Is fabric glue washable?
Yes, Bostik Fabric Glue is machine-washable so is perfect for clothing repairs and can withstand everyday wear and tear.
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…
Will fabric glue stop fraying?
Absolutely. Bostik Fabric Glue provides a strong, flexible bond that prevents fraying.
How should surfaces be prepared before applying Gasket Sealant?
Surfaces should be clean, dry and free from dust, dirt, rust, oil, grease and other contaminants. Non-porous surfaces should be cleaned with a suitable solvent, while porous substrates may require…
Is Bostik Gasket Sealant resistant to oil and automotive fluids?
Yes. The cured sealant is designed to resist oil, water and automotive fluids, making it suitable for demanding sealing applications.
Can Bostik Gasket Sealant be used on vertical surfaces?
Yes. Its non-slump formulation makes it suitable for application on vertical and overhead surfaces.
How long does Bostik Gasket Sealant take to cure?
Under standard curing conditions, the sealant develops a tack-free surface within approximately 8–15 minutes and typically reaches full cure within 24 hours. Actual curing time depends on temperature…
What colours does Bostik Gasket Sealant come in?
Bostik Gasket Sealant is available in Red, Black and Grey variants.
Can Bostik Gasket Sealant withstand vibration?
Yes. The cured silicone rubber provides resistance to vibration and thermal cycling, helping maintain sealing performance under demanding conditions.
Can excess Bostik Gasket Sealant be removed?
Yes. Uncured excess can be removed with a cloth dampened with mineral turpentine or an appropriate solvent. Once fully cured, the sealant can be removed mechanically by trimming.