Acrylic to PVC

[EmilyB]

I'm on a mission to find it tomorrow.

[Canadian Man]

Originally Posted by kari

Jon/Jack

Do you guys find you get good strength in pvc to acrylic joints with weldon-16? Just curious for my future ref.

Yes very good bond Kari

[Jack]

Yeah kari it's good. I think it was designed for that use.

[Cap'n]

Originally Posted by StirCrazy

weldon 16 I believe is made for joining acrylic to dissimular plastics.

here is a rundown of a few Weldon products

"WELDON #3
Non-Flammable. Water-thin, very fast set, solvent type for acrylics. Will also bond other plastics such as styrene, butyrate and polycarbonate to
themselves.

WELDON # 16
Fast drying, high strength, bodied. Bonds acrylics to itself. Also for styrene, butyrate, polycarbonate and other plastics and porous surfaces.

WELDON # 10 (WHITE OR GREY IN COLOUR)
2-Part, high strength structural adhesive. High viscosity. Bonds PVC, acrylics, styrene, ABS, polycarbonates to steel, aluminium, etc.

WELDON # 40
A 2-Part reactive, high strength structural adhesive."

Steve

What about acrylic to glass? #40?

[Canadian Man]

Originally Posted by cptclever

What about acrylic to glass? #40?

Silicone is basically your only option and NO it's not structural. Basicaly it sticks to the glass and kinda makes a dam for the acrylic to sit against.

[Cap'n]

Crap! Maybe I'd be better off going with glass pieces.

[trilinearmipmap]

A related question: I want to make a 2' long turkey baster for coral feeding, I'd like to attach some pvc pipe to the plastic turkey baster material, I have silicone, pvc glue, and the "super glue" that Ocean Aquatics sells, what is the best thing to use?