Foam Board Adhesive
Attaching foam board with fasteners can create headaches in the field and increase the possibility of costly repairs and rework. GluDown’s Foam Board Adhesive allows for quick and easy installation, without risk of damaging the polystyrene foam (XPS and EPS). Its aggressive tack and industrial strength securely bonds Foam Board to a variety of materials including concrete, plastics, metal, and wood. GluDown’s Foam Board Adhesive is available in aerosol cans (Original and Low VOC Formulas) and canisters (Not available in California).
GluDown® Foam Board Adhesive
Overview
A high strength, fast drying, adhesive designed to bond a variety of materials including concrete, polystyrene (EPS), plastics, metal, and wood.
Web spray pattern and fast bond strength. Available in high visibility orange. Will not cavitate or pit EPS.
GluDown® Foam Board Adhesive
Packaging
Available in the following packing types:
Aerosol Cans
- 13 net oz. aerosol can with Adjustable nozzle
- 12 cans per case & 108 cases per pallet
- Color: Orange
- Part number: GD1515, GD1516 (Low VOC)
Canisters
- 30 net lbs. per canister
- 36 canisters per pallet
- Color: White
- Part number: GD1536
GluDown® Foam Board Adhesive
Properties
Color: Orange or White
Net Weight:
- Aerosol Can: 13 oz.
- Canister: 30 lbs.
Spray Width: 2 – 6 inches (Depends on container)
Bonding Time: 1 – 10 minutes1
Coverage (Single side, 2.5 gm/ft²):
- Aerosol Can: 43 sq. ft.
- Canister: 1579 sq. ft.
1 Can vary based on adhesive application, environmental factors, and bonding surfaces.
GluDown® Foam Board Adhesive
Application
- Prepare application surfaces by removing all oil, dirt, dust, etc.
- Shake aerosol can, not necessary for canister.
- With nozzle facing surface, spray at a distance of 8” – 10” while constantly moving the applicator to prevent build up on substrate.
- Apply adhesive to both surfaces.
- Use overlapping spray pattern on large surfaces.
- Before bonding surfaces, ensure that the adhesive is dry to the touch. Approximately 1 – 3 minutes.
- Temperature and humidity will affect open time.
- When bonding substrates, apply heavy pressure to maximize bond strength.
GluDown® Foam Board Adhesive
Clean-up
- Remove excess adhesive or overspray by using a flat edged tool or by rubbing with a wet towel.
- For large clean ups, spray unwanted adhesive with citrus cleaner, wait approximately 5 minutes, and scrape surface with flat edged tool. Repeat if necessary.
- Be careful not to spray citrus cleaner on bonded surfaces or to damage surfaces which are being cleaned.
- Always check to see if citrus cleaners or any solvents are safe for surfaces to be cleaned before applying.
GluDown® Foam Board Adhesive
Storage
- Store product at 60 to 80°F for maximum storage life. Higher and lower temperatures can affect adhesive’s performance.
- Shelf Life: 1 Year
- Rotate stock using oldest product first.
GluDown® Foam Board Adhesive
Warranties
GLUDOWN, INC. MAKES NO WARRANTIES, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, ANY IMPLIED WARRANTY OF MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.
User is responsible for determining whether the product is fit for a particular purpose and suitable for user’s method of application. Please remember that many factors can affect the use and performance of any adhesive in a particular application. Given the variety of factors that can affect the use and performance of a GluDown, Inc. product, some of which are uniquely within the user’s knowledge and control, it is essential that the user evaluate the product to determine whether it is fit for a particular purpose for the user’s method of application.
GluDown® Foam Board Adhesive
Limitation of Remedies & Liability
If the GluDown, Inc. product is proved to be defective, THE EXCLUSIVE REMEDY, AT GLUDOWN, INC. OPTION, SHALL BE TO REFUND THE PURCHASE PRICE OF OR TO REPAIR OR REPLACE THE DEFECTIVE GLUDOWN, INC. PRODUCT. GluDown, Inc. shall not otherwise be liable for loss or damages, whether direct, indirect, special, incidental, or consequential, regardless of the legal theory asserted, including, but not limited to, contract, negligence, warranty, or strict liability.
GluDown® Foam Board Adhesive
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