Surface Engineering Academy

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Chemical and Mechanical Preparation Processes for Bonding

Closing the correct surface preparation process

The ideal bond is achieved by preparing the component surface prior to applying primer and adhesive. In is important to understand when chemical versus mechanical preparation is required. In this video, Pablo Morales, Queretaro Plant Manager, and Troy Oscar, Automotive Market Leader, discuss the initial cleaning process and the surface preparation differences between a chemical and mechanical process.

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