Applications
- Hot melt adhesives are used to close corrugated fiberboard boxes and paperboard cartons.
- Crafts in the home
- Assembly of parts in manufacturing
- Heat sometimes allows disassembly: Points of modern arrows, hockey sticks, etc.
- Assembly and repair of foam model aircraft and toys.
- Hot melt adhesive is used for disposable diaper construction where it is used to bond the nonwoven material with the backsheet and the elastics.
- Hot glue is also used to affix parts or wires in electronic devices.
- Hot melt adhesive is used for coating label stock material used for self-adhesive labels
- Securing USB on systems containing sensitive information
- Blocking jacks of unsupported WinModems
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