Designed for the toughest jobs, this Gorilla Wood Glue is perfect for making a strong bond between...Designed for the toughest jobs, this Gorilla Wood Glue is perfect for making a strong bond between a variety of wood surfaces. This water-based PVA adhesive features a water-resistant formula, making it great for both indoor and outdoor use. It dries a natural wood colour in just 20 to 30 minutes for a quick yet clean-looking bond. Complete with an anti-clog cap, the glue will come in handy for various DIY and professional tasks. Size: 118ml. For a strong, fast bond across a variety of wood surfaces, Gorilla Wood Glue is the hard-working, water-resistant formula, perfect for indoor and outdoor use. Gorilla Wood Glue is an easy-to-use, water based PVA adhesive, with a grip time of just 20-30 minutes. It dries a natural wood colour so you're guaranteed a clean-looking bond line for your projects. Features & Benefits Dries natural colour - Dries a natural wood colour for a clean bond line. D3 water resistant - Perfect for indoor and outdoor applications. Anti-clog cap - Unique cap stops drying out, preventing blockages. Short grip time - Grips in just 20-30 minutes. How to Use PREPARE: Surfaces should be clean and dry. If the glue has thickened or separated, shake vigorously until the original consistency is restored. 1. GLUE IT: Apply glue generously to surface. 2. CLAMP IT: Join and clamp for 20-30 minutes. Parts should fit tightly. Excess glue can be removed with a clean, wet cloth or scraped off after glue dries. Allow bond to dry for 24 hours. Remove clear applicator tip to clean out glue build-up. Close cap after use and store at room temperature. Specifications Suitable for all woodworking and carpentry Indoor and outdoor use 100% weatherproof 80% dry in 1?2 hours/full cure: 24 hours Dries in natural wood colour What is D3? Remains effective within interior areas with frequent short-term exposure to running or condensed water as well as heavy exposure to humidity.
This guide is for anyone using Gorilla Wood Glue (118ml, Brown) for DIY projects or professional woodworking. The glue provides a strong, water-resistant bond suitable for both indoor and outdoor use. However, ensure surfaces are clean and properly prepared for optimal adhesion.
All features
Colour
Brown
Model Part Number
GRGGWG118
Brand
Gorilla
Extended Product Information
FAQs
How long does it take for Gorilla Wood Glue to dry?
It typically dries in 20-30 minutes, but full strength is achieved after several hours, depending on the environment.
Can I use Gorilla Wood Glue outdoors?
Yes, it is water-resistant, making it suitable for both indoor and outdoor use.
What materials can I use Gorilla Wood Glue on?
It is primarily designed for wood-to-wood applications. Always test on an inconspicuous area first.
How should I store Gorilla Wood Glue?
Store it in a cool, dry place, and replace the cap tightly after each use.
How do I clean up the glue?
Wipe up any excess glue with a damp cloth before it dries. Dried glue can be sanded off.
What is the shelf life of Gorilla Wood Glue?
The shelf life is typically 12-24 months if stored properly.
Can I paint or stain over Gorilla Wood Glue?
Yes, once the glue is completely dry, it can be painted or stained.
Troubleshooting
Glue is not bonding properly.
Ensure surfaces are clean, dry, and properly prepared. Increase clamping time. Check the glue's expiration date.
Glue is too thick or difficult to apply.
Ensure the glue is stored correctly, and the cap is properly sealed. If the glue is old, it might have thickened; consider replacing it.
Glue is visible after drying.
Apply a thinner layer of glue. Wipe away any excess glue with a damp cloth before it dries.
Pros and Cons
Pros
Water-resistant formula increases versatility for indoor and outdoor use.
Fast drying time improves efficiency for quicker project turnaround.
The anti-clog cap minimizes waste and provides ease of use.
Dries to a natural wood color, improving aesthetics.
Strong bonding capabilities make it suitable for different wood types.
Cons
Requires proper surface preparation for optimal bonding.
May not be suitable for all types of materials other than wood.
Drying time might be affected by environmental factors (humidity, temperature).
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Preparation: Ensure the wood surfaces are clean, dry, and free of any dust, grease, or old glue.
Application: Apply a thin, even layer of Gorilla Wood Glue to one or both surfaces.
Assembly: Join the pieces together and clamp them firmly for at least 20-30 minutes or as specified in your project instructions. The clamping time may need to be longer depending on environmental conditions like humidity or temperature.
Cleaning: Wipe away any excess glue with a damp cloth before it dries.
Compatibility: This glue is best suited for wood-to-wood applications. Always test on a small, inconspicuous area before applying to the entire project, especially with different types of wood.
Storage: Store in a cool, dry place. Avoid extreme temperatures to maintain the glue's effectiveness.
Care: Replace the cap immediately after use to prevent the glue from drying out. Clean the nozzle to prevent clogs.