Builders Nails High-Strength Construction Adhesive

Builders Nails is a versatile, solvent-based synthetic rubber construction adhesive designed for reliable bonding on a wide range of substrates. Its non-slump formula makes it ideal for vertical applications, while its fast-drying and high-strength properties ensure a durable and lasting bond. Builders Nails can be used as a one-way or two-way contact adhesive, making it a versatile solution for various construction projects.

Key Features

• Non-Slump Formula: Prevents adhesive from sagging on vertical surfaces
• High Strength: Forms a strong and durable bond
• Fast Drying: Reduces waiting time and speeds up projects
• Versatile: Can be used as a one-way or two-way contact adhesive
• Suitable for Polystyrene Foam: Expands bonding options

Uses

• Floor and wall panels
• Plasterboard
• Particleboard
• Aluminium, iron, steel, wood
• Polystyrene foam
• Concrete
• Fibre cement sheeting
• Masonry
• Many other common substrates

Benefits

• Reliable and strong adhesion to various materials
• Non-slumping formula for vertical applications
• Fast drying time for increased efficiency
• Versatile for use as a one-way or two-way adhesive
• Easy application with a cartridge gun

Application Guide

1. **One-way Method:** Apply a 4-6mm bead using a cartridge gun. Immediately join the substrates and clamp, nail, or screw for at least 24 hours. Refer to flooring manufacturer's specifications for flooring applications.
2. **Two-way Method:** Apply adhesive as in the one-way method. Firmly press surfaces together to transfer adhesive and then pull apart. Allow to tack off for 3-5 minutes. Reposition and press firmly, tapping with a hammer and padded block for maximum contact. Full bond strength is achieved in 12-72 hours.

Limitations

• Do not apply when substrate temperature exceeds 30°C
• Not suitable for continuous high-temperature environments

Standards and Certifications

• Classified as hazardous according to WorkSafe Australia
• Flammable Liquid 3, UN No. 1133

Additional Product Downloads:

• Download TDS
• Download SDS