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Rubber Cement

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Viscosity: Varies widely, depending on particular cement. Can range from 150 to to 22,000 cPs. and higher.
Sp. Gr.: 0.6 to 0.9

Remarks: Rubber cement is normally a solution of rubber and a hydrocarbon solvent. Used as a binder to hold materials in position until sewing or clamping is accomplished, as permanent bonds, as vulcanizing seals, in shoe manufacture, as a sound deadener, as an adhesive for paper and for repairing.

Pump Notes: Cast iron construction is usually satisfactory. Elastomer recommendation depends on the solvent used in the cement. Mechanical shaft seals have been used successfully on this product.

See also:  Adhesives, Contact Cement