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Glue Station

Assembly

Heated tank and roller train that coat the milled spine with a metered film of hot-melt adhesive. A full specification article for this item is being written. Meanwhile its bill of materials and connections are below.

Glue Station parts and their functions

8 top-level parts · 12 parts in total · full bill of materials below
Glue Station parts diagram: 1 glue tank, 2 heating element, 3 applicator roller, 4 spinner roller, 5 side glue discs, 6 glue thermostat, 7 premelter, 8 oil seal. 12 parts in 8 top-level items.
Glue Station parts diagram. Numbers match the table below; each box is one top-level part or assembly with what it contains.
#PartQtyWhat it does
1 Glue Tank 1× Cast aluminium tank holding 5–15 kg of EVA hot-melt at 160–180 °C.
2 Heating Element 2× Tank heaters
3 Applicator Roller 2× Spine glue film
4 Spinner Roller 1× Reverse doctoring
5 Side Glue Discs 2× Hinge glue
6 Glue Thermostat 1× PID loop holding melt temperature within ±3 °C of setpoint to keep viscosity stable.
7 Premelter 1× Granulate feed
8 Oil Seal 2× Roller shaft seals

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Bill of materials for Glue Station

8 top-level lines · 8 rows shown · 12 parts total · indented to 3 levels
# Item / sub-assembly Part no. Qty/assy Ext. qty Parts Type
1 Glue Tank perfect-binder-glue-tank 1× 1 · part
2 Heating Element heating-element 2× 2 · part
3 Applicator Roller perfect-binder-applicator-roller 2× 2 · part
4 Spinner Roller perfect-binder-spinner-roller 1× 1 · part
5 Side Glue Discs perfect-binder-side-glue-discs 2× 2 · part
6 Glue Thermostat perfect-binder-glue-thermostat 1× 1 · part
7 Premelter perfect-binder-premelter 1× 1 · part
8 Oil Seal oil-seal 2× 2 · part

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Where the glue station is used

1 product across 1 domain contain it, directly or inside a sub-assembly

Used in 1 assembly

Sourcing: possible vendors

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VendorHQSpecialtyMOQLead time
🇨🇳Foxconn
foxconn.com ↗
Shenzhen, CN Electronics contract mfg 1,000 pcs 6–10 wks
flex.com ↗ Singapore Electronics contract mfg 1,000 pcs 6–10 wks
dixoninfo.com ↗ Noida, IN Electronics contract mfg 1,000 pcs 6–10 wks
bydelectronic.com ↗ Shenzhen, CN Electronics contract mfg 1,000 pcs 6–10 wks
🇸🇬Venture Corp
venture.com.sg ↗
Singapore Electronics contract mfg 1,000 pcs 6–10 wks