Swift®tak 5996 is a waterborne laminating adhesive, providing good adhesion and low foaming. Ideal for paper lamination and food packaging, it offers excellent bonding properties. This adhesive can be applied using gravure coating or roller methods, ensuring reliable performance in a variety of packaging applications.

Product Type: Laminating Adhesive, Waterborne Adhesive

Application Area: Food Packaging, Paper Lamination

Compatible Substrates & Surfaces: Paper

Application Method: Gravure Coating, Roller

Features: Good Adhesion, Low Foaming, Water-based

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Identification & Functionality

Features & Benefits

Ready-to-Use Product Features
Product Characteristics
  • Excellent adhesion to various papers
  • Low foaming for high-speed laminators
  • Wide range of FDA clearances for food packaging

Applications & Uses

Markets
Applications
Application Area
Application Method
Compatible Substrates & Surfaces
Application Instructions
  • Optimal performance properties can be influenced by machine and application settings.
  • Work with OEM and local Sales Office for technical support to determine best practices on your specific equipment.
  • Product can be diluted with water for gravure roll applicators.

Properties

Odor
Acidic
Typical Properties
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Solid Content (non-volatile)53%-
Viscosity (at 26°C, Sp2, 20rpm)1100cPs-
Density (at 26°C)8.8Ibs/gal-

Regulatory & Compliance

Certifications & Compliance

Safety & Health

Safety Advice

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

Storage & Handling

Shelf Life
3 months
Cleaning Instructions

Best to clean before drying. Use warm water.

Storage Conditions

Clean and dry conditions above 40°F and below 90°F.