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Most industries today are making the move from solvent-based technology to water-based, because of environmental and cost concerns. Not only do governments continue to regulate the use of solvent products, the cost of solvents and resins soluble in solvents keep climbing.
H.B. Fuller has established itself as one of the world’s most significant producers of latex and emulsion polymers by responding to the needs of the marketplace. Our FULATEX® polymers will satisfy a broad range of performance requirements, and are used in a large number of specialty products, including calks and sealants; cement, mortar and grout additives; woodworking and pressure sensitive adhesives; textile and glass fiber sizings; nonwoven binders; and paper coatings.
Our investment in skilled personnel, laboratories, and state-of-the-art production equipment shows that our goal is to be the best in the industry. Our manufacturing facilities employ a total quality management approach that includes quality checks on incoming raw materials, statistical process control in manufacturing, plus a supplier certification program.
Add it up and you’ll see – H.B. Fuller is dedicated to supplying you with the very best products, services, and on-time deliveries.
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Key Benefits:
Outstanding resistance to water – important whenever a water based coating is needed for exterior surfaces, such as concrete, aggregate, wood, etc.
Solvent free – eliminates the hassle of handling solvents, and reduces cost
Excellent abrasion resistance – produces tougher and longer lasting coatings
High mechanical stability – retains integrity and durability in all applications
Strong wet tack – particularly significant in exterior applications
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