AXIS-966-M is a high-performance medical device adhesive specifically engineered for the rapid and reliable bonding of plastics. This advanced formulation also effectively bonds metals, making it highly versatile across various medical device components. It cures quickly upon exposure to UV/Visible light, enabling significantly faster processing times. Consequently, manufacturers achieve greater output and realize lower overall processing costs, optimizing their production lines.
General Information of AXIS-966-M
AXIS-966-M is an acrylated urethane, a robust chemical class renowned for its excellent adhesion and flexibility. It presents as a transparent red liquid in its uncured state, offering visual aid during application. This adhesive primarily utilizes UV/Visible light for its curing mechanism, ensuring rapid and consistent polymerization. Furthermore, it contains no non-reactive solvents, which contributes to a cleaner process and reduced environmental impact. Its ability to cure in seconds significantly enhances manufacturing throughput and efficiency.
This material is specifically designed for demanding industrial environments, particularly within the medical sector. It offers exceptional adhesion to a wide range of substrates, including various plastics and metals. The formulation also rigorously complies with the GB 33372-2020 National Standard for Volatile Organic Compounds content in adhesives. This adherence ensures the product meets stringent environmental and safety regulations, providing peace of mind for critical applications. AXIS-966-M has been qualified to the ISO 10993-5 Protocol, further validating its suitability for medical device use.
Key Features & Technical Benefits
- UV/Visible Light Cure: Achieves rapid curing in seconds. This accelerates production cycles and minimizes processing time.
- Moisture Resistant: Provides durable bonds even in humid or challenging environmental conditions. This enhances product longevity.
- Pigmented for Placement Aid: Offers visual confirmation during application. This improves accuracy and reduces material waste.
- Flexible: Withstands dynamic stresses and vibrations. This prevents cracking and ensures long-term bond integrity.
- Biocompatibility per ISO 10993-5: Ensures suitability and safety for direct contact with biological systems. This is critical for medical device applications.
Typical Industrial Applications
This formulation is engineered for the following applications:
- Needle bonding
- Reservoirs
- Transducer assembly
- Medical potting
- Respirator apparatus
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| Property | Value |
| Chemical Class | Acrylated Urethane |
| Color | Transparent Red |
| Viscosity @25°C, Spn3 @20RPM | 700-900 cps |
| Specific Gravity | 1.03 |
| Cleanup Solvent | Isopropyl alcohol |
| Durometer | 35 Shore A |
| Elongation | 550 % |
| Tensile Strength | 9.3 MPa [1350 psi] |
| Compressive Modulus @ -60°C | 1073 MPa |
| Tensile Modulus @ 20°C | 4.5 MPa |
| Tensile Modulus @ 160°C | 0.8 MPa |
| Glass Transition Temperature (Tg) | 14 °C |
| Lap Shear Strength, PCB / PCB | 450 psi |
| Refractive Index | 1.5 |
| Temperature at 1% wt. loss | 187 °C |
| Temperature at 5% wt. loss | 321 °C |
| Operating Temperature Range | -60 to 160 °C |
| Recommended Curing Spectrum | UVA |
| Minimum dosage required | 5 J/cm2 |
