H.B. Fuller® NW-1043-DR

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H.B. Fuller® NW-1043-DR is a hot-melt adhesive with low viscosity and excellent adhesion to polyethylene (PE). It is ideal for use in sanitary napkins, offering high peel values and strong performance even in demanding applications. The adhesive maintains light color, ensuring a clean and professional finish, while its low application temperature allows for efficient processing.

Product Type: Hot Melt Adhesive

Application Area: Sanitary Napkins

Compatible Substrates & Surfaces: Polyethylene (PE)

Features: High Peel Values, Light Color, Low Application Temperature, Low Viscosity

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Identification & Functionality

Features & Benefits

Ready-to-Use Product Features
Product Characteristics

This product is a light-colored, clear, low-viscosity positioning adhesive for sanitary napkins. It can be applied at low temperatures and exhibits high peel values with no transfer. FDA STATUS: A letter is available upon request.

Characteristics

This product is a light-colored, clear, low-viscosity positioning adhesive for sanitary napkins. It can be applied at low temperatures and exhibits high peel values with no transfer.

Applications & Uses

Application Area
Compatible Substrates & Surfaces
Application Instruction

Application temperature: 325°F

Product Applications

Positioning of sanitary napkins onto under garments.

Suitable Substrates

Breathable and non-breathable PE films.

Applications and Usage Information
  • Positioning of sanitary napkins onto under garments.
  • Application temperature: 325°F
  • Cleaning Instructions: Consult the equipment manufacturer for cleanup procedures. After clean- up, flush the applicator thoroughly with hot melt to purge the system.

Properties

Typical Properties
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Softening Point210°F-
Viscosity (at 325°F)1,250cPs-
Viscosity (at 300°F)2,250cPs-
Viscosity (at 250°F)30,000cPs-
Viscosity (at 275°F)6,500cPs-
Viscosity (at 350°F)850cPs-
Specific Gravity0.96--
Color Gardner Index3--
Suitable Substrates

Breathable and non-breathable PE films.

Safety & Health

Safety Information

To minimize the risk of burns, we recommend the use of eye protection and protective clothing when working near a hot melt applicator. To minimize the risk of flammable vapors, do not exceed a melt temperature above 400°F. Prevent the build-up of vapors. Extinguish all sources of ignition during hot melt use.

Packaging & Availability

Regional Availability
  • North America

Storage & Handling

Shelf Life
730 days
Storage Conditions

Clean and dry conditions below 140°F.

Storage and Shelf Life Conditions
  • Clean and dry conditions below 140°F.
  • Shelf life: 730 days