T-Rex, the dinosaur superadhesivo
on January 21, 2011
Soudal chemistry belongs to Soudal NV, one of the largest European manufacturers of foam polyurethane and all sorts of sealants and adhesives for the construction, industry and the DIY. Headquartered in Turnhout, Belgium, the company has 24 subsidiaries worldwide to ensure an optimal technical and logistics service.
Is not silicone, PuTTY, or polyurethane: is T-Rex
T-Rex is presented as a complete and versatile product thanks to its formulation developed with technology SMX by Soudal. It does not contain neither solvents, acids, or isocyanates. Without being a silicone, has its resistance to UV rays and its elasticity; without being an acrylic filler, it has excellent compatibility with the majority of paintings; and without being a polyurethane, it has its strength of gluing. Therefore, may replace all a linear silicones and filler, with the exception of a high temperature silicone or refractory.
It lends itself as a material for sealing or adhesive and has an initial force that makes the adherence with tile, stone and slates very easy to make. It can also be used for interior and exterior applications and their adherence works in the majority of construction materials, without attack or damage any material (mirrors, polystyrene, marble, etc.). This bond is even patent on wet surfaces so it can be used for sanitary applications while maintaining all the benefits of gluing, sealing and fixation.
In addition, T-Rex does not shrink or will break and is compatible with the majority of paintings. Their high initial adhesion makes it a perfect product for vertical blocks.
Exhibition of drag of Soudal hand truck in Eurobrico 2010
The champion of Spain of Strongman, Juan Carlos Heredia, starred in during the last edition of Eurobrico 2010, Feria de Valencia, a spectacular display of dragging truck. The purpose of the event was to test the resistance of a new adhesive of Soudal chemical signature, an exhibitor in this edition of the international fair of DIY, where the company presented the exclusive SMX formulation of the new Power T-REX. It's a 100% ecological product, since it contains no solvents or Silicones, does not damage health or the environment, does not stain the hands, does not attack any support: mirrors, styrofoam, etc. Also odorless, by allowing to work without mask, is resistant to water, by what you paste on wet surfaces even in immersion, is pintable with the majority of paints for Interior as foreign and contains fungicide, so it's perfect couple the bathroom and the kitchen.