About Jowat Jowatherm 288.70 (28870) Hot Melt
Jowat Jowatherm 288.70 is an economical edgebanding bulk EVA hot melt that is suited best for slower running machines. It has excellent trimming properties and will run on most banders. The Jowatherm 288 is available in 2 colors, natural (288.70) and white (288.71).
Features of Jowatherm 288.70
- Best for slower running machines
- Economical edgebanding
- Good heat resistance
Jowatherm 288.70 and 288.71 Specifications
- Application Temp: 350-390 F
- Feed Speed: 12-40 meters per minute
- Color: Available in natural and white
Applications: For edgebanding veneer, solid wood, resin impregnated paper edgebands, PVC, ABS, and
primed HPL. Good wetting and adhesion properties. This hot melt can also be used for
precoating and softforming applications.
Characteristics: Excellent melt performance after initial melting, good heat resistance, good adhesion and bond
stability at low temperatures. High oxidation and color stability in the melt. The surface structure
of the edging material as well as the processing conditions will influence the result. Customer
trials are therefore recommended.
Cleaning: Preliminary cleaning while hot by scraping with a spatula. Remove any residues when cold with
Jowat Cleaner 402.40.
Basis: Ethylene - Vinyl Acetate (EVA)