Adhesives for the Medical Industry

Master Bond Inc. formulates the highest quality medical grade products, which meet the USP class VI and / or ISO 10993-5 specifications. We will help you find the most suitable material for your application and offer you technical support from the design stage through the manufacturing process. Our line of biocompatible products consist of advanced epoxies, silicones, epoxy-polyurethane hybrids, UV/LED curables and other specialty systems. These environmentally friendly systems are available in convenient packaging from small to large sizes. USP Class VI Master Bond has a full range of speciality...

Page Number Optically Clear Thermally Conductive Electrically Insulative Electrically Conductive Chemical Sterilants Products for the Medical Industry ONE COMPONENT HEAT CURING EPOXIES EP3HTMed TWO COMPONENT ROOM TEMPERATURE CURING EPOXIES EP21LVMed

Page Number Optically Clear Thermally Conductive Electrically Insulative Electrically Conductive Chemical Sterilants TWO COMPONENT HEAT CURING EPOXIES EP45HTMed ONE PART ROOM TEMPERATURE CURING SILICONES MasterSil 910Med TWO PART ROOM TEMPERATURE CURING SILICONES 16 UV/LED CURING SYSTEMS UV10Med

Optically Clear Thermally Conductive Electrically Conductive Chemical Sterilants CYANOACRYLATE SYSTEMS The most common applications for each Master Bond compound is depicted in the chart above. This does not imply a recommendation of a specific compound for a particular application, nor does it restrict the use of said compound in any application not mentioned in the table. Every recommendation is made by our technical specialists on a case-by-case basis. Common Applications Master Bond epoxy compounds have been utilized in thousands of applications all over the world. From prototype to assembly...

High shear strength, fast curing compound Key Features EP3HTMed produces high strength bonds with lap shear strengths of 1,800 psi. It has superior resistance to impact, vibration and stress fatigue cracking.     Single component system; no mixing Working life “unlimited” at room temperature Fast curing with versatile heat cure schedules Superb resistance to chemical sterilants, radiation, ETO and autoclaving Silver filled, electrically conductive system Key Features EP3HTSMed’s adhesion to metals, glass, ceramics, vulcanized rubbers and many plastics is excellent. The cured adhesive/sealant...

Low viscosity, electrically insulative compound Key Features EP21LVMed bonds well to a variety of substrates ranging from metal to plastic. This system is excellent for potting and encapsulation applications.      Thermally cycling resistant Chemical resistant Serviceable from -65°F to 250°F Cures at room temperature or elevated temperatures Convenient one to one mixing ratio by weight Typical Properties Viscosity, 75°F Working life after mixing, 75°F; 100 gram batch Service temperature range Toughened, forgiving two part epoxy system Key Features EP21LV3/5Med produces tough, high strength,...

Silver conductive compound featuring high bond strength Key Features Unlike the majority of two part silver conductive epoxy systems, EP21TDCSMed has a one to one mix ratio, by weight.      Electrically conductive Thermally conductive Superior toughness Cures at room temperature or elevated temperatures Cryogenically serviceable Typical Properties Mixed viscosity, 75°F Smooth paste Tensile lap shear strength, aluminum to aluminum, 75°F Service temperature range Thermally conductive system meets biocompatibility and cytotoxicity certifications Key Features EP21AOLV-2Med is a thermally conductive,...

Low viscosity, optically clear system Key Features Forms high strength rigid bonds to a wide variety of substrates including metals, glass, ceramics, wood and many plastics. EP30Med has exceptionally low linear shrinkage upon cure.     Room temperature curing FDA CFR 175.105 certified for indirect food contact Superior chemical resistance particularly to sterilants Withstands 1,000 hours 85°C/85% RH Typical Properties Viscosity, 75°F Tensile lap shear strength, aluminum to aluminum, 75°F Service temperature range Fast curing, optically clear compound Key Features EP30-4Med is a two part epoxy...

Toughened, electrically insulating, epoxy-polyurethane hybrid Key Features EP30DPBFMed is a two part, flexibilized epoxy-urethane hybrid system for bonding, sealing, coating, and encapsulation. It resists thermal cycling and sterilization while complying with RoHS3 in accordance with the EU directive 2015/863/EU.     Withstands thermal cycling and shock Convenient handling Excellent electrical insulator RoHS compliant Typical Properties Viscosity, 75°F Dielectric strength, 75°F (1/8 inch thick test specimen) Service temperature range High elongation, low viscosity compound Key Features EP40Med...

Food Grade, Biocompatible, Non-Cytotoxic Epoxy EP42HT-2FG • • • • Outstanding chemical resistance Superior electrical insulation Excellent sterilization resistance Meets FDA 175.300, USP Class VI, and ISO 10993-5 requirements Meeting the most stringent requirements of FDA CFR 175.300 and 175.105, Master Bond EP42HT-2FG also complies with the NSF/ANSI 51(2009) Standard for Food Equipment Materials as defined in section 4.1. As an adhesive and sealant, it is well suited for bonding metals, plastics, rubbers and other substrates. Typical Properties Tensile lap shear strength, aluminum to aluminum,...

Room Temperature Curing Epoxy Compounds EP42HT-2Med & EP42HT-2ND-2Med Black • • • • High bond strength Sterilization resistant Serviceable from -60°F to 450°F Castable to thicknesses exceeding 2-3 inches EP42HT-2Med EP42HT-2Med is widely used in medical devices because of its capability of withstanding multiple sterilization cycles, including radiation, ethylene oxide, chemical sterilants and especially autoclaving. This amber-clear version is commonly used in the repair and manufacture of endoscopes, surgical instruments, catheters and other medical devices. EP42HT-2ND-2Med Black shares the...