Swift®therm Advantage 8855

Identification

GBU

HHC

RTU Product Type

Hot Melt Adhesive

Categories

Markets → Printing & Packaging → Applications → Tapes, Labels & Adhesives → Case & Carton Sealing

Technologies → Adhesives & Sealants → Product Families → Bonding Technology → Hot Melt Reactive Adhesives

Applications

Application Area

Cases

Application Method

Roller,

Nozzle

Compatible Substrates & Surfaces

Paper

Segment

Graphic Arts and Bookbinding

Applications & Uses

Application Instructions

• Application temperature: 160°C – 180°C, according to the operating conditions.
• Can be applied by vertical type roller applicators as well as slot nozzle and jetting type equipment. In case making it can be applied on the Kolbus DA 270 type machine.
• Note: Due to the use of low-density materials, this product is not compatible with standard side adhesives. Before use, drain down pot and hose of old adhesive and purge out with new adhesive.
• Cleaning Instructions: Please contact your local Sales Office for available cleaning solutions.

Approved Substrates

• Most cover-based materials found in the Graphic Arts industry.
• It is important to ensure that the desired level of adhesion is obtained on the necessary substrates, including long term tests.

Typical Applications

Formulated as a specialty grade for applications such as side gluing, end papering and case making.

Features

Ready-to-Use Product Features

Excellent Aesthetics,

Good Adhesion,

Heat Resistance,

Long Potlife,

Long Shelf Life,

Low Odor,

Exceptional Cold Resistance,

Exceptionally Low Mileage

Features & Benefits

Key Attributes

• Excellent pot stability with extremely low odor
• Excellent adhesion
• Superior esthetics and transparent glue film
• Exceptional cold and high heat resistance
• Exceptionally low mileage

Identification & Functionality

Base

polyolefin

Packaging & Availability

Regional Availability

• Europe
• India/MiddleEast/Africa (IMEA)

Physical Properties

Color (Properties)

Transparent,

Opaque

Physical Form

Liquid,

Solid

Properties

Shelf Life:

24 months

Viscosity:

1500~2200 cps

Typical Properties

	Value	Units	Test Method / Conditions
Application Temperature	160 - 180	°C	-
Base	Polyolefin	-	-
Softening Point	74 - 88	°C	ASTM E28-99, Ring and Ball Test
Storage Temperature	15 - 35	°C	-
Viscosity (at 175°C, spindle 27)	1500 - 2200	mPa.s	ASTM D3236-88, Brookfield Viscometer

Storage & Handling

Storage Information

In original sealed packaging protected from sun, dust, moisture and high temperatures. Clean and dry conditions above +15°C and below +35°C.

Shelf Life

24 months