SKU | 7100266081 |
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Legacy SKU | 62290085307 |
UPC | 00068060001276 |
Catalog Number | 460NS |
Product Number | 460NS |
3M Scotch-Weld Epoxy Adhesive DP460NS is a non-sag, toughened, two-part epoxy adhesive with a 2:1 mix ratio, 60 minute work life and handling strength in approximately four hours. This product provides a strong, durable bond to many surfaces.
- MULTI-PURPOSE: Suitable for metals, ceramics, wood, glass, and some plastics
- KEY INDUSTRIES: Ideal for applications in construction and building, aircraft and automobile manufacturing, appliance repair, and many more
- MADE FOR CHALLENGING CONDITIONS: Withstands high impact and stress to help maintain a secure bond
- HIGH-PERFORMANCE: Stands up to expansion, flexing, and environmental aging
- TIME TO ADJUST: Provides 60 minutes of open working time before the product is fixed in place
- HANDLING TIME: Offers handling strength in 4 hours
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Weight | 51.2 lb |
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Length | 14.1248 in |
Width | 14.1248 in |
Height | 17 in |
PRODUCT FAQ
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Certainly! Here are some questions and answers about the 3M™ Scotch-Weld™ Epoxy Adhesive 460NS, Black, Part A in a 5 Gallon (Pail/Drum)
Can this epoxy adhesive be used for bonding metal surfaces?
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Yes, the 3M™ Scotch-Weld™ Epoxy Adhesive 460NS is suitable for bonding various materials including metals.
How long does it take for this epoxy adhesive to cure?
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The curing time of the 3M™ Scotch-Weld™ Epoxy Adhesive 460NS can vary depending on factors such as temperature and application thickness. Typically, it reaches handling strength in approximately 1-2 hours.
Is this product resistant to chemicals and high temperatures?
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Yes, the Scotch-Weld™ Epoxy Adhesive 460NS offers good chemical resistance once fully cured and can withstand temperatures up to a certain point. It's best to consult the technical data sheet for specific details.
Can I purchase smaller quantities of this epoxy adhesive instead of a whole drum or pail?
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Yes, besides offering larger packaging options like drums and pails, there are also smaller sizes available for purchase based on your project needs. Feel free to inquire with your retailer or distributor for more information on different package sizes.
When using a Duo-Pak (DP) size adhesive, rely on 3M dispensing equipment for convenient and accurate metering, mixing, and dispensing.
Straightforward and Easy to Use
3M Scotch-Weld Epoxy Adhesive DP460NS is a high-quality adhesive that exhibits excellent shear and peel strength, as well as good impact durability. It is designed to bond to a wide range of surfaces, including ceramics, metals, glass, wood, and some plastics. The preparation and application process for this adhesive is straightforward and easy-to-use. Simply mix the components with a 2:1 by volume mix ratio and apply according to the instructions to achieve a strong and long-lasting bond. The components are easy to mix, and the 60-minute work life allows users ample time to reposition the bonding surfaces before a durable bond is achieved. For even easier mixing and application, we recommend using 3M Scotch-Weld EP Plus II applicators with a duo-pak cartridge.
Recommended Applications
- High impact resistance for sporting goods
- Transportation applications, such as rail and automotive
- Military and aerospace applications
- High temperature resistance applications
Understanding Epoxy Adhesives
Epoxy adhesives are a type of structural adhesive that includes polyurethane, acrylic, cyanoacrylate, and other adhesives. These adhesives are formulated as liquid reactive polymers that undergo a chemical reaction when mixed and then cure to form a solid plastic material. Once the two parts are mixed in their specified ratio, they begin the curing process and offer a limited working time during which the adhesive can be applied and the surfaces positioned as needed. The work life of epoxy adhesives can range from a few minutes to several hours. These adhesives provide high shear and peel strengths, depending on the formula, and offer better heat and chemical resistance compared to other common adhesives. In general, epoxy adhesives have the highest overall strength and provide excellent performance and resistance to high temperatures, solvents, and outdoor weathering.
Epoxy adhesive, also known as epoxy glue, is widely used in various industries, including building and home construction, aircraft and automobile manufacturing, and the assembly of bicycles, boats, golf clubs, skis, and snowboards. It is also commonly used for home repairs and other applications. Epoxy adhesives are favored for their ease of use, mechanical strength, and chemical resistance. They can be formulated to be flexible or rigid, transparent or opaque, and quick-setting or slow-setting, depending on the specific requirements. The versatility of epoxy adhesives allows them to bond wood, metal, glass, stone, and various plastics, making them suitable for a wide range of bonding needs.