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Woodwork Adhesive
Technical Data Sheet
1.
DESCRIPTION
Antel
Woodwork Adhesive is a fully compounded vinyl acetate homopolymer
dispersion for use in adhesive applications.
It is a stable dispersion of inert polymer particles in
water. A low hazard
product.
2.
USES
A
fast rate of bond strength for timbers.
It exhibits a very good viscosity stability with very low
timber staining characteristics.
3.
PACKAGING
500
gms, 1 kgs, 2.5 kgs, 5 kgs and 25 kgs plastic containers.
4.
STORAGE
To
maintain the product in a good condition store in secure, cool,
dry conditions in original closed containers between 5°C and 30°C
. Protect from
freezing. Keep out of
reach of children. Storage
for no longer than six months is recommended under the above
conditions.
5.
COLOUR
Viscous
White liquid.
6.
HEALTH & SAFETY
No
respiratory protection is required if using in well ventilated
areas but if using by spray or in poorly ventilated areas a face
mask, safety glasses and protective gloves/clothing should be
used. If inhaled
remove to fresh air. Irritating
to eyes and skin. If
in contact with the eyes flush with copious amounts of water and
consult a doctor. Wash
skin thoroughly with soap and water.
In
case of ingestion seek medical assistance immediately.
7.
SPILLAGE OR LEAKAGES
Contain
and absorb the spill with sand or earth and transfer to containers
for recovery or disposal. Surfaces
may be slippery whilst the product is in its wet state but will
become progressively stickier as the water component evaporates.
This product does not represent any significant hazard to
water courses or aquatic life.
8.
PHYSICAL DATA
Boiling
point
Approx. 100°C (water component)
Solubility
in water
Dispersible
Vapour
density
Approx. Equal to water(Air=1)
Vapour
pressure
17 mm Hg (water component)
pH
3.0 - 3.5
Specific
gravity
1.070 gm/cm;
Percent
volatile
by weight 49-51% (water)
Evaporation
rate Approx.
Equal to water (Butyl Acetate = 1)
9.
TYPICAL PROPERTIES
Specific
gravity
Dispersion 1.075 gm/cm;
Resin
1.210 gm/cm;
Film
clarity
Clear
Particle
Size
1.0 micron
Min.
Film Forming
temperature
2°C
Total
Free Monomer
content
less than 0.4%
High
temperature
stability
Good
Freeze
thaw stability
Good
Mechanical
stability
Moderate
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