3M Scotch-Weld Epoxy Adhesive 1838L Translucent Part A, 5 Gallon, 1 per case

3M Scotch-Weld Epoxy Adhesive 1838L delivers high-strength, rigid bonds for a wide range of industrial applications. This two-part, translucent adhesive combines flowable consistency with extended work-life, making it ideal for precise bonding of metals, wood, and select plastics. With its powerful adhesion and versatility, 3M Scotch-Weld 1838L is the go-to solution for professionals seeking reliable, long-lasting bonds in demanding environments.

Key Features and Benefits

• High Shear Strength: Provides superior dead load holding for durable, long-lasting bonds
• Low Viscosity Formula: Ensures precise, accurate application and optimal coverage
• Extended 60-Minute Work-Life: Allows ample time for adjustments and precise positioning
• Room Temperature Curing: Simplifies the bonding process with no need for heat application
• Versatile Substrate Compatibility: Effectively bonds metals, wood, and some plastics for diverse applications

Product Details

3M Scotch-Weld Epoxy Adhesive 1838L features a 1:1 mix ratio for easy preparation. It reaches handling strength in approximately 8 hours and achieves full cure in 7 days at room temperature. This product is available in a 5-gallon container, making it suitable for large-scale industrial projects.

Applications

Ideal for various bonding applications, including:

• Metal-to-metal bonding
• Metal-to-wood bonding
• Structural adhesive needs in manufacturing and construction
• Assembly of products in industries such as automotive, aerospace, and marine

Usage Tips

For optimal results, ensure surfaces are clean, dry, and free of contaminants before application. Mix parts A and B thoroughly in a 1:1 ratio. Apply the adhesive evenly to both surfaces and join within the 60-minute work-life window. Allow for full cure time before subjecting the bond to significant stress.

Why Choose 3M Scotch-Weld Epoxy Adhesive 1838L?

3M Scotch-Weld 1838L combines the strength of a structural adhesive with the convenience of room-temperature curing. Its extended work-life and flowable consistency make it perfect for complex assemblies requiring precise positioning. Whether you're in manufacturing, construction, or product assembly, this versatile epoxy adhesive delivers the reliable, high-strength bonds your projects demand.

For detailed usage instructions and product specifications, please refer to the manufacturer's documentation or contact our customer support team.

Product ID: Scotch-Weld 1838L UPC: 00-021200-82635-1, 00021200826351 Stock ID: 62-3620-8531-8, 62362085318, 7010366157