Rakoll

H.B. Fuller's Rakoll - Frontrunner in the Woodworking Adhesives Industry for over 150 years H.B. Fuller's Rakoll® solutions enhance production efficiency and enable high-quality furniture, parquet flooring, doors, window frames, and scantling products. Our resilient reactive hot melt adhesives are designed to withstand environmental challenges, such as temperature, humidity, and low-hazard emissions, ensuring high-quality, high-performance end products. Rakoll's globally produced water-based adhesives are ideal for sheet and veneer applications, solid wood assembly, and waterproof bonding. Our diverse hot melt adhesives bond a wide range of materials, while our membrane press adhesives, based on polyurethane emulsions, are specifically crafted for membrane press bonding.

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Rakoll® 3404UV

Chemical Family:Polyurethanes (PU)
Product Type:Hot Melt Adhesive, 1K (1 component) Adhesive, Reactive Adhesive
Application Area:Woodwork, High Memory Laminations (HPL/Veneer), Lamination, Optical Applications, Furniture
Compatible Substrates & Surfaces:Polyethylene Terephthalate (PET), Composites, Melamine, Medium-Density Fibreboard (MDF), Vinyl, Plywood, Wood
Features:High Gloss, Matte Finish, Fast Setting, Good Green Strength

Rakoll® 3404UV is a one-component polyurethane reactive hot melt adhesive that delivers great performance under typical testing. Adhesive selection is equally important. Rakoll® 3404UV provides a strong immediate bond and does not lose its strength after full cure. It is formulated to prevent the orange peel effect. Rakoll® 3404UV is a Universal Flat Lamination Reactive Hot Melt. It is suitable for bonding vinyl, PET, high gloss foils, HPL to particle board, MDF, melamine, plywood, and plastic composites.

Rakoll® 4020

Product Type:Hot Melt Adhesive, Reactive Adhesive
Application Area:Furniture, Woodwork
Compatible Substrates & Surfaces:Acrylonitrile Butadiene Styrene (ABS), Wood, Polyvinyl Chloride (PVC), Composites, Polypropylene (PP)
Application Method:Roller
Chemical Family:Polyurethanes (PU)
Features:Excellent Initial Seal Strength, Water Resistant

Rakoll® 4020 is a non-labeling, reactive hot melt adhesive designed for edgebanding applications. It has a low monomer content (<0.1%) and is developed to meet the demand for high-performance adhesives. Rakoll 4020 has good initial strength and is suitable for bonding various edge materials.

Rakoll® 4654

Product Type:Hot Melt Adhesive, Reactive Adhesive
Application Area:Wood Profile Wrapping, Profile Wrapping, Woodwork, Floor, Furniture, Doors, Household, Veneering, Lamination
Compatible Substrates & Surfaces:Paper, Composites, Foils, Wood
Chemical Family:Polyurethanes (PU)
Features:Temperature Resistance, Low Temperature Performance, Good Cold Resistance, Good Processability, High Initial Strength, Fast Setting

Rakoll® 4654 is a polyurethane-based reactive hot melt adhesive specifically designed for profile wrapping of wood and wood-based substrates. This adhesive fulfills the application requirements for easy processability and high-quality finished products. It exhibits high initial strength and a fast setting, making it ideal for bonding difficult substrates.

Rakoll® 4655

Product Type:Reactive Adhesive, Hot Melt Adhesive
Application Area:Woodwork, Decorative Surfaces, Furniture, Wood Profile Wrapping
Compatible Substrates & Surfaces:Composites, Foils, Wood
Features:High Strength, Highly Versatile, Fast Setting

Rakoll® 4655 is a reactive hot melt adhesive known for its versatility, high initial strength, and fast setting time. It is particularly suitable for applications at high ambient temperatures and with thicker foils. This adhesive is commonly used for panel lamination and wrapping decorative surfaces in the furniture industry.

Rakoll® 4656

Product Type:Hot Melt Adhesive, Reactive Adhesive
Application Area:Decorative Surfaces, Furniture, Lamination, Panel Lamination, Wood Profile Wrapping, Woodwork
Compatible Substrates & Surfaces:Polypropylene (PP), Composites, Foils, Wood, Polyvinyl Chloride (PVC), Paper
Chemical Family:Polyurethanes (PU)
Features:Wide Temperature Operating Range, Highly Versatile, High Strength, Good Green Strength

Rakoll® 4656 is a versatile reactive hot melt adhesive designed for a wide temperature range and thick foils with a higher reset force. It offers excellent versatility and is well-suited for applications in panel lamination and wrapping of decorative surfaces, particularly in the furniture industry.

Rakoll® 4933

Product Type:Waterborne Adhesive
Application Area:Floor, Furniture, Doors, Household, Lamination, Wooden Surfaces, Woodwork
Compatible Substrates & Surfaces:Composites, Foils, Wood, Paper
Chemical Family:Polyvinyl Acetates (PVA)
Features:Long Shelf Life, Low VOC, Fast Setting, Good Green Strength

Rakoll® 4933 is an adhesive that provides strong and reliable bonding while contributing to lower hazardous emissions. H.B. Fuller recognizes the increasing importance of sustainability and the need for stricter certification of manufactured woodworking materials. Rakoll 4933 has been specifically designed to meet the toughest emission regulations, ensuring compliance both now and in the future.

Rakoll® 5010

Product Type:Hot Melt Adhesive, Reactive Adhesive
Application Area:Woodwork, Door Frames, Decorative Surfaces, Engineered Wood Flooring, Furniture, Doors, Veneering, Lamination, Wooden Surfaces, Flat Lamination
Compatible Substrates & Surfaces:Polyvinyl Chloride (PVC), Paper, Metal, Composites, Foils, Wood
Application Method:Roller, Spray
Chemical Family:Polyurethanes (PU)
Features:Excellent Strength, Highly Versatile

Rakoll® 5010 is a polyurethane-based hot melt adhesive that is free from hazardous labeling due to its containing less than 0.1% monomer isocyanate. This makes it an environmentally friendly choice for the workplace, along with providing high initial strength and versatility. It is commonly used for flat lamination of decorative papers, foils, and veneers, as well as HPL and CPL. It is also utilized in the manufacturing of wood furniture, flooring, and doors.

Rakoll® 5016

Product Type:Hot Melt Adhesive, Reactive Adhesive
Application Area:Wooden Surfaces, Flat Lamination, Woodwork
Compatible Substrates & Surfaces:Metal, Composites, Plastics, Wood
Application Method:Roller, Spray
Chemical Family:Polyurethanes (PU)
Features:Low Viscosity, Good Wettability, High Strength, Good Green Strength

Rakoll® 5016 is a reactive hot-melt adhesive designed for excellent performance in spray applications. It has a low viscosity and offers improved wettability and good initial strength. The adhesive is formulated with a low concentration of isocyanate monomer, making it free from hazardous labeling and providing a safer working environment.

Rakoll® 5437 Plus

Product Type:Hot Melt Adhesive, Reactive Adhesive
Application Area:Furniture, Panel Lamination, Wooden Surfaces, Profile Wrapping, Foil Veneer, Woodwork
Compatible Substrates & Surfaces:Polypropylene (PP), Composites, Foils, Wood, Polyvinyl Chloride (PVC)
Chemical Family:Polyolefins, Polyurethanes (PU)
Features:Long Open Time, Good Thermal Stability, Fast Setting, Good Machinability, Good Green Strength

Rakoll® 5437 Plus is a hot melt adhesive that combines a very short setting time with a solid green strength while allowing a very long open time. This enables a wide application window while maintaining the bonding quality, even under difficult application conditions.

Rakoll® ECO 3 ZF

Product Type:Reactive Adhesive, Hot Melt Adhesive
Application Area:Veneering, Lamination, Furniture, Wood Panel, Doors, Woodwork
Compatible Substrates & Surfaces:Foils, Paper
Features:Fast Setting

Rakoll® ECO 3 ZF is an adhesive solution from H.B. Fuller that supports sustainability by providing customers with dependable adhesives that minimize hazardous emissions. The manufacturing of wood panels is subject to increasingly stringent certification standards, especially when it comes to the release of volatile organic compounds (VOCs) such as formaldehyde, which is now considered more hazardous than before. Rakoll® ECO 3 ZF helps our customers reach even more demanding panel classification standards and maintain the strong bonds typical of the Rakoll PVAc adhesives.

Rakoll® GXL 3

Product Type:1K (1 component) Adhesive, Waterborne Adhesive
Application Area:Edge Gluing, Furniture, Doors, Parquet Flooring, Millwork, Window Frames, Lamination, Finger Jointing, Flat Lamination, Woodwork
Compatible Substrates & Surfaces:Composites, Wood, Paper
Chemical Family:Polyvinyl Acetates (PVA)
Features:Ease of Handling, Good Bonding Strength

Rakoll® GXL 3 is an easy-to-apply adhesive that is suitable for many processing conditions and provides very strong bonding. As a PVAc adhesive, it meets the requirements of class D3 as a one-component product. When mixed with Rakoll® GXL-3-Härter, it meets the requirements for the D4 standard DIN EN 204.

Rakoll® GXL 4

Product Type:Waterborne Adhesive, 1K (1 component) Adhesive
Application Area:Engineered Wood Flooring, Furniture, Flat Lamination, Doors, Woodwork, Parquet Flooring, Window Frames
Compatible Substrates & Surfaces:Wood, Composites
Chemical Family:Polyvinyl Acetates (PVA)
Features:High Strength, Good Bonding Strength

Rakoll® GXL 4 is a water-based PVA-based emulsion adhesive known for its high bonding strength. It is specifically designed for flat lamination applications, making it suitable for use in engineered wood flooring, parquet, window frames, and fenestration. The adhesive provides strong and durable bonds, ensuring reliable performance in these applications.

Rakoll® HL9622

Product Type:Reactive Adhesive, Hot Melt Adhesive
Application Area:Profile Wrapping, Woodwork, Windows
Compatible Substrates & Surfaces:Coated Surfaces, Metal, Plastics
Chemical Family:Polyurethanes (PU)
Features:Good Green Strength, Fast Setting

Rakoll® HL9622 is a high-performance polyurethane adhesive designed for corner key and door light applications. With its exceptional green strength, it provides reliable bonding for vinyl, paper, and wood veneers to MDF, particle board, and composite materials. This adhesive is particularly suitable for interior profile wrapping on windows.

Rakoll® HM 2333

Product Type:Hot Melt Adhesive
Application Area:Woodwork, Cabinetry, Furniture
Features:High Flexibility, Heat Resistance, Low Energy Consumption, Low Application Temperature, Fast Setting, Good Adhesion, Water Resistant, Good Green Strength

Rakoll® HM 2333 is a fast-setting thermoplastic hot melt adhesive with excellent heat resistance and good flexibility at low temperatures. It is also a hydrophobic material with good water resistance and can adhere well to low-energy substrates like plastic. Moreover, it doesn't stick to most decorative cabinetry finishes.

Rakoll® HMK2333-NA

Chemical Family:Polyolefins, Olefins
Product Type:Hot Melt Adhesive
Application Area:Millwork, Profile Wrapping
Features:Heat Resistance, Good Initial Tack, High Initial Tack, Good Green Strength

Rakoll® HMK2333-NA is a high-performance hot-melt adhesive specifically designed for profile wrapping and millwork applications. With its very high green strength, it ensures strong initial bonding. The adhesive also offers excellent heat resistance and high initial tack, providing reliable and durable results.

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Time tested and continually improved, Rakoll® woodworking adhesives are available in a range of technologies.

Reactive Hot Melt: We understand the demands that woodworking manufacturers must address, including environmental challenges, like temperature, humidity and low hazard emissions. Rakoll-branded reactive HM adhesives provide end-users with high-quality and high-performance.
Water-based Adhesives: For sheet and veneer applications, solid wood, assembly and waterproof bonding. Water-based adhesives are usually polyvinyl acetate (PVAC) based or as PVAC copolymerization.
Hot Melt Adhesives: Hot melt adhesives for bonding a wide range of materials at straight edges, soft forming, post forming, profile wrapping, etc. Hot melt adhesives are based on all common raw material components such as EVA, polyamide, polyolefins and polyurethane. Available as filled or unfilled systems.
Membrane Press Adhesives: Polyurethane-based emulsion adhesives for membrane press bonding.

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