Swift®melt 2101 is a thermoplastic polyolefin hot melt adhesive with a light brown color. This adhesive offers several advantages, including good temperature resistance, strong adhesion to various plastic substrates, and a long open time. It is primarily used in the automotive industry, with typical applications including automotive interior trim.

Product Type: 1K (1 component) Adhesive, Hot Melt Adhesive, Pressure Sensitive Adhesive

Application Area: Automotive Interior Trim, Automotive Trims, Container Labeling

Application Method: Nozzle, Roller, Spray

Compatible Substrates & Surfaces: Leather, Non-Woven Fabric, Plastics, Textiles

Features: Excellent Machinability, Excellent Runnability, Excellent Substrate Adhesion, Good Adhesion, Highly Versatile, Long Open Time, Tacky, Temperature Resistance

Technical Data Sheet
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Identification & Functionality

Features & Benefits

Ready-to-Use Product Features
Product Highlights
  • Good temperature resistance
  • Good adhesion to various plastic substrates
  • Long open time

Applications & Uses

Markets
Applications
Application Area
Application Method
Compatible Substrates & Surfaces
Application Information

Applications

Fields of Application Automotive
Typical Applications

Automotive interior trim

Processing

Suitable Substrates

Various textiles
Nonwoven
Synthetic fabrics
Various plastic substrates
Leather

Consistency Solid
Surface Requirements Dry
Clean
Free of grease
Free of oil
Application Method By nozzle
Roller coating
Spraying
Application Equipment Hot melt extruder
Hints

During long stops the adhesive temperature
should be lowered to 160 °C (to avoid
degradation of characteristics)

Hints Plasticizer Tolerance

Product is not suitable for substrates
containing plasticizers.

Properties

Technical Data
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Storage Temperaturemax. 30°C-
Processing Temperature170 - 200°C-
Viscosity (at 175 °C, 10 1/min, Sp. 27)8200.0mPa.sBrookfield Thermosel
Viscosity (at 200 °C, 10 1/min, Sp. 27)3900.0mPa.sBrookfield Thermosel
Softening Point150.0°CRing and Ball method, DIN EN 1427

Storage & Handling

Shelf Life
12 months
Storage Conditions
  • Swift®melt 2101 should be used within the shelf life specified on the packaging.
  • The storage stability applies to material stored under appropriate conditions only (original unopened containers, recommended storage temperature).