Polyamide Hot Melts

Polyamide hot melts are excellent for demanding hot melt applications. These products possess excellent bonding capability such as paper, wood, metals PVC, treated polypropylene and polyethylene. With melt points over 300° F, they possess excellent heat resistance without dangers of creeping under heavy loads. In addition, Polyamide hot melts have good cold resistance but not as well as PUR hot melts. Polyamide hot melts are available with a broad range of open times. They have outstanding resistance to a broad range of chemicals including plasticizers, dry cleaning fluids, common solvents and oils.

CHARACTERISTICS & BENEFITS

Higher Cost
Broad range of set times
Good cohesiveness for strong bonds
Excellent cold and heat resistance
Easy and safe handling
Apply and dispense with most industry standard equipment
High softening point
Charing can be an issue

APPLICATIONS & USES:

Excellent for many difficult substrates
PVC
Furniture assembly
Metal bonding
Treated polyethylene and polypropylene