Loctite 3981 medical grade one-component epoxy light yellow-Materiomart
Loctite 3981 medical grade one-component epoxy light yellow-Materiomart

Loctite 3981 medical grade one-component epoxy light yellow

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Translucent to slightly amber epoxy adhesive for bonding stainless steel cannulas, syringes and lancets. LOCTITE® EA 3981 is a translucent, amber-colored epoxy adhesive used to bond stainless steel cannulas, syringes and lancets. It fluoresces under UV light and cures quickly under low-temperature heating. Suitable for assembly of disposable medical devices in compliance with Henkel's ISO 10993 protocol. Complies with HenGel’s ISO 10993 protocol for disposable medical devices Excellent environmental resistance Fast cure even at low temperatures High adhesion to plastic, metal and glass Fluorescence under ultraviolet light

Spec // as published by the manufacturer

At a glance

Product type
Epoxy Adhesive
Brand
Loctite®
Chemistry
Epoxy Resin

Declared by manufacturer

ISO10993

Values are as published by the manufacturer for this grade. They describe the product family, not a test report for your assembly — ask us for the current data sheet before you design against them.

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Before you specify it

Technical writing from our engineering team and from the manufacturers we carry.

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What you get with the material

We are not just shipping you a drum

A grade on its own rarely solves the problem. These are the four things we do around it.

Selection support

Tell us the substrates, the process window and the failure you are trying to avoid. We narrow the field before you order anything.

Process design

Prototyping and pilot runs

Bonded samples and pilot batches of 200–500 pcs on our own dispensing and curing equipment, so process questions are answered before mass production.

Prototyping & pilot

Cross-border supply, DDP

Destination clearance, local labelling and destination-language SDS are set up by us. Class-restricted goods are routed at quotation time, not discovered at the border.

Cross-border supply

Documentation chain

Which document, issued by whom, covering what, and notification when it changes. We pass manufacturer documentation through unchanged.

Material substitution

Common questions

Before you send the enquiry

Yes. Tell us the grade and how you intend to use it, and we will send the manufacturer’s current technical data sheet. We pass manufacturer documentation through unchanged rather than reissuing it under our own name.

No — and you should be careful with anyone in our position who says they do. What we supply is the document chain: which document exists, who issued it, what it covers, and notification when it changes. Compliance statements come from the manufacturer, not from us.

That is one of the most common reasons engineers contact us. Equivalence is a ladder, not a yes/no answer — some claims are backed by a matching data sheet, others only by chemistry family. We will tell you which rung a given substitution sits on before you commit to it.

Packaging sizes shown on this page are the standard units for this grade. Sample quantities for evaluation are handled case by case — tell us the trial you are planning and we will scope it with you.

Tell us what you are bonding

Substrates, process window, and the failure you are trying to design out. An engineer answers, not a form.

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We do not issue compliance certificates. We supply the material, the manufacturer’s documentation, and the engineering judgement in between.