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ABS Plastic

Acrylic Plastic

Polycarbonate Plastic

	Container Type Container Type


Brush-Top Can	Can

Pail	Tube

Cartridge	Brush-Top Bottle

Bottle

	Color Color

	Clear		Gray
	Yellow		Black
	Off-White		Orange
	White		Brown

	For Joining For Joining

	Type Type

Adhesive

	For Maximum Pipe Diameter For Maximum Pipe Diameter

12"

24"

	Adhesive Type Adhesive Type	Show

Cement

	Adhesive Type Adhesive Type	Hide

	Consistency Consistency

Thin Liquid

Thick Liquid

	Clarity Clarity

Clear

Opaque

	Reaches Full Strength Reaches Full Strength

	Container Size Container Size

	Formulation Formulation

Cement

Rubber

Silicate

	Manufacturer Model Number Manufacturer Model Number

	Manufacturer Manufacturer

SciGrip

	Begins to Harden Begins to Harden

	Mixing Required Mixing Required

Yes

	Cure Type Cure Type

Room Temperature

	Maximum Temperature Maximum Temperature

Less than 250° F

1,000° to 1,999° F

Not Rated

	Minimum Temperature Minimum Temperature

1° to 49° F

Not Rated

	Specifications Met Specifications Met

ASTM

NSF/ANSI

	Viscosity Viscosity

	DFARS (Defense Acquisition Regulations Supplement) DFARS (Defense Acquisition Regulations Supplement)

DFARS Specialty Metals
COTS-Exempt

	Elongation Elongation

Not Rated

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Pipe Cement for Plastic Pipe

Create strong, leakproof joints between unthreaded pipe and fittings. Cleaner and primer (sold separately) are recommended to prepare pipe for adhesion.

Cement for CPVC plastic and for PVC plastic meets NSF/ANSI 61 safety standards for use on drinking water systems. It is also suitable for drain, waste, and vent pipes.

Cement for ABS plastic is for use in drain, waste, and vent systems.

Cement for ABS, PVC, and CPVC plastic works on most plastic pipe, conduit, water lines, and drain, waste, and vent systems.

For CPVC Plastic
For Max. Pipe Dia.	Begins to Harden	Reaches Full Strength	Consistency	Viscosity, cP	Temp. Range, °F	Color	Specifications Met		8 oz.	16 oz.	32 oz.
2"	60 sec.	12 hrs.	Thin Liquid	500	40° to 110°	Yellow	ASTM F493, NSF/ANSI 61	00000000	00000	00	000000
6"	60 sec.	24 hrs.	Thin Liquid	500	40° to 110°	Orange	ASTM F493, NSF/ANSI 61	00000000	0000	000000	00000
For PVC Plastic
6"	60 sec.	24 hrs.	Thin Liquid	500	40° to 110°	Clear	ASTM D2564, NSF/ANSI 61	00000000	0000	00000	00000
12"	60 sec.	24 hrs.	Thick Liquid	1,600	40° to 110°	Clear	ASTM D2564, NSF/ANSI 61	00000000	0000	00000	00000
12"	60 sec.	24 hrs.	Thick Liquid	1,600	40° to 110°	Gray	ASTM D2564, NSF/ANSI 61	00000000	0000	00000	00000
For ABS Plastic
6"	60 sec.	24 hrs.	Thin Liquid	500	40° to 110°	Black	ASTM D2235	00000000	0000	00000	00000
For ABS, PVC, and CPVC Plastic
6"	60 sec.	24 hrs.	Thin Liquid	500	40° to 110°	Clear	__	00000000	0000	00000	00000

Cleaners and Primers for Pipe Cement

Cleaners
Color		8 oz.	16 oz.	32 oz.
Clear	00000000	00000	000000	000000
Primers
Clear	00000000	0000	00000	00
Purple	00000000	0000	00000	00000

Pipe Cement for Corrosive Waste Plastic Pipe

Because this cement won't break down when exposed to corrosive waste, it's often used on plastic pipe fittings in laboratories.

Pipe Dia.
Min.	Max.	Begins to Harden	Reaches Full Strength	Consistency	Viscosity, cP	Temp. Range, °F	Color	Specifications Met	For Use On		Each
16 oz.
1 1/2"	24"	60 min.	2 hrs.	Thick Liquid	1,600	40° to 110°	Yellow	ASTM F2618, ASTM F493, NSF/ANSI 14	CPVC Plastic	0000000	000000
32 oz.
1 1/2"	24"	60 min.	2 hrs.	Thick Liquid	1,600	40° to 110°	Yellow	ASTM F2618, ASTM F493, NSF/ANSI 14	CPVC Plastic	0000000	00000

Nonwhitening Cement for Acrylic

When appearance is important, this cement dries clear and forms strong bonds on acrylic.

Cement that cannot be sold to the regions listed exceeds local regulatory limits on VOCs (volatile organic compounds).

Cement
	Container													Dispensing Guns		Mixer Nozzles
Mfr. Model No.	Size	Type	Begins to Harden	Reaches Full Strength	Mix Ratio	Consistency	Viscosity	Temp. Range	Color	For Joining	Cannot Be Sold To		Each		Each		Each
SciGrip Cement
4	4 oz.	Can	60 sec.	7 days	__	Thin Liquid	Not Rated	Not Rated	Clear	Plastic	CT, DC, DE, MA, MD, ME, NH, NJ, NY, PA, RI, UT, VT, Northern VA, Los Angeles County, CA, Orange County, CA, Riverside County, CA, San Bernardino County, CA, Ventura County, CA	000000	000000	000000	00	000000	00
4	16 oz.	Can	60 sec.	7 days	__	Thin Liquid	Not Rated	Not Rated	Clear	Plastic	CT, DC, DE, MA, MD, ME, NH, NJ, NY, PA, RI, UT, VT, Northern VA, Los Angeles County, CA, Orange County, CA, Riverside County, CA, San Bernardino County, CA, Ventura County, CA	000000	00000	000000	00	000000	00
4SC	4 oz.	Can	60 sec.	7 days	__	Thin Liquid	Not Rated	Not Rated	Clear	Plastic	Los Angeles County, CA, Orange County, CA, Riverside County, CA, San Bernardino County, CA, Ventura County, CA	000000	00000	000000	00	000000	00
4SC	16 oz.	Can	60 sec.	7 days	__	Thin Liquid	Not Rated	Not Rated	Clear	Plastic	Los Angeles County, CA, Orange County, CA, Riverside County, CA, San Bernardino County, CA, Ventura County, CA	000000	00000	000000	00	000000	00
4SC	1 gal.	Can	60 sec.	7 days	__	Thin Liquid	Not Rated	Not Rated	Clear	Plastic	Los Angeles County, CA, Orange County, CA, Riverside County, CA, San Bernardino County, CA, Ventura County, CA	00000000	000000	000000	00	000000	00
28	1 pt.	Can	15 min.	7 days	__	Thick Liquid	Not Rated	Not Rated	Clear	Plastic	__	00000000	00000	000000	00	000000	00
40	16 oz.	Can	20 min.	7 days	20:1	Thick Liquid	Not Rated	Not Rated	Clear	Plastic	__	000000	00000	000000	00	000000	00
40	1 gal.	Can	20 min.	7 days	20:1	Thick Liquid	Not Rated	Not Rated	Clear	Plastic	__	00000000	000000	000000	00	000000	00
42	1.69 oz.	Cartridge	15 min.	7 days	10:1	Thick Liquid	Not Rated	Not Rated	Clear	Plastic	__	00000000	00000	0000000	000000	000000000	00000
42	7.8 oz.	Cartridge	15 min.	7 days	10:1	Thick Liquid	Not Rated	Not Rated	Clear	Plastic	__	00000000	00000	0000000	000000	000000000	0000

Cement for Plastic

Form strong bonds on most plastics.

Cement that cannot be sold to the regions listed exceed local regulatory limits on VOCs (volatile organic compounds).

	Container
Mfr. Model No.	Size	Type	Begins to Harden	Reaches Full Strength	Consistency	Viscosity, cP	Temp. Range	Color	For Joining	Cannot Be Sold To		Each
SciGrip Cement
16	1.5 oz.	Tube	5 min.	21 days	Thin Liquid	800	Not Rated	Clear	Plastic, Rubber	Los Angeles County, CA; Orange County, CA; Riverside County, CA; San Bernardino County, CA	0000000	00000
3	16 oz.	Can	60 sec.	7 days	Thin Liquid	Not Rated	Not Rated	Clear	Plastic, Rubber	Los Angeles County, CA; Orange County, CA; Riverside County, CA; San Bernardino County, CA	0000000	00000
4052	16 oz.	Can	15 min.	7 days	Thin Liquid	500	Not Rated	Clear	Plastic	Los Angeles County, CA; Orange County, CA; Riverside County, CA; San Bernardino County, CA	0000000	00000
4052	1 gal.	Can	15 min.	7 days	Thin Liquid	500	Not Rated	Clear	Plastic	Los Angeles County, CA; Orange County, CA; Riverside County, CA; San Bernardino County, CA	0000000	000000
4707	16 oz.	Can	10 min.	21 days	Thick Liquid	4,000	Not Rated	White	Plastic	__	0000000	00000
4707	1 gal.	Can	10 min.	21 days	Thick Liquid	4,000	Not Rated	White	Plastic	__	0000000	00000
4807	1 gal.	Can	10 min.	21 days	Thin Liquid	600	Not Rated	White	Plastic	Los Angeles County, CA; Orange County, CA; Riverside County, CA; San Bernardino County, CA	0000000	000000

Cement for Ceramic Insulation

For insulation joints on ovens and furnaces, this cement has excellent temperature resistance.

Container
Size, gal.	Type	Begins to Harden	Reaches Full Strength	Consistency	Viscosity, cP	Max. Temp., °F	Color	For Joining		Each
1	Pail	15 sec.	90 min.	Thick Liquid	7,850	1000°	Off-White	Ceramic	000000000	000000

Rubber Cement

Rubber cement allows repositioning until fully dried. Use it on paper and cardboard.

Cement that cannot be sold to the regions listed exceeds local regulatory limits on VOC (volatile organic compounds).

Container
Size	Type	Begins to Harden	Reaches Full Strength	Consistency	Viscosity	Max. Temp., °F	Color	For Joining	Cannot Be Sold To		Each
8 oz.	Brush-Top Bottle	5 sec.	12 hrs.	Thin Liquid	Not Rated	150°	Clear	Cardboard	__	00000000	00000
32 oz.	Bottle	5 sec.	12 hrs.	Thin Liquid	Not Rated	150°	Clear	Cardboard	CT, DC, DE, Los Angeles County, CA, MA, MD, ME, NJ, Northern VA, NY, Orange County, CA, PA, RI, Riverside County, CA, San Bernardino County, CA, UT	00000000	00000

Cement for Abrasive Grains

Coat cotton, canvas, and felt buffing wheels with this cement, then apply abrasive grains.

Container
Size, gal.	Type	Begins to Harden	Reaches Full Strength	Consistency	Viscosity	Temp. Range	Color	For Joining		Each
1	Pail	30 min.	24 hrs.	Thin Liquid	Not Rated	Not Rated	Brown	Fabric	000000	000000