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MEDICAL
Loctite® adhesives have been specified by medical device manufacturers
all over the world. Adhesives can provide design advantages, improve overall
product performance, speed assembly time, and increase production efficiency
and quality. Loctite adhesives combine all of these advantages, and more.
When the total cost of a finished medical device is considered, adhesives
are the most economical assembly choice.
Loctite's medical device adhesives are designed to offer the following
benefits:
- Improved productivity.
- ISO10993 or USP Class VI approvals. Safe and non-toxic.
- Room temperature cure, no heat curing required (UV may be used).
- Consistent bond strength after the sterilization processes by ETO,
gamma radiation or steam.
- Proprietary priming agents that improve the bond capabilities of
instant
adhesives to low surface energy plastics. (E.g. polyethylene, polypropylene,
Santoprene, EPDM etc.)
- Suitable for manual or automated production.
Loctite Medical
Device Adhesives Range:
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Type of Adhesive
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Cure mechanism
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Viscosity
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| Modified Light Curing |
UV/Visible light |
100 -10,000 mPa.s |
| Instant |
Surface moisture |
1mPa.s - gel |
| Speciality Flexible |
UV/Moisture |
50,000 mPa.s |
| Adhesion Promoters |
N/A |
0.5 mPa.s |
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