Hot Melt Dispensers have controllable temperature zones.

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Loctite® Hysol® Bulk-12, Bulk-14, and Bulk-34 hot melt dispensers feature 12, 14, and 34 lb tank capacities, respectively. All models offer high-volume extrusion, spray or swirl options, and internal system diagnostics. Products may be outfitted with stand-alone controllers or PLCs for varying levels of automation. Reservoirs are PTFE coated, while high surface area melt grid integrated into tank walls enables even heating and eliminates hot spots in reservoir.



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Henkel Loctite Expands Hot Melt Equipment Line To Include Bulk Dispensers



Rocky Hill, Conn. - August 15, 2003.... Henkel Loctite Corporation has expanded its line of Loctite® Hysol® hot melt dispensing equipment to include bulk hot melt dispensers for high volume applications.

Three high performance bulk dispenser models, the Bulk-12 System, the Bulk-14 System, and the Bulk-34 System, feature 12, 14, and 34 pound tank capacities, respectively. All three models offer high volume extrusion, spray or swirl options, and feature internal system diagnostics that monitor temperatures and system settings. The bulk dispensers can be outfitted with optional stand-alone controllers or programmable logic controllers for varying levels of automation.

The new bulk dispenser systems accommodate all Loctite® hot melt adhesives. Reservoirs are PTFE coated to reduce tank residues. A high surface area melt grid integrated into the tank walls ensures fast and even heating and eliminates hot spots in the reservoir. All system settings and diagnostics are visible on the front display to facilitate monitoring. Bulk-12 and Bulk-14 Systems are available in 112 and 230 VAC versions, while the Bulk-34 System is only available in 230 VAC.

The Bulk-12 System is a single hose applicator design with three controllable temperature zones over seven fine-tuned ranges. The Bulk-14 System provides two independent, customizable dispense lines with five controllable temperature zones over six individual ranges. The Bulk-34 System offers four dispense lines with nine controllable temperature zones over six individual ranges.

For more detailed information on the new Loctite®bulk hot melt dispense systems, call 1-800-323-5106, or visit the company's website at www.loctite.com.

Since 1997, Henkel Loctite Corporation, formerly Loctite Corporation, headquartered in Disseldorf, Germany, has been part of the Henkel Group. It operates in markets as diverse as electronics, automotive, aerospace, biomedical and general industry. Henkel is a leader in consumer brands and technologies. The branded business sectors are Laundry & Home Care, Cosmetics/Toiletries and Consumer and Craftsmen Adhesives. Henkel Technologies is the world market leader in Industrial Adhesives and Surface Technologies. The three systems businesses - Henkel Industrial Adhesives and Sealants, Loctite Engineering Adhesives and Henkel Surface Technologies - supported by their worldwide presence and strong technology base, are the pillars of Henkel Technologies' success. In Laundry & Home Care and in Cosmetics/Toiletries, Henkel holds a leading position in Europe. "Henkel - A Brand like a Friend": With strong brands and advanced technologies of superior quality and value Henkel makes people's lives easier, better and more beautiful. The company operates in more than 75 countries. In the first quarter of 2003, Henkel Group generated sales of 2.3 billion euros and an operating profit (EBIT) of 168 million euros. A total of 48,515 employees work for Henkel on a worldwide basis.

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