Overview of ASURE® HP5688 Wrap-Around Labeling Adhesive for Rotary & Roll-Through Systems
ASURE® HP5688 is a low temperature hot melt adhesive formulated for wrap around labeling in rotary and roll-through packaging lines. It delivers aggressive hot tack for reliable label pick-up and clean release in non-permanent labeling applications. Compatible with a variety of container substrates including untreated polyethylene, metal, and glass, this off-white pastille adhesive maintains consistent flow and stability at a 250°F application temperature.
ASURE® HP5688 Features and Benefits
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Low Application Temperature: Performs efficiently at 250°F, reducing energy consumption and thermal stress on labeling equipment.
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Aggressive Hot Tack: Ensures reliable label pick-up and strong initial adhesion in wrap around labeling processes.
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Excellent Flow Stability: Maintains consistent viscosity and smooth application during extended production runs.
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Versatile Substrate Compatibility: Bonds effectively to untreated polyethylene, metal, and glass containers.
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Clean Machinability: Provides precise dispensing with minimal stringing or buildup for cleaner operation and reduced maintenance.
Specifications
- Model: ASURE® HP5688
- Type of Adhesive: Low Temperature Hot Melt Labeling Adhesive
- Applications: Wrap around, roll-through, and rotary labeling for non-permanent applications
- Compatible Substrates: Untreated polyethylene, metal, and glass
- Form: Pastille
- Color: Off-White (Gardner Color 2–3)
- Application Temperature: 250°F (121°C)
- Softening Point: 135°F – 155°F (57°C – 68°C)
- Viscosity: 1,485 – 1,815 cps @ 250°F (121°C)
- Application Methods: Rotary and roll-through labeling equipment
- Shelf Life: 730 days
- Storage Conditions: Clean and dry conditions below 140°F (60°C)