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PERMABOND TA4204

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MMA structural adhesive for industrial applications

Cost-effective MMA structural adhesive 1:1 — industry standard bonding.

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Internal reference: 49-4204.KT.G050

HS code: 49-4204.KT.G050


Internal reference: 49-4204.KT.G050
HS code: 49-4204.KT.G050

PERMABOND TA4204
PERMABOND TA4204
Permabond Permabond Engineering Adhesives Ltd SKU 49-4204.KT.G050

Permabond TA4204 is the cost-effective entry-level variant of MMA structural adhesives in a 1:1 ratio — for standard industrial bonding applications without premium strength requirements.

With a steel strength of 18–20 N/mm², TA4204 is below TA4200/TA4202 — a cost-effective choice for general industrial bonding applications where premium strength is not essential.

APPLICATION PROFILE

Cost-effective MMA structural adhesive in a 1:1 ratio — entry-level option for standard industrial bonding applications without premium strength requirements.

Permabond TA4204 in figures
18–20
N/mm² steel
1:1
mixture
standard
industry
Cost-effective
All-purpose

What distinguishes Permabond TA4204

MMA structural adhesive
Standard methacrylate.
1:1 mixing ratio
Easy to process.
Cost-effective
Standard strength for general applications.
Curing at room temperature
No heat curing.
Multi-substrate
Metal, composite, plastic.
Solvent-free
100% reactive.

What is Permabond TA4204 used for?

Standard industrial adhesive
Premium strength is not mandatory.
General structural assembly
Mechanical and apparatus engineering.
Composite bonding
GRP/Standard applications.
Repair and service
Medium strength requirement.
Cost-effective structural bonding
Industrial all-purpose.

processing

1
Clean surfaces
Ensure bonding surfaces are clean, dry, and free of grease — degrease with Permabond Cleaner A. Lightly sand the aluminum to remove oxides.
2
Mix components A + B
For dual cartridges: Attach the mixing nozzle (1:1 volume ratio). For larger containers, weigh precisely and mix thoroughly until no streaks are visible.
3
Apply adhesive + join components
Apply the mixed adhesive to a bonding surface and join the components together with sufficient pressure.
4
Secure components during curing
Use a clamping device or clamp. Avoid movement before handling stability is achieved.
5
Curing at room temperature
Final strength is typically reached after 24 hours at 23 °C. Exposure to heat accelerates the curing process.
Data sheets & safety data sheet
Full TDS and SDS in DE, EN, FR — view or download directly.
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Important instructions

Important instructions
Store at 2–7 °C. Degrease surfaces before bonding.
storage
Store adhesive at 2 to 7 °C. Keep initiator separate in its original packaging. Never mix adhesive and initiator directly — protect adhesive from light.

Which Permabond MMA structural adhesive is suitable for which application?

Permabond TA4204 in direct comparison with related products of the TA series.

Permabond TA4204
Current product
Permabond TA 4200 →Permabond TA 4202 →Permabond TA439 →
ApplicationStructural adhesive MMA 1:1 — 18–20 N/mm² steelHigher strengthHigher strength10:1 No-Mix
Mixing ratio1:1 volume parts1:11:110:1
Handling strength
Steel shear strength18–20 N/mm²23–25 N/mm²24–25 N/mm²20–25 N/mm²
peeling resistance
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Technical data for PERMABOND TA4204

All 42 product information 6 Physical properties A 3 Physical properties B 4 Performance at final strength 6 Bonding properties 4 Properties of final bond 1 Physical properties 1 Electrical properties 1 Mechanical properties 1 Shear strength ISO 4587 in N/mm² 11 Thermal properties 4
Product information
brand Permabond
Manufacturer Permabond Engineering Adhesives Ltd
Container 50 ml
Mixing ratio 1:1
Processing time (pot life) at 25°C 1-2 minutes
Country of origin UK
Physical properties A
Chemical group (A) Methyl methacrylate
Color (A) Colorless
Specific gravity (A) 1.0
Physical properties B
Chemical group (B) Methyl methacrylate
Color (B) Colorless
Viscosity (B) 10000
Specific gravity (B) 1.0
Performance at final strength
Glass/Glass 9-10 N/mm²
Glass/Aluminum 13-14 N/mm²
Glass/steel 15-16 N/mm²
Dielectric strength 30-50 kV/mm
Volume resistance 2 x 1013 Ohm.cm
Peak temperature (°C) 180
Properties of the adhesive
Maximum gap filling capacity up to 3 mm
Handling strength at 23°C 5-10 minutes
Functional strength 20-25 minutes
Final strength at 23°C 24 hours
Properties of the permanent bond
Peel resistance (ISO 4578) 50 N/25mm
Physical properties
Color gray
Electrical properties
dielectric constant 4.6 MHz
Mechanical properties
Hardness (Shore D) 50-60
Shear strength ISO 4587 in N/mm²
Steel 18-20 N/mm²
Aluminum (sandblasted) 15-17 N/mm²
aluminum 12-14 N/mm²
carbon fiber 21-23 N/mm²
PMMA 4-5 N/mm² SV
ABS 3-5 N/mm² SV
PC 2-4 N/mm²
Epoxy FRP 11-13 N/mm²
PVC 4-6 N/mm² SV
Glass/Polyester 6-8 N/mm²
Hot-dip galvanized steel 14-17 N/mm²
Thermal properties
coefficient of thermal expansion 80 x 10-6 1/K
thermal conductivity 0.1 W/(mK)
Storage temperature (°C) 2-7
Operating temperature (°C) -40 to 150

For binding values, please refer to the technical data sheet (TDS) in the "Documents" tab.

Documents and datasheets

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Technical Data Sheets (TDS) 3
Permabond TA4204 - Technical Data Sheet DE.pdf
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Permabond TA4204 - Technical Data Sheet EN.pdf
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Permabond TA4204 - Fiche Technique FR.pdf
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Safety Data Sheets (SDS) 3
Permabond TA4204 - Safety Data Sheet DE.pdf
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Permabond TA4204 - Safety Data Sheet EN.pdf
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Permabond TA4204 - Fiche de Sécurité FR.pdf
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Frequently asked questions about Permabond TA4204

Practical application and design questions — answered by SILITECH.

MMA structural adhesive 1:1 — 18–20 N/mm² steel, cost-effective standard variant.

TA series MMA structural adhesives typically operate using a no-mix process: initiator on one surface, adhesive on the other—upon joining, the initiator activates the adhesive. Mixing ratio: 1:1 by volume. Handling strength after 2–10 minutes, final strength after 24 hours at 23 °C.

MMA (methyl methacrylate) structural adhesives offer higher impact and peel strength than conventional two-component epoxies—important for dynamically stressed bonds. The no-mix application with a separate initiator eliminates pot life limitations. Curing time is typically faster (minutes instead of hours).

Permabond TA4204 bonds reliably: Steel: 18–20 N/mm². Substrate failure is common with polycarbonate and PVC (bond stronger than material).

Permabond TA4204 does not have specific aerospace approvals like TA4246 (Boeing/Airbus). For industrial applications without aerospace requirements, the product is approved according to Permabond standards.

Permabond TA4204 is a structural adhesive MMA 1:1 — 18–20 N/mm² steel (1:1 volume mix). Permabond TA 4200 is a standard 1:1 (1:1) — higher strength.

From the Permabond MMA range: Permabond TA4204 (structural adhesive MMA 1:1 — 18–20 N/mm² steel); Permabond TA 4200 (standard 1:1); Permabond TA 4202 (high strength 1:1); Permabond TA439 (aerospace 10:1). For aerospace premium, see TA4246 (Boeing and Airbus approved). For highest industrial strength without the aerospace surcharge, see TA452.

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Product specifications

Product information
brand Permabond
Manufacturer Permabond Engineering Adhesives Ltd
Container 50 ml
Mixing ratio 1:1
Processing time (pot life) at 25°C 1-2 minutes
Country of origin UK
Physical properties A
Chemical group (A) Methyl methacrylate
Color (A) Colorless
Specific gravity (A) 1.0
Physical properties B
Chemical group (B) Methyl methacrylate
Color (B) Colorless
Viscosity (B) 10000
Specific gravity (B) 1.0
Performance at final strength
Glass/Glass 9-10 N/mm²
Glass/Aluminum 13-14 N/mm²
Glass/steel 15-16 N/mm²
Dielectric strength 30-50 kV/mm
Volume resistance 2 x 1013 Ohm.cm
Peak temperature (°C) 180
Properties of the adhesive
Maximum gap filling capacity up to 3 mm
Handling strength at 23°C 5-10 minutes
Functional strength 20-25 minutes
Final strength at 23°C 24 hours
Properties of the permanent bond
Peel resistance (ISO 4578) 50 N/25mm
Physical properties
Color gray
Electrical properties
dielectric constant 4.6 MHz
Mechanical properties
Hardness (Shore D) 50-60
Shear strength ISO 4587 in N/mm²
Steel 18-20 N/mm²
Aluminum (sandblasted) 15-17 N/mm²
aluminum 12-14 N/mm²
carbon fiber 21-23 N/mm²
PMMA 4-5 N/mm² SV
ABS 3-5 N/mm² SV
PC 2-4 N/mm²
Epoxy FRP 11-13 N/mm²
PVC 4-6 N/mm² SV
Glass/Polyester 6-8 N/mm²
Hot-dip galvanized steel 14-17 N/mm²
Thermal properties
coefficient of thermal expansion 80 x 10-6 1/K
thermal conductivity 0.1 W/(mK)
Storage temperature (°C) 2-7
Operating temperature (°C) -40 to 150
Keywords
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Structural metal ceramic wood GRP