Evo-Stik Gripfill Adhesive - Grey

Evo-Stik Gripfill is a high strength, one-part, gap-filling adhesive formulated to bond a wide var...

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This guide is for anyone using Evo-Stik Gripfill Adhesive to bond various materials. The primary benefit is its high strength and ability to bond uneven surfaces. However, it's crucial to note the 6-hour drying time before full strength is achieved. This adhesive is a versatile, one-part solution for both interior and exterior applications, suitable for a wide range of building materials.

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ColourGrey
Model Part Number18601
BrandEvo-Stik

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FAQs

What materials can I use Gripfill on?

Gripfill is compatible with wood, plasterboard, tiles, stone, metal, breeze blocks, bricks, ceramic, concrete, and UPVC.

How long does it take for Gripfill to dry?

Gripfill dries in approximately 6 hours, although full strength is achieved after 24 hours.

Can I use Gripfill outside?

Yes, Gripfill is suitable for both interior and exterior use.

How do I clean up excess adhesive?

Clean up any excess adhesive with a damp cloth before it dries. Once dried, it's more difficult to remove.

What is the shelf life of Evo-Stik Gripfill?

The shelf life is typically 12 months when stored correctly in a cool, dry place.

Do I need to mix the adhesive?

No, Evo-Stik Gripfill is a one-part adhesive and is ready to use straight from the cartridge.

Troubleshooting

Adhesive isn't sticking

Ensure surfaces are clean, dry, and free of any contaminants. Roughen smooth surfaces for better adhesion.

Bond fails after drying

Ensure sufficient adhesive was applied and that the materials were properly supported during the drying time.

Difficult to dispense

Check the nozzle for blockages and ensure the cartridge is compatible with the applicator gun.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • High bond strength ensures long-lasting results.
  • Gap-filling capabilities accommodate uneven surfaces.
  • Suitable for a wide variety of materials, increasing versatility.
  • Easy to apply with no mixing required.

Cons

  • Drying time of 6 hours may require clamping or support during initial bonding.
  • Not suitable for all materials - always check compatibility.
  • May require more effort to remove than some other adhesives.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

Setup

  1. Ensure surfaces are clean, dry, and free from dust, grease, and loose materials.
  2. Cut the nozzle to the desired bead size.
  3. Apply Gripfill to one surface.
  4. Bring the surfaces together and apply pressure.
  5. Support heavy items until the adhesive dries.

Compatibility

Evo-Stik Gripfill is compatible with a wide range of materials, including wood, plasterboard, tiles, stone, metal, breeze blocks, bricks, ceramic, concrete, and UPVC.

Care

  • Store in a cool, dry place.
  • Avoid extreme temperatures.
  • Clean up any excess adhesive with a damp cloth before it dries.