Plexus MA8110 – Methacrylate Adhesive for Galvanized Metals

Plexus MA8110 is an advanced two-part methacrylate adhesive meticulously engineered for the structural bonding of galvanized metal assemblies. Its innovative formulation offers exceptional strength, durability, and ease of use, positioning it as an indispensable asset in various industrial applications. Designed with a fast-curing system and primerless adhesion, Plexus MA8110 transforms the bonding process for metals, thermoplastics, and composites into a more efficient and reliable operation. Its low odor formula ensures a safer workspace, and its resistance to environmental factors like salt spray makes it perfect for outdoor projects.

Product Properties

• Mix Ratio: 1:1, ensuring straightforward application and risk-free mixing process
• Color: Gray, providing a neutral aesthetic under most industrial applications
• Shear Strength: 1,800 – 2,400 psi (12.4 – 16.5 MPa), ensuring robust and secure bonds
• Adhesive Viscosity: 40,000 – 70,000 cP, offering a workable consistency that adheres well to a variety of surfaces
• Activator Viscosity: 40,000 – 70,000 cP, matching adhesive viscosity for optimal bonding performance
• Working Time: 8 – 12 minutes, allowing ample time for adjustments during the bonding process
• Fixture Time: 35 – 50 minutes, reducing downtime with quick generation of structural strength
• Tensile Strength: 3,100 – 3,600 psi (21.4 – 24.8 MPa), emphasizing its capability to handle high-stress applications
• Tensile Elongation: 40% – 70%, ensuring flexibility and durability in bonded joints

Product Applications

Plexus MA8110 caters to a broad spectrum of applications across diverse industries, proving its versatility and robustness:

• Aerospace: Ideal for bonding galvanized metal components in aircraft and spacecraft, ensuring high tensile strength and reliability under extreme conditions.
• Automotive: Its structural bonding capabilities are perfect for vehicle manufacturing, aiding in the production of durable and safe automobiles.
• Construction: Efficiently adheres metal components in building frames and roofing systems, enhancing the integrity and safety of structures.
• Marine: Exhibits excellent environmental resistance, making it suitable for boat construction that faces salt spray and other marine elements.
• Industrial Equipment: Bonds metal parts in machinery and equipment manufacturing, contributing to the longevity and efficiency of industrial systems.
• Renewable Energy: Facilitates the adhesion of components in wind turbines and solar panels, supporting sustainable energy projects.

Featuring groundbreaking properties such as primerless adhesion and a fast-curing system, Plexus MA8110 eliminates the need for additional primers, significantly reducing application time and costs. Its low odor formula enhances workplace safety, while its exceptional strength and elongation ensure enduring joints between dissimilar materials. Moreover, its resilience to environmental factors makes it the adhesive of choice for outdoor applications, securing its status as an industry leader in adhesive technology.