Swift®

Swift® adhesive represents the epitome of versatility, delivering high-performance adhesion solutions across a spectrum of industries, including automotive, construction, manufacturing, and personal hygiene. With its environmentally friendly, low-VOC composition, and suitability for food contact, Swift® not only supports compliance but also provides robust adhesion across diverse applications, such as stationery, automotive textiles, and hygiene products.

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Swift®tak 17003-9P

Product Type:Waterborne Adhesive, Contact Adhesive
Application Method:Roller

Swift®tak 17003-9P is an aqueous adhesive developed specifically for core winding operations which require excellent wet tack. This adhesive offers several advantages, including easy clean-up and minimal build-up during shutdowns. Additionally, it can eliminate "dog ears" during production, and it provides excellent adhesion to a wide range of substrates.

Swift®tak 3006

Product Type:Contact Adhesive, Waterborne Adhesive
Application Area:Containers
Compatible Substrates & Surfaces:Glass
Chemical Family:Polyurethanes (PU)
Features:Wash-Off Resistance, Good Adhesion, Wet Tack, Good Machinability

Swift®tak 3006 is a water-based labeling adhesive that offers good wet tack and machinability, making it suitable for a range of labeling applications. This adhesive is versatile in its usage, providing reliable adhesion for glass bottle labeling and much more.

Swift®tak 5020

Product Type:Waterborne Adhesive, Contact Adhesive
Application Area:Bags, Household, Furniture, Corrugated Boxes, Cartons
Compatible Substrates & Surfaces:Wood, Composites, Paper
Application Method:Roller, Nozzle
Features:Good Machinability, Fast Setting

Swift®tak 5020 is a water-based adhesive specifically recommended to produce folding boxes in the “glue-line method” (Longitudinal seam), tube forming bags and sacks (side seam). With its fast-setting properties, this adhesive allows for efficient production processes. Its excellent machinability further increases productivity, while easy cleaning ensures minimal downtime between runs.

Swift®tak 5169

Product Type:Contact Adhesive, Waterborne Adhesive
Application Area:Cartons
Compatible Substrates & Surfaces:Paper, Painted Surfaces
Application Method:Beugler Wheel, Roller
Features:Wet Tack, Long Open Time, Cleanable

Swift®tak 5169 is a water-based dispersion adhesive that provides good initial wet tack and a long open time, making it ideal for folding box side seam gluing. It offers clean running on machines and is easy to clean, simplifying the manufacturing process. This adhesive can be used on both painted and unpainted surfaces.

Swift®tak 5580

Product Type:Waterborne Adhesive, Contact Adhesive
Application Area:Bags, Cartons
Application Method:Nozzle
Features:High Initial Tack, Good Adhesion

Swift®tak 5580 is a water-based dispersion adhesive that is phthalates and benzoates free, making it a safe choice for use in manufacturing processes. It boasts high initial tack and very good processing properties, making it suitable for high-speed applications. The adhesive also contains a green fluorescent UV detection agent, simplifying quality control. It is recommended for nozzle application in folding boxes.

Swift®tak 5580 UV

Product Type:Waterborne Adhesive, Contact Adhesive
Application Area:Bags, Cartons
Application Method:Nozzle
Features:High Initial Tack

Swift®tak 5580 UV is a water-based dispersion adhesive that is phthalates and benzoates free, making it a safe choice for use in manufacturing processes. It boasts high initial tack and very good processing properties, making it suitable for high-speed applications. The adhesive also contains a green fluorescent UV detection agent, simplifying quality control. It is recommended for nozzle application in folding boxes.

Swift®tak 5588

Product Type:Contact Adhesive, Waterborne Adhesive
Application Area:Cartons, Corrugated Boxes
Compatible Substrates & Surfaces:Paper
Application Method:Nozzle
Features:Food Contact Acceptable, High Initial Tack, Wet Tack

Swift®tak 5588 is a water-based dispersion adhesive that boasts a food safe formulation, making it suitable for use in the food industry. It provides high initial tack and very good processing properties, making it ideal for high-speed applications. Additionally, it can be detected using established UV-detection systems, simplifying quality control. It is recommended for nozzle application in folding boxes.

Swift®tak 5730

Product Type:Contact Adhesive, Waterborne Adhesive
Application Area:Paper Straws
Compatible Substrates & Surfaces:Paper
Application Method:Roller, Nozzle
Features:Water Resistant, Short Open Time, Wet Tack, Good Machinability

Swift®tak 5730 is a water-based adhesive designed for paper straw manufacturing. It has been s[ecifically developed for applications where good water resistance of the final bond is required. This adhesive boasts good water resistance and wet tack, making it suitable for use in moist environments. Its short open time allows for quick and efficient production processes, while excellent machinability further increases productivity.

Swift®tak 5921

Product Type:Contact Adhesive, Waterborne Adhesive
Application Area:Corrugated Boxes, Cartons
Compatible Substrates & Surfaces:Paper
Features:Good Adhesion, Excellent Substrate Adhesion, High Initial Tack, Fast Setting

Swift®tak 5921 is a water-based adhesive designed for difficult surface carton forming and sealing. The product runs well on non-contact extrusion systems that require an adhesive with a low viscosity. It contains UV dyes to assist operators monitoring glue usage.

Swift®tak 5968

Compatible Substrates & Surfaces:Paper
Features:Long Open Time

Swift®tak 5968 is a synthetic resin-based adhesive that offers increased open time and machining capabilities, making it ideal for folding carton window applications. It is recommended for use with coated paper and poly laminated board substrates, providing a strong bond for reliable packaging solutions.

Swift®tak 5998HP

Product Type:Laminating Adhesive, Contact Adhesive, Waterborne Adhesive
Compatible Substrates & Surfaces:Paper, Polyethylene (PE), Polypropylene (PP), Film
Application Method:Extrusion, Roll Coater

Swift®tak 5998HP is a water-based adhesive that offers clean machining capabilities and fast setting speeds, making it ideal for laminating applications. It can be used with treated polyethylene and polypropylene films, bonding them to paper substrates for reliable packaging solutions. Additionally, easy clean-up simplifies the manufacturing process.

Swift®tak 5620

Product Type:Waterborne Adhesive, Contact Adhesive
Compatible Substrates & Surfaces:Paper

Swift®tak 5620 is an industry pioneer in paper straw adhesive that creates strong, liquid-resistant straws for today’s foodservice needs. Tested with the industry’s leading paper suppliers, the adhesive helps ensure that straws withstand 1.5+ hours in liquid without becoming excessively soggy or starting to unravel. Swift®tak SWK-5620 is specifically designed for efficient paper straw production and is FDA 176.170 approved for safe consumer use. Plus, this adhesive may support the creation of a certified industrial compostable paper straw.

Swift®therm 8009

Product Type:Primer, 1K (1 component) Adhesive, 2K (2 component) Adhesive, Hot Melt Adhesive
Application Area:Catalogues, Telephone Directories, Magazines
Compatible Substrates & Surfaces:Coated Paper, Paperboard, Paper
Chemical Family:Ethylene Vinyl Acetate (EVA)
Features:Long Shelf Life, Excellent Toughness, Low Temperature Performance, Flexible, Good Toughness, Consistent High Quality

Swift®therm 8009 is a high performance, low application temperature hot melt, spine adhesive. It is suitable for single shot binding on automatic binding machines at high speeds and low application temperature (e.g. manufacture of catalogs, telephone directories and magazines). This product is also suitable for two-shot binding acting as the primer itself or with another dedicated grade

Swift®therm 8078

Product Type:Hot Melt Adhesive
Compatible Substrates & Surfaces:Paper
Application Method:Wheel
Features:Good Film Properties, Long Shelf Life, Excellent Flexibility, Good Penetration, Excellent Substrate Adhesion

Swift®therm 8078 is a low temperature hot melt formulated to run well at significantly lower-than-conventional application temperatures. It provides good penetration and adhesion to a variety of body and cover stocks such as those with heavy ink or varnish. This grade exhibits good film properties and flexibility.

Swift®melt 1838

Product Type:Hot Melt Adhesive, Double Sided Tape
Compatible Substrates & Surfaces:Polystyrene (PS), Aluminum, Plastics, Paper, Metal
Application Method:Slot-Die, Roll Coater
Chemical Family:Synthetic Rubbers

Swift®melt 1838 is a water-based dispersion adhesive that is free of phthalates and benzoates, making it a safe choice for use in manufacturing processes. It provides high initial tack and very good processing properties, making it suitable for high-speed applications. Additionally, it contains a UV detection agent, simplifying quality control.

Brand Summary

Identification

Carrier: Solvent-based
Chemical Family: Acrylics & Acrylates,
Chloroprenes,
Ethylene Vinyl Acetate (EVA),
Metallocenes,
Natural Rubbers,
Polyalphaolefins (PAO),
Polychloroprenes,
Polyisoprenes,
Polyolefins,
Polyurethanes (PU),
Polyvinyl Acetates (PVA),
Polyvinyl Chloride(PVC),
Synthetic Rubbers
Chemical Name: Neoprene
Equipment Type: Dispensing Systems
Product Type: 1K (1 component) Adhesive,
2K (2 component) Adhesive,
2K (2 component) Sealant,
Adhesive,
Contact Adhesive,
Double Sided Tape,
Elastomeric Adhesive,
Foam Tape,
Hot Melt Adhesive,
Hot Melt Nonreactive Adhesive,
Hot Melt Pressure Sensitive Adhesive,
Label,
Laminating Adhesive,
Pressure Sensitive Adhesive,
Primer,
Reactive Adhesive,
Side Seam Adhesive,
Solvent free (100% Solids) Adhesive,
Solventborne Adhesive,
Solventborne Coating,
Tail Tie Adhesive,
Tape,
Waterborne Adhesive,
Waterborne Coating
Technologies: Adhesives & Sealants,
CASE Ingredients,
Industrial Additives & Materials,
Ready-to-Use Products
Product Families: Additives
Functional Additives
Bonding Technology
1K Liquid Reactive Adhesives,
2K Liquid Reactive Adhesives,
Contact Adhesives,
Hot Melt Nonreactive Adhesives,
Hot Melt Reactive Adhesives,
Solvent-Based Nonreactive Adhesives,
Solvent-Based Reactive Adhesives,
Water-Based Adhesives
Monomers & Intermediates
Chain Extenders & Crosslinkers
Paints & Coatings
Primers & Sealers
Paper & Pulp Chemicals
Finishing Additives & Treatments
Pressure Sensitive Adhesives, Tapes & Labels
Labels,
Pressure Sensitive Adhesives,
Tapes
Resins & Binders
Other Resins & Binders
CASE Ingredients Functions: Binder & Resin,
Crosslinking Agent,
Hardener

Features & Benefits

Labeling Claims: BTEX-free,
BTX-free,
Benzoates-free,
Biocompatible,
Boric Acid-free,
Catalyst-Free,
Environmentally Friendly,
Food Contact Acceptable,
Isocyanates-free,
Low Carbon Footprint (PCF),
Low VOC,
NMP-free,
Non-Corrosive,
Non-Flammable,
Odor-free,
Phthalates-free,
Plasticizer-free,
Solvent-free,
Sustainable,
Toluene-free

Applications & Uses

Markets: Adhesives & Sealants,
Automotive & Transportation,
Building & Construction,
Consumer Goods,
Electrical & Electronics,
Food & Nutrition,
Healthcare & Pharma,
Industrial,
Personal Care,
Printing & Packaging
Applications: Automotive
Automotive Lighting,
Exterior & Body,
Interior
Bonding & Assembly
Transportation Assembly
Building Envelope & Roofing
EIFS & Insulation,
Glazing & Window Elements
Building Materials
Interior Fixtures,
Siding & Trim,
Wood
Chemical & Industrial Manufacturing
Equipment & Parts,
Industrial Adhesives & Sealants
Decorative Materials & Finishes
Carpet,
Wallcoverings & Decorative Laminates
Devices & Assemblies
Consumer Electronics
Flooring & Surfaces
Wood Flooring
Footwear
Furniture
Leather & Textiles
Technical Fabrics,
Textile Adhesives,
Textile Manufacturing
Medical
Disposable Nonwovens,
Medical Devices & Assemblies,
Medical Tapes & Adhesives,
Wound Care
Medical Adhesives
Medical Tapes
Packaging
Food & Beverage Packaging
Packaging & Assembly
Adhesives & Sealants
Packaging Coatings
Film & Foil Coatings
Paper & Pulp
Coated Paper & Paperboard,
Pulping & Processing
Parts & Components
Housings & Enclosures
Personal Hygiene
Wipes, Tissue & Towel
Processing & Packaging
Food & Beverage Packaging
Sports & Recreation
Stationery, Art & Office Supplies
Tapes, Labels & Adhesives
Bookbinding Adhesives,
Case & Carton Sealing,
Flexible Packaging Adhesives,
Sustainable Packaging Solutions,
Tapes & Labels
Transportation
Marine,
Off Road & Recreational Vehicle (RV)
Application Area: Adhesive Plaster,
Adult Incontinence,
Air Filters,
Appliances,
Automotive Applications,
Automotive Headliner,
Automotive Interior Trim,
Automotive Lighting,
Automotive Trims,
Bags,
Band-Aids,
Bath Tissue,
Bathrooms,
Book Binding,
Book Blocks,
Bottle Labels,
Bottles,
Building Elements,
Cabinetry,
Carpets,
Cartons,
Case Sealing,
Cases,
Catalogues,
Ceilings,
Composite Industrial Panel,
Composite Walls,
Consoles,
Container Labeling,
Containers,
Core Winding,
Corrugated Boxes,
Countertops,
Dairy Lidding,
Decorative Edges,
Decorative Foils,
Disposable Baby Diaper,
Door Panels,
Doors,
Dressings,
ECG Electrodes,
EKG Electrodes,
Engineered Panel,
Engineered Wood Flooring,
Fabric,
Fabric Laminations,
Feminine Care,
Floor,
Foam Lamination,
Folding Box,
Folding Carton,
Front Caps,
Furniture,
Gaskets,
Graphic Arts,
Graphic Processors,
HVAC Applications,
Herbal Patches,
Household,
Interior Panel,
Kinesiology Tapes,
Kitchen,
Laminates,
Lamination,
Machine Parts,
Magazines,
Medical Applications,
Medical Device Assembly,
Medical Devices,
Medical Drapes,
Medical Labels,
Medical Lamination,
Medical Tags,
Medical Tapes,
Membrane Lamination,
Membrane Press,
Microwaveable Packaging,
Mirror,
Palletizer ,
Pallets,
Panel Lamination,
Panels,
Paper Converting,
Paper Lamination,
Paper Straws,
Paper Towel,
Parcel Shelve,
Parquet Flooring,
Patches,
Pillar Trims,
Pouches,
Press Lamination,
Profile Wrapping,
Recreational Vehicles,
Sacks,
Simultaneous Back Coating,
Stick Flooring,
Surgical Tapes,
Telephone Directories,
Textile Lamination,
Textiles,
Tissue Cap,
Tissue Core Winding,
Tissue Paper,
Tongue-And-Groove Bead Application,
Towel,
Trays,
Veneering,
Wall Panels,
Window Frames,
Windows,
Wires,
Woodwork,
Wound Care Products
Application Method: Beugler Wheel,
Brush,
Dip Coating,
Doctor Blade,
Extrusion,
Gravure Coating,
Gun,
Nozzle,
Reverse Gravure Coating,
Roll Coater,
Roller,
Screen Coating,
Slot Die Extrusion,
Slot-Die,
Spray,
Wheel
Compatible Substrates & Surfaces: Abrasive,
Acrylonitrile Butadiene Styrene (ABS),
Aluminum,
BOPP Film,
Cardboards,
Carpet,
Coated Paper,
Coated Surfaces,
Composites,
Cotton,
Elastomers & Rubbers,
Ethylene Propylene Diene Monomer (EPDM),
Expanded Polystyrene (EPS),
Fiberboard,
Fiberglass,
Fibers & Fabrics,
Fibre-reinforced Plastic (FRP),
Film,
Foam,
Foils,
Galvanized Steel,
Glass,
Glass-reinforced Plastic (GRP),
Gypsum,
High Density Polyethylene (HDPE),
Leather,
Low Density Polyethylene (LDPE),
Metal,
Non-Woven Fabric,
OPP Film,
PVC Foils,
Painted Surfaces,
Paper,
Paperboard,
Plastics,
Plywood,
Polybutylene Terephthalate (PBT),
Polycarbonate (PC),
Polyesters,
Polyethylen(PE) Foam,
Polyethylene (PE),
Polyethylene Terephthalate (PET),
Polyolefins,
Polypropylene (PP),
Polypropylene(PP) Foam,
Polystyrene (PS),
Polytetrafluoroethylene,
Polyurethane,
Polyurethane (PU) Foam,
Polyvinyl Chloride (PVC),
Sheet Molding Compound (SMC),
Sheet Moulding Compound (SMC),
Stainless Steel,
Steel,
Textiles,
Thermoplastic Polyolefin (TPO),
Vinyl,
Wood,
Wood Composite Board,
Wood Veneer,
Wool,
Woven Fabric
Cure Method: Chemical Cure,
Moisture Cure
Adhesive & Sealant Type: 2K (2 Component) Adhesive,
Reactive Adhesive,
Waterborne Adhesive

Brand Highlights

Swift®melt: Under the Swift®melt brand, H.B. Fuller offers a complete range of thermoplastic pressure-sensitive adhesives that enable bonding of difficult substrates for varied applications. This diverse portfolio covers many bonding applications such as pressure sensitive tapes or labels, container labeling, automotive trim applications to mention just a few.

Swift®melt products offers:

Great versatility

Clean running

Clean Machining

Excellent stability

High tack
Swift®tak: Under the swift®tak brand, H.B. Fuller offers a complete range of water-based adhesives, formulated using synthetic or natural based polymers. This diverse portfolio covers many bonding applications such as container labeling, tissue and towel products, folding carton and corrugated box manufacture, book production, film to print lamination, membrane press application to mention just a few.

Limitless Performance and Technical Support

Premium performance through the supply chain: High wet tack ensures the label is quickly and securely fixed, even on cold, wet bottles. Your labels stay on throughout the supply chain and use by the consumer thanks to high condensation and ice water resistance.

Technical expertise: Expert technical support from adhesive selection through to application and line audits. Perform tests on your labels and bottles in our state-of-the-art H.B. Fuller technical center.

swift®tak products offer:

Keeps your brand intact with moisture and ice-resistance

Provides virtually invisible glue line when applied in a typical thin film, keeping your adhesive out of sight and labels looking great.

Runs fast and clean through equipment so you can save time previously dedicated to unclogging lines and cleaning equipment
Swift®therm: Under the Swift®therm brand, H.B. Fuller offers a complete range of EVA-based hot melt adhesives used in the manufacture of a wide variety of products. This diverse portfolio covers many bonding applications such as end of line packaging, book production, corrugated box manufacture, container labeling to mention just a few.

Swift®therm products offer:

Broad operating window to guarantee a robust application process

High stability to reduce maintenance costs

Adhesion on most difficult-to-bond substrates
Swift®bond: Under the Swift®bond brand, H.B. Fuller offers an extensive range of high performing one- and two-component, solvent-based and solvent-free, reactive polyurethane adhesives. This diverse portfolio covers many bonding applications such as automotive headlamp assembly, automotive panel lamination, composites and engineered panel manufacturing, as well the bonding of diverse industrial substrates.

Swift®bond products offers:

Solutions for slow- to fast-open and press times

Tinted color options are available for process visibility
Swift®lock: Under the Swift®lock brand, H.B. Fuller offers a complete range of polyurethane reactive hot melts used in the manufacture of a wide variety of products. This diverse portfolio covers many bonding applications such as automotive interior trim, general assembly, textile lamination, edgebanding, automotive panel lamination to mention just a few.

Swift®lock products offers:

High initial strength and long-term stability of bond

Enables manufacturers to optimize run costs