Plastic Welding Rods

Frequently Asked Questions and Plastic Welding Rod Material Descriptions

Thermoplastic Welding Rods from V&A Process in Lorain Ohio

Plastic welding rods (also known as thermoplastic welding rods) are used to bind or weld two separate pieces of plastics together. Plastic welding rod from V&A Process are available in round, triangular, flat, oval, MW Profile, MKW Profile shape and profile cross-sections.

  • ABS Engineering Grade Plastic Welding Rod

    ABS Engineering Grade plastic welding rod from V&A Process exhibits superior mechanical and thermal properties in a wide range of conditions over and above more commonly used commodity plastics. ABS thermoplastic welding rod is used for parts in the automotive industry, 3D printing and pipe systems.

  • Polycarb (LEXAN) Engineering Grade Plastic Welding Rod

    Polycarb (LEXAN) Engineering Grade Plastic Welding Rod from V&A Process exhibits superior mechanical and thermal properties in a wide range of conditions over and above more commonly used commodity plastics. Polycarbonate is used for the automotive industry, greenhouses and furniture installations.

  • PETG Engineering Grade Plastic Welding Rod

    PETG Engineering Grade Plastic Welding Rod exhibits superior mechanical and thermal properties in a wide range of conditions over and above more commonly used commodity plastics. PETG is used for signs, displays, trays and machine guards.

  • Acrylic Engineering Grade Plastic Welding Rod

    Acrylic Engineering Grade Plastic Welding Rod from V&A Process exhibits superior mechanical and thermal properties in a wide range of conditions over and above more commonly used commodity plastics. Acrylic is used for signs, displays and the automotive industry.

  • ASA Engineering Grade Plastic Welding Rod

    ASA Engineering Grade Plastic Welding Rod from V&A Process exhibits superior mechanical and thermal properties in a wide range of conditions over and above more commonly used commodity plastics.  ASA is an alternative to ABS plastic.  Has improved weather and chemical resistance and toughness.  It is used in the 3D printing industry and the automotive industry.

  • PVDF (KYNAR)

    PVDF (KYNAR) Fluoropolymer thermoplastic welding rods from V&A Process is a fluorocarbon-based polymer with multiple strong carbon–fluorine bonds. PVDF is characterized by a high resistance to solvents, acids, and bases.  Used to weld chemical tank liners and for use in the semiconductor industry.

  • HALAR 901

    HALAR 901 Fluoropolymer thermoplastic welding rod from V&A Process is a fluorocarbon based polymer with multiple strong carbon–fluorine bonds. HALAR is characterized by a high resistance to solvents, acids, and bases.  Used to weld chemical tank liners and for use in the semiconductor industry.

  • King Starboard Marine Grade Thermoplastic Welding Rod

    King Starboard marine grade plastic welding rod from V&A Process is formulated to meet the varying conditions of marine and outdoor environments. It is impermeable to salt and moisture with extreme hardness that resists scratching. It will not rot or discolor like solid woods and will not delaminate like wood laminates do. Manufactured with UV stabilization, the rods are perfect for harsh, outdoor, sun-exposed environments. Used to repair water tanks and linings.

  • Polymer Industries Densetec Marine Grade Plastic Welding Rod

    Polymer Industries Densetec marine grade plastic welding rod from V&A Process is formulated to meet the varying conditions of marine and outdoor environments. It is impermeable to salt and moisture with extreme hardness that resists scratching. It will not rot or discolor like solid woods and will not delaminate like wood laminates do. Manufactured with UV stabilization, the rods are perfect for harsh, outdoor, sun-exposed environments. Used to repair water tanks and linings.

  • Simona Boatboard Marine Grade Thermoplastic Welding Rod

    Simona Boatboard marine grade plastic welding rod from V&A Process is formulated to meet the varying conditions of marine and outdoor environments. It is impermeable to salt and moisture with extreme hardness that resists scratching. It will not rot or discolor like solid woods and will not delaminate like wood laminates do. Manufactured with UV stabilization, the rods are perfect for harsh, outdoor, sun-exposed environments. Used to repair water tanks and linings.

  • Vycom Seaboard Marine Grade Plastic Welding Rod

    Vycom Seaboard marine grade plastic welding rod from V&A Process is formulated to meet the varying conditions of marine and outdoor environments. It is impermeable to salt and moisture with extreme hardness that resists scratching. It will not rot or discolor like solid woods and will not delaminate like wood laminates do. Manufactured with UV stabilization, the rods are perfect for harsh, outdoor, sun-exposed environments. Used to repair water tanks and linings.

  • UV Stabilized HDPE Marine Grade Thermoplastic Welding Rod

    UV Stabilized HDPE marine grade plastic welding rod from V&A Process is formulated to meet the varying conditions of marine and outdoor environments. It is impermeable to salt and moisture with an extreme hardness that resists scratching. It will not rot or discolor like solid woods and will not delaminate like wood laminates do. Manufactured with UV stabilization, the rods are perfect for harsh, outdoor, sun-exposed environments. Used to repair water tanks and linings.

  • King Colorboard Playground and Recreational Plastic Welding Rod

    Playground and Recreational plastic welding rods are made with material that meets the varying conditions of outdoor environments. It withstands salt and moisture, and is extremely hard. The material is UV stabilized, and is used in outdoor playgrounds, children's furniture and theme parks.

  • Polymer Industries Playground Board Plastic Welding Rod

    Playground and Recreational plastic welding rods are made with material that meets the varying conditions of outdoor environments. It withstands salt and moisture and is extremely hard. The material is UV stabilized and is used in outdoor playgrounds, children's furniture, signs and displays.

  • Simona Playground Plastic Welding Rod

    Playground and Recreational plastic welding rods are made with material that meets the varying conditions of outdoor environments. It withstands salt and moisture and is extremely hard. The material is UV stabilized, and is used in outdoor playgrounds, children's furniture and theme parks.

  • Vycom Playboard Playground Plastic Welding Rod

    Playground and Recreational plastic welding rods from V&A Process are made with material that meets the varying conditions of outdoor environments. It withstands salt and moisture and is extremely hard. The material is UV stabilized and is used in outdoor playgrounds, furniture, cabinetry and ice rinks.

  • High Density Polyethylene (HDPE) Plastic Welding Rod

    High Density Polyethylene (HDPE) from V&A Process is a thermoplastic polymer used in a wide variety of applications such as cutting board welding rod, welding water tanks, gas tanks, kayaks and canoes. Often referred to as cutting board material welding rod.

  • Medium Density Polyethylene (MDPE) Plastic Welding Rod

    Medium Density Polyethylene (MDPE) from V&A Process is a thermoplastic polymer used in a wide variety of applications such as welding water tanks, gas tanks, kayaks and canoes.

  • Low Density Polyethylene (LDPE) Plastic Welding Rod

    Low Density Polyethylene (LDPE) from V&A Process is a thermoplastic polymer used in a wide variety of applications such as welding water tanks, gas tanks, kayaks and canoes.

  • High Molecular Weight Polyethylene (PGM, HMWPE) Plastic Welding Rod

    High Molecular Weight Polyethylene from V&A Process is a thermoplastic polymer used in a wide variety of applications such as welding water tanks, gas tanks, kayaks and canoes.

  • Polypro I (PPI, Homopolymer Polypro) Thermoplastic Polymer Welding Rod

    Polypro I Polypropylene (PPI, Homopolymer Polypro) Welding Rod from V&A Process is a thermoplastic polymer used in a wide variety of applications including packaging, stationery, plastic parts and reusable containers of various types, laboratory equipment, loudspeakers and automotive components. It is rugged and unusually resistant to many chemical solvents, bases and acids.

  • Polypro II (PPII, Copolymer Polypro) Thermoplastic Polymer Welding Rod

    Polypro II Polypropylene (PP) Welding Rod from V&A Process is a thermoplastic polymer used in a wide variety of applications including packaging, stationery, plastic parts and reusable containers of various types, tanks, laboratory equipment, loudspeakers and automotive components. It is rugged and unusually resistant to many chemical solvents, bases and acids.

  • PVCI Welding Rod

    PVCI PVC Welding Rod from V&A Process has properties that make it suitable it for a wide variety of applications. It is biologically and chemically resistant, making it the plastic welding rod of choice for most household sewerage pipes and other pipe applications where corrosion would limit the use of metal. Primarily used to weld and repair pipe.

  • PVCII Welding Rod

    PVCII from V&A Process has properties that make it suitable it for a wide variety of applications. PVCII plastic welding rod is less rigid and is a higher impact material than PVCI. It is biologically and chemically resistant, making it the plastic of choice for most household sewage pipes and other pipe applications where corrosion would limit the use of metal. Primarily used to weld and repair pipe and ductwork for gymnasiums and factories.

  • Corzan CPVC Welding Rod

    CPVC welding rod from V&A Process has a high resistance to corrosive chemicals and high temperatures.Used to weld pipe, fittings, valves, ducts, tanks, and ventilation systems.

  • VS-1 Fire-Safe PVC Welding Rod

    VS-1 welding rod from V&A Process is a fire-safe PVC used in the semiconductor and electronics industry as well as for use in cleanroom applications.

  • CP5 Semiconductor and Clean Room Flame Retardant Welding Rod

    CP5 Semiconductor and Clean Room Welding Rod from V&A Process is a Flame Retardant Copolymer Material used in clean room applications and accessories, as well as fume hoods. Chemical resistant to a range of chemical processes and has high impact strength.

  • CP7-D Semiconductor and Clean Room Flame Retardant Welding Rod

    Flame Retardant CP7-D Semiconductor and Clean Room Welding Rod is an FM 4910 rated material whose characteristics meet or exceed testing standards for flame retardant material with low smoke generation. Used for furniture, cabinets, and accessories in the semiconductor industry, as well as fume and exhaust hoods.

  • PVC-C Semiconductor and Clean Room Flame Retardant Welding Rod

    Flame Retardant Material PVC-C Semiconductor and Clean Room Welding Rod from V&A Process is the most economical choice in FM 4910 rated Flame Retardant Material. For use in chemical drum cabinets, cleanroom furniture, cabinetry and accessories.

  • Flexible PVC Plastic Welding Rod

    Flexible PVC Plastic Welding Rod (plasticized PVC) from V&A Process is a soft, flexible material used in cabling applications as a wire insulator, flooring applications and wall systems. Flexible PVC Welding Rod has properties that make it suitable it for welding vinyl floors, fences, windows and wall systems. The advantage to flex PVC plastic wedling rod over rigid PVC is its ability to expand and contract with temperature fluctuations.

  • Polystyrene Rigid Plastic Welding Rod

    Polystyrene Rigid Plastic Welding Rod from V&A Process is a versatile, very rigid, hard plastic used in the repair of automobile and motorcycle parts as well as household and electrical appliances and electronic equipment housing.

  • Urethane (Estane, TPUR) Polyurethane Welding Rod

    Urethane (Estane, TPUR) Polyurethane Welding Rod from V&A Process is a very flexible material that is abrasion resistant and has good adhesion. Used for car bumpers and other automotive applications, bladders and the construction industry.

  • TPO Polymer Durable Welding Rod

    TPO Polymer Durable Welding Rod from V&A Process is a polymer/filler blend plastic for uses requiring durability. Used for outdoor applications such as roofing systems, bumpers and other automotive applications. Available in different durometers. Please specify durometer needed.