E6000® 230022 Industrial Strength Adhesive w/ Self-Leveling Formula, 3
Description
E6000 is formulated to meet high performance industrial requirements. The self-leveling formula forms a powerful bond with most any material and will remain flexible once cured. E6000 Industrial will handle just about any project DIYers or PROs throw at it!
- Size: 3.7 Oz
- Tough – 2X stronger and 60X more flex than Polyurethane!
- Non-flammable once cured
- Chemical resistant – safe for applications exposed to dilute acids and dilute caustics
- Waterproof – can be submerged in fresh and salt water after complete cure
- Paintable – paint to match surrounding area to make UV-resistant
- Temperature resistant – unaffected by extreme heat or cold once cured
- Flexible – excellent for bonding items subject to vibration.
Instructions for Safe Use:
Follow these step-by-step directions when using E6000:
- Read directions and test small area before use
- Surface should be clean, dry and free of dirt. For best results, lightly roughen surface before use
- Puncture seal in neck of tube using pointer cap. Product can be used between 50 and 90 °F / 10 and 32 °C
- Apply directly to surfaces to be bonded or repaired
- Allow 24 hours for curing--Maximum bond strength may not be reached for up to 72 hours
- For future easy cap removal, apply a thin coat of petroleum jelly to the threads of the tube before replacing the cap
- Clean uncured adhesive with acetone or citrus-based solvents
- Product is paintable and immediately resistant to precipitation upon application.
Note:
- E6000 is not recommended for use on Styrofoam™, polystyrene, polyethylene or polypropylene plastics.
FAQs:
What temperature range does E6000 withstand?
- E6000 can be applied in temperatures ranging from 50 °F to 90 °F (10 °C to 32 °C). When cured, E6000 can withstand temperatures between -40 °F and 150 °F (-40 °C and 66 °C).
Is E6000 UV resistant?
- E6000 may be painted over for maximum UV resistance. Clear E6000 is not formulated for exposure to sunlight.
Can E6000 be used on Styrofoam™?
- No. E6000 is also not recommended for use on any polystyrene, polyethylene or polypropylene plastics.
Will E6000 crack or break under stress?
- No, E6000 dries to a rubber-like consistency that is flexible and moves with adhered material.
How long does E6000 take to dry?
- E6000 starts getting tacky in approximately 2 minutes and begins setting in approximately 10 minutes. A full cure takes between 24 and 72 hours.
Note:
- Temperature and humidity will affect dry time. To speed drying, apply heat using a handheld dryer set on low. Do not hold heat directly on E6000.
What is used to clean up uncured E6000?
- Small amounts of acetone or citrus-based solvents for uncured E6000. Cured E6000 may be removed by cutting and scraping.