Today I purchased and did some tests with Metheylene Chloride(Dichlormethane) but no success. Using it as a glue did not = work. Then I cut short strips of Polycarbonate and left them in Metheylene Chloride. It is now about 3 hours. There is some gas coming out because everytime I open the lid of the jar I hear the popping sound of the gas coming out. But the strips seem to be intact.
What am I missing?
Thanks
Metheylene Chloride(Dichlormethane is the solvent commonly used for
> solvent cementing of polycarbonate. If properly done, it should = produce
> a strong bond.
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> Billy Hiebert
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> > I need to glue or bond two pieces of polycarbonate forms together. = The
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> > Another question, if I want to melt and reuse drink water bottles = made
of
> polycarbonate, how could I do that? What would be the melting point = of
this
> polymer?
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