Kleiberit 788.9 Low Temp - Clear/Yellowish Hot Melt Adhesive
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Kleiberit 788.9 is a low-temperature, unfilled EVA hot melt adhesive formulated for edge banding machines. It is a versatile, clear granular adhesive suitable for bonding a variety of edge materials.
Hotmelt Adhesive 788.9 LOW-TEMP.
Advantage and Benefits
- Excellent melting and flow properties for smooth, consistent application
- Clean processing with minimal stringing or residue
- Outstanding heat and moisture resistance.
- transparent for a seamless edge
- EVA copolymer-based adhesive for versatile edge bonding.
- Suitable for polyester, CPL, melamine resin, PVC, and ABS edges, as well as solid and veneer edges.
- Produces minimal stringing for a clean finish and low maintenance.
- Comes in granule form for easy handling and consistent melting.
Hot Melt Adhesive for Edge Banding
- Edge banding of PVC, ABS, polyester, CPL, and melamine resin edges (primed)
- Solid wood and veneer edging
- Uncompressed resin-impregnated paper edges
- Use on automatic edge banders with roller applicators
- Ideal for bonding edge materials in cabinetry, commercial laminates, and panel products
Technical Properties of Kleiberit 788.9 EVA Hot Melt
| Property | Details / Value |
|---|---|
| Adhesive Base | EVA (Ethylene-Vinyl Acetate) Copolymers |
| Product Form | Granules / Pellets |
| Color | White (also available in Natural and Black) |
| Recommended Application Temperature | 130 °C – 160 °C (266 °F – 320 °F) |
| Viscosity (at 150 °C) | approx. 70,000 mPa·s / cP |
| Softening Point (Ring & Ball) | approx. 85 °C (185 °F) |
| Density (Specific Gravity) | approx. 1.16 g/cm³ |
| Heat Resistance of Bond | approx. 70 °C (depending on material) |
| Open Time / Setting Time | Long (optimized for manual application) |
| Recommended Feed Speed | 5 – 20 meters/minute |
| Suitable Materials | PVC, ABS, Melamine, Veneer, Resinated Paper |
| Shelf Life | Approx. 2 years when stored in a cool, dry environment |
Cleaning and Safety
Ensure substrates are clean, dust-free, and properly acclimatized to room temperature (minimum 18 °C, 8–10 % wood moisture). Regularly monitor machine temperature with a calibrated thermometer and maintain optimal feed speed for consistent bonding results.
Clean tools and equipment using KLEIBERIT 827.0 adhesive cleaner. Formulated for minimal vapor emissions—with proper ventilation—keeping your shop clean and safe.
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