Use Adheseal Multi-Grip for: Bonding timber, plasterboard, metal, concrete, and polystyrene foam in flooring, wall systems, and mouldings, where high initial grab is essential.
Adheseal Multi-Grip is a high-performance, water-based acrylic adhesive designed for professional construction applications. Its exceptional initial grab strength significantly reduces the need for temporary supports, enabling faster and more efficient installations. This versatile adhesive is ideal for bonding a wide range of materials, including timber, plasterboard, metal, and concrete, making it a go-to solution for flooring, wall systems, and decorative mouldings. Its flexible and shock-resistant properties ensure long-lasting durability, even in dynamic environments. The easy water clean-up and low VOC content make it a user-friendly and environmentally conscious choice for Australian trades.
Key Features of Adheseal Multi-Grip
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High Initial Grab: Provides instant bonding, reducing the need for temporary supports and speeding up installation times.
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Flexible and Shock Resistant: Accommodates minor structural movements, preventing cracks and ensuring long-term durability.
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Water-Based Formula: Simplifies clean-up with water and reduces environmental impact with low VOC content.
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Versatile Application: Bonds a wide range of construction materials, including timber, plasterboard, metal, and concrete.
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Non-Sag Formula: Ideal for overhead applications, ensuring a clean and professional finish.
Technical Overview
Adheseal Multi-Grip is formulated for robust adhesion and ease of use. Its high density of 1.71 indicates a solid, reliable adhesive. The Shore A hardness of 66 provides a firm yet flexible bond, suitable for various construction needs. The high initial grab significantly reduces the need for bracing. The product complies with AS 2753 and AS 2329, ensuring it meets Australian standards for wall board applications.
Chemical Properties: Water-based acrylic formulation, offering easy clean-up and low VOC emissions. The product is designed to provide a strong, flexible bond on various substrates.
Application Temperature Range: 5°C to 35°C (41°F to 95°F). This range accommodates typical Australian climate conditions. Ensure surfaces are clean and dry for optimal adhesion. Avoid application in extreme temperatures to ensure proper bonding.
Application Information
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Required Tools: Standard caulking gun, trowel, and cleaning cloths.
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Trade-Specific Tips: Apply a consistent 6-10mm bead for optimal coverage. For tongue-and-groove flooring, apply adhesive to the groove for increased rigidity. Clean any excess adhesive before it cures.
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Common Issues and Solutions: For uneven adhesion, ensure surfaces are properly prepared. If the adhesive skins over too quickly, work in smaller sections.
Storage and Shelf Life
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Storage Requirements: Store in a cool, dry place between 5°C and 35°C (41°F and 95°F).
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Shelf Life Information: 2 years from the date of manufacture.
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Temperature Considerations: Avoid storing in direct sunlight or extreme temperatures to maintain product integrity.
Certifications
- AS 2753: Complies with Australian standards for fixing plasterboard wallboards.
- AS 2329: Complies with Australian standards for fixing wallboards other than plasterboard.