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Adhesive for bonding Delrin to ABS, Polycarb, PVC

Adhesive Help Needed

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#1 Maniacal Coyote

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Posted 25 February 2017 - 08:51 PM

 I'm going to be getting some Delrin laser cut for one of my mods, and I need to know what adhesive I should use for attaching the finished product to the blaster (ABS), plunger tube (Polycarbonate), and plunger rod (PVC). I've already googled, and nothing helpful came up. I know somebody out there has done this before, so could you help me out?


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#2 CaptainSlug

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Posted 25 February 2017 - 09:01 PM

There are NO adhesives that work particularly well with Delrin because it's a self-lubricating plastic. So if that's material you have to use you will have to secure it with fasteners.

 

Laser-cut your parts out of aluminum, or get them water-jet cut out of polycarbonate. For both you'll have more options.


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