Green Stuff World - Cement glue for plastics 40ml

Green Stuff World - Cement glue for plastics 40ml

Artikelnummer: 277484
GTIN: 8435646524993
Kategorie: Klebstoff und Sonstiges
Hersteller: Green Stuff World

6,90 €

inkl. 19% USt. , zzgl.

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Lieferzeit: 2 - 4 Werktage (DE - Ausland abweichend)

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Beschreibung

The glue for plastics, specially designed for model making and model kits, is known as cement glue. This type of adhesive is the most effective for bonding plastic materials since its formula allows to fuse the surfaces chemically, creating a strong and durable bond.

This adhesive for modeling plastics comes in liquid form and is applied to the surfaces to be joined. When it acts, the glue partially melts the parts to be joined, generating a kind of “welding” between them. This chemical process allows the pieces to fuse, resulting in a finish without visible joints and a stronger connection, similar to what occurs in metal welding. This makes it ideal for working with materials such as polystyrene, ABS, plasticard, and HIPS, which are common in model-making and model kits.

Among the main advantages of using plastic glue are the strength of the bond, which ensures the durability of the assembly, fast drying, and compatibility with different types of materials. In addition, the chemical welding action eliminates visible seams, resulting in a cleaner, more professional finish. However, due to the release of vapors during the process, it is essential to use this product in a well-ventilated area to avoid harmful inhalation.

The choice of the best adhesive for modeling plastics depends on the type of material and intended use. There are several options, each with particular characteristics. For example, cyanoacrylate, known as instant glue, offers fast and strong adhesion, although it tends to be brittle in certain applications. Epoxy resin, on the other hand, is a popular choice thanks to its high structural strength and versatility for different materials, although it requires mixing before application. The polyurethane version is ideal for materials that need flexibility, while solvent-based versions, such as acetone, work well by chemically melting the surface of certain materials.

Cement glue is considered the strongest adhesive for bonding plastics, as its solvent welding process creates an extremely strong seamless bond. This adhesive penetrates by fusing the parts at the molecular level, resulting in a unified and very durable assembly. Unlike other adhesives that only adhere superficially, tile adhesive is integrated with the material, providing greater resistance to stresses and environmental factors.

To achieve a good bond with adhesives for plastics, it is important to properly prepare the surfaces. This involves cleaning them to remove dirt or grease, lightly roughening them with sandpaper to improve adhesion, and applying the product precisely with a fine brush or needle. Pressing the parts firmly together and holding them in place while the adhesive dries ensures a bond without air pockets and with greater strength. Any excess or leftovers should be wiped off immediately to maintain a clean finish.

Valid for the following types of materials: Polystyrene PE, ABS, methacrylate, and PVC.

CONTENTS:

1x square glass jar with 40ml (bottle dimension 44x44x60mm)
1x extra fine applicator brush