About 380 Instant Adhesives
LOCTITE® 380 is a black, low-viscosity, rubber-toughened, instant adhesive designed for close-fitting parts. It has excellent peel, impact and shear strengths and has a fixture time of approximately 90 seconds. It is suitable for use on metals, elastomers and plastics.
- Toughened, black
- Low viscosity
- Excellent peel, impact and sheer strength
- Temperature-resistant up to 107°C (225°F)
Rapid Industrial Bonding Performance380 Instant Adhesives offer a fast fixture time of 90 seconds, making them perfect for urgent repairs and high-speed assembly lines. The cyanoacrylate technology ensures strong, instant adhesion with minimal clamping required, enabling swift project turnaround without compromising reliability.
Versatility Across ApplicationsFormulated as a black liquid, this industrial adhesive is suitable for bonding most surfaces, accommodating gap fills up to 0.1 mm. With its multi-purpose design, it excels in various industries from manufacturing to repairs, serving well as a distributor, supplier, or service provider in the Indian market.
Easy Application and Storage380 Instant Adhesives are user-friendly, requiring minimal preparation. With its liquid form, application is simple, and it can be stored safely at room temperature, maintaining its high purity and stability for extended periods.
FAQ's of 380 Instant Adhesives:
Q: How do I apply 380 Instant Adhesives for best results?
A: Apply a small amount of the 380 Instant Adhesive to one of the clean, dry surfaces. Press the parts together and hold firmly for at least 90 seconds to allow the adhesive to fixture. Ensure surfaces are not excessively porous or oily for optimal bonding.
Q: What types of surfaces can 380 Instant Adhesives bond?
A: 380 Instant Adhesives are designed for use on most surfaces, including metals, plastics, ceramics, rubbers, and composites, making it ideal for various multi-purpose industrial applications.
Q: When is 380 Instant Adhesive the preferred choice?
A: This adhesive is preferred when you require a fast, strong bond with minimal waiting time. It is especially valuable in industrial contexts where assembly speed and holding power are critical.
Q: Where should I store unused 380 Instant Adhesive?
A: Store unopened or partially used bottles at room temperature, in a dry place away from direct sunlight. Proper storage ensures the adhesive retains its high purity and bonding performance.
Q: What benefits does 380 Instant Adhesive offer over conventional adhesives?
A: Unlike conventional glues, 380 delivers instant adhesion with a 90-second fixture time and high holding power, reducing downtime and increasing productivity. Its gap-filling capacity up to 0.1 mm accommodates slight surface irregularities.
Q: Can 380 Instant Adhesive be used for repairs and maintenance?
A: Yes, its strong and instantaneous bonding abilities make it suitable for quick repairs and maintenance in a wide range of industrial settings.
Q: Is there a specific thickness or gap the adhesive can fill?
A: 380 Instant Adhesive is engineered to fill gaps up to 0.1 mm, enabling robust bonds even where surface fit is not perfect.