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Protective Laser Tape has eco-friendly profile.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet News�) — Thu, 09 Feb 2012 08:34:35 -0500

With adhesive technology that delivers reliable surface adhesion and thermal stability, 3M(TM) Protective Laser Tape provides temporary protection for various finishes of stainless steel, carbon steel, and aluminum sheets during laser cutting and storage. White polyolefin film is coated with high-performance adhesive, and this combination helps prevent ballooning, edge shredding, and other problems. Tape produces no volatile organic compounds during manufacturing process.

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UHMW-PE Tapes and Film feature skived, thin gage design.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet News�) — Thu, 09 Feb 2012 08:34:34 -0500

Put through densification process, abrasion-resistant DW 400 Film provides tensile strength of 21,000 psi, particularly important for hoses, rubber belting, and chute linings. Pressure-sensitive DW 423-5EZ Tape has aggressive permanent acrylic adhesive and no release liner, while optically clear DW 424-4 Tape features permanent acrylic adhesive, and comes in rolls on release liner. DW 424-4 is suited for labeling over laminate where abrasion and chemical resistance are required.

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General-Purpose Adhesive/Sealant features tin-free formula.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet News�) — Wed, 08 Feb 2012 08:30:02 -0500

Intended for household appliance, automotive, and electronics sectors, ELASTOSIL® N9111 single-component silicone rubber compound cures at room temperature in presence of atmospheric moisture to yield silicone with optimized heat resistance and mechanical properties. This alkoxy-curing RTV-1 system, formulated with tin-free catalyst, is fully compatible with platinum-catalyzed silicone products, even in uncured state. Cured rubber is resistant to UV light and temperatures up to 200°C.

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High Temperature Epoxy seals tubular heaters to 570°F.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet News�) — Tue, 07 Feb 2012 08:32:08 -0500

Consisting of unfilled, 100% solids epoxy system, Aremco-Bond(TM) 526N can be used continuously at temperatures to 570°F. Product features volume resistivity of 4.0 x 1014 W-cm, dielectric strength of 450 V/mil, and dielectric constant of 3.01 at 1.0 Hz. Flexural and tensile strengths are 16,000 and 2,800 psi, respectively. With 1:1 mix ratio, epoxy provides mixed viscosity of 4,000 cP and pot life of 2.5 hr. Product adheres to ceramics, glass, metals, and plastics substrates.

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Threadlockers achieve No. 1 safety rating.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet News�) — Tue, 07 Feb 2012 08:32:07 -0500

Designed for locking and sealing threaded fasteners, Loctite® 2400NA(TM) and 2700NA(TM) have MSDS health rating of 1 and are formulated to enhance occupational health and safety by eliminating allergic skin, CMR, and Prop 65 hazards. Loctite 2400NA Blue Threadlocker has medium-strength, general-purpose formulation intended for use on fasteners from ¼-¾ in. dia. Loctite 2700NA Red Threadlocker offers high-strength, general-purpose formulation for use on fasteners up to ¾ in. dia.

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Water-Based Sealant aids assembly of air intake panel filters.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet News�) — Tue, 07 Feb 2012 08:32:06 -0500

Developed primarily to bond pleated glass or paper media to frames of air intake panel filters, FilterFAB 150 blends high viscosity and high solids into thick formula that sets instantly and remains flexible over time. Fiber-filled, vinyl acrylic copolymer sealant is safe to use, non-flammable, produces no harmful fumes, and contains no added formaldehyde. With added antimicrobial agents, product stays bacteria-free long after it has cured.

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Ultra-thin Acrylic Tape offers OEMs alternative to glues.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet News�) — Wed, 01 Feb 2012 08:29:46 -0500

Measuring .005 in. thick, FFVSA-5 acrylic adhesive offers OEMs alternative to glues and is designed for difficult-to-attach woods, foams, fabric, painted surfaces and plastics. It is available in lengths of 180 yards for longer production runs, as well as widths of 3/16 to 54 in. This free film adhesive will not display gaps between materials in assembled product, and is resitant to water, humidity, and aging.

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Universal Sealing Material meets food/beverage processing needs.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet News�) — Wed, 18 Jan 2012 08:33:33 -0500

To meet sealing challenges surrounding food and beverage processing, Fluoroprene® XP 40 withstands both chemically aggressive cleaning agents and sterilizing steam as well as high-fat concentrations and flavoring agents found in processing applications. This universal sealing material is resistant to temperatures from -15 to +200°C and suited for facilities that manufacture and process different products with range of formulas and processing conditions.

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Custom Formulated Adhesives serve medical, surgical applications.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet News�) — Tue, 17 Jan 2012 08:31:45 -0500

Available in custom formulations, adhesives for medical and surgical applications in wound care, ostomy appliances, surgical drapes, and medical diagnostic devices exhibit stretchability, conformability, breathability, absorbency, porosity, and durability. These hydrocolloid, hydrophilic, and conductive adhesives are gentler on skin without sacrificing long lasting bonds and can be imbued with various properties: nontoxicity, adhesion to organic/inorganic surfaces, antimicrobial.

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Electrically Conductive Adhesive is used with tin-terminated components.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet News�) — Fri, 13 Jan 2012 08:33:38 -0500

ABLESTIK ICP-3535M1 is 1-component, pre-mixed electrically conductive adhesive (ECA) that provides low and stable contact resistance when used with 100% tin-terminated components, avoiding need for noble metals such as palladium silver, silver and gold. ECA provide low temperature processability, streamlined manufacturing techniques, low stress assemblies, and regulatory-compliant lead-free formulations. Product displays zero bridging or wicking with highly miniaturized devices.

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Epoxy Adhesive/Sealant meets USP Class VI requirements.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet News�) — Fri, 13 Jan 2012 08:33:38 -0500

Suited for medical applications, silver-filled EP3HTSMED is 100% reactive with tensile shear strength exceeding 1,000 psi and volume resistivity less than 0.001 Wcm. Thixotropic paste requires no mixing and needs only contact pressure during heat cure of 20-40 min at 300°F or 40-90 min at 250°F. Serviceable over temperature range of -60 to 400°F, electrically conductive product is resistant to severe thermal cycling as well as water, fuels, oil, and most organic solvents.

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Sprayable Ceramic Coating features reusable cartridge dispenser.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet News�) — Thu, 05 Jan 2012 08:46:33 -0500

Packaged in 90 mL reusable dual-cartridge dispenser, Loctite® Nordbak® 7255(TM) protects metal surfaces on industrial equipment from wear, abrasion, and corrosion. Two-part, solvent-free, thixotropic epoxy creates smooth, low-friction surfaces and may be used in overhead applications. Suitable for large surfaces and complex or intricate areas, coating can protect tank linings, mixing vessels, pump housings, impellers, chutes, troughs, and centrifuge components.

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Biocompatible Silicone Adhesive targets medical applications.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet News�) — Fri, 02 Dec 2011 08:31:58 -0500

Formulated with catalyst that does not use organotin compounds, SILPURAN® 4200 is safe to use from health standpoint. Single-component silicone rubber adhesive is certified as biocompatible in accordance with selected ISO 10993-1 and USP Class VI tests. Upon vulcanization, SILPURAN® 4200 forms silicone elastomer with optimal mechanical strength. Pasty, self-leveling compound shows shear thinning behavior, can be applied manually or automatically, and is cured by exposure to air moisture.

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Thin Absorbent Skin Adhesive is suited for medical applications.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet News�) — Mon, 28 Nov 2011 08:36:31 -0500

Supplied as acrylic-coated polyurethane film on polyester release liner, MED 5567A provides manufacturers of temporary adherent medical devices with alternative to acrylic adhesives and rubber-based hydrocolloid dressings. Breathability and absorbency promotes fluid handling capacity (FHC) without compromising adhesion properties and moisture vapor transmission rate characteristic of acrylic adhesives. Overall thickness is 125 µm, and transparent solution conforms to skin contours.

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UV Curable Epoxy exhibits strength, chemical resistance.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet News�) — Tue, 22 Nov 2011 08:27:25 -0500

Formulated for bonding, sealing, and coating, UV16 single-component, no-mix system cures in 1 min or less at room temperature with commercial UV light sources. This 100% reactive epoxy, uninhibited by oxygen, does not release any solvents or volatiles during cure. Cured in thicknesses up to 0.125 in. with 2%-3% shrinkage rate, solution delivers tensile strength exceeding 4,100 psi and Shore D hardness greater than 75. Product has viscosity of 200-400 cps and adheres to array of substrates.

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Polyurethane Adhesive suits wind blades and turbine assemblies.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet News�) — Fri, 11 Nov 2011 08:30:41 -0500

Comprised of resin and hardener, Germanischer Lloyd (GL)-approved Macroplast® UK 1340(TM) prevents crack propagation on wind blades and delivers long-term structural integrity on turbine assemblies. Two-part adhesive, when mixed, cures in 60-80 min at temperatures to 75°C. Cured product demonstrates tensile shear strength exceeding 20 MPa at -40 to +80°C and Tg of 65°C and higher. Dynamic fatigue strength lets wind blades handle deflection, dynamic load, and stress on adhesive bond line.

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Silicone Foam Tapes add protection to outdoor enclosures.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet News�) — Fri, 11 Nov 2011 08:30:41 -0500

Featuring pressure-sensitive acrylic and silicone adhesive, respectively, S-500 and S-700 are primarily used to seal out environmental hazards from electrical, communications, and HVAC enclosures. Both products, which combine lightness of foam and sealing strength of sponge rubber, resist UV light, ozone, and extreme temperatures. UL recognized for flame retardance, tapes can also be used to isolate vibration in electronic components and vehicles.

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Bonding Material is thermally and electrically conductive.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet News�) — Wed, 09 Nov 2011 08:37:34 -0500

Electrasil-3A bonds PCB ground plane with heat sink for RF circuits and electromagnetic shielding applications. Silicone-based elastomeric interface is suitable for bonding surfaces that have widely dissimilar values of CTE. Electrasil-3A can be supplied as bonding sheets of any uniform thickness starting from 3 mils and higher, or as putty material that can fill circuitry with complex shapes that are not necessarily planar.

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High Temperature Adhesive bonds aluminum oxide ceramics.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet News�) — Tue, 08 Nov 2011 08:36:14 -0500

Resisting temperatures to 3,200°F, Ceramabond(TM) 503 is applied by brush, spatula, or syringe and cures fully in 1-2 hr at 700°F. Inorganic, water-dispersed, aluminum oxide filled adhesive can achieve tensile-shear strength of 900 psi by curing further at 1,000°F. Inert and chemical resistant, Ceramabond 503 will not outgas in ultra high vacuum. Product features volume resistivity of 109 W-cm and dielectric strength of 250 V/mil.

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Pressure-Sensitive Adhesive suits electronic parking brakes.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet News�) — Wed, 19 Oct 2011 08:28:52 -0500

Designed to withstand high heat and pressure challenges associated with electronic parking brakes, EPB Adhesive offers optimal damping at 212°F, and resists adhesive bleed at temperatures greater than 302°F and pressures greater than 200 bar. In addition, brake shim adhesive enables long-term service while minimizing noise, vibration, and harshness.

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