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:
- 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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