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Two-part epoxy on Copper

8 verified lap-shear rows from manufacturer datasheets. Values stay with the surface preparation printed on the sheet.

ProductPrepStrengthStandardSource
3M Scotch-Weld Epoxy Adhesive DP460NS

Overlap Shear Strength Temperature: 23 °C (73 °F) Dwell Time: 7 d Test Method: ASTM D1002, ISO 4587 Substrate Surface Prep Value … Copper MEK/Abrade/MEK 4,400 lb/in²

abraded30.34 MPaASTM D1002, ISO 4587TDS p.2
3M Scotch-Weld Epoxy Adhesive DP460 Off-White

Overlap Shear Strength Temperature: 23 °C (73 °F) Dwell Time: 7 d Test Method: ASTM D1002, ISO 4587 Substrate Surface Prep Value … Copper MEK/Abrade/MEK 28 MPa (4000 lb/in²)

abraded28 MPaASTM D1002, ISO 4587TDS p.2
ARALDITE 2011 A/B

Average lap shear strength, metal-metal joints, sand blasting pre-treatment, psi. ISO 4587. Copper 3,481 psi

grit blasted24 MPaISO 4587TDS p.3
ARALDITE 5865 A/B

Copper 0.06/1.5 2300 (15.8)

not stated15.86 MPaDIN 53283TDS p.5
3M Scotch-Weld Epoxy Adhesive DP270 Black

Overlap Shear Strength Temperature: 23 °C (73 °F) Dwell Time: 7 d Test Method: ASTM D1002, ISO 4587 Test Condition Substrate Surface Prep Value … 23 °C Copper Solvent Wipe 9.7 MPa (1410 lb/in²)

degreased9.7 MPaASTM D1002, ISO 4587TDS p.2
3M Scotch-Weld Epoxy Adhesive DP100NS

Overlap Shear Strength … Dwell Time: 7 d … Test Method: ASTM D1002, ISO 4587 … Copper MEK/Abrade/MEK 1,140 lb/in² ¹

abraded7.86 MPaASTM D1002, ISO 4587TDS p.2
3M Scotch-Weld Epoxy Adhesive DP100 Clear

Overlap Shear Strength … Dwell Time: 7 d … Test Method: ASTM D1002, ISO 4587 … Copper MEK/Abrade/MEK 6.6 MPa (950 lb/in²) ¹

abraded6.6 MPaASTM D1002, ISO 4587TDS p.2
3M Scotch-Weld Epoxy Adhesive DP270 Clear

Overlap Shear Strength Temperature: 23 °C (73 °F) Dwell Time: 7 d Test Method: ASTM D1002, ISO 4587 Test Condition Substrate Surface Prep Value … 23 °C Copper Solvent Wipe 5.2 MPa (750 lb/in²)

degreased5.2 MPaASTM D1002, ISO 4587TDS p.2

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