H.B. Fuller WB 4955 M

Identification

Carrier

Water

GBU

HHC

RTU Product Type

Waterborne Adhesive,

Tail Tie Adhesive

Categories

Markets → Personal Care → Applications → Personal Hygiene → Wipes, Tissue & Towel

Technologies → Adhesives & Sealants → Product Families → Bonding Technology → Water-Based Adhesives

Applications

Application Area

Paper Converting,

Bath Tissue,

Paper Towel

Application Method

Spray,

Extrusion

Compatible Substrates & Surfaces

Paper

Segment

Tissue and Towel

Applications & Uses

Cleaning Instructions

Whenever possible, clean up product before it dries, using warm water. If dry, use hot water and scraper.

Features

Ready-to-Use Product Features

Good Release Properties,

Water-based,

Wet Tack

Features & Benefits

Product Characteristics

• High wet tack
• Water soluble
• Tissue grade tail tie that exhibits moderate dried hold down

Product Highlights

• 95% reduction in roll waste
• 50% reduction in applied adhesive
• Downtime reductions of three hours per week for unscheduled cleanup
• Downtime reduction due to fewer downstream wrapper jams
• Proven solutions for Futura rewinders to address buildup in winding nest 90% reduction in customer complaints due to over-penetration or poor release.
• Line speeds increase of 100 fpm; less “ironing” required
• Formulated to provide 100% release
• Ability to optimize release while maintaining tail control
• Adhesives designed to improve machine hygiene

Successful history of tail control on:

• Bath tissue
• Kitchen towel
• Hardwound towel
• Jumbo roll tissue

Solutions that are proven in all application systems:

• Plate and pan
• Wire and pan
• Linear extrusin
• Spray

 

Packaging & Availability

Regional Availability

• North America

Physical Properties

Soluble In

Water Soluble

Properties

Typical Properties

	Value	Units	Test Method / Conditions
Density	8.45	lbs/gal	-
Solid Content	7.8	%	-
Storage Temperature	65 - 85	°F	-
Viscosity (at 20°C, spindle 3)	1700	cPs	Brookfield RVF
pH	7.7	-	-

Safety & Health

Safety Conditions

Avoid contact with skin and eyes. Product will irritate eyes if contact occurs. Skin irritation is possible on prolonged or repeated contact.

Storage & Handling

Storage Conditions

For best performance, the product should be stored and used at 65°F – 85°F. Do not freeze. Store above 40°F (4°C).

Shelf Life

90 days