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ABS Plastic

CPVC Plastic

PETG Plastic

Plastic

Polycarbonate Plastic

	Container Type Container Type


Brush-Top Can	Can

	Color Color

	Yellow		Orange
	Clear		Purple

	For Maximum Pipe Diameter For Maximum Pipe Diameter

24"

	Type Type

Adhesive

Primer

	For Joining For Joining

Plastic

Rubber

	Reaches Full Strength Reaches Full Strength

	Clarity Clarity

Clear

Semi-Clear

Opaque

	Consistency Consistency

Thin Liquid

Thick Liquid

	Specifications Met Specifications Met

ASTM

NSF/ANSI

	Viscosity Viscosity

	Begins to Harden Begins to Harden

60 sec.

15 min.

60 min.

	Maximum Temperature Maximum Temperature

40° F

110° F

Not Rated

	Container Size Container Size

	Manufacturer Model Number Manufacturer Model Number

4052

	For Removing For Removing

Dirt

Grease/Oil

Wax

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About Structural Adhesives

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, 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 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	00000	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

Cement for Plastic

Form strong bonds on most plastics.

	Container
Mfr. Model No.	Size	Type	Begins to Harden	Reaches Full Strength	Consistency	Viscosity, cP	Temp. Range	Color	For Joining		Each
SciGrip Cement
3	16 oz.	Can	60 sec.	7 days	Thin Liquid	Not Rated	Not Rated	Clear	Plastic, Rubber	0000000	000000
4052	16 oz.	Can	15 min.	7 days	Thin Liquid	500	Not Rated	Clear	Plastic	0000000	00000
4052	1 gal.	Can	15 min.	7 days	Thin Liquid	500	Not Rated	Clear	Plastic	0000000	000000

Primers for Pipe Cement for Plastic Pipe

Prepare PVC and CPVC pipe for bonding.

Container Type	Drying Time, min.	Consistency	Viscosity, cP	Color	Specifications Met		8 oz.	16 oz.	32 oz.
Brush-Top Can	5	Thin Liquid	Not Rated	Clear	ASTM F656	00000000	00000	000000	00
Brush-Top Can	5	Thin Liquid	Not Rated	Purple	ASTM F656	00000000	0000	00000	000000

Surface-Preparation Cleaners for
Pipe Cement for Plastic Pipe

Use these cleaners on PVC, CPVC, and ABS pipe to remove dirt and degrease surfaces.

Container
Type	Size, oz.	Composition	Harshness	For Use On	For Removing	Primary Chemical		Each
Liquid
Brush-Top Can	8	Solvent Based	Harsh	Plastic, Vinyl	Dirt, Grease/Oil, Wax	Acetone (75-95%)	00000000	00000
Brush-Top Can	16	Solvent Based	Harsh	Plastic, Vinyl	Dirt, Grease/Oil, Wax	Acetone (75-95%)	00000000	0000
Brush-Top Can	32	Solvent Based	Harsh	Plastic, Vinyl	Dirt, Grease/Oil, Wax	Acetone (75-95%)	00000000	00000