Polyethylene Hot Melt Adhesive

Polyethylene Hot Melt

Polyethylene hot melt adhesive is most commonly used as a Packaging and Paper Converting adhesive designed for bonding well to porous substrates, they are best for use in moderate temperature ranges and where minimum flexibility is required.

Polyethylene based hot melt

Cattie Adhesives manufactures a full line of Polyethylene based Hot Melt.  Our Polyethylene Hot Melts can be custom formulated for specific applications where Super-Fast Set Time, Clean Machining and strong adhesion to various substrates is needed.

Polyehtylene hot melt has excellent pot life stability, light color, offer high heat resistance and are not prone to charring or odor.


We also have the capability to Coat our Polyethylene Hot Melt onto many different substrates including felts, films, liners, magnet, papers, plastics, and textiles; for various medical and industrial applications.


Our Polyethylene hot melts are commonly used in the following Applications:

  • Agriculture Cases
  • Case, Tray and Carton Sealing
  • Multi-wall and Specialty Bags
  • Freezer Grade Packaging
  • Meat & Poultry Cases
  • Packaging
  • Sift Proof Cartons
  • Tray Forming

Below are some of the most common Polyethylene Hot Melts we offer:

Product #DescriptionMSDS/TDS
8161Polyethylene hot melt, General purpose Packaging, Application Temperature 350F, Fast Set, Light Tan, 900cps at 350F.Request >>
8163Polyethylene hot melt, General purpose Packaging, Application Temperature 350F, Medium Set, Light Tan, 2100cps at 350F.Request >>
8310Polyethylene hot melt, Freezer Grade, Application Temperature 350F, Medium-Fast Set, Light Tan, 1500cps at 350F.Request >>

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Low Temperature Hot Melt Adhesives

Cattie Adhesives – Low Temperature Hot Melt Adhesives

What are Low Temperature hot melt adhesives?

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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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