A manufacturer of air handling units in India was looking for a solution to reliably bond PVC panels faster and more reliably. Customer considered using double sided tapes but they had limitations - application process was slower and could not be automated; tapes tended to create a gap in the bondline and were expensive. Read the whole application story >>
Loctite® 403 Instant Adhesive Gives a Clear Bond to Pin Pad OEM
Customer Also Gains Ease of Application through Loctite® Dispensing Equipment
Cadmus, based in New Zealand is a well-known manufacturer of Pin Pad parts for retail billing systems. In the pin pad assembly, the ABS Pin Pad had to be bonded reliably. Cosmetic appearance of the bonded parts was also important.
Read the whole application story >>Loctite® 680 and Loctite® Hysol® E-30CL Increase Productivity
Start-up Hospital Equipment Manufacturer Saves on Costs and Time
Warana Adaptions – a start-up company in Vic., Australia – is making Hospital Detachable Poles. Warana previously used centre punching to retain cylindrical SS tubes. In this process the customer would insert the mating parts in place and create ‘dents’ on the surfaces with a punch to create friction between the parts. It was a labor intensive and yet not 100% reliable process. Customer also used a 2-k epoxy to act as a shim between the SS tube & plastic insert – it took 24 hrs to cure. Customer was looking for improvements in overall process.
Read the whole application story >>Loctite® 542 Withstands High Operating Pressures
Adds Reliability to Asphalt Compactor
A multinational customer manufacturers constructions and road building machines in India. These machines are exposed to high vibrations, impact and severe operating conditions. In their asphalt compactors they wanted a solutions that would reliable lock and seal the hydraulic lines at high pressures of 150 bar and under these extreme conditions.
Read the whole application story >>Loctite® 542 Eliminates Leakages from Oil Filter Joints
Outperforms PTFE Tapes & Copper Washer
Loctite liquid thread sealants seal and secure metal pipes and fittings, filling the space between threaded metal parts, and hardening to prevent leakage. Designed for low and high pressure applications, liquid thread sealants seal instantly for low pressure testing. When fully cured, they seal to the burst strength of most piping systems.
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