accelerator bottle

Newton Hunt nhunt@jagat.com
Wed, 06 Sep 2000 07:36:08 -0400


CA is plastic when cured and will tolerate whatever most
plastics will.  It will not tolerate contaminants before or
during setting and curing.  

It really is rather amazing stuff all things considered.

		Newton

Don wrote:
> 
> Hi Newton,
> 
> Nope it was *not* a post from you -- I don't remember who posted it but it
> was about aircraft models and CA glue being tolerant of the fuel. i.e. able
> to bond even though the wood was contaminated.
> 
> At 08:23 AM 9/5/00 -0400, you wrote:
> >CA is not at all tolerant of any contaminate whatsoever.
> >Especially any liquid.  You must have misread the post or
> >you are pulling my figurative leg.
> >
> >Have a good week Don.
> >
> >               Newton
> >
> >Don wrote:
> >>
> >> Hi Newton,
> >>
> >> I thought someone had said in another thread some time ago that CA glue was
> >> very tolerant of contaminents?
> >>
> >> At 09:34 AM 09/04/2000 -0400, you wrote:
> >> >Hi Joe,
> >> >
> >> >smell nice.  The accelerator must be used to clean both
> >> >surfaces before glueing for a good joint.  You do need to
> >> >allow the stuff to evaporate before applying the CA
> >> >otherwise it will set before you can get the pieces
> >> >together.
> >> >               Newton
> >>
> >> Regards,
> >> Don Rose, B.Mus., A.M.U.S., A.MUS., R.M.T., R.P.T.
> >>
> >> Tuner for the Saskatchewan Centre of the Arts
> >>
> >> drose@dlcwest.com
> >> http://donrose.htmlplanet.com/
> >>
> >> 3004 Grant Rd.
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> >
> >
> 
> Regards,
> Don Rose, B.Mus., A.M.U.S., A.MUS., R.M.T., R.P.T.
> Tuner for the Saskatchewan Centre of the Arts
> drose@dlcwest.com
> http://donrose.htmlplanet.com/
> 
> 3004 Grant Rd.
> REGINA, SK
> S4S 5G7
> 306-352-3620 or 1-888-29t-uner


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