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Conventional EVA Based Hot Melt Adhesives
Reliable. Versatile. Ready for your line.
At Astro Packaging, our conventional EVA (ethylene-vinyl acetate) based hot melt adhesives offer a proven solution for a wide range of packaging and product assembly needs. These adhesives are trusted for their strong bond strength, fast setting times, and compatibility with most hot melt systems.
What Are Conventional EVA Based Hot Melt Adhesives?
EVA-based hot melts are thermoplastic adhesives made from ethylene-vinyl acetate copolymers. They’re widely used in packaging and manufacturing because of their excellent adhesion to paper, cardboard, and other porous materials. EVA hot melts melt quickly, flow easily, and solidify fast — making them ideal for high-speed production environments.
Key Benefits of Conventional EVA Based Hot Melt Adhesives
- Fast set time for efficient production
- Excellent adhesion to paper, cardboard, and porous substrates
- Cost-effective and widely available
- Compatible with standard hot melt dispensing equipment
- Good thermal stability in most packaging environments
- Easy to apply, clean, and maintain
Common Applications for Conventional EVA Based Hot Melt Adhesives
EVA adhesives are the industry standard for many everyday bonding tasks.
You’ll find them in:
- Case and carton sealing
- Folding cartons and retail packaging
- Paper converting and bookbinding
- General product assembly
- Labeling with porous substrates
- Printing and mailing systems
Choosing the Right EVA Adhesive
While EVA adhesives are known for versatility, not all formulas are the same.
We’ll help you choose based on:
- Application temperature and set time needs
- Substrate type (coated vs. uncoated, recycled board, etc.)
- Packaging line speed and glue pattern
- Bond strength vs. flexibility tradeoffs
- Environmental exposure – temperature, humidity, storage
Need an EVA that runs clean at high speeds or holds strong in cold storage? We’ve got options.
Conventional EVA Based Hot Melt Adhesives We Carry
HM51059
Astro
High performing and versatile general adhesive that offers optimum production flexibility.
Temp: 350 F
Set Time: Fast
HM2070
Astro
General purpose hot melt adhesive exhibiting a light color with a excellent balance of hot tack, speed and heat resistance.
Temp: 350 F
Set Time: Fast
HM51058
Astro
Specifically formulated for high-speed general purpose case and carton sealing operations. High aggressive tack, which is important where short compression conditions are encountered and has excellent heat stability.
Temp: 350 F
Set Time: Fast
HM5269
Astro
High performance general purpose hot melt designed for increased mileage, improved run ability and good adhesion to a variety of paper and paperboard surfaces for case, carton and ray sealing packaging and paper converting applications.
Temp: 350 F
Set Time: Fast
HMY-1505-BBL
Bostik
High performing and versatile general adhesive that offers optimum production flexibility.
Temp: 350 F
Set Time: Fast
8406
HB Fuller
General purpose product with a moderately fast speed of set for case and carton packaging applications.
Temp: 350 F
Set Time: Medium Fast
80-8370
Henkel
Light in color, excellent hot tack, excellent heat resistance, and clean machining.
Temp: 350 F
Set Time: Fast
M207
Dura Pro/IFS
General purpose hot melt adhesive exhibiting a light color with a excellent balance of hot tack, speed and heat resistance.
Temp: 350 F
Set Time: Fast
M260
Dura Pro/IFS
Flexible bond – long open time
Temp: 350 F
Set Time: Slow
258.7
Jowat
High performing and versatile general adhesive that offers optimum production flexibility.
Temp: 350 F
Set Time: Fast
85015
Swiftherm
Specifically formulated for high-speed general purpose case and carton sealing operations. High aggressive tack, which is important where short compression conditions are encountered and has excellent heat stability.
Temp: 350 F
Set Time: Fast
MM9625
Wisdom
High performance general purpose MileageMelt packaging adhesive.
Temp: 350 F
Set Time: Fast
H7103
Wisdom
Longer open time hot melt adhesive useful for packaging and graphic arts/bookbinding applications. Offers good adhesion and runnability.
Temp: 350 F
Set Time: Slow
MM8107
Wisdom
Specialty adhesive useful for difficult to adhere surfaces for packaging applications. Excellent adhesion, good machinability and good pot-stability.
Temp: 350 F
Set Time: Med/Fast
HM235-10
Astro
Excellent hot tack with extended open time, flexible bond, and wide range of adhesion to many difficult substrates.
Temp: 325-375 F
Set Time: Slow
| Brand | Product Name | Description | Temp | Set Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Astro | HM51059 | High performing and versatile general adhesive that offers optimum production flexibility. | 350 F | Fast |
| Astro | HM2070 | General purpose hot melt adhesive exhibiting a light color with a excellent balance of hot tack, speed and heat resistance. | 350 F | Fast |
| Astro | HM51058 | Specifically formulated for high-speed general purpose case and carton sealing operations. High aggressive tack, which is important where short compression conditions are encountered and has excellent heat stability. | 350 F | Fast |
| Astro | HM5269 | High performance general purpose hot melt designed for increased mileage, improved run ability and good adhesion to a variety of paper and paperboard surfaces for case, carton and ray sealing packaging and paper converting applications. | 350 F | Fast |
| Bostik | HMY-1505-BBL | High performing and versatile general adhesive that offers optimum production flexibility. | 350 F | Fast |
| HB Fuller | 8406 | General purpose product with a moderately fast speed of set for case and carton packaging applications. | 350 F | Medium Fast |
| Henkel | 80-8370 | Light in color, excellent hot tack, excellent heat resistance, and clean machining. | 350 F | Fast |
| Dura Pro/IFS | M207 | General purpose hot melt adhesive exhibiting a light color with a excellent balance of hot tack, speed and heat resistance. | 350 F | Fast |
| Dura Pro/IFS | M260 | Flexible bond – long open time | 350 F | Slow |
| Jowat | 258.7 | High performing and versatile general adhesive that offers optimum production flexibility. | 350 F | Fast |
| Swiftherm | 85015 | Specifically formulated for high-speed general purpose case and carton sealing operations. High aggressive tack, which is important where short compression conditions are encountered and has excellent heat stability. | 350 F | Fast |
| Wisdom | MM9625 | High performance general purpose MileageMelt packaging adhesive. | 350 F | Fast |
| Wisdom | H7103 | Longer open time hot melt adhesive useful for packaging and graphic arts/bookbinding applications. Offers good adhesion and runnability. | 350 F | Slow |
| Wisdom | MM8107 | Specialty adhesive useful for difficult to adhere surfaces for packaging applications. Excellent adhesion, good machinability and good pot-stability. | 350 F | Med/Fast |
| Astro | HM235-10 | Excellent hot tack with extended open time, flexible bond, and wide range of adhesion to many difficult substrates. | 325-375 F | Slow |
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Why Manufacturers Trust Astro
For over 30 years, Astro Packaging has been the go-to partner for adhesives and dispensing equipment across industries. Manufacturers trust us because we deliver reliable products, seamless system compatibility, and responsive service that keeps production lines running.
From hot melt units to complete configured systems, Astro is committed to performance, efficiency, and long-term value.
Experience
Over 30 years delivering trusted adhesive and equipment solutions.
Reliability
Durable systems built to perform under demanding production conditions.
Compatibility
Designed to integrate easily with leading hot melt equipment brands.
Support
Fast, responsive support to keep your lines running anywhere.
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