UV Wand System delivers surface cure to adhesives.

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Designed to provide rapid tack-free cure cycles, Loctite® ZETA® 7760 is equipped with 200 W HPMA lamp that outputs up to 20 W/cm² of UV light at 250-410 nm. Single light source can power up to 4 separate cure areas. Intended for spot curing applications, system performs best on cure areas up to ½ in. in diameter. It can be operated manually or using timed shutter light exposure from 0-99.9 seconds.



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High Energy UV Wand System Delivers Superior Surface Cure for Hard to Cure Adhesives



Rocky Hill, Conn. - August 17, 2005.... Henkel Corporation has introduced the Loctite® ZETA® 7760, a high energy UV wand system featuring a 200 watt HPMA lamp that outputs up to 20 watts/cm2 of UV light at 250 to 410 nm. This extremely high energy output provides very rapid tack-free cure cycles and excellent depth of cure.

A single Loctite® ZETA® 7760 light source can power up to four separate cure areas, an extremely cost effective cure option. Designed for spot curing applications, this system performs best on cure areas up to ½-inch in diameter. The Loctite® ZETA® 7760 features an auto-ranging (90-265 VAC, 50-60 Hz) solid state power supply, a 200-watt high pressure mercury arc lamp, a universal power supply, and an optional liquid light guide. An hour meter monitors use of the system's 1,000 hours of expected UV lamp life.

This high intensity light source performs extremely well on hard to cure UV adhesive products. Optional UVC light guides and filters further enhance curing. The system can be operated manually or using timed shutter light exposure, from 0 to 99.9 seconds.

For more information on the Loctite® ZETA® 7760 UV Wand System, call 1-800-LOCTITE, e-mail marketing@loctite.com, or visit the company's equipment website at equipment.loctite.com. Reference part number 98450.

The Henkel Group operates in three strategic business areas: Home Care; Personal care; and Adhesives, Sealants and Surface Treatments, which serves the transportation, electronics, aerospace, metal, durable goods, consumer goods, maintenance and repair and packaging industries, and offers a broad range of products for the craftsman and consumer. With brands and advanced technologies, Henkel makes people's lives easier, better, and more beautiful. 50,000 employees work for the Henkel Group worldwide. People in 125 countries around the world trust in brands and technologies from Henkel - "A Brand like a Friend".

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