Laminating With Hot Melt, 1998 Plastic Laminates Symposium Proceedings
1. Laminating with hot melt adhesive; a review of the process
A. Equipment
B. Paper
C. Board
D. Adhesive (pre-applied)
2. Quality testing standards of the lamination
3. Troubleshooting guideline for hot melt lamination
4. Summary
5. Conclusion
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AACC/TAPPI/AUG ’98
A. TYPICAL LAMINATING EQUIPMENT Internally heated steel laminating roll from 9 to 20" in diameter. Range of speed 20 to 150 feet per minute.
B. TYPICAL GRADES OF PAPER
30 to 125 grams - topcoated surface and printed in solid or woodgrain colors; 4 and 5 feet wide.
C. TYPICAL GRADES OF COMPOSITE BOARD
Particle, MDF, Plywood
D. TYPICAL GRADE OF ADHESIVE
Hot melt - heat seal. The definition of hot melt is; solid at room temperature; liquid upon heating, generally 275 to 300 degrees (F)
Laminating With Hot Melt, 1998 Plastic Laminates Symposium Proceedings
