Description
High-Strength, Solvent-Based Grab Adhesive for Interior & Exterior Applications
EVERBUILD® Gun A Nail® Extra is a ready-to-use, high-strength, gap-filling adhesive based on a synthetic rubber/resin mix in a solvent carrier. Designed for both interior and exterior applications, it provides excellent adhesion to most common building materials, including non-porous surfaces.
Key Features & Benefits
- High Bond Strength: Provides extra bond strength and quick curing in external applications.
- Versatile Application: Adheres to wood, plaster, plasterboard, carpet, carpet grippers, metal, glass, ceramics, brick, concrete, cork, uPVC, and certain plastics.
- Exceptional Grab: Usable in both vertical and horizontal positions with high initial tack.
- Gap-Filling: High solids formulation ensures excellent gap-filling properties without shrinkage.
- Weather Resistant: Suitable for exterior use with excellent weathering properties.
- Non-Porous Surfaces: Suitable for use where both surfaces are non-porous.
Ideal For
- Bonding dado rails, architraves, and skirting boards.
- Fixing parquet and cork flooring.
- Attaching wall cladding directly to internal wall surfaces or timber battens.
- Fixing battens directly onto walls without fastenings.
- Bonding carpet gripper systems to most floors without the need for nails or tacks.
- Securing stair nosing to concrete or wooden stairs.
- Fixing polyester, wood, PVCu, or metal thresholds.
- Attaching nameplates, plastic boxes, decorative frames, wall sockets, and junction boxes to most surfaces.
- Securing aluminium or other skin panels to the framework of portable industrial buildings and caravans.
Product Details
- Colour: Beige
- Packaging: 310ml cartridge
- Density: Approximately 1.26 g/cm³
- Consistency: Paste
- Viscosity: 300,000 - 450,000 cP
- Solids Content: 72 ± 1%
- VOC Content: 28 ± 1%
- Flash Point: -10°C
- Shelf Life: 12 months from date of manufacture in unopened containers
- Storage Conditions: Store in original unopened containers between +5°C and +25°C. Do not store above +30°C. Store as flammable goods.
Application Instructions
- Surface Preparation: Ensure surfaces are clean, dry, and free from dust, grease, and other contaminants. New concrete or plaster should be allowed adequate time to dry and mature.
- Application: Cut the tip of the cartridge, attach the nozzle, and cut an aperture to the required width. Apply using a standard sealant gun.
- Bonding: Apply the adhesive to one surface in strips or daubs. Bring the two surfaces together immediately and apply even pressure across the bond line.
- Support: For heavy items, provide temporary support until the adhesive has dried.
Limitations
- Do not use on damp surfaces; use EVERBUILD® Gun A Nail® Standard for such applications.
- Not suitable as a mirror adhesive; use EVERBUILD® Mirror Mate® instead.
- Do not use on polystyrene, Styrofoam, or expanded polyurethane; use EVERBUILD® Gun A Nail® Standard for these materials.
- Heavy materials (greater than 8 kg per m²) must be supported for at least 8–24 hours depending on the size of the item.
- Solvents present may attack sensitive plastics. If in doubt, test a small area first.
Cleaning of Tools
Clean tools and excess adhesive immediately with white spirit. Cured adhesive must be removed mechanically.