Reactite EP-980
Wood Adhesives
Wood Adhesives

Reactite EP-980

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Overview

The Next Generation Of Performance

ReacTITE EP-980 is an emulsion polymer isocyanate system (EPI) adhesive developed for manufacturing Structural Insulated Panels (SIPs). It offers a long working time, excellent heat, water, and solvent resistance, and performs well in conventional cold press equipment. Mixed with Hardener 200, it provides good spreader stability and low foam production.

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Stability

Shelf Life, Storage, & Handling

Shelf Life: 
9 Months

Best if used within nine months of date of manufacture. Product is freeze-thaw stable. If it becomes frozen, allow to warm to ambient temperature and thoroughly mix until a homogenous, smooth mixture is obtained. Consult the SDS before use for additional considerations.

Technology

Built to Withstand

Franklin Adhesives & Polymers’ ReacTITE line is the next generation of wood adhesive products, bringing unmatched durability with reduced processing times. Our products allow manufacturers the assurance of performance that will withstand even those most rigorous environments. 

Our commercial adhesives offer varying attributes to enhance the efficiency of our customers: 

  • Performance and durability that meets non-structural wood product requirements
  • Excellent heat and solvent resistance
  • Excellent water resistance capable of meeting the rigorous ASTM D 5751 Wet Use, ANSI/HPVA EF 2002 European DIN EN 204
  • D3 and D4, ANSI/HPVA EF 2002 and the JAS Boiling water test
  • High solid content
  • “No added formaldehyde” (NAF) adhesives
  • Versatile: designed for cold press, hot press and radio frequency gluing

Features

Key Product Features

Low Foaming
Good Spreader Stability
Long Working Time
Excellent Heat Resistance
Excellent Water Resistance
Excellent Solvent Resistance
Low Film Formation Temperature
Freeze/Thaw Stable

Manufacturing Specifications

Optimal Bonding

Cold Press

Performance

Standards & Compliance

NAF (Formaldehyde) under CARB & TSCA Title VI
German DIN EN 16516 Standards
AC05
ASTM D-7446 for SIPs
Chilean Norma NCh 2148

Markets & Applications

Where Innovation Meets Application

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Reactite EP-980

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