Adhesive Applicator minimizes maintenance and downtime.

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Scotch-Weld(TM) Polyurethane Reactive Easy Adhesive Applicator works with moisture-curing polyurethane adhesives to combine production benefits of hot melt technology with performance benefits of structural adhesive technology. Hand-held system dispenses adhesive through applicator at 180°F, and adhesive can remain in applicator at dispensing temperature for up to 40 hr. With plastic disposable nozzle, cartridge facilitates changeover and requires minimal maintenance.



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Less Maintenance, Less Downtime with New 3M Adhesive System



St. Paul, Minn. - July 24, 2006 - The Scotch-Weld(TM) Polyurethane Reactive (PUR) Easy Adhesive Applicator and moisture-curing polyurethane adhesives from 3M puts powerful production capability in the hands of assembly operators at a minimal cost. The hand-held system provides the production benefits of hot melt technology with the performance benefits of structural adhesive technology.

The adhesive dispenses through a newly designed applicator at 180°F and can remain in the applicator at dispensing temperature for up to 40 hours. The easy-to-load cartridge with plastic disposable nozzle allows quick, easy changeover and minimal maintenance. Thin, flexible bond lines help improve the fit, appearance and performance of the product.

Versatile chemistry bonds a wide variety of substrates, including wood, plastics, rubber, dissimilar materials and plasticized vinyls. A choice of four adhesives is available, offering varying set times and tensile strength.

For product details call 1-800-567-1639, ext. 5022, or visit 3M.com/woodworking. 3M Industrial Business, 3M Center, Building 225-4S-25, St. Paul, MN 55144-1000.

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