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document.write('Exhibiting low shrinkage and offering Tg that exceeds 94°C, epoxy adhesive UV10TK40 offers tensile strength of 8,300 psi and shore D hardness greater than 75, forming high surface hardness. It cures tack free in presence of air and will gel rapidly upon UV light exposure. Environmentally-friendly and 100% reactive, UV cure adhesive is suited for clear coating, sealing and bonding, and any process that requires critical alignment or exact positioning.');
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document.write('Type UV22 features nano-sized filler (less than 50 nm) that provides cured system with abrasion resistance, optical clarity, low shrinkage, and physical strength, while maintaining low viscosity of 4,000 cps. UV22 cures rapidly upon exposure to UV light at room temperatures, has tensile strength greater than 4,600 psi and tensile modulus greater than 500,000 psi. Single component system has service temperature range of -60 to +300°F, is solvent-free adhesive, and not oxygen inhibited.');
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document.write('Comprised of 7 products, Loctite® Light Cure Silicones offer cure depths up to 2 in. and cure fully in seconds when exposed to high-powered UV or visible light. Solvent-free adhesives/sealants deliver elastic seal with optimized degradation resistance. Able to bond with silicone, plastic, and metal substrates, they exhibit weather, temperature, and moisture resistance. Uses include general bonding and sealing as well as replacing molded or die-cut gaskets and coating applications.');
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document.write('FDA-compliant ANROB 254-MDT features PTFE-glass fabric with aluminum foil backing and silicone adhesive to provide non-stick surface to heat seal against, or a slippery cover for chutes that transport foods or drugs. Available in ¼-39 in. W x 36 yd rolls, tape is 9 mils thick and operates at 500°F continuous. Providing protection against worn tape falling into polybag or package and going undetected, this foil-backed PTFE tape can be identified by metal detector.');
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document.write('Available in 6 colors, Aluma-Shield(TM) low-maintenance aluminum patio cover system features Teflon® additive and will repel oil, dirt, dust, and stains. It provides real wood appearance with combination of matte finish and semi-gloss cleaning characteristics. Offering protection against UV, salt, pollution, and weathering, customizable paint system makes surface resistant to chalking, fading, cracks, peels, warps, and termites.');
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document.write('Aremco-Bond(TM) 2200 glass-fiber and Kevlar reinforced epoxy-novolac compound is suited for bonding ceramic and metal wear plates used to insulate chutes, ducts, and centrifuges, and repairing defects in corroded linings and stacks to 400°F. Tensile shear strength is 2,400 psi and flexural strength is 13,400 psi, and product is resistant to acids, alkalis, organic fluids, and salts. Electrical insulating properties include dielectric strength of 460 V/mil and volume resistivity of 1.0 x 10<sup>15</sup>.');
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document.write('Exhibiting accelerated cure on acidic and porous surfaces, Permabond® 791 surface insensitive cyanoacrylate meets specifications for Commercial Standard A-A-3097 Type II Class 1. This low-viscosity (30-50 cP) engineering adhesive, with max gap fill of 0.004 in., has shear strength value of 2,900 psi and service temperature range of -65 to +180°F. Properties are suited for applications involving close-fitting components.');
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document.write('Used with Initiator 43, Permabond TA459 is non-corrosive to copper and other electrically conductive surfaces, providing durable bonds to magnets and metals. High-viscosity gel achieves 50% of full strength in 15 minutes, and forms strong bonds to variety of plated and non-plated surfaces that resist vibration, impact, and high temperatures. Non-corrosive nature makes product suitable for enclosed motors.');
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document.write('DYMAX 3-20794 is See-Cure, color-changing adhesive formulated with Ultra-Red(TM) fluorescing technology, which allows it to be visually detected when exposed to 365 nm black light before and after it has been cured. Curing in fractions of second when exposed to high-intensity UV light, adhesive starts out bright blue in uncured state, and turns clear when enough light energy has been provided to achieve full cure. It bonds to PC, PET, PS, PU, PVC, and ABS.');
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document.write('Offered in foil, film, laminates, and high-temperature versions, conductive tapes can be applied to EMI/RFI shielding and printed circuit board applications. PCB tapes are available in kapton, silicone, and acrylic adhesives for finger planting and wave solder uses. Designed for low- and high-temperature work, electric and electrical insulation tapes are available in range of gauges with various adhesive types and are die cut for accelerated application.');
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document.write('Formulated for electronic potting and encapsulating applications, Type 20-3060 Epoxy flows quickly in and around electronic components, self levels, releases air bubbles, and provides smooth, glasslike finish. It offers electrical insulation, chemical resistance, and protection from environment. Potting compound is available in quarts, gallons, and 5 gal pails.');
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document.write('Available with refractive index of 1.54 and viscosities from 3,500-8,000 cP, LS-3354, LS2-3354, and LS3-3354 are designed for potting, encapsulating, backfilling, and dampening applications requiring soft gel with optical clarity. Cure can be achieved at ambient temperatures with humidity or accelerated with heat, and gels can be removed for rework if needed. Available in 1:1 mix ratio, products are suited for protecting electronic components from dust, debris, and moisture.');
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document.write('Utilizing microscopic spheres, Micronax Microsphere Adhesives create discontinuous adhesive surface that limits physical contact with substrate, resulting in removability and stable adhesion over time. Acrylic-based adhesives hold labels firmly in place on most substrates yet are permanently repositionable, making them suited for decorations, wall graphics, and temporary signage. Sphere sizes can be modified from 20-80 microns to meet customer requirements.');
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document.write('Featuring 3H surface hardness that is scratch and chemical resistant, repositionable Protector Sheet reduces surface damage to touch screens and flat panel displays in use, testing or during shipping. It is suited for high-use, rugged and harsh applications, such as POS terminals, self-service kiosks, manufacturing and warehouse equipment, and mobile field sales and service devices. RoHS compliant sheet is available in Anti-Glare (matte) and Clear Hardcoat versions.');
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document.write('Providing protection from mechanical shock, optically clear LS-3140 is suited for use as encapsulating, embedding, or potting compound for environmental protection of electronic assemblies. Low outgassing gel handles stress during thermal cycling without cracking or delamination. To meet multitude of processing requirements, LS-3140 cures at room temperature, or cure can be accelerated with heat. It is best suited for applications requiring operating temperature of -94 to 392°F.');
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document.write('Featuring thermal impedance of just 208°C-mm2/W, double-sided adhesive tape Keratherm® KL 90 consists of ceramic-filled acrylic adhesive film that provides bonding properties, and replaces use of mechanical fasteners. Silicone-free tape is 0.300 mm thick and is supplied on 400 mm wide rolls, while custom die-cut shapes are also available. Fiberglass-reinforced version KL 91 is available for applications requiring high peel strength, and conformability to irregular surfaces.');
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document.write('Offering volume resistivity of less than 0.0008 <font face=\'Symbol\'>W</font>-cm at room temperature, Aremco-Bond(TM) 556-LV features continuous operating temperature range at 340°F, intermittent use temperature of 375°F, tensile shear strength at 1,100 psi, Shore D hardness of 84, and viscosity range between 4,000-6,000 cP. It mixes in 100:4 ratio by weight, and sets at room temperature in 24 hr or can be heat cured in 2 hr at 200°F. Adhesive is formulated using high purity silver flake.');
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document.write('Hysol® UF3800(TM) exhibits lack of need for substrate pre-heat that, combined with room temperature fast flow and low-temperature curing properties, helps manufacturers improve throughput rates. Designed for use with CSP and BGA devices, halogen-free underfill has reworkable nature and offers stable electrical performance under temperature humidity bias (THB). Solution is compatible with various Pb-free and halogen-free solder pastes, providing process flexibility.');
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document.write('Industrial Gasketing foam tape, available in urethane, neoprene, felt, cork, Gore-tex, self-adhesive, and non-adhesive materials, are used to create seal between 2 surfaces. Product has adhesive on one side and is soft enough to conform to other surface when pressed down. Some products may also be used as anti-skid and anti-scratch pads, and all versions can be cut to shape. Printing and tape splitting capabilities to widths from 1/64-6 in. are available.');
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document.write('OC Five Paste and OC Seven Grease are available with plungers that facilitate precise application and provide leak-tight seals for cylinder threads, valves, regulators, o-rings, gaskets, and more. Both products are suitable for use in critical applications, where compatibility with oxygen, resistance to aggressive chemicals, and service failure cannot be tolerated. Their properties remain unaltered in temperatures ranging from cryogenic to over 450°.');
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