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Contact Cement

Other Names: Rubber cement
Viscosity: Varies depending on the particular type of contact cement but is normally considered to be quite viscous

Remarks: Contact cement covers a wide range of materials; some may be emulsions sensitive to shearing; others may be flammable because of their vehicles; still others may be water solutions. Used for wide variety of adhesive-type applications.

Pump Notes: Cast iron or steel construction is satisfactory. Choice of elastomer depends on the particular grade of solvent used.

See also:  Rubber Cement