Water Based Adhesive

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Cattie Adhesives manufactures a Full Line of Water Based Adhesive for most industrial applications.

Water Based Adhesive can be formulated to be Very Strong & Fast Setting and bond to a variety of porous and non-porous substrates including  UV,  Clay Coated and  SBS Papers,  Films,  Foils,  Woods,  Plastics,  Corrugated material,  Coated board and  Vinyl.

Some of our water-based adhesives for the Food Packaging industry can be formulated to meet requirements of the FDA Regulation of Adhesives in Food Packaging.

Water Based Adhesive Technologies include:

  • Polyvinyl Acetates
  • Homo-polymer Emulsion (PVA)
  • Copolymer Emulsion (VAE, VAA)
  • Water-based Acrylic Adhesives
  • Polyurethane Dispersions PUDs
  • Polychloroprene Adhesives
  • Casein
  • Dextrin/Starch-Based Adhesives
  • Natural Rubber Latex Cohesive
  • Synthetic Latex Cohesive
 

 

 

White Resin Glues – PVA – EVA – VAA – VAE
Acrylic Adhesives
PVA dispersions
Waterproof adhesives
PU dispersions – PUD’s
Heat-Sealing adhesives
Copolymer dispersions
Cohesives – Natural & Synthetic
Laminating adhesives
Layflat Laminating adhesives
PSA dispersions
Remoisten-able – self stick-adhesives
Latex dispersions
SBS/SBR latex dispersions

Water-Based Adhesives are packaged in:

  • 5 Gallon plastic or metal pails

  • 30/55 Gallon fiber & steel drums

  • Plastic tote-bins

  • Bulk Tank wagons

 

 

 

 

 
 
 
 
 

Water-based adhesives are a type of adhesive that use water as the primary solvent or carrier for the active ingredients. These adhesives are becoming increasingly popular due to their environmentally friendly nature, low VOC emissions, and ability to bond a wide variety of materials.

Cattie Adhesives offers a range of water-based adhesives that are designed to meet the specific needs of different industries and applications. Some of the benefits of using water-based adhesives include:

  • Environmentally Friendly: Water-based adhesives do not contain harmful solvents and emit low levels of VOCs, making them a more environmentally friendly option compared to traditional solvent-based adhesives.

  • Wide Range of Applications: Water-based adhesives can be used on a variety of substrates, including paper, plastic, and wood, making them a versatile solution for many different applications.

  • Strong Bond: Water-based adhesives can form strong bonds that are resistant to water, heat, and chemicals.

  • Safe for Food Contact: Some water-based adhesives are safe for food contact, making them a popular choice for packaging and labeling applications in the food and beverage industry.

Cattie Adhesives’ water-based adhesives are available in various forms, including liquids, pastes, and sprays. Their team of adhesive specialists can work with customers to determine the best water-based adhesive solution for their specific needs and requirements.

If you’re looking for an environmentally friendly adhesive solution, consider using water-based adhesives from Cattie Adhesives.

Visit the website at https://cattieadhesives.com/ to learn more.

 
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Water-based Adhesives provide strong – flexible bonds to:

  • Coated Papers/Boards
  • Films/Foils
  • Folding Cartons
  • Leathers
  • Metals
  • Plastic
  • Rubber
  • Woods

Water-Based Adhesives are used for Industrial applications including:

  • Acoustical Panels
  • Automotive Assembly
  • Bag Assembly
  • Bookbinding
  • Brewery Labeling & Packaging
  • Case & Carton Sealing
  • Cigarette & Cigar Making
  • Core Winding
  • Direct Mail
  • Envelope Manufacturing
  • Film, Foil & Window Laminating
  • Filter End Cap Gluing
  • Foam Fabricating
  • Folding Cartons
  • Freezer Grade Bonding
  • Glued Lap
  • Graphic Arts
  • Heat Sealing
  • Labeling
  • Laminating
  • Mattress Fabricating
  • Packaging
  • Paper Converting
  • Product Assembly
  • Tapes
  • Textiles
  • Tube Making
  • Waterproofing
  • Wood Gluing

We manufacture over 500 Water-Based Formulations.  Below are some of our most common Water-Based Adhesives; for more information on our products – Please contact us.

Product #DescriptionSDS/TDS
8223Cohesive with Fast Initial Tack, Designed for Furniture Wrap, Strong Final Bonds. Can be made at any Viscosity.Request >>
8241WB Acrylic Pressure Sensitive adhesive, High initial tack, High Peel Adhesion. Designed for High Speed Roll Stock Tapes, Masking Tapes, Labels, Clear Films, Automotive Assembly, Excellent UV Stability. Can be made at any Viscosity.Request >>
8252Laminating Adhesive, Designed for Asitrade or Bobst Laminators, with Fast Initial Tack, Fast Setup, Strong Final Bonds. Can be made at any Viscosity.Request >>
8272Folding Carton Adhesive with Fast Initial Tack, Fast Setting, Strong Bonds to Most Coated Substrates including UV, Aqueous Coating, Mylar, films. Easy Clean up, Can be made at any Viscosity, 500cps for HHS, Mactron Extrusion systems or 2000cps for Wheel applications, Approved for FDA Indirect Food Contact.Request >>
8275Resin/Dextrin Laminating Adhesive with Fast Initial Tack, Fast Setting, Can be made at any Viscosity, Approved for FDA Indirect Food Contact.Request >>
8281Glue Lap or Laminating Adhesive with Fast Initial Tack, Fast Setup, Strong Final Bonds. Can be made at any Viscosity.Request >>
8288Padding Adhesive with Fast Initial Tack, Fast Setup, Strong Final Bonds. 4000cps Can be made at any Viscosity.Request >>
8297WB Remoisten-able adhesive, Designed for Envelope Front Seal, 4000cps, can be made at any Viscosity.Request >>
8364Core Winding Adhesive with Fast Initial Tack, Fast Setup, Strong Final Bonds. 3000cps, can be made at any Viscosity.Request >>

Need more information?  To speak with a technical representative about your application, and to request samples or pricing, please call 800-249-0337  or email us at  sales@cattieadhesives.com

 

 

Benefits of Using Industrial Water-Based Adhesive:

Great Adhesives for paper laminating.

No need for heating /melt tanks.

Good water resistance available.

Freezer grade available.

Good adhesion to a variety of substrates (e.g. treated polyethylene, corrugate, glass, metal, laminated paper).

OUR WATER BASED ADHESIVES & APPLICATIONS INCLUDE:

Back Gum & Side Seam Adhesives
Binding Adhesives
Bottom & Seam Paste
Bulk Box Laminating Adhesives
Bulk Box Laminating Adhesives
Carton Sealing & Side Seam
Case Sealing
Cigarettes and Filters
Collating Adhesives
Composite Containers and Tubes
Core Winding Adhesives
Corrugated Board
Cups
Disposable Paper goods & non-wovens
Envelope Front Seal
Film Laminating Adhesives
Film: Film to Film: Foil Laminates
Filter Assembly Adhesives
Flexible Packaging-Solvent and Solvent-less
Folding Carton Adhesives
Glass Container Labeling
Glued Lap Adhesives
Heat Seal Adhesives
Heat Seal Films
Honeycomb and Board Laminating
Labeling Adhesives
Metal Container Labeling
Padding Adhesives
Paper Products
Perfect Binding Adhesives
Pinch Bottom Bag Adhesives
Plastic Container Labeling
Pre-Applied Front Gum
Ream & Roll Wrap Adhesives
Remoistenable Adhesives
Single Face and Lay Flat Litho Laminating
Specialty Gums
Specialty Resins
Tail Tie Adhesives
Tissue Laminating Adhesives
Transfer Adhesives
Window Patch Gum
Asitrade Adhesives
Automatan Adhesives
Bobst Adhesives
Bottom Pot Glue
Bottom Wheel Adhesives
Emba Adhesives
Flexo Folder Adhesives
Flexo-Litho Laminating Adhesives
General Taper Adhesives
Heidelberg Adhesives
HHS Adhesives
Isowa Adhesives
J&L Adhesives
Jumbo Flexo Adhesives
Martin Adhesives
McKinley Machinery Adhesives
Mini Flexo Adhesives
Post Adhesives
Valco Adhesives
Vega Adhesives
  • Case, Carton and Box Erector Adhesives for the following types of machines:

    ABC, ADCO, BELCOR, BEMIS,  BIVANS, CERMEX, COMBI, DOUGLAS, DURABLE, EDSON, ENDOLINE, FALLAS, HARTNESS, IMA, LITTLE DAVID, LOVESHAW, MAB, MARQ, MCDOWELL, MOEN INDUSTRIES, OK INTERNATIONAL, PADLOCKER, PEARSON, PRB, SALWASSER, SWF, THIELE, WEPACKIT, WEXXAR.

  • Carton, Box & Board Converting Adhesives for the following types of machines:ANDREW & SUTER, BOBST, CROSLAND, CURIONI, ECONO PAK, EMBA, GIETZ, IBERICA, IJIMA, JAGENBERG, KAMA, MARTIN, SIMON, TEXO, VEGA, WUPA.

  • Case & Cartoner Adhesives for the following types of machines:

    ADCO, BFB, BOSCH, CAM, CLYBOURN, E-Z PAK, ECONOCORP, FMS, FREEMANTLE, HOERNER WALDORF CORP, HOFLIGER & KARG, IMA, IWK, IWKA, JACOB WHITE, JONES, KLIKLOK, KLOCKNER, KODIAK, LANGEN, MARCHESINI, MGS, REDINGTON, ROMACO, SUPERIOR, THIELE, TISMA, UHLMANN.

  • Case and Tray Forming Adhesives for the following types of machines:

    3M, A & F, ABC, AKRON, BURT, CERMEX, CLIMAX, COMBI, DOUGLAS, DYNA – PAK, FALLAS, FMC, GOODMAN, HAMRICK, HARTNESS, KAYAT, KETTNER, KISTERS, MEYER, MILLER HYDRO, MONDINI, MULTIVAC, PESTER, PETERS, ROSS, SALWASSER, SIG, STANDARD KNAPP, SWF.

  • Flexo Folder Gluer Adhesives for the following types of machines:

    B&R MOLL, BAUM, BEN BUNCH, BOBST, BREHMER, DUPLO, EUROFOLD, FALTEX, GUK, HEIDELBERG, HERZOG U. HEYMANN, HORIZON, INTERNATIONAL, JAGENBERG, MATHIAS BÄUERLE, MB, MB MULTIPLI, MBO, MOLL, MORGANA, MULLER MARTINI, PALAMIDES, SHOEI, SOFRAPLI, STAHL, VEGA.

  • Corrugating, Corrugator Adhesives for the following types of machines:

    AGNATI, ASITRADE, BHS, FOSBER, ISOWA, JER YEN, LANGSTON, M.H.I., MARQUIP, MARTIN, MASSENZANA, MEDESSA, MHI, MITSUBISHI, MOLLINS, PETERS, S&S, SHS, SIMON, THRISSEL, TORRES.

Need more information?  To speak with a technical representative about your application, and to request samples or pricing, please call 800-249-0337  or email us at  sales@cattieadhesives.com

Tape and Label Adhesives

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Tape and Label Adhesives

Cattie Adhesives manufactures  a Full Line of  Tape and Label Adhesives  including Hot Melts, Water-Based Adhesives and Coatings for High Speed Container and Bottle Labeling applications.  Our tape and label adhesives meet the needs of even the most demanding and challenging applications.

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Industrial Tapes and Specialty Tapes

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Cattie Adhesives – Industrial Tapes and Specialty Tapes

Cattie Adhesives produces – Industrial Tapes and Specialty Tapes including – Pressure Sensitive Adhesive Coated Tapes, Heat Seal Tapes and Medical grade adhesive Tapes & Roll Stock using our:  Pressure Sensitive Hot Melts  – Acrylic Adhesives  – Heat Seal Hot Melts.

Cattie Adhesives is an industry leader in our market, and we prove it everyday through our world class manufacturing capabilities, new product innovation and technological advancements.

We appreciate the opportunity to be involved early in the development of your new products as well as the improvement of existing products.  Please call today to discuss your application details with one of our Technical Specialists.

Our Industrial Tapes and Specialty Tapes are used in a wide range of industries including:

Label printing –  Graphic design –  Packaging –  Digital imaging –  Retail display –  Fleet graphics –  Assembly engineering –  Automotive assembly –  Medical device assembly.

Product Examples Include:

• USPS – Self-adhesive Envelopes, Labels, postage stamps.
• Medical grade adhesives for patient care, labeling, device assembly.
• Fleet graphics, vehicle wraps and building wraps.
• Overlaminates for protection of wide-format graphics.
• Foam Tape for mounting and bonding materials.
• Durable Goods Labeling.

Our 5 Primary market segments include:

  1. Roll Label Products – Pressure sensitive, adhesive coated papers and films are designed to work great for applications such as durable goods labeling, security labeling, and for labeling products in the health & beauty and food & beverages industries.
  2. Industrial Tapes – Our Industrial Tape Products are engineered pressure-sensitive solutions designed for bonding & mounting with very high strength, immediate tack, adhesion and superior aesthetics compared to traditional fastening methods.
  3. Graphic Products – Our Applications include indoor signage, outdoor signage, vehicle wraps, tradeshow displays, wall environmental graphics, and more. Our  Industrial Tapes and Specialty Tapes are widely used for digital printing, mounting laminating, screen-printing and cut-vinyl needs.
  4. Sheet Products – Our pressure-sensitive sheet products are used primarily by  Sheet-fed commercial printers.  Application range includes –  packaging, promotional media and point-of-purchase (POP) displays, custom labels and shipping labels.
  5. Medical Adhesive Products – We are a trusted source of Medical grade adhesive solutions, Cattie Adhesives offers medical-grade pressure-sensitive adhesive solutions to fit a variety of  Direct Skin Contact applications, including  – wound care, trandermal drug delivery and medical device assembly.

 

Our  Skin friendly –  Latex-Free –  Medical grade adhesives  are used for a wide variety of medical devices & applications including:

–  Disposable electrodes –  Grounding pads –  AED/Defibrillator pads –  IV attachment –  Surgical drapes –  Wound dressings –  Diagnostic and Ostomy devices.

We offer many types of  Single & Double coated Foam Tape, Film Tape and Non-woven Tape  for medical device manufacturing and assembly applications.

We help our customers select the precise combinations of Medical grade adhesives, facestocks and release liners that are the perfect construction for their application needs.

Our Medical grade pressure sensitive adhesives are  supplied in Roll form.  The rolls are converted into Tape or converted into custom shapes, using Die Cutting machinery.  The custom shaped pieces are designed for -easy attachment to skin – short or long term skin attachment – clean removability from the skin.

All of our Medical grade adhesive tape and roll products have been Bio-Compatibility Tested  &  independently tested following ISO-10993 guidelines.

Custom Hot Melt Adhesive Coating Service

Our Strength and Focus is in  Custom hot melt adhesive coatings.  We can help you select the right combination of  Hot Melt Adhesives,  Facestocks and  Release liners  that are perfect for your application needs.  We use our experience and expertise in adhesives, substrates and application technologies to provide our customers with custom formulated and engineered adhesive products.

Our Rollstock Manufacturing Capabilities and Specifications:

  • Widths 1″ up to 60″ Maximum
  • 3″ or 6″ I.D. Cores
  • Maximum 40″ O.D. 
  • 25# paper to 14 point board
  • Films: 1 mil to 15 mils

Related Services include:

  • Hot Melt Heat Seal Tape and Rollstock.
  • Hot Melt Pressure Sensitive Tape and Rollstock.
  • Acrylic Hot Melt Adhesive Tape and Rollstock.
  • Face Stocks and Liner –  evaluation and selection help.
  • Custom Formulated Hot Melt Adhesives Coated onto Your substrate.
  • Rollstock Products for the Label and Forms Industries.

  • Heat Seal Tape.
  • Pattern Adhesive Coating.
  • Hot Melt Tin-Tie Tape for Coffee Bag applications.
  • Package Reclosure Systems – Design and Production Services.
  • Transfer Tape – Heat Seal and Pressure Sensitive hot melt tapes.
  • Tapes – Heat Seal and Pressure Sensitive hot melt tapes.

Our Industrial Tape and Rollstock production capabilities include:

  • Single Coated Rollstock – An adhesive coated on one side of a material, called the Facestock. The ps adhesive is protected by a silicone coated release liner.

  • Transfer Rollstock – An Unsupported mass of adhesive film coated on a release liner that has a release coating on both sides. Transfer tapes provide good bonds to irregular surfaces.

  • Double coated Rollstock – A carrier is coated on both sides with PSA. The adhesive carrier can be a wide variety of materials including plastic films, tissue, nonwovens, etc. Typical uses include laminates and carpet tape.

  • Self Wound Rollstock – A carrier which is coated on one side with PSA and on the other with a release coating. There is no release liner with these types of products. Carton sealing, Duct and Masking are all examples of self wound tapes.

  • Custom Rollstock – Custom Coated and Laminated PSA Solutions in Rollstock Form; For production of Heat Seal tapes, Seam tapes,  Cloth tapes, Foam tapes, Foil tapes, Reflective tapes and more.

AEROSPACE

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Aircrafts use many highly-engineered industrial and specialty tapes. One of the most commonly used tapes in aerospace is  Foil Tape.  Due to factors such as weight, strength, and flame and heat resistance, tape makes an ideal product for many applications in aerospace.

ARTS & ENTERTAINMENT

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Hours before the first “Rolling” is called, to well after wrap, tape plays a major role in many applications on set, stage, and in the field. Besides the  Gaffers Tape, there are many other industrial tapes and specialty tapes used in the Arts and Entertainment industry.

AUTOMOTIVE

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Double sided tapes  are used in every car or truck you see on the road. From anti-squeak, to bonding low surface energy materials like the plastic panels on doors, tape is a major component of auto manufacturing.

ELECTRONICS

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Specialty Tapes are widely used in handheld devices, computers, and cell phones.  Advanced polyester and polyimide tapes secure many circuit boards and circuit board components.

FOOD

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The food and beverage industry relies on tape for a wide variety of applications.  From packaging and distribution, to color coded inventory management,  PTFE film tapes – Heat Seal tapes and films  used for heat sealing.

MANUFACTURING

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Industrial Foam Tapes and Transfer Tapes are widely used in the Manufacturing of products. Applications such as appliance assembly, masking plasma spray and surface protection during liquid powder coating, demonstrate how the use of tape in manufacturing is as limitless as the imagination.

PACKAGING

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At the end of the manufacturing line, there is a need to pack, seal, and ship the finished product. Whether these cartons are sealed manually or automatically, carton-sealing tapes  or Hot melt adhesives are used to provide the critical bond to keep the goods securely packaged until their final destination.

PRINTING

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In the fast-paced world of wide-web printing, losing even one minute due to low quality tape is not an option. Whether the application involves mounting of flexographic plates or solutions for automated flying splices and core starting issues, let our years of experience work for you to keep the presses rolling.

SIGNAGE

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Major scientific advances in the world of high-bond tape has been great for the signage industry. Now there are legitimate opportunities to replace riveting, welding, and other forms of mechanical bonding, with high-bond strength Industrial Foam Tapes and Transfer Tape.

Our Industrial Tapes and Specialty Tapes are used in the following markets:

  • Gasket Fabrication
  • Foam Fabrication
  • Appliance
  • Nameplate
  • Construction
  • Electronics
  • Transportation
  • Optical
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High-Strength Rubber Transfer Adhesive		Rubber – Double Coated Foam Tape
 

At Cattie Adhesives, we offer a wide range of industrial and specialty tapes to meet the needs of various industries and applications. Our industrial tapes are designed to provide reliable performance in demanding applications, while our specialty tapes are tailored to meet specific needs and requirements.

Our industrial tape selection includes acrylic foam tapes, double-coated tapes, polyester tapes, and polyethylene tapes. These tapes are used for a variety of applications, including bonding, mounting, and sealing. They provide strong, durable bonds and can be used in high-stress applications.

We also offer a range of specialty tapes, including masking tapes, electrical tapes, and high-temperature tapes. These tapes are designed to meet specific industry needs and requirements. For example, our electrical tapes are used in electrical applications to provide insulation and protect against moisture and contaminants. Our high-temperature tapes are designed to withstand extreme temperatures and are commonly used in automotive and aerospace applications.

In addition to our standard tape products, we also offer custom solutions to meet specific customer needs. Our experienced team of adhesive experts can work with customers to develop tailored solutions that meet their unique requirements.

At Cattie Adhesives, we are committed to providing high-quality products and excellent customer service. Our industrial and specialty tapes are designed to provide reliable performance in a wide range of applications, and our team is dedicated to ensuring customer satisfaction.

Contact us today to learn more about our tape products and how we can help meet your adhesive needs.

To speak with a technical representative about your application, and to request samples, please call us at  800-249-0337 or email us at sales@cattieadhesives.com

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Heat Seal Adhesives and Barrier Coatings for Paper Coating

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Times are changing in the world of consumer packaging. The modern consumer is more environmentally conscientious with their choices, and there is increased demand for HEAT SEAL products that are sustainably and efficiently packaged. Changes in consumer sentiment and increasing regulatory pressures require renewed focus on waste reduction and sustainability in the packaging industry.

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Container Labeling Adhesives

Container Labeling Adhesives

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Cattie Adhesives manufactures a Full Line of Container Labeling Adhesives including Hot Melts, Water-Based Adhesives and Coatings for High Speed Container and Bottle Labeling applications.

Our hot melts and water based Adhesives are used for all types of Container and Bottle labeling requirements and can be custom formulated to meet specific application requirements for color, bond strength, heat resistance, or other performance standards.

All of our Labeling Adhesives for the food & beverage industry meet the requirements of the FDA Adhesives regulation: 21CFR175.105 Indirect Food Additives.

Our labeling adhesive products are used extensively across many industries and for many adhesive applications.

Our Hot Melts and Water based labeling adhesives can be made “Water-White” and are formulated to provide excellent adhesion to all types of substrates including difficult to bond Foils, Films, Metallized papers and UV coated papers.

Our adhesives are formulated for Pressure Sensitive Hot Melt labeling applications and water-based container labeling adhesive applications.

Our products offer excellent machining and superior bonding to all types of containers – including returnable bottles that need outstanding water, moisture/ice resistance to Low Energy Surfaces including PET, PP, or treated PE.

Labeling Adhesives

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Glass Bottle Labeling Adhesives:

    • Water-based, Casein/Zinc Free.
    • Excellent Clean-ability.
    • Ice-Proof.
    • Moisture and Water Resistant.
    • Over 6 months of shelf life.
    • Excellent Temperature & Viscosity Stability.
    • Use About 20% Less Adhesive vs. other brands.fiber_drum

Metal Container Labeling Adhesives:

    • Water-based and Hot Melt adhesive.
    • Lap Paste for Metal Cans.
    • Used for Paper Labels on wrap around applications.
    • Excellent Clean-ability.
    • Hot Fill, Cold Fill Labeling.

Plastic Bottle and Container Labeling Adhesives:

    • Pressure Sensitive Hot Melts and Water-based adhesives.5gal_pail
    • Clear, Excellent Run-ability, Clean Machining.
    • Strong bonds to Metallized Paper, BOPP, PET, HDPE, LDPE.
    • High Speed Labeling of Carbonated and Non-Carbonated Beverages.
    • Automatic non-contact hot melt dots application system.
    • Hot melts for Label “Pick Up” systems that use hot melt pick up wheel.
    • Hot Fill, Cold Fill Paper/Plastic Labeling.
    • Great for Wheel and Spray applications.
    • Used on Roll Fed and Cut and Stack type equipment.

Our Top Selling Water based Pressure Sensitive Label Adhesive:

 # 8641 – Pressure sensitive acrylic adhesive specifically designed for Label applications.

Suggested Uses • Label adhesive with excellent clarity • Excellent water resistance • Good adhesion to a wide variety of substrates Characteristics • Excellent adhesion to Glass, Plastics and many Low Surface Energy Substrates.  48 – 52% Solids, 50,000 – 70,000cps, Clear.

All of our Container & Bottle Labeling Adhesives have “No VOCs” and are Formulated to be FDA Compliant for Indirect Food Contact to meet the requirements of the FDA Adhesives regulation: 21CFR175.105 Indirect Food Additives.

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