Plexus® MA310 Alternatives
Plexus MA310 is a two-part methacrylate adhesive that is ideal for structural bonding of assemblies made of thermoplastic, metal, and composite materials. It is characterized by its medium-paced curing feature, and it offers a mix of stiffness and high strength.
The adhesive provides a medium working time, ranging from 15 to 18 minutes, and is easy to apply with a simple 1:1 mix ratio. Plexus MA310 is distinguished by its ability to quickly develop a consistent strength at room temperature. Notably, it is designed to be both high in strength and stiffness, while also being toughened. Its non-sag, thixotropic dispensing adds to its versatility and ease of use.
Top Alternatives for Plexus MA310
Based on testing, customer feedback, and sales volume, these are the most popular replacements for Plexus MA310.
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These 3 products share similar properties and features. They are often used for the same applications.
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| Price | $$$$$ | $$$$$ | $$$$$ |
| Type | Methacrylate (MMA) | Methacrylate (MMA) | Methacrylate (MMA) |
| Brand | Plexus | Infinity Bond | Adhesive Systems, Inc. |
| Mix Ratio | 1:1 | 1:1 | 1:1 |
| Work Life | 15 - 18 minutes | 8 - 12 minutes | 10 - 18 minutes |
| Handling Strength | 45 - 55 minutes | 18 - 25 minutes | 20 - 35 minutes |
| Color | Cream | Off-White Black | Off-White |
| Size | 50 mL Cartridges 400 mL Cartridges 5 Gallon Pails 50 Gallon Drums | 50 mL Cartridges 400 mL Cartridges 5 Gallon Pails 50 Gallon Drums | 50ml 400ml |
| Shelf Life | 7 months | 12 months | 12 months |
Common Applications for MA310
Plexus MA310 is ideal for bonding:
- Powder coat
- E-Coat
- ABS, ASA
- Acrylics
- Rigid PVC
- Gelcoats
- Fiberglass
- RTM
- Rubbers
MA310 is also effective at bonding various other thermoplastics, composites, coated metals, and raw metals.
MA310 Cartridges
MA310 is available in the following two-component cartridges:
- 50 ml cartridges
- 400 ml cartridges
MA310 Bulk Containers
MA310 can be purchased in the following containers:
- 5 gallon pails
- 50 gallon drums
Technical Specifications
| Mix Ratio | 1:1 |
| Color | Cream |
| Viscosity | 40,000 - 70,000 cP (A and B) |
| Working Time | 15-18 minutes (75F) |
| Fixture Time | 30-35 minutes (75F) |
| Shear Strength | 3,000 - 3,500 psi |
| Tensile Strength | 3,500 - 4,500 psi |
| Tensile Elongation | 5% - 15% |
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