Hot Melt Cost Calculator
Hot Melt Adhesive – Approximate Dot and Bead Cost
| Cost of Hot Melt Per lb. | Drop | Small Dot | Dime Dot | Quarter Dot |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $2.00 / lb | $0.0004 | $0.00140 | $0.0028 | $0.007 |
| $3.00 / lb | $0.0006 | $0.00215 | $0.0042 | $0.0105 |
| $4.00 / lb | $0.0008 | $0.00290 | $0.0056 | $0.014 |
| $5.00 / lb | $0.0010 | $0.00360 | $0.0070 | $0.0175 |
| $6.00 / lb | $0.0012 | $0.00430 | $0.0084 | $0.021 |
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| Drop 5,000 / lb | Small Dot 1,428 / lb | Dime Dot 714 / lb | Quarter Dot 285 / lb |
| Cost of Hot Melt Per lb | Bead 1/8" Wide 1 Foot Long | Bead 1/4" Wide 1 Foot Long | Bead 3/8" Wide 1 Foot Long | Bead 1/2" Wide 1 Foot Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $2.00 / lb | $.0071 | $.0149 | $.0227 | $.0307 |
| $3.00 / lb | $.0106 | $.0223 | $.0341 | $.0461 |
| $4.00 / lb | $.0141 | $.0297 | $.0455 | $.0614 |
| $5.00 / lb | $.0176 | $.0372 | $.0569 | $.0768 |
| $6.00 / lb | $.0212 | $.0446 | $.0682 | $.0921 |
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| 1/8" Bead 281 feet Per Pound | 1/4" Bead 134 feet Per Pound | 3/8" Bead 88 feet Per Pound | 1/2" Bead 65 feet Per Pound | |
Cattie Adhesives is a US Manufacturer and Value-added supplier of Hot Melts, HMPSA, Water-Based Adhesives, Solvent-Based Adhesives, Heat Seal, PSA, PUR, Cohesive and Dextrin.
Our Adhesive Applications Focus:
Acoustical Panel and Sound Proofing Adhesives
Barrier Coatings
Bookbinding Adhesives and Graphic Arts Adhesives
Brewery Packaging and Bottle Labeling Adhesives
Cabinet Assembly Adhesives
Contact Cements
Container Labeling Adhesives
Direct Mail Adhesives
Envelope Manufacturing Adhesives
Extrusion Adhesives
Flooring Adhesives
Heat Seal for Blister Packs
Heat Seal for Labels and Lidding
Hot Melt Adhesives for Filter Manufacturing
Insect Traps and Rodent Traps Adhesive
Laminating Adhesives
Non-woven Adhesives
Padding Adhesives
Paperboard and Packaging Adhesives
Product Assembly Adhesives
Spray-able Adhesives- water and Solvent based
Tape and Label Adhesives
Tissue, Towel, Tube & Core Winding Adhesives
Woodworking Adhesives
Our primary adhesive products and services include:
- Hot Melts – APAOs, EVAs, Fugitive, HMPSAs, Metallocene, PEs, PURs.
- Water-based Adhesives – Acrylic, Cohesive, Dextrin, Heat Seal, PSA, Resins.
- Solvent-based Adhesives – Contact Cements, Rubber Adhesives, Flammable, Non-Flammable.
- Canister & Aerosol Adhesives – 1 & 2 Part Water based, Flammable & Non-Flammable Solvent based.
- Custom Formulated Adhesives– Hot Melts, Water-Based, Heat Seals, PSA’s.
- Adhesive Technical Support – Lab Testing services, Technical Support services.
- Adhesive Coating Services – Acrylics, Cohesive, Hot melts, Heal Seals, PSA’s, Custom Coating.
- Adhesive Selection Guidance – Let us help you select the right type of adhesive, based on the specific needs of your application and manufacturing process.
Our adhesive products and technical services are backed by the support of a team of dedicated Chemical Engineers, Adhesive Specialists and Customer Support Managers who have extensive knowledge and experience in the Adhesives industry.
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For Help Choosing the best Adhesive for Your Application
Please Call us at 800-249-0337 – To Request a Product SDS, TDS, Pricing, Lead times, and to explore the many adhesive options we have to offer. We look forward to providing you with the adhesive that will maximize efficiency and profitability for your company.
To speak with a Technical representative about your application, and to request samples, please call us at 1-800-249-0337 or email us at: sales@cattieadhesives.com