Titebond II Premium Wood Glue Pro Jug 8 Litres / 2.1 Gall 101757
Titebond II passes the strict Am...Titebond II Premium Wood Glue Pro Jug 8 Litres / 2.1 Gall 101757
Titebond II passes the strict American ANSI Type 2 specifications for water resistance. It works well on all exterior woodworking projects including outdoor furniture, birdhouses, planters and picnic tables. Titebond II Premium 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 craft6
This guide is for woodworkers of all levels using Titebond II Premium Wood Glue. It helps you understand the product's features, how to use it effectively, and its limitations. Titebond II offers strong adhesion and water resistance, perfect for a variety of woodworking projects. However, it's essential to follow the application instructions for optimal results.
All features
Model Part Number
50009
Brand
Titebond
Extended Product Information
FAQs
What is the shelf life of Titebond II?
The shelf life is typically 2 years from the date of manufacture when stored properly.
Can Titebond II be used on oily woods?
It is recommended to degrease oily woods like teak before gluing for the best results.
Is Titebond II waterproof?
Titebond II is water-resistant, passing ANSI Type II water resistance specifications. It is not fully waterproof.
How do I clean up Titebond II?
Clean up with water while the glue is wet. Dried glue can be sanded off.
Can Titebond II be used for exterior projects?
Yes, it is ideal for exterior woodworking projects such as outdoor furniture, birdhouses, and planters.
What is the ideal temperature range for using Titebond II?
The ideal temperature range is between 50°F and 75°F (10°C and 24°C).
Is Titebond II suitable for food contact?
Yes, it is FDA approved for indirect food contact, making it suitable for cutting boards and other similar applications.
What is the recommended clamping time?
Clamping time varies depending on the project, but typically ranges from 30 minutes to 1 hour. Allow for longer clamping times under colder conditions, or for hardwoods.
Troubleshooting
Glue joint is weak or fails.
Ensure surfaces were properly prepared (clean, dry, and sanded). Check clamping pressure and duration. Make sure the glue is not expired.
Glue doesn't seem to be drying.
Check the temperature and humidity levels. Ensure good ventilation. Allow more drying time, especially in humid conditions.
Glue is difficult to sand.
Allow the glue to dry completely before sanding. Use sharp sandpaper.
Pros and Cons
Pros
Strong and durable bonds
Water-resistant for exterior use
Fast setting for efficient work
Easy to clean up with water
Non-toxic formula
FDA approved for indirect food contact
Cons
Requires proper surface preparation for optimal adhesion
May not be suitable for all types of wood
Drying time can vary depending on environmental conditions
Can be messy if not applied carefully
Not intended for structural applications
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Surface Preparation: Ensure surfaces are clean, dry, and free of dust, grease, and old glue. Lightly sand the surfaces for better adhesion.
Application: Apply a generous, even coat of Titebond II to one or both surfaces. For porous wood, apply to both surfaces.
Assembly: Join the pieces together within 5-10 minutes. Clamp or hold the pieces together for the recommended time (typically 30 minutes to 1 hour, or longer depending on the project).
Clamping: Use clamps or weights to ensure tight contact during the drying process.
Clean Up: Remove any excess glue with a damp cloth while the glue is wet. Dried glue can be sanded off.
Compatibility: Titebond II works with most types of wood.
Storage: Store in a cool, dry place. Protect from freezing. Keep the bottle tightly closed when not in use.
Drying Time: Allow the glue to dry completely before stressing the joint. Full bond strength is typically achieved within 24 hours.