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Thermoplastic Joining Techniques

This manual is intended to help you successfully design and manufacture assembled parts made of Makrolon® polycarbonate, Apec® high-heat polycarbonate, Bayblend® polycarbonate/ABS blend, Makroblend® polycarbonate blend, and Texin® and Desmopan® thermoplastic polyurethanes. Thermoplastics can be joined successfully in a number of different ways, including mechanical fastenings, ultrasonic assembly, metal inserts, snap fits, electromagnetic and heat welding and solvent/adhesive bonding. FOR YOUR CONVENIENCE, WE HAVE BROKEN THE CHAPTERS OF THE GUIDE INTO INDIVIDUAL PDF FILES. OR YOU MAY OPEN THE ENTIRE GUIDE AS A SINGLE, LARGE PDF FILE.



Thermoplastic Joining Techniques

Use this file if you want to access the entire Joining Techniques Guide as a single document that you may view, download or print. (400 kilobytes)

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Table of Contents
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Mechanical Fastening
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Ultrasonic Assembly
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Ultrasonic Welding
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Metal Inserts
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Snap and Press Fits
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Heat Welding and Sealing
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Hot Plate Welding
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Laser Welding
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Vibration Welding
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Solvent and Adhesive Bonding
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Technical Support
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