Swift®tak SWK-5620
1 of 32 products in this brandRTU Product Type: Waterborne Adhesive
Application Area: Paper Straws
Compatible Substrates & Surfaces: Paper
Features: Water-based
Enhanced TDS
Identification
- GBU
- RTU Product Type
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Applications
- Application Area
- Compatible Substrates & Surfaces
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Applications & Uses
- Application Instructions
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- Incumbent adhesive may process differently than Swift® tak SWK-5620.
- Various machine settling may need to be adjusted like application weight, paper tension, or paper throughput.
- Work with local Sales Office to set up optimal application.
Features
- Ready-to-Use Product Features
Features & Benefits
- Labeling Claims
- Product Characteristics
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- An industry pioneer 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.
- Unlike competing adhesives, 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.
Packaging & Availability
- Regional Availability
Physical Properties
- Appearance
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White liquid
- Odor
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Characteristic
Properties
- Typical Properties
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Value Units Test Method / Conditions Shipping Temperature min. 40 °F - Solids Content (non-volatile) 50 - 53 % - Storage Temperature 65 - 85 °F - Viscosity (at 79°F, spindle 4, 20rpm) 2700 - 3000 cPs - pH 4.0 - 6.0 - - - Odor
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Characteristic
- Appearance
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White liquid
Regulatory & Compliance
- Certifications & Compliance
Safety & Health
- Safety Advice
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Avoid contact with skin and eyes. Product will irritate eyes if contact occurs. Skin irritation is possible on prolonged or repeated contact.
Storage & Handling
- Cleaning Instructions
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Best to clean before drying using warm water.
- Storage Conditions
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For best performance, the product should be stored and used at 65°F – 85°F. Do not freeze. Ship and store at temperatures above +40°F.
- Shelf Life
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90 days