3M Scotch-Weld Epoxy Adhesive 2216 Translucent delivers high-performance bonding for demanding industrial applications. This flexible, two-part epoxy maintains strong bonds under expansion, contraction, and limited movement, making it ideal for joining dissimilar materials with different thermal expansion rates. With its versatile formulation and long-lasting strength, this adhesive excels in transportation, construction, aerospace, and appliance repair industries.
Key Features and Benefits
- Flexible Formula: Maintains extremely strong bonds while allowing for thermal expansion and contraction
- Cryogenic Performance: Withstands temperatures as low as -423°F (-252°C), ideal for extreme cold applications
- Versatile Substrate Compatibility: Bonds metals, ceramics, glass, masonry, and most plastics
- Extended Work Life: 90-minute work time at room temperature for precise positioning and adjustments
- Color-Coded Components: Contrasting colors ensure proper mixing of base and accelerator
Product Details
This 2 fl oz kit contains both Part A and Part B of the 3M Scotch-Weld Epoxy Adhesive 2216 Translucent. With a 2:3 mix ratio, this low-viscosity epoxy flows smoothly for accurate dispensing. It offers a bonded shear strength of up to 3,200 psi at 72°F and cures fully in 7 days at room temperature or in as little as 30 minutes with heat curing at 200°F (93°C).
Applications
3M Scotch-Weld Epoxy Adhesive 2216 Translucent excels in various industrial applications, including:
- Cryogenic bonding in extreme cold environments
- Potting for solar panels and appliances
- Military and aerospace bonding on movable transports
- Attaching substrates to masonry and stone
- Bonding components subject to vibration and movement
Usage Tips
For optimal results, ensure surfaces are clean and dry before application. Mix Part A and Part B thoroughly according to the 2:3 ratio. Apply the mixed adhesive evenly to both surfaces and join them within the 90-minute work life. For faster curing, consider heat curing at 200°F (93°C) for 30 minutes.
Why Choose 3M Scotch-Weld Epoxy Adhesive 2216 Translucent?
This high-performance epoxy offers unparalleled flexibility and strength for challenging bonding applications. Its ability to withstand extreme temperatures, vibrations, and movement makes it an excellent choice for industries requiring reliable, long-lasting adhesive solutions. With its extended work life and versatile substrate compatibility, you can tackle complex bonding projects with confidence.
For detailed usage instructions and product specifications, please refer to the manufacturer's documentation or contact our customer support team.
Product ID: Scotch-Weld 2216 UPC: 00-021200-20851-5, 00021200208515 Stock ID: 62-3508-0530-5, 62350805305
Brand : Scotch-Weld
Chemical Base : Epoxy
Color : Translucent
Container Volume : 2 Fluid Ounce (US)
Full Cure : 30 days @ 72 F (22 C)
Hardness : 35-50 Shore D
Mix Ratio Volume Base:Accelerator : 12/31/1899 1:01:00 AM
Peel Strength at 72 Degrees F (22 Degrees C) : 25 Pound Per Inch (Of Width)
Physical Form : Liquid
Product Form : Kit
Push To GSDB : True
Shear Strength at 72 Degrees F (22 Degrees C) : 1700 Pound-Force Per Square Inch
Shelf Life : 24 Month
Specific Gravity : 1.07
Storage Temperature : 72 Degree Fahrenheit
Time to Handling Strength : 14 Hour
Units per Case : 6
Viscosity Range (cps) at Room Temperature : 10000
Units per Pallet : 1800 Kit
Harmonizing Code : 3506105000
ECCN : EAR99