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The bond between adhesive selection and finished product

Edgeband with water drops

Today's adhesive technology allows for moisture-resistant surfaces. Photo: Jowat

The selection of the adhesive and application amount are both crucial for the production of a perfect end product. An insufficient or excessive amount will result in a lack of quality.

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Although the optimum application amount frequently depends on the surface structure of the substrates, today's adhesive systems can be very forgiving of surfaces which are not ideal, maintain a solid connection of subtrates in cases where the bondable surface seems inadequate, and also act as efficient fillers when things get uneven....