Beijing Comens New Materials Co., Ltd.
Beijing Comens New Materials Co., Ltd.

Guardian of the Car Windshield — Polyurethane Sealant

1. Characteristics and Advantages of Polyurethane Automotive Windshield Adhesive


In the bustling traffic, the safety performance of cars is the most concerned issue for every driver and passenger. The windshield, as an important component of the vehicle, directly affects driving safety with its installation quality and stability. Among numerous glass adhesives, polyurethane sealant, with its excellent performance and stability, has become the guardian of automobile windshields.


Polyurethane sealant plays an irreplaceable role in windshield installation due to its unique single-component, moisture-curing characteristics. This adhesive has good thixotropy, does not collapse during vertical application, ensuring the flatness and aesthetics of glass installation. Moreover, it does not corrode or affect the glass and organic coatings, avoiding secondary damage to the vehicle. More importantly, polyurethane sealant offers excellent resistance to aging, water, salt spray, vibration fatigue, and weak acids and alkalis, maintaining a stable bonding effect in various harsh environments, ensuring the windshield's secure and firm attachment.


2. Curing Principle and Usage of Polyurethane Automotive Windshield Adhesive


So, how does polyurethane sealant achieve high-strength elastic bonding? Actually, its curing principle is quite unique. When polyurethane sealant comes into contact with moisture in the air, a chemical reaction occurs, forming a high-strength elastic bonding and sealing layer. This sealing layer not only has excellent bonding performance but also effectively prevents the intrusion of moisture and dust, keeping the windshield clean and clear.


When using polyurethane automotive windshield adhesive, we need to follow certain operational procedures. Firstly, ensure that the bonding area is clean and dry, removing grease, dust, and other impurities with a corresponding cleaner. Then, apply a primer evenly to enhance the bonding effect of the adhesive. Next, use a caulking gun or mechanical arm to apply the adhesive to the primed area, forming a bead of adhesive of a certain shape. Finally, immediately install and secure the windshield, waiting for the adhesive to cure.


Of course, there are certain conditions to consider when using polyurethane sealant. The working area should be well-ventilated and well-lit, with the construction temperature and humidity controlled within a certain range. Conducting the bonding work in a dust-free workshop can further improve installation quality. Additionally, the bonding should reach a certain strength after a specified time, during which no additional deformation forces should be applied to the workpiece.


Overall, polyurethane sealant, with its excellent performance and stability, has become the preferred product for automobile windshield installation. It not only ensures the installation quality and stability of the windshield but also enhances driving safety, providing a safer and more comfortable driving experience for drivers and passengers. In the future automotive maintenance field, polyurethane sealant will undoubtedly play a more important role, contributing more to the development of the automotive industry.



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