- Type: Hot Melt Glue Stick
- Brand: Power Adhesives
- Hot Melt Type: EVA
- Temperature: High
- Adhesive Size: 1/2" Sticks, 5/8" Sticks
- Color: Clear
- Bonds: General, Fabric, Wood, Paper, Cardboard, Plastic
- Application: General Purpose, Furniture Assembly, Textile Bonding, Electronics, Product Assembly, Woodworking
Power Adhesives Tecbond 232 Economical General-Purpose Glue Sticks
Tecbond 232 is an economical, clear, general-purpose EVA adhesive developed to deliver reliable adhesion across a broad range of production and assembly tasks. Available in 1/2" (12mm) and 5/8" (15mm) glue sticks, this formulation bonds effectively to fabrics, untreated wood, paper, cardboard, and many board substrates.
The high viscosity profile provides effective gap-filling performance on porous materials such as foams, supporting consistent bond formation during assembly. Finished bonds remain durable in cold environments, maintaining integrity at temperatures as low as -22°F, making this adhesive suitable for both product assembly and recreational workflows.
Why Choose Tecbond 232 Glue Sticks
- Gap Filling: High viscosity allows for effective bonding on porous surfaces.
- Cold Resistance: Finished bonds remain durable in low-temperature environments.
- Versatile Adhesion: Bonds well to fabrics, wood, paper, and many plastics.
- Clear Finish: General-purpose formulation sets clear for clean results.
- FDA Compliance: Meets FDA 175.105 for indirect food contact.
Glue Sticks Per Carton
- 11lbs of glue sticks 1/2" x 12" is approximately 176 glue sticks
- 11lbs of glue sticks 5/8" x 12" is approximately 99 glue sticks
Specifications
- Series: Tecbond 232
- Categories: DIY & Recreation, Product Assembly
- Compatible Substrates: Fabrics, Untreated Wood, Paper and Cardboard, Plastic (not PE or PP)
- Chemistry: EVA
- Sizes:
- 1/2" (12mm) Sticks
- 5/8" (15mm) Sticks
- Color: Clear
- Application Temperature: 383°F (195°C)
- Softening Point: 188.6°F (87°C)
- Low Temperature: -22°F (-30°C)
- Open Time: 30 Seconds
- Viscosity: 10,000 cps @ 356°F (180°C)
- Heat Resistance: 176°F (80°C)
- Molten Tack: Medium
- Certifications: FDA 175.105 for Indirect Food Contact
Tecbond 232 Common Applications
- Furniture & Upholstery
- Electrical Appliances
- Textiles and Leather
- Repairs & Fixes
- Model Making
- Floristry
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Tecbond 232 Series Adhesive Products
The Tecbond 232 series features a pale amber EVA hot melt adhesive, offered in 1/2" (12mm) and 5/8" (15mm) sticks and 1-3/4" (43mm) glue slugs.
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