LOCTITE® AA 3926™: High-Viscosity, Fast-Curing Medical Device Adhesive
LOCTITE® AA 3926™ is a one-part, high-viscosity acrylic adhesive designed for fast curing in medical device applications. It offers a unique combination of properties:
FEATURES:
- Fast Curing: Bonds metals, glass, and plastics in seconds, improving production efficiency. (3-second fixture time, tack-free in 60 seconds)
- Flexibility: Accommodates stress and vibration without compromising the bond.
- High Adhesion: Bonds to a variety of materials including metals, glass, stress-sensitive plastics, and ceramics.
- Autoclave Resistance: Suitable for use in disposable medical devices.
- Low Yellowing: Maintains the aesthetics of the bonded parts.
- Fluorescent under UV Light: Enables easy quality control of bonded assemblies.
- Easy to Use: One-part formula requires no mixing.
- Biocompatible: Meets ISO-10993 standards for safe use in medical devices.
APPLICATIONS:
- Bonding cannulae into hubs, syringes, and lancets for needle assemblies.
- General-purpose bonding of metals, glass, and plastics in medical devices.
| Technology | Acrylic |
| Chemical Type | UV acrylic |
| Appearance (uncured) | Transparent to hazy liquid and Free of undissolved solidsLMS |
| Fluorescence | Positive under UV lightLMS |
| Components | One component – requires no mixing |
| Viscosity | Medium |
| Cure | Ultraviolet (UV) / Visible light |
| Cure Benefit | Production – high speed curing |
| Application | Bonding |
