| Optical Adhesive |
Optical Adhesive Applications |
Optical Adhesive Features |
| Optical Adhesives for Doublet (glass to glass) Bonding/Excellent Transmission |
| OP-21* |
Lens bonding, fixturing and tacking |
Flexible plastic bonder; optically clear; broad temperature range; bonds to plastic, metal and glass; UV/visible light curing; low viscosity |
| OP-21G |
Lens bonding, fixturing and tacking |
Flexible plastic bonder; optically clear; broad temperature range; bonds to plastic, metal and glass; UV/visible light curing; high viscosity |
| OP-29* |
Tacking; bonding; potting; sealing; laminating |
Multi-purpose; optically clear; low stress; resists yellowing, thermal shock, vibration and impact; bonds glass, metal and plastics; for large or small areas |
| OP-29V* |
Tacking; bonding; potting; sealing; laminating |
Optically clear; resists yellowing, thermal shock, vibration and impact; low stress; bonds through opaque surfaces; resilient bonds to glass, metal and plastic |
| OP-30* |
Electric-optical applications |
Low stress; flexible; clear; high ionic purity; high elongation; low modulus; bonds to glass, metal, plastics and FR-4 |
| Optical Adhesives for Lens, Prism and Optic Mounting |
| OP-24-Rev.B |
Bonding glass lenses to metal fixtures or backings |
Multi-cure; tack and bond with UV, light, heat or DYMAX 501-E activator; impact resistant; opaque; bonds to Phenolic, ABS, glass and metal |
| OP-29V* |
Tacking; bonding; potting; sealing; laminating |
Multi-purpose; optically clear; low stress; resists yellowing, thermal shock, vibration and impact; bonds glass, metal and plastics; for large or small areas |
| OP-30* |
Lens bonding; encapsulation; sensor potting |
Low stress; flexible; clear; high ionic purity; high elongation; low modulus; bonds to glass, metal, plastics and FR-4; good moisture and thermal cycle resistance |
| OP-60-LS |
Accurate positioning of lenses, prisms, fiber and other optical components |
Bonds to glass, metal and plastics; No Shrink™; low outgassing; low CTE; low to no movement during cure or thermal excursions |
| OP-61-LS* |
Accurate positioning of lenses, prisms, fiber and other optical components |
Bonds to difficult-to-bond-to plated metals and glass; No Shrink™; low outgassing; low CTE; low to no movement during cure or thermal excursions |
| OP-63-LS |
Accurate positioning of lenses, prisms, fiber and other optical components |
Rigid; low shrinkage; low outgassing; minimal movement during curing and heat cycles and returns to original position at room temperature; bonds plastic and glass |
| Optical Adhesives for Flexible Laminating |
| OP-40 |
Eyewear lamination and flexography |
Clear; fast curing; flexible; low viscosity; bonds to CR-39, PET, glass, metal and ceramic; UV or visible light curing |
| OP-44 |
Rapid bonding, sealing and laminating |
Solvent-free; environmental resistance; bonds generally exceed strength of substrates bonded; flexibe; bonds to polycarbonate, PVA, CR-39 and CAP |
| OP-45 |
Rapid bonding, sealing and laminating to glass and plastics |
UV blocking to 410 nm; solvent-free; UV or visible light curing; bonds to polycarbonate and glass |
| Fiber Optic Adhesives** |
| OP-52 |
Fiber optic splicing; unitizing fiber bundles; pig tailing; lens bonding; mounting fiber optics |
High optic clarity; high strength; moderate viscosity; solvent-free; bonds to borosilicate, quartz and soda lime glass, PC and acrylic |
| OP-54* |
Fiber optic splicing; unitizing fiber bundles; pig tailing; lens bonding; mounting fiber optics |
Low outgassing, shrinkage and moisture absorption; no movement during cure or thermal excursions; opaque; bonds glass, ABS, filled Nylon and metal |
| Temporary Fixturing Adhesives |
| OP-18 |
Temporary bonding and masking; replaces tab fixtures and jigs |
Bonds to metal, glass and plastic; fluorescing; peelable; UV and visible light curing |
| OP-19 |
Temporary bonding during polishing and blocking; replaces pitch and wax |
Moderate viscosity for dispensing and flowing slowly; bonds to metal, glass and plastic; water soluble; low odor; UV and visible light curing |
| OP-19G |
Temporary bonding during polishing and blocking; replaces pitch and wax |
Very high viscosity for use across large gaps; bonds to metal, glass and plastic; water soluble; low odor; UV and visible light curing |
NOTE: Please refer to individual Product Data Sheets for curing suggestions.
*Also available in the Optical Adhesive Kit **Refer to the Fiber Optic Adhesives page for additional products |