Norland Adhesive Selector Guide
CLICK on adhesive number to see a technical data sheet Description Cure ADHESION TO: TYPICAL PROPERTIES
Glass Metal Plastic Color Viscosity at 25 Degrees C Refractive
Index		 Modulus
PSI		 Tensile
PSI		 Elongation
at Failure		 Shore D
Hardness
NOA
60 		General purpose adhesive for bonding doublets, prisms or mounting components. UV Good Good Fair Clear 300 CPS 1.56 135,000 2,800 35% 81
NOA
61 		Preferred adhesive for military optics. Meets MIL-A-3920.
Used for optics exposed to temperature extremes.
Low shrinkage.		 UV Excellent Excellent Fair Clear 300 CPS 1.56 150,000 3,000 38% 85
NOA
63 		Cures well in thick sections.
Use as fillet bond to hold lenses in place or for bonding where low fluorescence or good transmission in UV range is required.		 UV Good Good Fair Clear 2,500 CPS 1.56 240,000 5,000 6% 90
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65 		Flexible adhesive suitable for low strain applications or for cold blocking of lenses. UV Good Good Fair Clear 1,000 CPS 1.52 20,000 1,500 80% 50
NOA
68 		Flexible adhesive for glass or plastics such as polycarbonate, CAB or acrylic. UV Excellent Good Good to Excellent Clear 5,000 CPS 1.54 20,000 2,500 80% 60
NOA
68T 		Screen printable flexible adhesive for glass and plastic such as polycarbonate, CAB or acrylic. UV Excellent Good Good to Excellent Clear 22,000 CPS 1.54 12,400 714 59% 50
NOA
68TH 		Screen printable flexible adhesive for glass and plastic such as polycarbonate, CAB or acrylic. UV/HEAT Excellent Good Good to Excellent Clear 22,000 CPS 1.54 12,400 714 59% 50
NOA
71 		Provides a strong bond to glass surfaces and has excellent clarity for light guides and other applications. UV Excellent Excellent Fair Clear 200 CPS 1.56 55,000 1,300 43% 86
NOA
72 		Low viscosity adhesive for bonding glass or plastics such as polycarbonate, CAB or acrylic. Cures with UV or visible light. UV/VIS Excellent Good Good to Excellent Clear 155 CPS 1.56 2,400 500 34% 75
NOA
73 		Flexible adhesive with low viscosity for bonding delicate parts. UV Excellent Good Fair Clear 140 CPS 1.56 1,600 200 16% 60
NOA
74 		Low viscosity adhesive for bonding CAB, other plastics and glass UV Excellent Good

Excellent

to Good

 Clear 80-95 cps 1.52 2900 217 10% 30
NOA
75 		Low viscosity adhesive used for bonding polarized and polyester film, nylon, glass and other plastics. UV/VIS Excellent Good

Excellent

to Good

 Slight Yellow Tint 80-95 cps 1.52 2610 164 7% 25
NOA
76 		High viscosity adhesive for bonding glass to plastic. Cures with UV or visible light. UV/VIS Excellent Good Excellent Clear 4,500 CPS 1.51 970 450 47% 60
NOA
78 		High viscosity adhesive for bonding plastic to plastic.
Cures with UV or visible light.		 UV/VIS Excellent Good Excellent Yellow Tint 9,000 CPS 1.50 1140 649 57% 55
NOA
81 		Fast curing adhesive for tacking or bonding. Excellent adhesion to glass or metal. Produces a hard, resilient bond. UV Excellent Excellent Fair Clear 300 CPS 1.56 200,000 3,000 25% 90
NOA
83H 		Fast curing adhesive that will cure with UV or heat for tacking or bonding UV opaque materials. UV/HEAT Excellent Excellent Fair Clear 250 CPS 1.56 160,000 3,500 30% 85
NOA
84 		Low refractive index, very low viscosity adhesive for bonding or coating glass and plastic UV/VIS Excellent Good Good to Excellent Clear 55 CPS 1.46 1,140 649 57% 55
NOA
85 		Low refractive index, higher viscosity adhesive for bonding glass and plastic UV Excellent Good Good to Excellent Clear 200 CPS 1.46 9,340 1,500 111% 40
NOA
85V 		Low refractive index (1.46), low viscosity(200cps), visible light curing adhesive recommended for bonding plastics that absorb UV light.. UV/VIS Excellent Good Good to Excellent Clear 200 CPS 1.46 9,340 1,500 111% 40
NOA
86 		Low viscosity adhesive that meets Bellcore specification of 85C/85RH for bonding glass. UV/VIS Excellent Good Good to Excellent Clear 200-300 CPS 1.55 360,400 7,834 2.8% 75
NOA
86H 		Low viscosity adhesive that meets Bellcore specification of 85C/85RH for bonding glass. UV/VIS/HEAT Excellent Good Good to Excellent Clear 200-300 CPS 1.55 360,400 7,834 2.8% 75
NOA
87 		High viscosity adhesive that meets Bellcore specification of 85C/85RH for bonding glass. UV/VIS Excellent Good Good to Excellent Clear 900-1500 CPS 1.52 209,700 4,880 13% 50
NOA
88 		Low outgassing adhesive for aerospace or electronic applications. Excellent transmission in UV range. UV Excellent Excellent Fair Clear 250 CPS 1.56 131,000 2,000 41% 90
NOA
89 		Low viscosity adhesive for  spin coating and bonding delicate parts UV Excellent Good Fair Clear 20 CPS 1.51 4,300 194.5 9.5% 40
NOA
89H 		Low viscosity adhesive for  spin coating and bonding delicate parts UV/Heat Excellent Good Fair Clear 20 CPS 1.51 4,300 194.5 9.5% 40
NOA
1315 		Low viscosity adhesive with a refractive index of 1.315 for  bonding glass or plastic. UV/VIS Good Good Good Clear 15 CPS 1.315 N/A N/A N/A N/A
NOA
132 		Low viscosity adhesive with a refractive index of 1.32 for  bonding glass or plastic. UV/VIS Good Good Good Clear 15 CPS 1.32 N/A N/A N/A N/A
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133 		Low viscosity adhesive with a refractive index of 1.33 for  bonding glass or plastic. UV/VIS Good Good Good Clear 15 CPS 1.33 N/A N/A N/A N/A
NOA
1327 		Higher viscosity adhesive with a refractive index of 1.327 for  bonding glass or plastic. UV/VIS Good Good Good Clear 4700 CPS 1.327 N/A N/A N/A 15
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1328 		Higher viscosity adhesive with a refractive index of 1.328 for  bonding glass or plastic. UV/VIS Good Good Good Clear 2400 CPS 1.328 N/A N/A N/A 15
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1348 		Low viscosity adhesive with a refractive index of 1.348 for  bonding glass or plastic. UV/VIS Good Good Good Clear 160 CPS 1.348 22,927 948 18 30
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136 		Low viscosity adhesive with a refractive index of 1.36 for  bonding glass or plastic. UV Excellent Good Fair Clear 160 CPS 1.36 N/A N/A N/A 20
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13685 		Low viscosity adhesive with a refractive index of 1.3685 for  bonding glass or plastic. UV Excellent Good Fair Clear 15-25 CPS 1.3685 N/A N/A N/A N/A
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1369 		Low viscosity adhesive with a refractive index of 1.369 for  bonding glass or plastic. UV/VIS Good Good Good Clear 2100 CPS 1.369 10,578 1,130 52 30
NOA
1375 		Low viscosity adhesive with a refractive index of 1.375 for  bonding glass or plastic. UV Excellent Good Fair Clear 45-60 CPS 1.375 N/A N/A N/A N/A
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13775 		Low viscosity adhesive with a refractive index of 1.3775 for  bonding glass or plastic. UV/VIS Good Good Good Clear 4000 CPS 1.3775 58,984 1,744 42 45
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138 		Low viscosity adhesive with a refractive index of 1.38 for  bonding glass or plastic. UV Excellent Good Fair Clear 45-60 CPS 1.38 N/A N/A N/A N/A
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13825 		Low viscosity adhesive with a refractive index of 1.3825 for  bonding glass or plastic. UV/VIS Good Good Good Clear 5600 CPS 1.3825 42,176 1,599 56 45
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139 		Low viscosity adhesive with a refractive index of 1.39 for  bonding glass or plastic. UV Excellent Good Fair Clear 865 CPS 1.39 N/A N/A N/A 45
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142 		Low viscosity adhesive with a refractive index of 1.42 for  bonding glass. UV Excellent Good Fair Clear 20-40 CPS 1.42 N/A N/A N/A N/A
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144 		Adhesive with a refractive index of 1.44 for  bonding glass. UV Excellent Good Fair Clear 45-60 CPS 1.44 N/A N/A N/A N/A
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146H 		Low viscosity adhesive with a refractive index of 1.46 for  bonding glass or plastic. UV Excellent Good Good to Excellent Clear 40 CPS 1.46 N/A N/A N/A N/A
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148 		Adhesive with a refractive index of 1.48 for  bonding glass. UV Excellent Good Fair Clear 1500-2000 CPS 1.48 N/A N/A N/A N/A
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1665 		Higher viscosity adhesive with a refractive index of 1.665 for  bonding glass. UV/VIS Excellent Excellent Excellent Clear 800-1000 CPS 1.665 N/A N/A N/A 60
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170 		High refractive index adhesive (1.70) with higher viscosity for bonding   glass or plastics. UV/VIS Excellent Good Excellent Clear 4500-5500 CPS 1.70 90,200 863 1.3% 75
NBA
107 		UV curing adhesive for cold blocking and temporary bonding of lenses. Can be debonded with warm soapy water or acetone. UV Excellent Excellent Fair Clear 350 cps 1.51 800 78 5% 15
NBA
108 		UV curing adhesive for cold blocking and temporary bonding of lenses. Can be debonded with acetone. UV Excellent Excellent Fair Clear 550 CPS 1.51 710 101 18% 25
UVS
91 		Screenable paste for bonding and sealing perimeters of liquid Paste crystal displays. UV Excellent Good Good to Excellent Translucent Thixotropic N/A 45,000 2,900 58% 55
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Norland Electronic Adhesive (NEA)
CLICK on adhesive number to see a technical data sheet Description Cure ADHESION TO: TYPICAL PROPERTIES
Glass Metal Plastic Color Viscosity at 25 Degrees C Modulus
PSI		 Tensile
PSI		 Elongation
at Failure		 Shore D
Hardness
NEA
121 		Adhesive for tacking, filling, sealing, conformal coating and tamperproofing precision components. UV/HEAT Excellent Excellent Fair Clear 300 CPS 160,000 3,500 30% 85
NEA
123 		High viscosity thixotropic paste for wire tacking, chip bonding and coil terminating. UV/HEAT Excellent Good Good to Excellent Translucent 200,000 CPS 50,000 3,000 60% 60
NEA
123L 		Low viscosity thixotropic paste for sealing, chip bonding, filleting, wicking and thin sections. UV/HEAT Excellent Good Good to Excellent Translucent 8,000 CPS 2,860 434 45% 67
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123M 		Low viscosity thixotropic paste for wire tacking, encapsulating, fixturing and tamperproofing. UV/HEAT Excellent Good Good to Excellent Translucent 12,000 CPS 2,380 657 60% 64
NEA
123S 		Medium viscosity thixotropic paste for sealing, wire coating, wire tacking and coil terminating. UV/HEAT Excellent Good Good to Excellent Translucent 55,000 CPS 2,540 556 84% 75
NEA
123K 		Medium viscosity thixotropic paste for glob top assemblies, potting, filling or thick sections. UV/HEAT Excellent Good Good to Excellent Translucent 100,000 CPS 20,800 1,200 35% 67
NEA
123T 		High viscosity thixotropic paste for wire encapsulating, coil terminating, screw hole sealing and potting. UV/HEAT Excellent Good Good to Excellent Translucent 300,000 CPS 13,900 1,515 104% 55
NEA
123HGA 		Low outgassing adhesive for HGA assembly or wire tacking. UV/HEAT Excellent Good Good to Excellent Translucent 200,000 CPS 321,000 3,790 25% 60
NEA
123SHGA 		Low outgassing, medium viscosity adhesive for wire coating, wire tacking and coil terminating. UV/HEAT Excellent Good Good to Excellent Translucent 55,000 CPS N/A N/A N/A 80
NEA
123THGA 		Low outgassing, very high viscosity adhesive for wire coating, wire tacking and coil terminating. UV/HEAT Excellent Good Good to Excellent Translucent 465,000-515,000 CPS 321,000 3,790 25% 80
NEA
123TKHGA 		Low outgassing, high viscosity adhesive for wire coating, wire tacking and coil terminating. UV/HEAT Excellent Good Good to Excellent Translucent 400,000-450,000 CPS 321,000 3,790 25% 80
NCA
130 		Electrically conductive adhesive for static dissipation. UV/HEAT Excellent Good Good to Excellent Silver 10,000 CPS N/A N/A N/A 15
COLORED ADHESIVES:
NEA
123BL 		High viscosity thixotropic paste for wire tacking, chip bonding or tamperproofing. UV/HEAT Excellent Good Good to Excellent Blue 200,000 CPS 50,000 3,000 60% 60
NEA
123SBL 		Medium viscosity thixotropic paste for tacking, sealing, filling or bonding precision components or wires in place. UV/HEAT Excellent Good Good to Excellent Blue 55,000 CPS 2,540 556 84% 75
NEA
123R 		High viscosity thixotropic paste for tacking, sealing, filling or bonding precision components or wires in place. UV/HEAT Excellent Good Good to Excellent Red 200,000 CPS 50,000 3,000 60% 60
NEA
123GN 		High viscosity thixotropic paste for tamperproofing, encapsulating, strain relief and wire tacking. UV/HEAT Excellent Good Good to Excellent Green 200,000 CPS 50,000 3,000 60% 60
NEA
123W 		High viscosity thixotropic paste for tamperproofing, encapsulating, strain relief and wire tacking. UV/HEAT Excellent Good Good to Excellent White 200,000 CPS 50,000 3,000 60% 60
NEA
155 		Medium/high viscosity thixotropic paste for SMDs, printed circuit boards, ceramics, metal and many plastics. HEAT Excellent Good Good to Excellent Red 150,000 CPS N/A N/A N/A 90
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