FLEXIBOND - VAE - Adhesive Wood Glue 500ML

Product information

Unlock the potential of your creative projects with Flexibond Extra Strong Arts & Crafts Glue! This glue is a must-have for any craft enthusiast, offering unparalleled performance on paper, card, wood, ceramics, glass, and stone. Its transparent formula ensures a crystal-clear finish, maintaining the original look of your materials, while its flexibility allows for adjustments as you work. Safe and non-toxic, it's perfect for users of all ages, making it an ideal choice for school projects, home crafts, and professional art. Embrace your creativity with confidence using Flexibond, the glue that holds your imagination together.

• Guarantee - 1 year
• Suitable for Interior & exterior use
• Do not freeze
• Do not freeze

Features and benefits

VAE Adhesives VAE adhesives are widely used for paper packaging, bookbinding and furniture manufacture. Whilst they are identical in appearance to PVAs – differences in their chemical characteristics make them much more suitable for bonding difficult materials such as packaging films, printed and varnished boards and furniture films. They are higher in cost than PVAs, easy to use and safe to handle. VAEs can be found in an incredible number of everyday products including: – Printed & varnished cartons Books Envelopes Film fronted bags Furniture and decoration Window cartons Presentation tubes Files & folders Paint and coating Construction VAE Adhesives offer the following advantages versus PVA adhesives VAE adhesives provide better bonds to difficult surfaces such as varnished and laminated papers/boards. VAE’s provide a higher initial tack which is important in all high-speed applications, particularly where there is limited compression time Have a more flexible final glue film providing improved performance at low temperature. This makes them particularly suitable for manufacturing paper/cardboard deep freeze packaging for the food industry. While both VAE and PVA adhesives are water-based and commonly used in woodworking and paper industries, they differ in their chemical composition, strength, and cost.

• Versatile Crafting Tool: Excellent for a wide range of materials from paper to stone.
• Clear & Flexible: Dries transparent and remains flexible to move with your materials.
• Safe for All Ages: Non-toxic formula makes it ideal for educational and family projects.
• Strong & Durable Bond: Ensures your creations last, maintaining their beauty and integrity.
• Vinyl acetate is a hard, rigid, hydrophilic polymer. Ethylene is very soft, non-polar and hydrophobic. Together, they make perfect partners for copolymerisation. FLEXIBOND VAE (EVA) copolymers has excellent adhesion to a variety of substrates, great versatility and very low migration potential.
• Stronger than PVA. Dries Clear. Permanent. Flexible. Non-Toxic. Moisture Resistance. Better Bond to difficult surfaces.
• Dry time: Up to 1 hour (longer on non-porous items). Cures fully in 24 hours for most conditions and materials.
• Directions: Clean and dry surfaces. Apply a thin coat to both surfaces. Bring together. Clamp lightly if needed.