3 Ways Adhesives Improve Refrigerator Door Assembly

As consumer preference and spending levels cause the refrigerator market to grow, manufacturers must assemble higher performing refrigerators at a faster rate than in the past. Fortunately, adhesives can help them easily meet these demands for refrigerator door assembly in the following ways:

1. Improved Flexibility

Refrigerator door adhesives are formulated to increase flexibility during manufacturing processes. For example, they offer:

• Short or long open times, depending on application needs
• Hardening at ambient temperatures or at high temperatures

Additionally, these refrigerator door assembly adhesives are able to accommodate different applications, such as:

• Manual or automatic
• Horizontal or vertical

2. Enhanced Operational Efficiencies

Further, these adhesives can be formulated to offer immediate bonds for either permanent or removable assembly applications. Non-sagging, they also simplify assembly processes and reduce This capability helps keep refrigerator door assembly lines moving quickly and efficiently.

3. Increased Design Options

Refrigerator door adhesives bond to a variety of substrates, such as

• ABS, PC, PVC or PET plastics
• Painted sheets
• Difficult-to-bond materials

As a result, manufacturers are able to increase their design capabilities to more easily address consumer preferences.

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Looking for adhesives to improve your refrigerator door assembly? Contact a Bostik expert today to find the right solution that meets your needs. You can also view this relevant content about other refrigerator assembly applications:

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