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What’s a Luer Lock?

18 January 2011 dispensing

Most industrial dispensing systems rely on the Luer to fit dispensing needles, dispensing tips and other small fittings together. The Luer taper is a standardised (ISO 594) system for making leak-free connections between a male-taper fitting and its mating female part in the laboratory, industrial and medical world. Luer Slip fittings are simply held together [...]

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Bonding jumper wires

15 December 2010 adhesives

The addition of wires to printed circuit boards appears to be a necessary evil in a fast changing design environment. The wires are used to increment or replace the printed wiring on the pcb. These wires are often called jumper wires, wire tacks, patch wires, etc. Flextac Tape Dots replace glues and adhesives with super-sticky [...]

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FREE dispensing poster – get yours now!

6 June 2008 dispensing

We have just had delivered from the printers a new colour A3 glossy colour poster which shows all the standard dispensing consumable products we sell – things like dispensing barrels and tips or needles. This was designed to be any easy reference for part numbers and sizes. If you ask for a copy, then you [...]

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A free wipe

11 September 2007 adhesives

How to make a good adhesive bond? There are many factors to take into account beyond selecting the optimal adhesive, including joint design and application process. We have a Users Guide to Adhesives which tackles some of these key topics, which you are welcome to download. Surface preparation is one of those key topics. We [...]

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