Solutions from Dow Automotive Systems EGU /THIXON /ROBOND Rubber-to-Substrate Bonding Agents Bonding elastomeric materials to metal, engineering plastics or other elastomers requires tough adhesives. EGU, THIXON and ROBOND bonding agents can be specially formulated for the specific bonding requirements of various substrates and conditions. We offer a full line of low-vo and HA-compliant systems to help reduce emissions. Our adhesives perform in extremely severe environments and are suited for many automotive applications, including hoses, mounts, belts, bushings, seals and instrument panels. Long an industry leader in glass and plastic bonding technology, Dow Automotive Systems offers rubber-tosubstrate bonding solutions that help make vehicles more energy efficient, safer, stronger, quieter, cleaner, more comfortable and better looking. Our experience and diverse technologies enable us to solve your most challenging problems. High-performance adhesive formulations bond similar and dissimilar substrates in mounts, bushings, belts, brake pads, window profiles and other applications. ustomizable Solutions As a global science and technology leader and full-service supplier, we work closely with our customers to provide solutions based on the optimal combination of material, process and system costs. Our Technical Service & Development enters provide rapid development of new products and solutions, inthe-field technical service and quick response to your immediate needs. Our facilities in all major regions include manufacturing plants, research-and-development laboratories, warehouses, shipping areas and administrative offices. This allows us to perform troubleshooting, problem solving, performance testing, accelerated environmental testing and analytical expertise and services globally.
Dow Automotive Systems offers a complete, compatible family of rubber-to-substrate bonding agents designed to meet specific needs for a range of transportation and industrial applications, including belting, hoses, mounts, bushings and seals. Guide for Solvent-based Bonding Agents Rubber lass Natural rubber (NR) Styrene-butadiene rubber (SBR) onditions of ure or Specific roperties I T orrosion resistance rimer EGU 3276 EGU 3351 THIXON -6-EF over EGU 122-J EGU 128 EGU 538 EGU 5382 EGU 5386 One-coat EGU 508 EGU 5382 THIXON OSN-2-S olyisoprene rubber (IR) olybutadiene rubber (BR) olychloroprene rubber (R) Hot glycol oil coating EGU 3276 THIXON -7-6 EGU 3276 EGU 538 EGU 5386 THIXON OSN-2-S THIXON 547-EF EGU 122-J EGU 128 EGU 538 EGU 5386 THIXON OSN-2-S Nitrile rubber (NBR) Standard EGU 538 EGU 5386 EGU 3276 EGU 10576 Higher heat and oil resistance EGU 3276 THIXON 6-EF EGU 538 EGU 3340-1 EGU 15637 Hydrogenated nitrilebutadiene rubber (H-NBR) Blend of NBR with polyvinylchloride (NBR/V) Sulfur cured eroxide cured EGU 3276 THIXON 6-EF EGU 3276 EGU 538 EGU 5386 EGU 122-J EGU 538 EGU 5382 EGU 5386 EGU 3340-1 EGU 15637 EGU 3340-1 Nitrile carboxylic rubber (XNBR) EGU 3276 EGU 538 EGU 5382 EGU 5386
Guide for Solvent-based Bonding Agents, ontinued Rubber lass Ethylene-propylene rubber (copolymers, terpolymers and E/ED) onditions of ure or Specific roperties Sulfur cured eroxide cured rimer EGU 3276 THIXON -6-EF over EGU 508 EGU 538 EGU 5382 EGU 5386 THIXON 560 EGU 508 EGU 538 EGU 5382 EGU 5386 THIXON 560 One-coat EGU 508 Butyl-rubber (IIR) oil coating THIXON -7-6 EGU 3276 THIXON 547-EF EGU 538 EGU 5382 EGU 5386 hlorosulfonized rubber, e.g., hypalon (S) EGU 3276 EGU 508 EGU 538 EGU 5382 EGU 5386 EGU 508 EGU 3340-1 olyacrylate rubber (A) EGU 15637 Vamac (AE) Fluoro rubber (FK) Silicone rubber (VQ) Epichlorohydrin rubber (EO, O) illable polyurethanes (U) astable polyurethanes (U) Amine, bisphenolic cured eroxide cured uring at room temp uring at 100 without pre-bake re-bake at >100 EGU 3290-1 EGU 538 EGU 5382 EGU 5386 EGU 15637 EGU 3340-1 EGU 10576 EGU 3290-1 THIXON 300 / 301 EGU 3299 THIXON 305 EGU 2488 EGU 3340-1 EGU 15637 THIXON OSN-2-S EGU 508 EGU 3276 EGU 15637 THIXON 422 THIXON 406 THIXON 422 THIXON 423 THIXON 406 THIXON 423
Guide for Solvent-based Bonding Agents, ontinued Rubber lass onditions of ure or Specific roperties rimer over One-coat Thermoplastic olyurethanes (TU) Thermoplastic (TV) V oil coating oil coating THIXON 422 THIXON 6110-F THIXON 6106 Guide for Water-based Bonding Agents Rubber lass rimer over One-coat Natural rubber (NR) Styrene-butadiene rubber (SBR) Nitrile rubber (NBR) Hydrogenated nitrilebutadiene rubber (H-NBR) olyacrylate rubber (A), (AE/Vamac) Fluoro rubber (FK) peroxide cure Fluoro rubber (FK) bisphenol cure Silicone rubber (VQ) Ethylene-copolymers (ED) EGU W-23500 EGU W-23500 EGU W-23126 EGU W-9500 EGU W-23803 ROBOND TR-7021D EGU W-2525 ROBOND W-3295 ROBOND W-3295 EGU W-2525
onditions of Use Solvent-based roducts Reference Type 1 over ompatibility Elastomers to be Bonded 2 Dry Film Thickness, µm re-bake 3 Bonding Temperature Range, 4 EGU 122 J 10-20 (max. 120 ) EGU 128 10-20 (max. 120 ) EGU 508 ED 15-30 (max. 120 ) EGU 538, ED 15-25 (max. 120 ) EGU 2840 EGU 3276 EGU 3276 EGU 122-J EGU 128 EGU 508 EGU 538 EGU 5382 EGU 5386 THIXON 511-T VQ NBR, H-NBR, A 100-260 + EGU 3290 EGU 3290-1-LD EGU 3299 EGU 3340-1 EGU 3351 EGU 3351 EGU 122-J EGU 128 EGU 508 EGU 538 EGU 5382 EGU 5386 THIXON 511-T FK FK FK (peroxide cured) NBR, H-NBR, A NBR, H-NBR, A 5-25 5-15 5-15 150-210 + 150-210 + 150-210 + EGU 5382, ED 15-25 (max. 120 ) EGU 5386, ED 5-25 (max. 120 ) EGU 10576 EGU 15637 THIXON 300/301 THIXON 305 THIXON 406 THIXON 422 NBR, R NBR, H-NBR, A, EO FK VQ U U 5-15 5-15 10-25 10-25 R (15 min. at 115-135 ) R (>100 ) (>100 ) 160-195 + 100-260 + 80-120 + 80-120 + 1 =rimer, =over, =One-coat 2 =General purpose (NR, SBR, R, IIR, BR) 3 R=Recommended, =Not recommended but possible 4 =ost-cure as required by rubber formulation
onditions of Use Solvent-based roducts, ontinued Reference Type 1 over ompatibility Elastomers to be Bonded 2 Dry Film Thickness, µm re-bake 3 Bonding Temperature Range, 4 THIXON 520-EF THIXON 547-EF, ED NBR, A, U, EO 10-20 5-8 (max. 120 ) R (min. 105 ) R (10 min. at 130 ) 125-205 THIXON 725 A/B NBR, A, EO, O R (10 min. at 130 ) 125-205 EGU 122-J EGU 128 EGU 508 EGU 538 EGU 5382 EGU 5386 THIXON 511-T THIXON OSN 2-EF-V NR, SBR, AE, R, S, EO 15-40 (max. 120 ) 120-230 THIXON -7-6-EF THIXON 547-EF 2,5-5 R (210-235 ) NBR, H-NBR, A 100-205 EGU 122-J EGU 128 EGU 508 EGU 538 EGU 5382 EGU 5386 THIXON 511-T 1 =rimer, =over, =One-coat 2 =General purpose (NR, SBR, R, IIR, BR) 3 R=Recommended, =Not recommended but possible 4 =ost-cure as required by rubber formulation
onditions of Use Water-based roducts Reference Type 1 over ompatibility Elastomers to be Bonded 2 Dry Film Thickness, µm re-bake 3 Bonding Temperature Range, 4 EGU W-2525 EGU W-3295 EGU W-23500 EGU W-23500 EGU W-23126 EGU W-9500 VQ, ED, H-NBR (peroxide cured) FK, A NBR, H-NBR, X-NBR R (15 min. at 110-150 ) R (15 min. at 120-150 ) (max. 120 ) 150-210 150-210 120-190 EGU W-235001 EGU W-23803 ED 15-20 120 ROBOND TR-7021-D NBR, H-NBR, X-NBR 2,5-5 (max. 120 ) 1 =rimer, =over, =One-coat 2 =General purpose (NR, SBR, R, IIR, BR) 3 R=Recommended, =Not recommended but possible 4 =ost-cure as required by rubber formulation
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