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== Synonyms and Related Terms == | == Synonyms and Related Terms == | ||
| − | + | Lascaux Polyamide Textile Welding Powder No. 5065 | |
| − | + | ==Physical and Chemical Properties== | |
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| − | = | + | * Melting Point = 90-100 C |
| − | + | ==Working Properties== | |
| + | * Easiest application is to stick a hot soldering needle into the powder and then apply the melted polyamide. | ||
| + | * An alternative consists of melting the polyamide powder with an iron between two sheets of silicone coated polyester film, in order to obtain a coat of approx. 1-2 mm thickness. After cooling, the polyamide coat is cut in very thin strips. These strips are then used together with the soldering needle to weld the threads. | ||
| − | == | + | ==Resources and Citations== |
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| + | * Talas: [https://www.talasonline.com/Lascaux-Welding-Powder Lascaux welding powder] | ||
* Conservation Support Systems, Catalog, 1997 | * Conservation Support Systems, Catalog, 1997 | ||
Latest revision as of 15:15, 29 September 2022
Description
[Alois K Diethelm, Switzerland] A trademark for a hot-melt adhesive composed of nylon 12 thermoplastic resin. Lascaux Welding Powder #5065 is used for mending tears in textile, canvas, and leather products.
Synonyms and Related Terms
Lascaux Polyamide Textile Welding Powder No. 5065
Physical and Chemical Properties
- Melting Point = 90-100 C
Working Properties
- Easiest application is to stick a hot soldering needle into the powder and then apply the melted polyamide.
- An alternative consists of melting the polyamide powder with an iron between two sheets of silicone coated polyester film, in order to obtain a coat of approx. 1-2 mm thickness. After cooling, the polyamide coat is cut in very thin strips. These strips are then used together with the soldering needle to weld the threads.
Resources and Citations
- Talas: Lascaux welding powder
- Conservation Support Systems, Catalog, 1997