Hot Melt Cost Calculator

Hot Melt Adhesive – Dot and Bead Cost

Cost of Hot Melt Per lb.DropSmall DotDime DotQuarter 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
Drop 5,000 / lbSmall Dot 1,428 / lbDime Dot 714 / lb Quarter Dot 285 / lb

Cost of Hot Melt Per lbBead
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
1/8" Bead 281 feet Per Pound1/4" Bead 134 feet Per Pound3/8" Bead 88 feet Per Pound1/2" Bead 65 feet Per Pound


Our primary adhesive products and services include:

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Bulk Hot Melt Adhesive

Cattie Adhesives – Bulk Hot Melt Adhesive


Case Sealing | Carton Sealing |Label Pick-up | Food Packaging – Heat Sealing | Book Binding | Consumer Goods Packaging

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Packaging Adhesives

Case, Tray & Carton Sealing Hot Melt


Packaging Adhesives are formulated to form Strong bonds to most substrates including:

UV, Clay Coated and SBS Papers, Films, Foils, Plastics, Corrugated and Coated boards.

Low Temperature Hot Melts for Packaging adhesive applications. Hot melt is applied at 250F.


Our adhesives can be custom formulated to meet your specific requirements.


Paperboard adhesives for the food & beverage packaging industry meet the requirements of the   FDA Adhesives regulation:   21CFR175.105 Indirect Food Additives.

Cattie Adhesives offers a full range of packaging adhesives for case & carton, box, and tray sealing.


Metalocene based hot melt line offers the best in product category for extended mileage, superior runnability and outstanding adhesive characteristics.
Polyethylene based hot melts offer excellent runnability and mileage.
EVA hot melt products offer outstanding performance for the product category.

Part
Number
TypeDescriptionTypical
Application
Temperature
Viscosity at
Application
Temperature
Typical Open
Time
Typical Set
Time
Specific
Gravity
Molten
Gardner
Color
8280Low Application TemperatureLow Application Temperature250-275°F900-1200 cpsMediumMedium-Fast.911
8309General Purpose-Standard TemperatureGeneral Purpose High Performance Metalocene325-350°900 cpsMedium-FastFast.911
8341Specialty GradeSpecialty Grade Metalocene for difficult surfaces350°F1000-1200 cpsMedium-FastFast.911
8412General PurposeGeneral Purpose, Short Open Time Metalocene350°F1000 cpsShortFast.911-2
8161General Purpose-Standard TemperatureGeneral Purpose, Fast Open Time Polyethylene325-350°F900 cpsFastFast.911-2
8310Freezer Grade PolyethyleneBest Freezer Grade Product, Medium-Fast Open Time350°F1500 cpsMedium-FastMedium-Fast.911-2
8326General Purpose EVAGeneral Purpose EVA350ׄ°F1100 cpsFastFast.973
8336Low Application TemperatureGeneral Purpose Low Temperature EVA for case and carton sealing250-275°F900 cpsFastFast.983
8403General Purpose-Standard TemperatureGeneral Purpose EVA-can be used for Foil Applications350°F1100 cpsFastFast.973


For more detailed information on our complete line of products, 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


APPLICATIONS INCLUDE:

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Pressure Sensitive Hot Melt Adhesive


HOT MELT PRESSURE SENSITIVE ADHESIVE

Pressure Sensitive hot melt adhesive. (HMPSA) Best known for their Aggressive Bond Strength, Low Temperature Flexibility and High Heat Resistance; making them an excellent choice for many difficult to bond, low energy substrates.


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