ACRYNAX 11588 is a permanently tacky, 100% solid all-acrylic polymer designed for use as a hot melt pressure sensitive adhesive. It can also be used as a specialty additive to improve the performance of other adhesives by enhancing tack and flexibility. This product exhibits good adhesion to a variety of materials including polyester, glass, steel, aluminum, vinyl, fabric, non-wovens and paper. ACRYNAX 11588 provides moderate tack and peel adhesion with a high degree of cohesive strength. This product also has excellent resistance to creep or cold flow. ACRYNAX 11588 is a thermoplastic polymer which can be applied using a variety of hot melt coating equipment. This polymer may be used as is, or modified with compatible plasticizers, such as rosin based, hydrocarbon, or terpene- phenolic resins.
A 1 mil (28 gsm) film of ACRYNAX 11588 cast directly onto 1 mil thickness polyester film will exhibit the following average performance properties when tested on #304 stainless steel which has a #3 surface finish. 180° Peel Adhesion (20-min. bond time): 2.5 lb 180° Peel Adhesion (24-hour bond time): 3.2 lb Loop Tack: 2.1 lb 178° Shear Adhesion (½” x ½” x 1000g): 140 min FDA Compliance: 16 CFR 1500.3(C)(4)
ACRYNAX 11588 is packaged in silicone-lined: 160 kg (352 lb) fiber drum 10 each of 2.25 kg (5 lb) boxes (50 lb total) 11.4 kg (25 lb) boxes
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