Bostik Aquafast instant adhesive is specifically designed for Cyanoacrylate applications where high performance is paramount, excelling in adhesion strength, humidity, and temperature resistance.
Born2Bond™ Aquafast, a low-medium viscosity instant adhesive, delivers exceptional adhesion performance even in high humidity environments. This product exhibits excellent bonding properties to a wide range of materials, including metals (such as aluminum), plastics, and rubbers, and can endure water immersion once bonded.
Features
- Fixture time: 15 seconds*
- High resistance to moisture
- Service temperature: -40°C up to +120°C
- Excellent adhesion to metals
- Exceptional resistance to most solvents and oils
- Bonds a large range of materials**
- Transparent and easy to use
- Good aging under water at 60°C
Typical applications
- Electronics and appliances
- Outdoor lighting
- Power tools
- Sanitary & kitchen equipment
- Outdoor sports, camping, lighting and pool equipment
- Interior and exterior automotive aftermarket applications
AQUAFAST |
BASE | Ethyl Cyanoacrylate |
VISCOSITY | 90-150 cP |
FIXTURE TIME | 10-80 seconds |
BOND STRENGTH | Grit Blasted Mild Steel – 18 MPa |
APPEARANCE | Transparent |
TEMPERATURE RANGE | -40°C to +120°C (-40°F to +248°F) |
AVAILABLE IN | Bottles: 20g, 500g |
Frequently Asked Questions about Bostik Aquafast
What is Bostik Aquafast?
Bostik Aquafast is a low-to-medium viscosity instant adhesive designed to provide excellent adhesion in high-humidity environments. Once cured, it offers resistance to water immersion and is ideal for applications requiring high performance in terms of strength and durability.
What materials can it be used on?
Aquafast is compatible with a wide range of materials, including metals (such as aluminum), plastics, and rubber, ensuring a strong and long-lasting bond.
How long does it take to set?
The fixture time ranges from 10 to 80 seconds, depending on materials and environmental conditions. The average standard fixture time is 15 seconds.
Is it resistant to moisture and water immersion?
Yes, one of its key benefits is its high resistance to moisture and good aging under water at temperatures up to 60°C.