Product Facts
- Product Name
- Selleys Kwik Grip Vertical Gel - Non-Drip Contact Adhesive
- Availability
- In Stock
- Condition
- New
- Category
- Home & Garden > Adhesives & Glues > Contact Adhesives
- Seller
- Selleys
Selleys Kwik Grip Vertical Gel - Non-Drip Contact Adhesive
Bond vertical surfaces without the mess with Selleys Kwik Grip Vertical Gel. The non-drip formula makes it easy to apply and get a perfect finish. Ideal for vertical bonding with heat-resistant properties up to 130°C and water-resistant protection. Solvent-based contact adhesive gel suitable for cork, rubber, felt, canvas, leather, metals, timber, and laminated plastics.
Product Data (OpenAI Spec)
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| Appearance | Tan/amber gel |
|---|---|
| Technology | Solvent-based contact adhesive (gel) |
| Limitations | Do not use below 10°C. Not suitable for polyethylene or polypropylene. |
| Heat Resistance | 130°C |
| Water Resistance | Water-resistant |
| Directions for Use | 1. Apply to both surfaces. 2. Allow solvent flash-off (~20 min, ≤40 min). 3. Align and press using roller/padded block. 4. Max strength after 24 hours. |
| Suitable Substrates | Cork Rubber Felt Canvas Leather Metals Timber Laminated plastics Boards |
Product Intelligence
Selleys Kwik Grip Vertical Gel - Technical Specifications and Features
Product Overview
Selleys Kwik Grip Vertical Gel is a specialized contact adhesive engineered for vertical applications where non-drip performance is essential. This product is designed to bond laminated plastics, rubber, leather, canvas, wood, cork, hardboard, metals, and fibrous cement sheeting, making it a versatile solution for multiple bonding requirements.
Product Variants and Sizes
The Kwik Grip Vertical Gel is available in multiple package sizes to accommodate different project scales:
- 400g (Product Code: 100036, Barcode: 9300697100795)
- 800g (Product Code: 100037, Barcode: 9300697100801)
- 3.2kg (Product Code: 100088, Barcode: 9300697102218)
Additionally, discontinued variants include 40g and 200g formulations that were available previously.
Physical and Chemical Properties
The product exhibits the following technical characteristics:
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Form | Paste/Gel |
| Color | Clear light yellow |
| Odor | Characteristic mild odor |
| Solubility | Insoluble in water |
| Specific Gravity | 1.1 - 1.2 |
| Relative Vapor Density (air=1) | >1 |
| Vapor Pressure | <0.1 hPa @ 20°C |
| Flash Point | >100°C |
| Viscosity | 9,000 - 13,000 mPa·s |
Recommended Use
Kwik Grip Vertical Gel is classified as a contact adhesive specifically engineered for bonding applications on vertical surfaces where the non-drip gel formulation prevents material slippage during the bonding process.
Hazard Classifications and Safety Information
This material is classified as hazardous according to Safe Work Australia GHS 7 criteria with the following classifications:
- Flammable Liquids - Category 3
- Skin Irritation - Category 2
- Eye Irritation - Category 2A
- Specific Target Organ Toxicity (Single Exposure) - Category 3 Narcotic Effects
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Transport Classification
Kwik Grip Vertical Gel is classified as Dangerous Goods Class 3 under the Australian Code for the Transport of Dangerous Goods by Road & Rail and New Zealand NZS5433, indicating its flammable nature. It is also classified as a marine pollutant under the International Maritime Dangerous Goods Code.
Key Features
The gel formulation provides distinctive advantages for vertical bonding applications:
- Non-drip performance - specifically designed for vertical surfaces
- Contact adhesive technology - requires contact between bonded surfaces
- Broad substrate compatibility - bonds to plastics, rubber, leather, wood, metals, and more
- Quick bonding - provides rapid adhesive contact when pressure is applied
- Flammable liquid formulation - requires careful storage and handling
Storage and Handling Requirements
Given its classification as a flammable liquid, Kwik Grip Vertical Gel requires specific storage protocols:
- Store in a well-ventilated place
- Keep container tightly closed
- Store locked up when not in use
- Avoid storage near sources of heat and ignition
- Maintain cool storage conditions
Safety Precautions
When handling this product, the following precautionary measures are essential:
- Wear protective gloves and eye protection
- Avoid breathing vapors or mist
- Use only in well-ventilated areas or outdoors
- Avoid skin and eye contact
- Keep away from open flames, sparks, and hot surfaces
- Use explosion-proof equipment if necessary
References
- [1] KWIK_GRIP_VERTICAL_GEL-AUS_GHS.pdf