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Table 1 Steps in the hot melt bonding test

From: Modifying a thermoplastic polyurethane for improving the bonding performance in an adhesive technical process

Steps

Procedures

1

Cleaning the material (PVC) with ketone

2

Primer application

3

Powder adhesive (TPU) application

4

Melting process by heating to 70–75 °C

5

Pressing force of 50 lb for 12 s

6

Rest for 72 h

7

180º angle (peel resistance test)

8

100 mm per min (peel resistance test)

9

Three samples (used in peel test investigation)

  1. * Environmental conditions: 23± °C, 50 % of humidity