3M-PR100-TDS-ENG-GB-02.2007

RITE-LOK™CyanoacrylateAdhesivePR100PPrroodduuccttDDaattaaSShheeeettUpdated:February2007Supersedes:NewProductDescriptionKeyFeaturesRITE-LOKPR100isamediumviscosity(100cPs)EthylCyanoacrylatebasedadhesive.PR100isformulatedforhighspeed,highstrengthbondingofplasticsandrubbersbutisalsosuitableforbondingaverywiderangeofmaterials.PR100isspeciallyformulatedforhighstrength,generalpurposebondingofmostplasticsandrubbers.Recommendedforuseonassemblieswithclosefittingpartsandrelativelysmooth,evensurfaces.PhysicalPropertiesBaseEthylSolubleInAcetone,MEKViscosity(cps)Range80-120TypicalValue100SpecificGravity1.06ColourClearPerformanceCharacteristicsMaximumGapFill(bestresultsareobtainedwithverythinbondlines)0.15mmFixtureTime10-30secsTensileStrength(ISO6922)20N/mm2FullCure24hrsSpeedofCureThespeedofcureofcyanoacrylatesvariesaccordingtothesubstratetobebonded.Acidicsurfacessuchaspaperandleatherwillhavelongercuretimesthanmostplasticsandrubbers.MoistureResistanceLowresistancetohighlevelsofmoistureandhumidityovertime.ServiceTemperatureRange-50to+80ºCDate:February2007RITE-LOKCyanoacrylateAdhesivePR100AdditionalProductInformationRITE-LOKActivatorsAC11andAC12maybeusedinconjunctionwithRITE-LOKcyanoacrylateswherecurespeedneedstobeaccelerated.Curespeedsoflessthan2secondscanbeobtainedwithmostRITE-LOKcyanoacrylates.Theuseofanactivatorcanreducethefinalbondstrengthbyupto30%.ApplicationTechniquesBondspeedisveryfastsoensurethatpartsareproperlyalignedbeforebonding.RITE-LOKActivatorsmayberequirediftherearegapsorporoussurfaces.SomeplasticsmayrequireapplicationofRITE-LOKAC77Primer.Ensurepartsareclean,dryandfreefromoilandgrease.Productisnormallyhandappliedfromthebottle.Applysparinglytoonesurfaceandpresspartsfirmlytogetheruntilhandlingstrengthisachieved.Asageneralrule,aslittlecyanoacrylateaspossibleshouldbeused–overapplicationwillresultinslowcurespeedandlowerbondstrength.StorageConditionsKeeptheadhesiveinacool,dryplaceawayfromdirectsunlight.Undersuchconditionsshelflifeatroomtemperaturewillbe12months.Refrigerationto5◦Cgivesoptimumstoragestability.ShelfLife12monthsfromdateofdespatchby3Mwhenstoredintheoriginalcartonat21°CPrecautionaryInformationRefertoproductlabelandmaterialSafetyDataSheetforhealthandsafetyinformationbeforeusingtheproduct.Forinformationpleasecontactyourlocal3MOffice.:3MUnitedKingdomPLC,3MHouse,28GreatJacksonStreet,Manchester,M154PAFordetailedinformationconcerningcertificationspleaserefertotheTechnicalServiceBulletin:RITE-LOKCertificationsTSBENGGB08.2007.ProductUseAllstatements,technicalinformationandrecommendationscontainedinthisdocumentarebasedupontestsorexperiencethat3Mbelievesarereliable.However,manyfactorsbeyond3M’scontrolcanaffecttheuseandperformanceofa3Mproductinaparticularapplication,includingtheconditionsunderwhichtheproductisusedandthetimeandenvironmentalconditionsinwhichtheproductisexpectedtoperform.Sincethesefactorsareuniquelywithintheuser’sknowledgeandcontrol,itisessentialthattheuserevaluatethe3Mproducttodeterminewhetheritisfitforaparticularpurposeandsuitabletheuser’smethodorapplication.NoteValuespresentedhavebeendeterminedbystandardtestmethodsandareaveragevaluesnottobeusedforspecificationpurposes.Ourrecommendationsontheuseofourproductsarebasedontestsbelievedtobereliablebutwewouldaskthatyouconductyourownteststodeterminetheirsuitabilityforyourapplications.Thisisbecause3Mcannotacceptanyresponsibilityorliabilitydirectorconsequentialforlossordamagecausedasaresultofourrecommendation3MandRITE-LOKaretrademarksofthe3MCompany.IndustrialAdhesives&TapesDivision©3MUnitedKingdomPLC20003MUnitedKingdomPLC3MHouse,28GreatJacksonStreet,Manchester,M154PAProductInformation:Tel[phone]Fax[phone]MIreland3MHouse,AdelphiCentre,UpperGeorgesStreet,DunLaoghaire,Co.Dublin,IrelandCustomerService:Tel[phone]Fax[phone]