SUPER EPOXY

Bostik Super Epoxy is a high strength repair adhesive designed for fast, permanent bonding. This two part epoxy system includes an epoxy resin and hardener to create a clear, waterproof and chemical resistant bond. The epoxy adhesive is suitable for repairing materials such as metal, wood, glass, concrete and ceramics. Its gap filling resin formula bonds poorly matched surfaces and is ideal for small DIY repairs where clamping is not possible. It sets quickly, achieving handling strength in approximately 15 minutes and full cure after 24 hours.

Packaging of Bostik Super Epoxy, showing two 18 ml tubes labeled Resin and Hardener. The product is a high-strength, waterproof repair adhesive that dries clear and bonds materials like metal, ceramics, stone, and glass. Includes a spatula for easy application.
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Technical Data Sheet (429.22 KB)
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Sizes
16ml Resin & 16ml Hardener
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Features & benefits

This epoxy adhesive is a high strength repair adhesive designed for fast, permanent bonding across a wide range of materials. This waterproof epoxy forms a clear, chemical resistant bond using a two part epoxy resin system. The epoxy glue has gap filling properties, making it usable for poorly matched surfaces. Because of it’s versatile bonding performance it can be used as an epoxy glue for metal, plastic and other materials. This resin system enables fast bonding for quick repairs and is suitable for both interior and exterior use. It sets quickly and delivers a strong, durable finish. 

Surface Compatibility 

The epoxy adhesive bonds to metals, wood, glass, plaster, concrete, brick, granite, ceramic tiles, natural stone, rubber and some plastics. It performs effectively as an epoxy glue for plastic on materials such as fiberglass, polyacrylates, polycarbonates, ABS and hard PVC.

Smart advantages

Fast bonding for quick repairs

Versatile bonding almost anything

Clear setting

Waterproof

Downloads & resources

Bostik DIY South Africa Repair - Super Epoxy Technical Data Sheet (429.22 KB)

Technical Data Sheet

Bostik DIY South Africa Repair - Super Epoxy Safety Data Sheet (103.03 KB)

Safety Data Sheet

How to use

Applications

Bostik Super Epoxy is typically used as a repair adhesive for DIY applications in and around the home. It is suitable for repairing ceramics, porcelain, glass, toys, jewellery and other small items. It is also ideal for handicraft applications and situations where clamping is not possible. This epoxy glue and plastic epoxy solution is designed for quick repairs on a wide range of surfaces.

  • Ensure that the surfaces are clean, dry and free of dust.
  • Use the reverse side of the lid to pierce the seal of the tube.
  • Extrude an equal quantity of the two components.
  • Mix these thoroughly with the spatula provided, until a homogenous mixture is obtained.
  • Only mix at one time, the amount that can be used within approx. 3 to 4 minutes.
  • Apply the mixture thinly to both surfaces to be bonded.
  • Join the two parts, and hold them together for approximately 15 minutes.
  • The glued object can be handled lightly after approx. 15 minutes.
  • Allow 30 minutes before rough handling or machining. Setting times may be slower in cold conditions.
  • Full strength is achieved after 24 hours.

Limitations 

  • This epoxy is not suitable where a flexible or elastic bond is required.
  • It is not suitable for applications requiring heat resistance above 80°C.
  • This epoxy resin does not bond to some plastics such as polyethylene, polypropylene or Teflon.
  • It is not suitable for structural applications.
  • Cured epoxy may yellow if exposed to sunlight over long periods.

FAQs

I need more technical advice on this product?

Please call our Sticky Questions toll free helpline during office hours on 0800 222 400, or send an email [email protected].

How do I prepare the surfaces to be glued?

Before applying glue, ensure that all surfaces are of sound nature and clean, dry and free from dust, grease or any other contamination.

What is the shelf life of the adhesive i 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 between +5°C and +25°C. Once opened, the life of the product will be more limited – this is dictated by variables including the type of adhesive, how it is stored, and how much adhesive is left unused. For more information, refer to the product’s Technical Data Sheet.

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