Wood Spray Adhesive | Spray Glue

What is Wood Spray Adhesive | Spray Glue?

Wood spray glues are a portable pot of fast drying contact adhesive which are ideal for carpenters and DIYers who are looking for suitable adhesives for bonding High-Pressure Laminates (HPL), GRP, particleboard, standard laminate, plasterboard to a wide variety of substrates.

These substrates include: MDF, chipboard, plywood and many other timber sheet materials.

These wood glues have been designed for permanent bonding where immediate bond strength and high heat resistance are required.

What is wood spray adhesive?

Wood spray adhesives are a type of glue that is applied by spraying it onto the surfaces that need to be bonded. It is commonly used in woodworking projects because it dries quickly and forms a strong bond between the two surfaces.

Wood spray adhesive is a popular and versatile product used in a variety of woodworking applications. It is a type of glue that is applied by spraying it onto the surfaces that need to be bonded. Wood spray adhesive is known for its fast-drying properties, ease of use, and high bond strength.

What are wood glues suitable for use on?

Wood glues are suitable for the following:

• Countertops
• Curve work and contours
• Doors
• Cabinets
• MDF
Chipboard
• Plywood
• Timber sheet
• High-Pressure Laminates (HPL)
• GRP
• Particleboard
• Standard laminate
• Plasterboard
• Other similar wood materials

What are the main features of wood spray adhesives?

These spray adhesives tend to have:

1. Hazardous Air Pollutants (HAPs) free
2. Extremely high tack
3. Excellent room temperature contact bonds
4. Excellent green strength and good heat resistance
5. Fast drying with long open time
6. Bonds vinyl permanently
7. Very high-temp resistance - 140°C
8. Excellent plasticiser resistance
9. Strong one-sided bonds
10. Resists weathering, water, fuel, oil and many other plasticisers
11. Repositionable dependant on application
12. Value
13. Good Heat Resistance
14. High Solids
15. Easy Application Control
16. IMO WheelMark Approved
17. High Temperature Resistance - 120°C
18. Class-1 Fire Rating
19. BS 6222 Bond Strength Approval
20. Non-Chlorinated Adhesive
21. Will bond up to 375 m²
22. Fastest application ever
23. Uplift tested to 9kn uplift

IMO Approved

Some of these adhesives are IMO WheelMark Approved. The Institute for Marketecology (IMO) is an international agency for inspection, certification and quality assurance of eco-friendly products.

What's the difference between the different floor glues?

L17 Hi Temperature Resistant Web Adhesive
TensorGrip® L17 is a 22L / 17.5Kg is a portable pot of fast drying contact adhesive which is suitable for bonding High-Pressure Laminates (HPL), GRP, particleboard, aluminium sheeting, standard laminate, plasterboard and aluminium to a wide variety of substrates including MDF, chipboard, plywood and many other timber sheet materials and is designed for permanent bonding where immediate bond strength and high heat resistance are required.

This adhesive is IMO WheelMark approved, has a Class 1 Fire rating, and has a BS 6222 Bond strength approval, along with a IMO A653 (16) Surface flammability approval.

F40 Aggressive Tack Adhesive
As part of our foam and upholstery range, F40 is a 22 Litre / 17.5KG web spray adhesive is suitable for use on: carpet tile, thin fabric, thick fabric and foam applications.

L40 General Purpose Glue
TensorGrip® L40 is a General Purpose (GP) contact spray adhesive 22 Litre / 17.5Kg pressure pot of fast drying contact adhesive which is suitable for bonding a variety of materials to: Sheet timber, Metal, Standard laminate, Some hard plastics, Foam, Fabrics, Fibrous materials, and many other porous and non-porous substrates.

It is arguably one of the best large pot spray adhesives you can buy and is supplied from a leading Global manufacturer.

L72 One Way Stick Urethane Adhesive
Our TensorGrip® L72 is a high performance, plasticiser resistant adhesive specially formulated for bonding vinyl, rubber and plastics.

C10 Polyurethane Foam Glue
This spray adhesive is a polyurethane foam adhesive you can trust, a single-part moisture-cure urethane foam adhesive designed for bonding insulation like ISO boards to a variety of substrates, including: concrete, plywood, cementitious boards and brick.

L22 Non-Mecl Fine Web Spray
TensorGrip® L22 is a 22L / 17.5Kg pot for permanent bonding of materials where immediate bond strength, water and high heat resistance are required. It is suitable for standard laminate, aluminium sheeting, synthetic leather and bonding HPL, hard plastics, GRP, foams and fabrics to a variety of substrates including MDF, chipboard, plywood and many other timber sheet materials. The L22 can also be used for bonding sheet metals where surface preparation is very important.

F55 Fast Dry Non Mecl Foam Spray Adhesive / Glue Canister 22 Litre | 17.5KG
TensorGrip® F55 is a 22L / 17.5Kg fast dry pot of, NON-MECL adhesive. This spray adhesive is suitable for high demanding applications for foam, MDF, Plywood, Synthetic leather, fabric and upholstery applications.

TensorGrip L21 - Non-Mecl General Purpose Contact Spray Canister Adhesive / Glue 22 Litre | 17.5kg | 110 Litre | 110Kg
TensorGrip® L21 is suitable for bonding HPL, hard plastics, GRP, foams and fabrics to a variety of substrates, including MDF, chipboard, plywood and many other timber sheet materials. TensorGrip® L21 is designed for permanent bonding of materials where immediate bond strength, water resistance and high heat resistance are required and can also be used for bonding sheet metals, where surface preparation is very important.

TensorGrip L19 - High Performance Laminate & Edging Spray Canister Adhesive / Glue 22 Litre | 17.5Kg | 110 Litre | 110Kg
TensorGrip® L19 is designed for bonding of all HPL laminate surfaces and edging materials to MDF, chipboard and plywood substrates. L19 has undergone extensive testing on FORMICA ColorCore, Magnetic Laminate, Fundamentals, Ligna and DecoMetal ranges to name a few, and is now QUIN ASSURED as the premium choice for laminating.

TensorGrip L68 - Construction, Building & Interiors Spray Canister Contact Adhesive / Glue 22 Litre | 17.5Kg
TensorGrip® L68 is a high-performance mist spray contact adhesive, designed and approved for bonding KYDEX® thermoplastic sheet to the substrate. It has been rigorously tested by the technical teams at both Quin Global and SEKISUI SPI, to produce an approved and endorsed product. TensorGrip® L68 is an extremely tough and dry neoprene blend contact adhesive, designed to bond low surface energy and non-porous surfaces permanently.

What is the consistency of insulation glues?

Insulation sprayable adhesive glues tend to come with a web like consistency once sprayed.

Bulk buying options available

If you are looking to buy sprayable glues bulk, every option we have on offer comes with bulk buying options. Simply put the more you buy, the more you save.

Can spray tips clog up and how do you unclog them?

If the spray tip clogs, unscrew the spray tip from the gun and clean with a solvent such as lacquer thinner or acetone. Do not use a pin on the spray tip orifice.

Once it is clear continue spraying.

Ease of use and time saving

One of the primary benefits of wood spray adhesive is its ease of use. Unlike traditional wood glue, which requires spreading and clamping, wood spray adhesive can be quickly and easily applied in a matter of seconds. This makes it a great option for projects where time is of the essence, or for those who may not have experience using traditional wood glue.

Fast drying glue

Another benefit of wood spray adhesive is its fast-drying properties. Many spray adhesives are designed to dry in as little as 30 seconds, which means that you can move on to the next step of your project more quickly. This is particularly useful when working on large projects, as it can help to speed up the overall process and increase efficiency.

High strength and bonding properties

In addition to its ease of use and fast-drying properties, wood spray adhesive also boasts high bond strength. This means that once the adhesive has dried, the bond between the two surfaces will be very strong and durable. This is particularly important in woodworking projects, where the finished product needs to be able to withstand a lot of wear and tear.

Different types of wood glues

When using wood spray adhesive, it is important to select the right product for your needs. There are many different types of wood spray adhesives available, each with their own unique properties and strengths. Some are designed for use on porous surfaces, while others are better suited for non-porous surfaces. Additionally, some wood spray adhesives are better for indoor use, while others are specifically formulated for outdoor use.

Surface preparation

Before using wood spray adhesive, it is also important to prepare the surfaces that will be bonded. This may involve cleaning the surfaces to remove any dirt, dust, or debris, as well as sanding the surfaces to provide a better bond. It is also important to follow the instructions provided by the manufacturer, including any safety precautions that may be necessary.

How do I use wood spray adhesive?

To use wood spray adhesive, shake the can well before use and then spray it onto the surfaces that need to be bonded. Press the surfaces together and hold them in place for the amount of time recommended by the manufacturer. Be sure to read the instructions provided by the manufacturer and follow any safety precautions.

What are the benefits of using wood spray adhesive?

The benefits of using wood spray adhesive include its ease of use, fast-drying properties, and high bond strength. It can also be used in a variety of woodworking applications and can save time compared to traditional wood glue.

What type of wood can I use wood spray adhesive on?

Wood spray adhesive can be used on many different types of wood, including:

• Hardwoods
• Softwoods
• Composite woods
• Similar types of woods

However, it is important to choose the right type of adhesive for the specific type of wood you are using and to follow the manufacturer's instructions for use.

Can wood spray adhesive be used outdoors?

Some wood spray adhesives are formulated for outdoor use, but it is important to check the product label to ensure that it is suitable for your specific project. Keep in mind that exposure to moisture, extreme temperatures, and UV rays can affect the performance of the adhesive over time.

Can wood spray adhesive be removed once it has dried?

While it is possible to remove wood spray adhesive once it has dried, it can be difficult and may damage the wood surface. It is best to avoid getting the adhesive on surfaces where it is not intended to be used and to clean up any spills or excess adhesive immediately.

Is wood spray adhesive toxic?

Wood spray adhesive can be toxic if inhaled or ingested. It is important to use it in a well-ventilated area and to follow the manufacturer's instructions for use, which may include wearing protective equipment such as a mask or gloves. Keep wood spray adhesive out of reach of children and pets.

Can wood spray adhesive be sanded?

Yes, wood spray adhesive can be sanded once it has dried. However, be sure to wait for the adhesive to fully cure before sanding, as sanding too soon can cause the bond to weaken.

How long does wood spray adhesive take to dry?

The drying time for wood spray adhesive can vary depending on the specific product and environmental conditions. However, many wood spray adhesives are designed to dry in as little as 30 seconds.

Can wood spray adhesive be used on other materials besides wood?

Wood spray adhesive is formulated for use on wood surfaces and may not be suitable for use on other materials. However, there are many other types of spray adhesives available that are designed for use on a variety of materials, such as metal, plastic, and fabric.

Can wood spray adhesive be used in humid or damp environments?

Wood spray adhesive can be affected by moisture, so it is important to use it in a dry environment. High humidity or damp conditions can cause the adhesive to take longer to dry or may weaken the bond.

Can wood spray adhesive be used to bond large surfaces?

Wood spray adhesive can be used to bond large surfaces, but it is important to apply the adhesive evenly and work quickly to prevent it from drying before the surfaces are pressed together. For larger surfaces, it may be necessary to apply the adhesive in sections and work in small areas at a time.

How should I store wood spray adhesive?

Wood spray adhesive should be stored in a cool, dry place and away from heat sources, flames, or direct sunlight. Be sure to follow the manufacturer's instructions for storage and disposal.

Can wood spray adhesive be painted over?

Wood spray adhesive can be painted over once it has dried. However, it is important to wait for the adhesive to fully cure before painting, as painting too soon can cause the bond to weaken. Additionally, be sure to use a paint that is compatible with the adhesive to avoid any issues with adhesion or finish.

In conclusion, wood spray adhesive is a versatile and convenient product that is widely used in woodworking applications. Its ease of use, fast-drying properties, and high bond strength make it a popular choice among woodworkers of all skill levels. By selecting the right product for your needs and following proper preparation and application techniques, you can achieve a strong and durable bond between your wood surfaces.

Who are Pressure Sensitive Adhesive Solutions?

PSA Solutions Ltd, are: wood spray glue suppliers, based in Leicestershire, UK.

We have a large range of: spray glues, in our Leicester warehouse, ready to be dispatched - normally - within 1-3 days.

So if you can not see the adhesive you are looking for contact our friendly sales team for free advice.

Where can I find out more?

To find out even more technical information about the different types of flooring available please see this Wikipedia page.