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Activator Definition
Last Updated: 05/04/2014
Activator - A fluid used to cure an adhesive or clean a component prior to the adhesive being applied. Sometimes associated with Cyanoacrylates in brush or spray format. Also used as the second part of a two-part adhesive.

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