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I have Glu Stik all over XYZ. what do I do?
Bostik Glu Stiks are children-and mess-friendly, so can easily be cleaned with warm soapy water.
What does the term 'viscosity' mean?
Viscosity is the measure of a fluid's resistance to flow. The higher the viscosity of a liquid, the thicker it is and the greater the resistance to flow. Glue can be various measures of…
There is glue on my fingers and I can't remove it, what should I do?
Learn how to remove super glue by watching our handy video here: How to remove Super Glue from your fingers
What is the shelf life of the adhesive I have bought and where can I store it?
The shelf life of adhesives varies from product to product, but typically ranges between one and two years from the date of manufacture when unopened and stored correctly in dry conditions - usually…
#Bluhacks
Celebrating 55 Years of Blu Tack®: A Timeline of Milestones
Bostik celebrates 53 years of Blu Tack®: everyone’s favourite reusable adhesive
Created in an English laboratory during an attempt to originally develop a new sealant, Blu Tack® reusable adhesive has become a mainstay of Bostik’s stationery and craft ranges with over 250 million…
E-Accessibility
This document is an accessibility assessment based on RGAA Version 4.1(Référentiel Général d'Amélioration de l'Accessibilité) This accessibility audit has been realised by Matthieu Marseille from…
What is the operating temperature for a glue gun?
Bostik Handy Hot Melt Glue Gun operates between +175°C to +200°C.Bostik DIY Hot Melt Glue Gun operates between +175°C to +200°C. Bostik Craft Cool Melt Glue Gun operates between +125°C to +135°C.
Is the glue from a glue gun waterproof?
Yes - adhesive from a glue gun is waterproof. It is extremely water resistant and can deal with varying temperatures, other solvents and even eroding, making it a long-lasting, ultra strong adhesive.