On Mon, 31 May 2004 14:20:58 -0500, "Swingman" wrote:


wrote in message
Tom Watson wrote:

It's really a two part epoxy mixture that has to be mixed before
application and has to fill the entire seam - top to bottom and front
to back - once the joint is closed up.

Not quite. From http://www.parksite.com/productgroup.../msds_3_42.pdf

"The adhesive used to bond sheets of Corian® during fabrication
contains
methylmethacrylate, or MMA for short."

MMA is also a two-part mix, but it's not epoxy.

Bull**** ... You can argue semantics/split hairs all day long, but MMA fits
the accepted definition of "expoxy" as commonly used in the building and
cabinet trades.

http://www.thefreedictionary.com/epoxy

nontechnical source, and just plain wrong.



http://www.epoxysystems.com/mmahom.htm
nowhere on that page does it say that MMA is epoxy.



Epoxy is not a generic term for 2 part glues.