Depending on the solvents, adhesives are classified in one of the following ways: Water-based adhesives: water-based adhesives use water as a carrier for the adhesive. They are usually non-hazardous and environmentally friendly, containing no VOCs. These adhesives also have high solids, deliver a consistent bond, are non-flammable, and dry slower than solvent-based adhesives Solvent-based adhesives: Solvent-based adhesives use solvents as a…
An adhesive is any substance which, when applied between two or more surfaces (i.e., substrates), holds, fastens, or bonds them together. The durability of this bond (i.e., the bond strength) largely depends on the type of bonding adhesives, i.e. it’s properties specifically the adhesion and cohesion. Thermoplastic Adhesives: Thermoplastic adhesive are plastic materials. The constituent…
Adhesive Tapes are widely used in the garment industries, the most popular ones being: Cotton Cloth Tape, Cellulose Tape, Embroidery Tissue, Pallet Tape, Hook and Loop Tapes, and Seam Sealing Tape. Let us go in detail to see how each one of them can be used: Cotton Cloth Tape The Cotton Cloth Tape is a…
