Handle the toughest, high-volume repair and construction tasks with Original Gorilla Glue – a prof...Handle the toughest, high-volume repair and construction tasks with Original Gorilla Glue – a professional-strength, waterproof adhesive built for maximum durability. Gorilla Glue Original Gorilla Glue is a heavy-duty polyurethane adhesive that expands as it cures, penetrating materials to create an exceptionally strong and long-lasting bond. This 24 pack of 500ml bottles is ideal for contractors, large workshops and trade environments requiring a consistent bulk supply. Its waterproof formula ensures reliable indoor and outdoor performance, delivering secure bonding for wood, metal and other common building materials. Key Features: Industrial-strength bond, expands into surfaces for superior holding power, 100% waterproof, suitable for exterior projects and moisture-prone areas, designed for wood and metal, provides durable bonding for structural applications, temperature resistant, maintains strength in hot and cold conditions, bulk 24 pack, outstanding value for large-scale and professional use. Specifications: Brand – Gorilla Glue, Product Type – Polyurethane adhesive, Size / Dimensions – 500ml per bottle, Weight / Volume – 500ml each (24 Pack), Material – Polyurethane formula, Colour – Brown (dries natural wood tone), Pack Size – 24 Bottles, Compatibility / Application – Suitable for wood, metal and most common building materials. Ideal For: Large-scale carpentry and structural repairs, metal fabrication and industrial maintenance, outdoor construction and renovation projects, trade, warehouse and workshop environments. Why Choose This Product? Original Gorilla Glue delivers trusted, professional-grade bonding strength with waterproof durability you can rely on. Supplied in a 24 pack of 500ml bottles, it offers exceptional value and ensures you’re fully equipped for demanding, high-volume repair and construction work.
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This 24-pack of Original Gorilla Glue in 500ml bottles is designed for professionals and high-volume users tackling tough construction and repair tasks. Its key benefit is an industrial-strength, waterproof polyurethane bond that expands into surfaces for superior durability. A potential caveat is its expansion during curing, requiring careful application to avoid overflow.
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Colour
Brown
Brand
Gorilla
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FAQs
How much does Original Gorilla Glue expand?
Gorilla Glue expands to fill gaps as it cures, typically by about three to four times its applied volume. This expansion helps create a strong, interlocking bond.
Do I need to dampen the surfaces before applying?
Yes, for optimal performance, lightly dampen at least one of the surfaces you are bonding. The moisture in the surface activates the glue's expansion and bonding process.
Can I use Original Gorilla Glue on plastic?
It is not recommended for use on polyethylene or polypropylene plastics. Always test on a small, inconspicuous area first if unsure about material compatibility.
How long does it take to cure?
Clamping is recommended for at least 2-4 hours. The bond will continue to cure and strengthen over the next 24 hours for maximum durability.
Is this glue suitable for food-safe applications?
Original Gorilla Glue is not considered food-safe and should not be used on surfaces that will come into direct contact with food.
What is the shelf life of the glue?
When stored properly in its original sealed bottle in a cool, dry place, the glue typically has a shelf life of about 1-2 years. Always check the batch code on the bottle.
Can I paint or stain Gorilla Glue once it's cured?
Yes, once fully cured, Gorilla Glue can be sanded, stained, painted, or finished over, allowing for seamless integration into your project.
Troubleshooting
Glue not expanding or bonding well.
Ensure at least one surface is lightly dampened with water before application. Verify the glue is not expired.
Excessive glue overflowed during curing.
Wipe away wet glue immediately with a damp cloth. For dried overflow, carefully scrape or sand it away once fully cured.
Glue seems thick or difficult to dispense.
Check if the nozzle is clogged. Try gently heating the bottle in warm water (do not boil). Store in a temperature-controlled environment.
Bond appears weak.
Ensure surfaces were properly prepared (clean, free of contaminants). Reapply, ensuring adequate clamping pressure and sufficient curing time.
Pros and Cons
Pros
Provides an extremely strong and permanent bond.
Excellent for heavy-duty construction and repair.
Waterproof nature makes it suitable for outdoor use.
Bonds a wide variety of materials effectively.
Cost-effective for large projects due to bulk packaging.
Cons
Expands significantly during curing, requiring precise application to prevent mess.
Can be difficult to clean up if excess glue expands into unwanted areas.
Requires moisture to cure, so surfaces must be slightly damp for optimal results.
Drying/curing time can be longer than some other adhesives.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Setup:
Ensure surfaces to be bonded are clean and free from dust, oil, or debris.
Lightly dampen one surface with water. This moisture activates the glue's expansion and bonding properties.
Apply the glue to one surface. Avoid over-application, as it will expand.
Press the surfaces firmly together.
Clamp the object securely for at least 2-4 hours while the glue cures. Full cure may take 24 hours.
Compatibility:
Suitable Materials: Wood, metal, stone, ceramic, foam, glass, concrete, and more.
Not Recommended For: Polyethylene, polypropylene, or other plastics. It's also not ideal for fabrics or flexible materials where expansion might cause issues.
Care & Storage:
Store bottles upright in a cool, dry place, away from direct sunlight and extreme temperatures.
Ensure the cap is tightly sealed after each use to prevent the glue from curing inside the bottle.
Clean up any excess wet glue immediately with a damp cloth. Dried glue can be removed by scraping or sanding.