Thermal Runaway Protection

Safety is critical to the proper functioning of any vehicle. To help electric vehicle manufacturers navigate the challenges posed by strict safety requirements, we have developed a comprehensive suite of functional bonding solutions to protect battery cells from thermal runaway and enhance the integrity of automotive fire suppression systems. Whether it’s providing adhesives compatible with mica, ceramic fibers and other protective materials, we’re proud to help protect battery cells and EV passengers.



Quin Dams
Market Segment Manager, Building & Construction
IHM, Performance Tapes Europe, Avery Dennison

Quin is passionate about technical building applications since he designed and built his family home back in 2012. Professionally, Quin held several positions as Product Manager responsible for the product life cycle of many technical applications related to the building environment, namely in Adhesives, Lighting and Plastics. He joined Performance Tapes Europe as a market segment manager for tape applications in the construction and industrial markets where he teams up with customers and R&D to achieve tape solutions that improve the installation performance and sustainability of buildings and related products and processes.

quin.dams@eu.averydennison.com
www.linkedin.com/in/quin-dams

Application summary

Adhesives for thermal runaway protection materials that take EVB safety further

Features

  • Flame-retardant adhesives that enable composites and materials to meet UL® 94 V-0 and other key standards
  • Single and double coated filmic tapes for fiber encapsulation and dielectric strength (to IEC 60243-2 standards)
  • Easy release liners for preventing cohesive failure of delicate fibrous based materials
  • Advanced peel, tack and shear testing for optimal product performance
  • Engineered to maintain the integrity of fragile materials

Benefits

  • Solutions include a wide variety of customizable constructions, chemistries and functional additives
  • Ability to go beyond bonding, offering access to testing facilities and subject matter experts for consultancy
  • Continual product development aligns with electric vehicle battery innovations
  • Easy to apply and dispense for quick bonding to enhance manufacturing productivity

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