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Technical guides covering the full Optimax® UV adhesive and resin range, including wire tacking, encapsulation, glass bonding, optical, plastic bonding, conformal coatings, mil spec, and more.

Optimax® Wire Tacking UV Adhesives for Precision Electronics Assembly

Optimax® wire tacking UV adhesives are fast-curing, light-activated adhesives designed to secure fine wires and delicate components in place during electronics assembly — enabling automation, reducing rework, and increasing line output.

Optimax® UV Cured Masks for Temporary Surface Protection

Optimax® UV cured masks provide temporary, peelable protection for defined areas during finishing, plating, or chemical processing — curing rapidly under UV light and removing cleanly without residue.

Optimax® UV Cured Windscreen Repair Adhesives

Optimax® UV windscreen repair adhesives restore structural integrity and optical clarity to chipped and cracked automotive glass — fast curing, high transparency, trusted by repair centres across the UK and EU.

Optimax® Cationic and Dual Cure UV Adhesives

Optimax® cationic and dual cure UV adhesives ensure complete polymerisation in shadowed and opaque areas via dark cure chemistry — engineered for complex assemblies in electronics, automotive, optical, and medical device manufacturing.

Optimax® UV Encapsulation Adhesives for Electronics Protection

Optimax® UV encapsulation adhesives protect sensitive electronic components with a light-cured resin barrier — curing in seconds for immediate handling, with high optical clarity and excellent environmental resistance.

Optimax® UV Conformal Coatings for PCB Protection

Optimax® UV conformal coatings protect PCBs and electronic assemblies from moisture, dust, chemicals, and vibration — curing in seconds under UV/LED for immediate handling and faster production cycles.

Optimax® UV Acrylic Resins for Fast-Curing Industrial Applications

Optimax® UV acrylic resins — grades 8067, 8167, and 8968 — deliver rapid on-demand cure, high optical clarity, superior chemical resistance, and solvent-free formulations for industrial bonding, coating, and encapsulation.

Optimax® Optical UV Adhesives for High-Clarity Bonding

Optimax® optical UV adhesives — grades 6435 and 6450 — deliver low shrinkage, refractive index control, and long-term optical clarity for lens bonding, display assembly, fibre optics, and medical imaging applications.

Optimax® Plastic Bonding UV Adhesives

Optimax® plastic bonding UV adhesives — grades 5311, 5806, 5088, 5326, and 5509 — provide clean, rapid UV cure bonding for polycarbonate, acrylic, ABS, and other plastics in electronics, medical, automotive, and consumer product assembly.

Optimax® Glass Bonding UV Adhesives

Optimax® glass bonding UV adhesives — including structural grade 3088 — deliver optically clear, high-strength bonds for glass-to-glass, glass-to-metal, and glass-to-plastic assemblies in automotive, architectural, optical, and display applications.

Optimax® Mil Spec UV Adhesives for Aerospace and Defence

Optimax® Mil Spec UV adhesives — qualified to MIL-STD 810G — provide fast UV cure with dual cure capability for aerospace, defence, and mission-critical industrial applications requiring extreme reliability.