Film Adhesives For Advanced Bonding Applications
Makobond Film Adhesives provide robust, precise bonding solutions essential for composite manufacturing across aerospace, automotive, marine, and industrial sectors. Featuring uniform thickness, exceptional strength, and ease of handling, our epoxy-based adhesives offer superior reliability, minimize waste, and significantly enhance productivity. Committed to sustainability, our film adhesives reduce volatile organic compound (VOC) emissions, support efficient application processes, and contribute to streamlined, cleaner production methods.
KEY FEATURES
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Precision Thickness Control
Uniform and consistent film thickness ensures reliable bond lines and application accuracy.
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High Structural Integrity
Delivers durable, long-lasting performance with excellent mechanical strength under demanding conditions.
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Efficiency & Sustainability
Designed to reduce material waste and environmental impact during production and application.
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Versatile Substrate Compatibility
Bonds effectively to a wide range of materials and supports diverse processing methods.
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Automation-Ready Performance
Ideal for automated workflows and consistent high-volume manufacturing applications.
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Multi-Purpose Structural Adhesives
Versatility meets strength across all industries.
Makobond AF-1000 adhesive film is a rugged, toughened epoxy system suited to a wide variety of applications. With outstanding peel strength, thermal stability, and chemical resistance, it’s a trusted bonding solution across aerospace, automotive, and industrial markets. Its compatibility with press, autoclave, and vacuum molding methods ensures flexibility during manufacturing, while its excellent adhesion properties make it an ideal choice for both metallic and composite bonding requirements.
Heat-Resistant Bonding Solutions
Engineered to perform under thermal stress.
Makobond AF-1300 is MAKO’s advanced thermoset adhesive film developed for high-temperature bonding performance. Designed for use with metals, composites, and honeycomb cores, it withstands prolonged exposure to heat and harsh environmental conditions without degrading. This film provides superior structural integrity in extreme aerospace and marine settings, delivering long-lasting bonds that resist moisture, chemicals, and thermal fatigue across varied temperature ranges. May be used as an offset or alternative to Syensqo Cytec FM 300®
Ultra-High Temperature Applications
Optimized for extreme thermal environments.
AF-1424 adhesive film is a high-performance epoxy-phenolic system built for the rigorous demands of aerospace structures. Withstanding operating temperature excursions up to 500°F, it is ideal for bonding large composite or metallic components where dimensional stability and thermal endurance are critical. Its low outgassing characteristics also make it a dependable solution for aerospace interiors, satellite components, military platforms and other high-vacuum environments. AF-1424 can be used as an offset or alternate to Syensqo / Cytec HT 424®.
Product Line
Our Products
All Adhesive Films are available with the following support options:
U=Unsupported, K=Knit Nylon, M=Matte non-woven polyester, or any woven glass carrier
AF-1000
Makobond Adhesive Film 1000, All-purpose
Multi-Purpose
Description
Makobond AF-1000 is a toughened, high-performance epoxy adhesive film built to handle extreme conditions. Engineered for aerospace, military, automotive, and industrial use, it thrives in high temperatures and harsh environments. Its resilience makes it ideal for metal, composite, and honeycomb bonding, while its versatility supports press, autoclave, and trapped molding applications.
Service Temperature
275°F (135°C)
Lead Time
2-3 Weeks ARO
Cure Options
· 60min @ 275°F (135°C)
· 90min @ 250°F (121°C)
Common Types
- 0.030 PSF (145 gsm)
- 0.045 PSF (220 gsm)
AF-1000HC
Makobond Adhesive Film 1000, HyperCure
HYPERCURE
Description
HyperCure AF-1000HC is a high-performance, toughened epoxy adhesive film reengineered for maximizing production efficiency with wider cure windows with shortened cure cycle times. Optimized to be cured with MAKO’s HyperCure grade epoxy prepregs AF-1000HC offers exceptional strength and peel with short cycles, and is sufficiently versatile to be co-cured with MAKO’s general product line of epoxy prepregs.
Service Temperature
Up to 300°F (149°C)
Lead Time
2-3 Weeks ARO
Cure Options
· 5min @ 300°F (149°C)
· 20min @ 275°F (135°C)
· 45min @ 250°F (121°C)
Common Types
- 0.030 PSF (145 gsm)
- 0.045 PSF (220 gsm)
AF-1300
Makobond Adhesive Film 1300, High Temp
Heat Resistant
Description
Makobond AF-1300: A high-performance, thermosetting epoxy adhesive film engineered for structural bonding in aerospace, automotive, marine, and industrial applications. Offering exceptional adhesion to composites, metals, and honeycomb cores, it excels in extreme conditions, from high temperatures to cryogenic environments. With superior durability and resistance to moisture, chemicals, and harsh settings, AF-1300 is the ultimate choice for demanding, long-term reliability.
Service Temperature
350°F (177°C)
Lead Time
3-4 Weeks ARO
Cure Options
· 60min @ 350°F (177°C)
Common Types
- 0.030 PSF (145 gsm)
- 0.060 PSF (293 gsm)
AF-1424
Makobond Adhesive Film 1424, Extreme Temp
Extreme Heat
Description
Makobond AF-1424 is a high-performance aerospace epoxy-phenolic adhesive film, ideal for bonding metals, non-metals, and honeycomb cores. With cure temperatures from 295°F to 350°F, it delivers exceptional strength and durability, resisting heat up to 500°F.
Low outgassing and strong environmental resistance make it perfect for large-area bonding in demanding aerospace applications.
Service Temperature
Up to 500°F (260°C)
Lead Time
3-4 Weeks ARO
Cure Options
· 2hr @ 350°F (177°C)
Common Types
- 0.080 PSF (391 gsm)
- 0.100 PSF (488 gsm)
- 0.135 PSF (659 gsm)
- 0.170 PSF (830 gsm)
*The data provided is for informational purposes only and does not constitute a warranty. Users must verify suitability through testing. Refer to the SDS (Safety Data Sheet) and label for safe handling instructions. These products are for industrial/commercial use, handled by trained personnel.