Technical Data Sheet (TDS)

TLH 2016E

TAPES - Hot melt pressure sensitive adhesive for insect entrapment 

Uses

TLH 2016E is a  hot melt pressure sensitive adhesive for insect catch entrapment. Suitable for various designs of insect traps for flies, mosquitoes, etc. 

Adhesive doesn’t flow when the adhesive panel is placed in vertical position at ambient temperature. 

Standard pressure sensitive adhesive tests are not applicable to this kind of adhesive.

Benefits

  • Doesn’t flow at room temperature in vertical position
  • Optimized UV-resistance
  • Low melting point allowing addition of pheromones or other attractants
  • Complies with FDA Agreement: 175 105 (indirect or direct occasional food contact)

Properties

Physical:


Colour
(Gardner index) 
slightly yellow – 2
Viscosity Thermosel at 120°C
(spindle 27, 20 rpm)
1 150 mPas (±250)
Softening point (Ring and Ball)
69°C (±6°)

Consumption:

Average coating weight: 30-120gsm (coating weight depends on type of substrate)

Shelf life:

Up to 1 year stored in its original packaging in a clean and dry place at a temperature not exceeding +35°C.

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Application

TLH 2016E can be applied by roll coater or slot die nozzle at temperatures between 80-130°C.

Clean up
Purge with the adhesive itself.

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Packaging

Presentation Bar code Bostik code
block - 6 kg 069290