How do I apply Rugby Original? Clean bonding surfaces thoroughly. Remove any trace of water, oil, grease, dust and other impurities. Apply even coats of Rugby Contact Cement on both surfaces. Application thickness may vary according to the porosity of substrates. Allow surface to dry for 20–30 minutes. Avoid excessive drying. Join the materials together, ensuring parts are properly aligned before pressing. Press parts by applying a uniform pressure by hand or mechanical pressure such as rollers or hammer.
How do I clean up excess Rugby Original? Rugby Original may be removed with suitable solvent cleaner immediately before the glue dries.
How do you store Rugby Original? Keep Rugby Original containers tightly closed after use. Keep away from electrical and other ignition sources.
What is Rugby Original used for? Rugby Original is used for bonding of rubber, leather, leatherette, rubber foam, metal, canvas, and plywood to similar or dissimilar materials.
How do I apply Rugby Excel? Clean bonding surfaces thoroughly. Remove any trace of water, oil, grease, dust and other impurities. Apply even coats of Rugby Excel on both surfaces. For porous materials like wood, fabric, canvas, leather, foam, concrete, etc., apply second coat over the first coat. Allow surface to dry for 20–30 minutes. Avoid excessive drying. Join the materials together, ensuring parts are properly aligned before pressing. Press parts by applying a uniform pressure by hand or mechanical pressure such as rollers or hammer.
How do I clean up excess Rugby Excel? Rugby Excel may be removed with suitable solvent cleaner immediately before the glue dries.
How do you store Rugby Excel? Keep Rugby Excel containers tightly closed after use. Keep away from electrical and other ignition sources.
What is Rugby Excel used for? Rugby Excel is used for bonding of rubber, leather, leatherette, rubber foam, metal, canvas, and plywood to similar or dissimilar materials.
What are the recommended uses of No More Nails? As a contact adhesive for installation of wall and floor panels Most bonding applications where high strength, gap filling, one component adhesive is required Timber, metal, cementitious and plaster sheets to timber or metal studs Installation of battens or other fixings to brick, masonry or concrete walls General-purpose construction adhesive Suitable to use on foamed polystyrene Ideal for mirror backed tiles
What are the safety tips when using No More Nails? If working in an area with poor ventilation or in a confined area, we recommend a mask be worn. Avoid contact with skin, eyes and avoid breathing in vapour. If swallowed contact doctor. If skin contact occurs, wipe off excess and remove contaminated clothing. Wash affected area thoroughly with soap and water.
What is the working time (initial contact) of No More Nails? 5-10 minutes depending on the temperature
What are the recommended uses of Glu Dots? Bostik Glu Dots Removable are ideal for arts & craft, scrapbooking, card marking, collages and model making. Bostik Glu Dots Removable are the perfect size to allow for precise and accurate placing of small objects such as sequins, beads, rhinestones, wiggly eyes and many other craft embellishments. Bostik Glu Dots Removable stick to almost anything, including paper, wood, plastic, metal and glass.
How do I prepare the surfaces to be glued? Ensure surfaces are clean; dry free from grease and loose materials. For best results, surfaces and surroundings should be pleasantly warm. Take out a sheet of dots from the wallet. Fold and then tear off, along the perforations, to remove as many dots as required.
How do I apply Glu Dots? Peel off the printed release paper to reveal a Glu Dot left on the clear backing. The Glu Dot is now ready for use. Press the Glu Dot firmly onto the item to be bonded and then slowly and carefully peel off the clear backing. The Glu Dot will be adhered to the item, which can now be bonded to the other surface.
How do I clean up Glu Dots? Carefully and very slowly peel away. As the adhesive gets stronger with time, it is recommended that the dots are removed by carefully rubbing and rolling them off the surface.
What is the shelf life of Glu Dots? 24 months, unopened, from date of manufacture. Store in dry conditions between +5⁰ C and +25⁰ C
Can you buy Blu Tack® in different colours? Blu Tack® is also available in a 5 colour pack - pink, green, blue, yellow & orange. It is also available in its original color of blue.
How much weight can Blu Tack® hold? 0.5 grams of Blu Tack® will hold an approximate 105 gram load, but Blu Tack® is not designed to hold heavy objects.
Is swallowing Blu Tack® dangerous? Blu Tack® is a non-toxic, non-harmful substance and will not cause any problems if swallowed, only mild discomfort. If any discomfort experienced continues, we recommend seeking medical advice.
What age range is Blu Tack® suitable for? Blu Tack® is great for both children and adults, however we advise not giving it to children under the age of three.
What surfaces can Blu Tack® stick to? Blu Tack® can be used on non-porous surfaces such as glass, metal and plastic, as well as painted surfaces and vinyl coated wallpaper.
When will Blu Tack® stick best? Surfaces must be clean and dry, and free from grease or loose materials to work best. If a room or surface conditions are too hot (over 70°C), Blu Tack® will soften and become more difficult to secure items in place.
Where is best place to store Blu Tack®? Pop it in a tightly closed container in a dry, cool and well-ventilated location.
Will Blu Tack® leave a stain? On some surfaces, after a long period of time, Blu Tack® can leave a slight oily mark. This can be removed using removers like citrus oils and desolvers, but as per the guidance of the suppliers. Before using these products, we recommend you test on a small inconspicuous area.
What are the recommended uses of El Heneral? El Heneral is used for the for the following: Bonding old to new concrete Dowelling of metal to concrete Bonding joints between various material like concrete, metal, wood, glass, ceramics and porcelain Other structural applications where parts are subject to heavy load
What are the recommended uses of El Kapitan? El Kapitan is used for the for bonding and finishing of: Marine plywood Wooden boat Woodcraft Construction Ceramics Furmiture
What are the recommended uses of El Supremo? El Supremo is used for the for the following: Bonding old to new concrete Dowelling of metal to concrete Bonding joints between various material like concrete, metal, wood, glass, ceramics and porcelain Other structural applications where parts are subject to heavy load
What is Fixall Standard Tile Adhesive (Bulilit)? FIXALL Standard Tile Adhesive (Bulilit) is a high-quality cement-based tile adhesive with superior workability. Used for thick and thin bed applications, it is ideal for ceramic tiles of all types and sizes as well as some porcelain tiles. (see performance table below).
What are the recommended uses of Fixall Standard Tile Adhesive (Bulilit)? All types, sizes, & application of ceramic tiles Fully vitrified tiles (e.g. porcelain, mosaic etc.) applied vertically up to 30cm x 30cm in size Will give extra strength, better non-sag property & improve deformation if Bostik POWERFIX is added
How do you store Fixall Standard Tile Adhesive (Bulilit)? Eighteen (18) months when stored off the ground in a cool, dry weatherproof environment.
What is Ultrafino Skimcoat (Bulilit)? ULTRAFINO Skimcoat (Bulilit) is a cement-based powder for thin plastering applications. When mixed with water, the smooth creamy consistency makes it easy to correct surface imperfections prior to painting.
What are the recommended uses of Ultrafino Skimcoat (Bulilit)? For EXTERIOR and INTERIOR plastered concrete applications. (Surface of walls, ceilings, beams and columns) For pre-cast and poured concrete
What is the shelf life Ultrafino Skimcoat (Bulilit)? Twelve (12) months from date of manufacture when stored off the ground in a cool, dry weather-proof environment
Is fabric glue washable? Yes, Bostik Fabric Glue is machine-washable so is perfect for clothing repairs and can withstand everyday wear and tear.
How does fabric glue work? Bostik Fabric Glue forms a permanent bond by adhering to the fibres of the fabric.
How long does it take fabric glue to dry? We recommend allowing for around 24 hours for Bostik Fabric Glue to completely cure, though it may be dry to the touch in less time.
Will fabric glue stop fraying? Absolutely. Bostik Fabric Glue provides a strong, flexible bond that prevents fraying.
There is glue on my fingers and I can't remove it, what should I do? Rinse your fingers immediately with plenty of warm soapy water and do not pull on the skin that has been glued. If glue remains after using warm soapy water, it will often de-bond within a couple of days due to general wear and tear and the natural oils in the skin. If skin irritation occurs, consult a doctor.
Can you repair leather with super glue? You should only use Bostik Leather Repair glue to repair your damaged leather or imitation leather. The unique formula of the adhesive provides important flexibility to ensure a long-lasting, strong, water-resistant bond so that your repair remains intact for years to come. Super glues do not provide the necessary flexibility that leather requires for an effective repair.
