Technical Data Sheet (TDS)

ARDAL T.8228

Hot melt adhesive for profile wrapping.

Uses

ARDAL T.8228 is a translucent hot melt adhesive for  profile wrapping. Also suitable for edgebanding and soft forming applications. Exhibits long open time and very good cohesion. Good results can be obtained for polyester edges and melamine paper with thickness of edges: from 1 to 3 mm.

Benefits

  • Suitable on low speed machines: from 20 to 25 m/min
  • Low viscosity
  • Fast melting properties
  • Good wetting ability
  • Good mileage
  • Good heat resistance: 70–80°C
  • Exhibits excellent hot tack

Properties

Physical:

- Application temperature: 160-180°C
- Aspect: prills
- Colour: natural
- Viscosity Thermosel at 180°C: approx. 12 000 mPa.s
- Softening point, R&B: approx. 90°C
- Roller application

 

Viscosity curve


Consumption:

Coating weight (depending on panel quality): 40-100 g/m².

Shelf life:

2 years in original unopened packaging, stored at ambient temperature. Keep away from humidity.

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Application

The panels and the edges should be kept at ambient temperature (which should not be below +15°C); wood moisture content should not exceed 10% in order to achieve good bonding results.
 
 

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Packaging

Presentation Bar code Bostik code
bag - 25 kg 065940