Titebond II Premium Wood Glue - 3.8 Litre / 1 US Gallon - Brown
Titebond II Premium Wood Glue is the only leading brand, one-part wood glue that passes the ANSI T...Titebond II Premium Wood Glue is the only leading brand, one-part wood glue that passes the ANSI Type II water-resistance specifications. It works well on all exterior woodworking projects including outdoor furniture, birdhouses, planters, and picnic tables. This wood glue provides a strong initial tack, fast setting speed, superior strength, and excellent sandability. It is also FDA approved for indirect food contact (cutting boards and laminate trim). Titebond II is easy to use, non-toxic, weatherproof, and cleans up with water whilst wet. Please shake bottle well before use. Titebond II Premium wood glue has been independently tested for lead, cadmium, and other metals under ASTM F963 and 16 CFR 1303 (total lead content). These are the testing methods specified for toy safety under the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission. It has also been reviewed by an independent toxicologist and conforms to ASTM D4236 for art and craft materials.
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This guide is for woodworkers of all levels looking for a reliable and water-resistant wood glue. Titebond II Premium Wood Glue offers strong initial tack, fast setting, and excellent sandability, making it ideal for both interior and exterior projects. Keep in mind that while it's water-resistant, it's not designed for continuous submersion.
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Colour
Brown
Model Part Number
5006
Brand
Titebond
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FAQs
Is Titebond II waterproof?
Titebond II is water-resistant, passing ANSI Type II water-resistance specifications. It's suitable for outdoor use but not designed for continuous water submersion.
Can I use Titebond II on plastic or metal?
No, Titebond II is designed for use on wood. It's not recommended for use with plastic or metal.
How long does it take for Titebond II to dry?
Drying time varies depending on environmental conditions, but it typically sets within 30 minutes to an hour. Full bond strength is usually achieved within 24 hours.
Is Titebond II safe for food contact?
Yes, Titebond II is FDA approved for indirect food contact, making it safe for projects like cutting boards.
How do I clean up Titebond II?
Clean up wet glue with a damp cloth. Dried glue can be sanded.
Can Titebond II be used on exterior projects?
Yes, it is designed for exterior woodworking projects including outdoor furniture, birdhouses, planters, and picnic tables.
What is the shelf life of Titebond II?
The shelf life is approximately two years when stored properly in a cool, dry place.
Troubleshooting
Glue is not bonding properly.
Ensure surfaces are clean and properly prepared. Check for any finishes or coatings that may be interfering with the bond. Make sure you are using enough glue and applying adequate clamping pressure.
Glue takes too long to dry.
Check the environmental conditions. High humidity or low temperatures can extend drying times. Ensure good ventilation in the workspace.
Glue is visible after sanding.
Ensure you've allowed the glue to fully cure before sanding. Use a fine-grit sandpaper to avoid scratching the surrounding wood.
Glue bottle is clogged.
Clean the nozzle with a damp cloth or a pin. Store the bottle upside down to prevent clogging.
Pros and Cons
Pros
Water-resistant formula is ideal for outdoor projects.
Fast setting time saves time and increases efficiency.
Strong initial tack minimizes clamping needs.
Easy to sand, resulting in a smooth finish.
Non-toxic formula is safe for various applications.
FDA approved for indirect food contact.
Cons
Not suitable for continuous water submersion.
Requires proper surface preparation for optimal bonding.
May require more glue than other types for porous woods.
Drying time can vary based on environmental conditions.
May not be suitable for very intricate or delicate work due to the initial tack.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Preparation: Ensure surfaces are clean, dry, and free of dust, oil, or existing finishes. For best results, lightly sand the surfaces before applying the glue.
Application: Apply a thin, even layer of Titebond II to one or both surfaces. For porous woods, apply a slightly thicker layer.
Assembly: Join the pieces together and clamp them firmly. The amount of clamping time will depend on the wood type and environmental conditions; however, a few hours is usually sufficient.
Cleaning: While wet, clean up any excess glue with a damp cloth. Once the glue has dried, it can be sanded.
Compatibility: Titebond II is compatible with most wood types. It is not recommended for use with plastics or metals. Always perform a small test to ensure compatibility.
Storage: Store in a cool, dry place. Avoid freezing.