne.
Whe
rea
s,i
nthec
aseofs
hea
r,bot
hendsoft
hebondr
esi
stt
hes
tre
ss.

T
her
ear
ese
ver
alt
ype
sofs
tre
sse
scommonl
yfoundi
nadhe
siv
ebondswhi
chi
ncl
ude
: Ma
ximi
zeCompr
ess
ion/
Mini
miz
eTens
il
e:Not
efr
omt
hes
tre
ssdi
st
ri
but
ionc
urv
eforc
ompr
ess
iona
ndt
ens
ion,
tha
tst
res
swa
suni
for
mlydi
st
ri
but
ed

a
cros
sthebond.
Inmos
tadhe
siv
efi
l
ms,
thec
ompr
ess
ives
tre
ngt
hisg
rea
tert
hant
het
ens
il
est
reng
th.
Ana
dhe
siv
ejoi
ntwhi
chi
sfe
eli
ngac
ompr
ess
ive
S
HEARS
TRES
S CLEAVAGESTRESS
f
orc
eisl
essl
i
kel
ytof
ail
tha
naj
ointunde
rgoi
ngt
ens
ion.

J
ointWi
dthVs
.Ov
erl
ap:Not
efr
omt
hes
hea
rst
res
sdi
st
ri
but
ionc
urv
e,t
hatt
hee
ndsoft
hebondr
ece
iveag
rea
tera
mountofs
tre
sst
handoe
sthe

mi
ddl
eoft
hebond.
Ift
hewi
dthoft
hebondi
sinc
rea
sed,
str
esswi
l
lber
educ
eda
tea
che
nda
ndt
heov
era
llr
esul
tisas
trong
erj
oint
.

As
hea
rst
res
sres
ult
sint
wos
urf
acess
li
dingov
eronea
not
her
. Acleav
agest
ressoccur
swhenri
gidsubs
tra
tesa
rebei
ngopeneda
t
oneend.
Note:t
hest
ressisc
oncent
rat
edatoneend.

PEELS
TRES
S COMPRESSI
VESTRESSDI
STRI
BUTI
ON

I
nthi
ssa
meov
erl
apj
oint
,ift
heov
erl
appi
ngl
eng
thi
sgr
eat
lyi
ncr
eas
ed,
the
rei
sli
tt
le,
ifa
ny,
cha
ngei
nthebonds
tre
ngt
h.t
hec
ont
ri
but
ionoft
hee
ndsi
snot

i
ncr
eas
ed.
theg
eome
tryoft
hee
ndsha
snotc
hang
ed,
thust
hei
rcont
ri
but
iont
othebonds
tre
ngt
hha
snotc
hang
ed.
Asag
ene
ral
rul
e,i
ncr
eas
ethej
oint

wi
dthr
athe
rtha
ntheov
erl
apa
rea(
“wi
deri
sbe
tte
r”)
.

Whenabondexperiencesacompressi
vestr
ess,t
hejoi
nts
tres
s
Apeels t
res
soc c
urswhenaf l
exiblesubs
tra
tei
sbei
ngl
if
tedor
di
str
ibut
ioni
sil
lus
tratedasas t
rai
ghtli
ne.Thest
res
sisev
enly
peeledfr
om theothersubs
trat
e.
di
str
ibut
edacr
osstheent i
rebond.
Note:thest
ressisconc
entra
teda toneend.

TENS
IONS
TRES
SDI
STRI
BUTI
ON

Whenabondex periencesatensi
lestress,t
hejointstr
ess
di
str
ibutioni
sillus
tratedasas t
rai
ghtl i
ne.Thestressi
sevenl
y
di
str
ibutedacrosstheent i
rebond.tensil
estres
sa ls
otendsto
el
ongatea nobject
.

1
0|Col
umn Col
umn|1
1
 Adhe
siv
eca
tegor
y
Pe
rfor
manc
econs
ide
rat
ions
e
pox
ies ur
etha
nes 2
-pa
rta
cry
li
cs 2
-st
epa
cry
li
c S
MP
BE
NEF
ITS Wi
der
ang
eoff
ormul
at
ions E
xce
ll
entt
oug
hne
ss/fl
exi
bi
li
ty Go
odi
mpa
ctr
esi
st
anc
e/fl
exi
bi
li
ty Go
odi
mpa
ctr
esi
st
anc
e/no-
mix Mul
ti
pl
esub
str
ateb
ond
inga
ndo
utd
oorus
age

L
IMI
TAT
IONS Mi
xi
ngr
equi
red S
ens
it
iv
etomo
ist
ure Mi
xi
ngr
equi
red P
rime
rre
qui
red S
ens
it
iv
it
ytohi
ght
emp
era
tur
es

T
empe
rat
urer
esi
sta
nce

T
YPI
CALF
ORT
HECAT
EGORY -
65°
FTO1
80°
F(-
54°
CTO8
2°C) -
65°
FTO2
50°
F(-
54°
CTO1
21°
C) -
65°
FTO2
50°
F(-
54°
CTO1
21°
C) -
65°
FTO3
00°
F(-
54°
CTO1
49°
C) -
40°
FTO1
80°
F(-
40°CT
O82
°C)

HI
GHE
STRAT
EDP
RODUCT 400°
F(2
04°
C) 3
00°
F(1
49°
C) 2
50°
F(1
21°
C) 400°
F(2
04°
C) 2
50°
F(1
21°
C)

E
nvi
ronme
nta
lre
sis
tanc
e

POLARSOLVENT
S(EX.
:H2O,E
THYLE
NE
GLY
COL ,
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ROPYLALCOHOL[I
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, Ve
ryg
ood Go
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od
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ARS OLVENT
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ll
ent Go
od Ve
ryGo
od Ve
ryGo
od Mo
der
ate
TOL
UENE,GASOLI
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F)

Adhe
siont
osubs
tra
tes

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TAL
S E
xce
ll
ent Go
od E
xce
ll
ent E
xce
ll
ent Go
od

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LAS
TICS F
air Ve
ryGo
od E
xce
ll
ent F
air Go
od

GL
ASS E
xce
ll
ent Go
od Go
od E
xce
ll
ent Go
od

RUBBE
R F
air Go
od P
oor P
oor F
air

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ryGo
od F
air Go
od Go
od Go
od

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RLAP
PINGS
HEARS
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NGT
H Hi
gh Me
dium Hi
gh Hi
gh Me
dium

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EELS
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NGT
H Me
dium Me
dium Hi
gh Me
dium Me
dium

T
ENS
ILES
TRE
NGT
H Hi
gh Me
dium Hi
gh Hi
gh Me
dium

E
LONGAT
ION/
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XIBI
LI
TY L
ow Hi
gh Me
dium Me
dium Hi
gh

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SS Ri
gi
d S
oft S
emi
ri
gi
d S
emi
ri
gi
d S
oft

Adhe
siv
eca
tegor
y
Pr
oce
ssCons
ide
rat
ions
e
pox
ies ur
etha
nes 2
-pa
rta
cry
li
cs 2
-st
epa
cry
li
c S
MP
NUMBE
ROFCOMP
ONE
NTS 1o
r2 1o
r2 2 2 1o
r2

CURET
EMP
ERAT
URE Ro
omt
emp
era
tur
eorhe
atc
ure Ro
omt
emp
era
tur
eorhe
atc
ure Ro
omt
emp
era
tur
eorhe
atc
ure Ro
omt
emp
era
tur
eorhe
atc
ure Ro
omt
emp
era
tur
ecur
e

F
ixt
uret
ime

AVE
RAGE 2
0mi
ns 2
5mi
ns 2
0mi
ns 5mi
ns 3
0mi
ns

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AST
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ns 5mi
ns 3t
o5mi
ns 3
0se
cond
s 1
0mi
ns

F
ULLCURET
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4ho
urs 2
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urs 2
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urs 7
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1
2|Col
umn Col
umn|1
3
 Adv
ant
ages
:

Wi
dev
ari
etyoff
ormul
ati
onsa
vai
l
abl
e

Hi
gha
dhe
siont
oma
nys
ubs
tra
tes

Goodt
oug
hne
ss

Cur
eca
nbea
cce
ler
ate
dwi
thhe
at

E
xce
ll
entde
pthofc
ure

S
upe
riore
nvi
ronme
nta
lre
sis
tanc
e

Cons
ider
ati
ons
:

T
wo-
par
tsy
ste
msr
equi
remi
xi
ng

One
-pa
rts
yst
emsr
equi
rehe
atc
ure

L
ongc
urea
ndf
ixt
uret
ime
s

Gener
alDes
cri
pti
on:
Epoxya dhesi
vesares upplieda sone-a ndtwo-par
tsyst
emswithvi
scosit
iesthatr
angefrom afewthousandcenti
poiset
othixotr
opicpas
tes
.
Uponc ure,epoxi
esfor mt ough,rigi
dt hermosetpoly
merswit
hhigha dhesi
ontoawi devari
etyofsubstr
atesandsuperi
orenvir
onmental
resi
sta
nc e.Ama j
ora dvanta geofepoxiesisthatther
eareawidevari
etyofc ommercia
ll
ya v
ail
ableresi
ns,har
denersandfill
ersforepox
iest
hat
all
owst heperfor
ma ncec ha ra
cteri
sti
csofepox i
estobetai
lor
edtotheneedsofa l
mos tanyappli
cat
ion.

Whenus ingaone-partheat
-curesys
tem,ther
esina ndalatenthar
denerar
esuppl
ieda
lreadymixeda ndwhenstoredtypic
all
yneedtobe
refr
iger
atedorfr
ozen.Byhea ti
ngthesyst
em,thel a
tenthardeneri
sacti
vat
edcaus
ingcuretoini
ti
ate.Theepox
ywi llnormall
yst
artt
ocure

EPOXI
ES
rapi
dlyattemper
aturesof212°Fto257°
F(100°
ct o12 5
°c)andcureti
mesof30to60minut esa
retypical
.Heatc
uringa l
sogenera
ll
yimprov
es
bonds t
rengt
hs,t
herma lres
ist
anceandchemicalresi
stanc
e.

Whenus ingatwo-pa r
ts yst
em,t heresina ndha rdenerarepa ck ageds epar
a t
elyanda r
emi xedj
ustpri
ortous e.Thisa l
lowsmor eacti
ve
hardenerst obeuseds ot hatthetwo-pa r
tepox ieswi l
lrapidlycur eata mbientconditi
ons.Two-
partsys
temsa renorma l
lymi xedbypa ssing
them throughas tati
cmi xt i
p.Thisall
owst het wo- par
tma t
erialtobedi spenseda sasingl
ehomogenousliquidwher eitexitsthemi xtip.S
inc
e
themi xeda dhesi
veisc uredint hemixt i
p,thea dhes i
ve’sviscosityandper formancechangesduri
ngidleti
mesa ndt hemi xtipmus tbe
changeda f
tertheidl
et imeex ceedsthea dhesive’sopent ime.T hiscreatesatradeoffbet weenfixtur
etimea ndopent ime.F asterc
ur i
ng
productswi l
lrequi
retha tmi xti
psbec hangeda ftershorteridletimes .Toma i
ntai
nt herati
ooftheresi
nanda ct
ivator,equipmenti srequir
ed.
Forsma lltomodera t
ev olumea pplic
ations,thea dhesiveisnor ma ll
ypa ckagedinadua lcart
ri
dgethatset
sther ati
o.F orhighv olume
appli
cations,metermi xdi s
pens eequipmenti srec ommended.

PROCESSNOTES:

Bydis
pensi
ngas malla
mountbef orea
tta
chingthemixt
ip(a
lsocall
ed
Pr
oper
lypr
imet
hemi
xti
p “bumpi
ng”)toensur
ebothsidesa r
efl
owing,t
hendis
pensesever
algra
ms
aft
erat
tac
hingtheti
pt opr
imet hemixti
pbeforecr
eati
ngproduct
ionpar
ts.

Signif
icantexot
hermscanoccur T
hec
uri
ngreac
tionoftheepox
ycanrel
easeagr
eatdealofhea
t(ex
other
m)
forlargevolumeappl
icat
ions a
ndc
anres
ulti
nas igni
fi
cantt
emper
atur
eris
eintheadhesi
ve.

Toma i
ntai
nc onsi
stentperfor
ma ncewhenusi
ngamet ermixdi
spens
e
syst
em,itiscri
tic
altha tt
heequipmentisatt
her equi
redmixrat
io.T
his
Ensur
et hatmetermixs
yst
ems shoul
dbea uditedperiodic
all
ywi t
hQctest
s.Airi
nt heequi
pmentisa
areon-r
atioandairf
ree fr
equentcauseoft heequipmentbecomingoff
-rati
o.Cares
houl
dbet ak
en
nottoint
roducea i
rint heequipmentwhenchangingpacka
ges.

I
nduct
ionc ur
ingt
ypical
lyof
fer
s Induc
tionhea
tsf
err
ousc
omponent
smuc
hfa
stert
hanc
onv
ect
ionori
nfr
ared
t
hefastes
theatcures ovens.

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4|Col
umn Col
umn|1
5
 Doy
oune
edaone-
par
tort
wo-
par
tepox
y?

T
wo-
par
t One-
Par
t

Doy
oune
edt
hepr
oduc
ttofix
tur
einl
esst
han1
5mi
nsa
troom t
empe
rat
ure
? Hi
ght
empa
ppl
ic
ati
on? Mor
eope
nti
me? Hi
ghS
tre
ngt
h Hi
ghT
oughne
ss r
eadyt
ohe
atc
ure
?

NO YE
S YE
S YE
S

Us
edf
orPot
ti
ng F
lex
ibl
e Hi
ghT
oughne
ss Doy ouneedthe
pr
oducttofixturei
n Doy ounee
dt he
lesst
han4 producttofixturein
hoursatroom lessthan15minsa t
temperat
ure? room t e
mperature
?

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ear S
hor
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kLi
fe L
ongWor
kLi
fe Y
es YE
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edl
ebondi
ng

s
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EROS
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te Whi
te Gr
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ime(
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es) >
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180 2
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60 40mi
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77°
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Ro
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lcur
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4 - - -

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hea
rst
reng
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100p
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T
emp
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e 2
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F(1
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50°
F(1
21°
C) 2
50°
F(1
21°
C) 3
00°
F(1
50°C) 2
10°
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00°C) 3
00°
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49°
C) 3
50°
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77°
C) -

L
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L
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ITE
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E
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OCT
ITE
®
E
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OCT
ITE
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L
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E
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OCT
ITE
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L
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ITE
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oduc
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scr
ipt
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ear F
lex
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e Hi
ghp
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nce E
xte
nde
dop
ent
ime L
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ts.

1
6|Col
umn Col
umn|1
7
 Adv
ant
ages
:

Hi
ghc
uret
hroug
hde
pth

Roomt
empe
rat
urec
ure

Hi
ghpe
ela
ndi
mpa
cts
tre
ngt
h

Goode
nvi
ronme
nta
lre
sis
tanc
e

Bondst
omode
rat
elyc
ont
ami
nat
eds
urf
ace
s

Cur
eca
nbea
cce
ler
ate
dwi
thhe
at

Cons
ider
ati
ons
:

S
lowf
ixt
uret
ime
s(5t
o30mi
nut
es)

Wa
stea
ssoc
iat
edwi
ths
tat
icmi
xpr
oce
ss

Ma
yha
ves
trongodor

Gener
alDes
cri
pti
on:
Two-pa rtacr yl
ica dhesiv
esc onsistofar esinanda na ct
ivator,bothofwhi char enor mall
yhigh-v iscos i
tyliquidst ypicallyintherangeof5 ,000t o
100,000c P.Whi lethea cti
va t
ori schemica l
lysi
mi l
artot hatofat wo-stepa cr
y l
ic,itisdeli
vereda sahi ghv is
c os
ityl iquidthatisnormall
ys imila
rin
vis
cos i
t ytot heres i
n.Thet woc omponent saremixedj ustpr i
ortodi s
pens i
nga tmi xr a
tiosra
ngingf rom 1:1and1 0:1byv ol
ume.Bymi xingt he
acti
va torandr esin,t wo-partacryli
csha vemuc hlargerc ur
et hroughdept hstha ntwo- st
epa cryl
icstha tonl yha vet hea ctiv
atorappli
edt othe
surf
a ce.
Toma i
nt ai
nt her atioofther esi
na nda cti
v at
orequipmenti srequir
ed.F orsma lltomoder at
ev olumea ppl i
cations,t hea dhesivei
spa ck
a gedina
dualc artri
dget ha tsetsther at
io.Forhighv olumea pplicat
ions ,metermi xdis
pens eequi pmentisus ed.T her esi
na nda ctivat
oraremixedby
passingt hem thr oughas t
aticmi xtipwhic hall
owst hema terialtobedi spenseda sahomogenousone- partma terial.Sincethemi x
eda dhes i
veis

ACRYLI
CS
curi
ngi nthemi xt i
p,therewi l
lbeat r
adeoffbet weent heopent i
mea ndt hefix t
uret i
me.Fas t
erc uringpr oduc tswi llrequiretha
tmi xtipsbe
changeda ftershor teri
dletimes .Two-pa r
ta cr
yli
csca nalsobea cc
elerat
edwi thhea t
,butc ar
emus tbet akenwhendet erminingthecure
temper ature.

PROCESSNOTES:

Bydis
pensi
ngas malla
mountbef orea
tta
chingthemixti
p(al
socal
led
Pr
oper
lypr
imet
hemi
xti
p “bumpi
ng”)toensur
ebothsidesa r
efl
owingthendi
spensi
ngsever
algr
ams
aft
erat
tac
hingtheti
pt opr
imet hemixti
pbef or
ecr
eati
ngproduct
ionpar
ts.

Manytwo-par
tacry
lic
sa recolorcodedtoall
owf orvis
ualinspecti
onofthe
Audi
ttoens
urepr
opermi
xing mixi
ng.Forex
ample,abluer esi
na ndyell
owa c
tivat
orwoul dresul
tina
gr
eenproduct
.ther
es houldnotbepoc ket
sofunmi xed(i
.e.yell
oworblue)
pr
oductthatc
anbev i
s ual
lyobserved.

Two-partacr
yli
csareveryreacti
vesy st
emst ha
tma ycur
ewhenc ontac
ting
Useequi
pmentdesi
gnedf
or act
ivemet al
ssuchassteel,c
opperorbr ass
.Whendi s
pensingfr
om a
two-
partac
ryl
ics meter-
mi xdis
pensesystem,two-partacry
licsmustbedis
pensedfrom
i
nactiv
es yst
emssuc hasstai
nlesssteel
.careshoul
dbetakennottoreplac
e
f
itt
ingdur i
ngma i
ntenancewitha c
tivemetals.

Two-
partacr
y l
ic
sc ureveryrapi
dlyvi
aanexot
her
micreac
tiont
hatrel
eases
Evaluat
epeakexother
mfor heat
.Whenc uri
ngl a
rgev ol
umes,thehea
tcanbesuf
fi
ci
enttowarpplas
tic
lar
gevolumeappli
cati
ons par
tsordegradethea dhesi
ve.

1
8|Col
umn Col
umn|1
9
 Ar
eyoubondi
ngme
tal
sorpl
ast
ics
/compos
ite
s?

Me
tal
s Me
tal
sandPl
ast
ics Pl
ast
ics
/Compos
ite
s

Ar
eyoubondi
ngpol
yol
efins
?

Ge
ner
alMe
tal
Bonde
rs Ge
ner
alMe
tal
Bondi
ng/F
RP/Pl
ast
ics Y
es

F
astWor
kTi
me L
onge
rWor
kTi
me L
onge
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kingT
ime F
astWor
kTi
me

s
ayS
olut
ion H45
00TM H8000TM H3
151
TM H3
035
TM
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COL
OR Gr
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een L
ightY
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Vi
sco
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000 60,
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hea
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L
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"
Highst
reng
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tr
uct
ural
adhe
siv
efo
rme
tal
s. E
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bi
tsexc
ell
entpeel
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engtho
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ti
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e Hi
g hgapfil
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ingcapa
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st-fi
xtur
ingacryl
ica
dhesi
ved
esi
gnedt
obo
nd Afas
t-
fixt
uri
ngacryl
i
cadhesi
vedesi
gnedto
F
ixt
ure
sin15mi
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s.Wit
hcol
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ubs
tr
ate
s,esp
e c
ial
l
yaluminum. Bondsmul
ti
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ast
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ass
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me ntf
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ng s
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epara
ti
o n. s
urf
acepr
epara
tio
n.

20|Col
umn Col
umn|21
 Ma
gnetBondi
ng:
Adv
ant
ages
: LOCTI
TE® St
ructur
alAdhesivesformagnetbondingcombi
net hebenefit
soffa
s tproces
sspeedswi
thtough,dura
ble,env
ironment
all
yres
ist
ant
bondst
rengths,ma k
ingthem idealf
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onboronpermanentmagnetsusedinel
ec t
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cmotors
,small
F
astf
ixt
ures
pee
d engi
nes,speak
er s
,trans
formersandotherdevic
es.Magnetsassembl
edwit
ha dhesiv
esprovi
deawea l
thofbenefits,i
ncl
uding:

Roomt
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ure Abi
l
ityt
ous
elowe
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Nomi
xi
ngr
equi
red De
cre
ase
dinv
ent
oryc
ost
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ghpe
ela
ndi
mpa
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tre
ngt
h E
asi
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oma
te
Goode
nvi
ronme
nta
lre
sis
tanc
e Wi
l
lnotc
hipma
gne
ts
Bondst
oli
ght
lyc
ont
ami
nat
eds
urf
ace
s Pr
eve
ntv
ibr
ati
ona
lnoi
se

Pr
eve
ntc
orr
osi
on
Cons
ider
ati
ons
:
Ac
id-
fr
ee
L
imi
tedc
uret
hroug
hde
pth(
0.040”
)
Hi
ghe
rimpa
cts
tre
ngt
h
Ac
ti
vat
orma
ycont
ains
olv
ent
s
Hi
ghe
rte
mpe
rat
urer
esi
st
anc
e
Ac
ti
vat
orr
equi
resc
ont
rol
l
eddi
spe
nsi
ngpr
oce
ss

Gener
alDes
cri
pti
on: Ge
ner
alPur
pos
e
Two-s
tepa cry
licadhesi
vesconsi
stofaresi
na ndana c
tivat
or.Theresi
nc omponenti
sas olvent
-f
ree,high-v
isc
osit
yliqui
dtypi
cal
lyinther
angeof
10,
000t o100,000c P.Theacti
vat
orisalowv i
scosi
tyli
quidc a
tal
y s
ttypi
call
yinthera
ngeof2t o50c P.Theacti
vat
orisava
ila
bleeit
herasa
sol
ventdispers
ionorpur e(a
lsocal
led“s
olventl
ess
”).Whent heresi
na ndacti
vat
orconta
c teachothertheresi
nbeginstocureveryra
pidl
y
Hi
ghga
p L
essga
p
fixt
uringin15s ec
ondstos ever
alminut
esdependingont hespecificadhesi
veusedandga pbeingc ur
edt hr
ough.

I
ns omec as
est heres
inc
a nal
sobecuredwit
hlightorheat.Li
ghtcurec anbeus edtoful
lycureresi
nthatli
ghtcanreach,fil
let
sforexample. L
oct
it
e®
S
olut
ion 3
30TM 3
24TM
Whilethefixtureti
medependsonma nyfa
ctor
s,15to3 0secondsistypic
a l.At
ypica
lheatcurecycl
eis10to2 0minutesat300°F(1
49°c).Heat
cur
ingnorma ll
yoffershi
gherbondstr
engt
hs,i
mpr ovedthermalresi
stance,bett
erchemicalr
esis
tanceandachiev
esc omplet
ecurefas
ter.Heat Co
lor P
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ell
ow Amb
er
cur
ei ssometi
mesa ls
ousedtoeli
minat
eanyresidualodoroftheacryl
ica dhes
ivefr
om thecuredassembly
.
Vi
sco
sit
y 67
,500 1
0,000t
o24,
000
F
ixt
uret
ime 5mi
n 5mi
ns
PROCESSNOTES:
Cur
eTi
me(
hour
s) 2
4 2
4

S
hea
rSt
reng
th(
psi
) 3
,300 >
203
0
Whenus i
ngact
ivat
ors,donotoverapplythem.Thetar
getquant
it
yis
Donotoverappl
y normal
ly4to8mg/ in2.Sol
vent
les
sa c
tiva
torsgener
all
yrequi
reaut
omat
ed T
emp
era
tur
eRe
sis
tanc
e 2
50°
F(1
21°
C) 2
50°
F(1
21°
C)
dis
pens
ingviaarotospra
yora t
omizedsprayval
ve.
Re
comme
nde
dac
ti
vat
or 7
387 7
075

I
fusi
ngas olvent-
ba s
eda c
tiv
ator
,suchasL OCTIT
E® 7
387TM
or7
649TM,a
llow L
OCT
ITE
®
3
30TM L
OCT
ITE
®
3
24TM
All
ow ti
meforthecarr
ier Pr
oduc
tDe
scr
ipt
ion
s
uff
ici
enttimef orthecarr
iersol
venttoev a
porat
ea f
terapplyi
ngthe
sol
venttoevapor
ate a
cti
vatorbeforema ti
ngthetwoa ss
emblies.Thi
sisnorma l
ly30to60 Ge
ner
alP
urp
ose Ge
ner
alp
urp
ose
s
econds,butcanbel ongerbasedonthes peci
fi
cacti
vatorused.
Agene
ral
-pur
pose,hi
ghvi
sco
sit
yadhe
siv
eforawid
e Age
ner
al-
pur
posead
hesi
vef
orb
ond
ingme
tal
r
angeofmate
ria
ls,
incl
udi
ngmetal
,wood,
fer
ri
te
, t
ometa
lormeta
ltogl
ass
Donotappl
ytheact
ivat
orand Unles
stheyar
ea s
sembledi
mmedia
tel
yaft
erdi
spens
ing.T
hea
dhes
ivewi
ll ce
rami
candplast
ic
adhes
ivet
othesamepart st
artcur
ingi
na sl
itt
lea
s5to15sec
onds.

Donotappl
yt heac
tivat
ort
o S
uchasafer
ri
temagnet.T
heporouss
urf
acema
yabs
orbt
hea
cti
vat
ort
aki
ng
por
oussurf
aces i
tawa
yfrom t
headhes
ivejoi
nt.

Afterthatti
me,theadhes
ivemaynotcurepr operl
y.Ac t
ivat
oropenti
mes
Bes uretoas
semblethepar
ts rangewi del
yfr
om anhourto30days
,sor efertothet echni
caldat
asheett
o
beforetheacti
vat
oropenti
me determinetheopentimefort
heact
ivat
ory oua reusing.
expires

Dependingupontheirspeci
fi
cchemis
try
,somea cti
vat
orsmayoxi
diz
e
Protec
tacti
vat
orsf
rom ai
r readi
lyuponexposur
et oair
.Alway
sclosecont
ainersaf
terus
e.Us
ea
exposure nit
rogenblank
etifnecessa
rytoles
senaircont
act.

22|Col
umn Col
umn|23
 Adv
ant
ages
:

E
xtr
eme
lyt
oug
h

Goodr
esi
st
anc
etos
olv
ent
s

Hi
ghc
ohe
siv
est
reng
th

Goodi
mpa
ctr
esi
st
anc
e

Gooda
bra
sionr
esi
st
anc
e

Cons
ider
ati
ons
:

Mi
xi
ngr
equi
redf
ort
wo-
par
tpol
yur
etha
nes

Pr
ime
rma
ybene
ede
dfora
dhe
siont
osomes
ubs
tra
tes

L
imi
tedhi
ght
empe
rat
ureus
e

Gener
alDes
cri
pti
on:
Polyuretha nea dhesiv
esa resuppl i
eda sone-a ndt wo- parts ystemswhi chra ngei nv isc
os ityfrom self
-l
evel i
ngliquidst onon- slumpingpa stes.They
curet ofor mt her mosetpol y mer swithgoods olventa ndc hemi calr esist
anc e.T heya reex tremelyv ersat
il
ea ndc anrangei nc uredformf rom
extremel ys oftelastomer st origid,ex t
remel yha rdpl ast
ics .Polyur ethanesofferagoodbl endofc ohesiv
es t
rengtha ndflex i
bilit
ythatma k esthem
veryt ough,dur ableadhes i
ves.T heybondwel lt omos tunc ondi t
ioneds ubs trates,butma yr equi
ret heuseofs olvent-
ba sedpr imerstoac hieve
high-bonds trengths.T heyoffergoodt oughnes sa tlowt emper atur es,butty picallydegr adei nstrengthafterlong- t
erm ex posur eover302 °F
(1
5 0°c).S i
nc et hecureofone- pa rt,moi s
ture-curingpol yur ethanesi sdependentonmoi sturediffus i
ngthr ought hepol ymer,t hema xi
mum dept hof

TWO-PART
curet hatc anbea chiev edinar easona bl
et i
mei slimiteda tappr ox imately0. 375”( 9.5mm) .two-pa r
tsystems ,ont heot herha nd,offerunl i
mi t
ed
depthofc ur e.
Two- partsy stemsa renor ma l
lymi xedbypa ssingt hem thr oughas taticmi xt i
p.T hisa l
lowst het wo-partma terialtobedi spens edasas ingl e
homogenousl i
quidwher ei tex i
tsthemi xti
p.S incet hemi xeda dhes i
veisc ur edi nthemi xt i
p,thea dhesive’sviscosi
tya ndper f
ormancec hanges
duringi dlet imesa ndt hemi xt i
pmus tbec hangeda fterthei dl
et i
meex ceedst hea dhes i
v e’
sopent i
me.T hiscrea t
esat radeoffbet weenfix ture
ti
mea ndopent i
me.F as t
erc uringpr oduc t
swi llrequiretha tmixt ipsbec ha ngeda ft
ers hor t
eridletimes.T oma i
ntai
nt her atiooftheres i
na nd

POLYURETHANE
activator,equi pmenti sr equired.F orsma lltomoder atev olumea pplicat
ions ,thea dhesivei spackagedinadua lcart
ridget hats et
sther atio.For
highv olumea ppli
cations ,met ermi xdispens eequi pmenti sus ed.

PROCESSNOTES:

Bydis
pensi
ngas malla
mountbef orea
tta
chingthemixt
ip(a
lsocall
ed
Pr
oper
lypr
imet
hemi
xti
p “bumpi
ng”)toensur
ebothsidesa r
efl
owing,t
hendis
pensesever
algra
ms
aft
erat
tac
hingtheti
pt opr
imet hemixti
pbeforecr
eati
ngproduct
ionpar
ts.

Audi
ttoens
urepr
opermi
xing Whens ett
ingupanewpr ocess
,themi xti
pshouldbeevalua
tedin
appli
cati
on-repr
esentat
ivecondi
tions
,incl
udingpla
nneddowntimest
o
ensurepropermixing.Thi
sshouldbea udi
tedperi
odic
all
y.

Signif
icantexot
hermscanoccur T
hec
uri
ngreac
tionoftheepox
ycanrel
easeagr
eatdealofhea
t(ex
other
m)
forlargevolumeappl
icat
ions a
ndc
anres
ulti
nas igni
fi
cantt
emper
atur
eris
eintheadhesi
ve.

Pr
otectt
headhes
ivef
rom Pol
yurethaneswil
labsorbmois
tur
efrom t
hea mbientat
mosphere,whic
h
mois
ture mayca useprematur
egelli
ngorbubbli
ngoftheadhesi
ve.Asaresult
,bulk
sys
temsmus tbedesi
gnedwit
hdy er
stoprev
entthis.

24|Col
umn Col
umn|25
 Wha
tar
eyoubondi
ng?

Gla
sstometa
l/Windowglaz
ing/
S
andwi
chbondi
ng J
oints
eal
ing Pr
ime
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