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Sterling D3 PVA Wood Glue Adhesive

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This adhesive has a fast set, high bond strength and excellent water resistance. It will bond virtually all woods, wood veneers and high pressure decorative laminates.
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PSA code: PSAD3 | Product condition: New | Stock status: In stock

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Our Sterling D3 PVA Wood Adhesive is a one part D3 PVA (Polyvinyl alcohol) emulsion adhesive, is specially formulated for bonding wood.

This adhesive has a fast set, high bond strength and excellent water resistance. It will bond virtually all woods, wood veneers and high pressure decorative laminates.

Along with the ability to bond virtually all woods, this PVA adhesive can also be used with either hot or cold presses, and is also suitable for use with a radio frequency press.

It is easily applied by brush, roller or serrated glue spreader.

Sterling D3 PVA Wood Adhesive conforms to the water resistance requirements of BS EN 204 to category D3, and conforms to British Standard 4071 in respect of bond strength resistance to sustained load.


Technical information

Property Value
Viscosity 120 Poise
Solids Content (approx.) 48%
pH ~3
Minimum Film Forming Temperature 2°C
Colour Colour White (clear when dry)
Coverage ~7m2 /litre

Directions for Use

The adhesive substrate and ambient temperature should ideally be at a minimum of 20°C, along with this the moisture content of wood materials should be uniform and should not exceed 12%. The relative humidity should be between 60-70%.

Spreading

This PVA adhesive can be applied by serrated glue spreader, roller or brush, and the application is normally to one surface at a rate of 150g/m².

Open assembly times

The adhesive open time is typically around 15 minutes depending on the substrates being bonded. Assembly times are dependent on ambient conditions and substrates used.

Pressing

Pressure must be applied whilst the adhesive is still wet and should be a minimum of 30 psi (2Kg/cm²) depending on the type of wood and structure.

Press times

Press times required depend on adhesive coating and upon substrates. Typical figures are:

  • Hot Press: Decorative laminate/plywood 50°C / 8 mins
  • Cold Press: Decorative laminate/plywood 20°C / 20 mins

Drying time

The drying type for this glue is dependent upon substrate, coat weight, temperature and humidity. Please note thought that this wood glue is considered a fast drying adhesive.

Cleaning

All equipment used should be cleaned with warm or cold water whilst the adhesive is still wet.


Storage information

This adhesive should be protected from extremes of temperature in a controlled environment between 5°C and 30°C, and away from direct sunlight. Do not stand this adhesive on a cold concrete floor.

Low temperatures can result in irreparable separation of the adhesive.

Stored under the correct conditions, in original, unopened containers, the product will have a shelf life of 12 months.


Not sure if this wood glue is right for you?

If you are not sure if this adhesive is right for your individual requirements please do not hesitate to Contact our friendly sales team and we will be happy to help you.


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If you require a Certificate of Conformance, please contact us after ordering (either by phone or email) and we will get this sent out to you with your order.


Shipping Information

PSA Solutions offers the following shipping options:

  • Mainland UK shipping for orders over £30 (excluding VAT, Glue Pots, and shipping) is free
  • Mainland UK shipping for orders under £30 (excluding VAT, Glue pots and shipping) is only: £6.75
  • Signed for - up to 3 working days is from only: £6.75
  • Next day delivery - when ordered before 12pm is from only: £11.99
  • Using your own carrier - your items will usually be available for collection after 48 working hours, simply contact us with your collection date
  • Europe starts from only: £22.20
  • US, China, Middle East & South East Asia only: £43.78
  • Rest of the world from only: £61.58

Returns Information

If your goods are damaged in transit or deemed faulty due to factors beyond our control, we will advise you to return them. If you do not require replacement goods to be dispatched to you, we may offer a full refund. We provide this Returns Information to inform you of your responsibilities in the event of damaged or faulty goods. PSA Solutions reserve the right to apply charges for handling and transit on such occasions. Checking the goods in the presence of the courier and noting any damages when signing is your responsibility. Alternatively, just a signature will confirm that you have received the goods in good order, and we may not consider refunds thereafter.