Plastic welding rod

Plastic welding rod

Plastic welding rods (also known as thermoplastic welding rod) is an extruded shape used to bind two pieces of plastic for the purpose of holding them together. It is used in a form of Plastic welding. Most plastic welding rod cross section shapes are circular in design or even triangular.

ABS Welding Rod and PVC Welding Rod are the most popular types of thermoplastic welding rod. Many other popular types are HDPE, PP, and CoPoly.


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