Hot Melt Adhesives & Glue from Astro Packaging

Packaging Glue | PSA Hot Melt Adhesives | PUR Glue

Astro Packaging is one of the largest hot melt adhesive suppliers in the country. We have over 40,000 sq. feet of hot melt adhesives in stock, for same day shipping on most products. We are authorized distributors for Henkel adhesives, HB Fuller glue, Bostik and IFS DuraPro.

Astro Adhesives carries EVA glue or Metallocene and other clean running glues for hot melt packaging. We also stock book binding glue for binderies/graphic art applications that use PUR adhesives, PSA adhesives for side glue and other glues for book binding. Product assembly adhesives are also available for a variety of assembly production adhesives including edge banding glue pellets.

Contact us and speak with one of our reps to spec in the correct hot melt adhesive for your application or get a price quote on your current hot melt adhesive. 800-642-7876

Hot Melt Adhesive Categories for Specific Hot Melt Applications

Nordson® Style Hot Melt Equipment

Nordson® Glue Machines | Nordson® Hot Melt Hoses | Nordson® Hot Melt Guns

The Nordson® Corporation is the largest manufacturer of hot melt parts and equipment in the world. As a previous authorized distributor for Nordson® hot melt, Astro Packaging has over 40 years of experience servicing the Nordson® corporation’s hot melt division.

Astro Packaging manufactures direct replacement parts that are drop-in compatible with existing Nordson® hot melt equipment. You can save up to 60% versus true Nordson® hot melt hoses, modules, Nordson® glue tips, nozzles, ProBlue pumps, power boards and most components for Nordson® glue machines. Astro Packaging Nordson® style hot melt hoses are durable and come with a one year warranty for automatic hot melt hose applications. Nordson® style heated hoses are made with a variety of hose covers; braided, durabraid, corrugated, hi flex, water wash/wash down and high pressure materials.

Astro Packaging also refurbishes and sells reconditioned Nordson® glue machines, including the Nordson® ProBlue series hot melt units or the Nordson® DuraBlue glue machine. Each glue machine refurbished by Astro Packaging comes with a one-year warranty on the parts and equipment.

Direct Replacement Parts for Nordson® Hot Melt Equipment

Astro Packaging Refurbish & Exchange Programs

Nordson® Rebuild Kits | Nozzle Cleaning Kits | Nordson® ProBlue Refurbished Pumps

Astro Packaging rebuilds existing hot melt equipment or provides exchange equipment already rebuilt and in stock. We rebuild Nordson® glue machines, Nordson® ProBlue pumps, Nordson® hot melt guns and many other manufacturers equipment; including Slautterback®, ITW Dynatec® and Graco® hot melt systems. Astro Packaging also stocks Nordson® exchange equipment so you can trade-in your old Nordson® equipment for a rebuilt piece of hot melt equipment. Astro Packaging's equipment exchange program requires a trade-in core for specialized pricing, but allows up to 30 days so production doesn’t stop until the replacement equipment arrives.

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Refurbished/Exchange Nordson® ProBlue Glue Machines

Advantages of Reconditioned Equipment from Astro Packaging

• Genuine Astro Packaging Parts are featured in all reconditioned systems to provide reliable, consistent operation.
• All reconditioned equipment is thoroughly tested, including mechanical functions, pneumatics, hydraulics and electronics.
• Astro Packaging and the Astro Sales and Service Organization stand behind every piece of reconditioned equipment.
• Exchange your current melter for one rebuilt to your specifications
• Warranty for all reconditioned equipment, with easy order replacement, including a 1-year warranty on rebuilt Nordson® ProBlue glue machines

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Contact Astro Packaging for more information on our hot melt exchange programs. For questions specific to refurbishing your current equipment, call 800-642-7876. Refurbishing existing hot melt equipment is a great way to save money and extend the service life of your hot melt equipment. Astro Packaging uses genuine Astro Packaging parts and our technicians are OEM certified and factory trained with over 100 years of combined experience.

Slautterback Hot Melt Equipment Supported by Astro Packaging

Search under Astro Packaging for direct replacement parts for Slautterback® equipment!

Astro Packaging was previously the largest North American Slautterback® distributor in the country, and now manufactures and supports the complete line of Slautterback® hot melt equipment in Astro RED! The popular Slautterback® KB20 and the Slautterback LS10 hot melt units are still available, with spare parts in stock.

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Born from the all-electric technology started by Fred Slautterback, Astro Packaging has built a complete line of hot melt glue machines that are still compatible with old Slautterback glue machines. Compatible spare parts are in stock and available for same day shipping.

With several enhancements to the Slautterback® design, Astro Packaging is the only company in the U.S. that manufactures replacement parts and offers technical support that Slautterback® customers came to appreciate and deserve. Astro Packaging has a large distribution network throughout the United States to help support the Astro brand of hot melt equipment.

Depending on your application, the all-electric technology can simplify your operation while saving money and minimizing down time. The simple how and why of the Astro Packaging all-electric hot melt applicator system:

• All-electric pump and valves, with no compressed air required.
• Powerful gear pumps without complicated pneumatic pump assemblies and fewer seals.
• Minimized nozzle plugging
• Centralized wiring and temperature controls
• Unique cylindrical melt tank design
• Sealed electric drive motor
• Cool touch hoses for seamless hot melt transfer from tank to application point.

Astro Packaging continues to employ technicians who were factory trained by both Slautterback® and Nordson® Corporation, and can help with technical issues and replacement parts.

We have a proven track record for quality service, competitive prices and reliable hot melt equipment. We realize in today’s competitive marketplace, customers are faced with many choices and that is why Astro Packaging provides unmatched service and support.