Alfa International AL62 - Plastics

Knowde Enhanced TDS

Identification & Functionality

Product Type: Hot Melt Adhesive,
Pressure Sensitive Adhesive
Technologies: Ready-to-Use Products
Product Families: Ready-to-Use Products — Adhesives & Sealants
Hot Melt Adhesives

Features & Benefits

Labeling Claims: Non-Toxic
Ready-to-Use Product Features: Excellent Substrate Adhesion,
Excellent Wetting Behaviour,
Good Stability,
High Flexibility,
High Strength,
Low Flow,
Non-Toxic,
Soft,
Tacky,
Wide Temperature Operating Range
Advantages: Non-toxic in stored form

High tack level.

Permanent pressure sensitivity.

Flow resistant.

Wide temperature performance range.

1 year shelf life at room temperature.

No toxic vapors at temperatures up to 320°F

Good flexibility at -104°F

Good adhesion with many type of varnished card boards & polyethylene coated boards.

Applications & Uses

Markets: Printing & Packaging
Applications: Printing & Packaging — Tapes, Labels & Adhesives
Case & Carton Sealing
Compatible Substrates & Surfaces: Plastics,
Polyethylene (PE)
Suggested Uses: General purpose packaging adhesive, case and carton sealing and tray forming.

Meets composition requirements of Indirect Food Additive Regulation 21 CFR 175.105 “Adhesives”
Operating Conditions: Can be used on all standard wheel and nozzle applicators.

Running temperature range is 300- 375°F.

Temperature above 375°F should be avoided as deregulation may occur.

Clean up with paraffin wax.

Properties

Typical Properties
Properties: Form at 130°F Mini-slat

Open time at 330°F 4sec with a film thickness of about 0.5mm

Vertical Flow Resistance at 130°F No flow in a 20 mil film for 30 minutes

Regulatory & Compliance

Safety & Health

Precautions: Material is applied hot-appropriate clothing and eye protection should be used.

Use with adequate ventilation to remove any hot melt fumes or vapors generated.

Keep containers and pre-melters covered to avoid contamination.

Rotate stock first-in-first-out.

Do not mix with other adhesives.

Adhesive is not toxic at temp below or above 320°F

If vapors cause eye irritation, treat eyes by simply washing in water thoroughly or breathing fresh air.

Packaging & Availability

Packaging Type: Cartons,
Drums
Packing: Material is to be packed in Polyethylene lined cartons or 55 gallon Metal or Fiber drums.

Suitable for overseas shipment, handling & long storage.

Form at 130°F	Mini-slat
Open time at 330°F	4sec with a film thickness of about 0.5mm
Vertical Flow Resistance at 130°F	No flow in a 20 mil film for 30 minutes