What is UHU glue stick made of?
What is UHU glue stick made of?
The glue formula consists of 98% natural ingredients (including water) and is solvent free. UHU Glue Sticks are strong, fast and durable, glides smoothly, is highly efficient and of course cold washable. Additionally the container of the UHU Glue Stick is made from 50% recycled plastic.
Is UHU glue stick non toxic?
This UHU glue formula consists of 98% natural ingredients (Including water), it is non toxic and solvent free making it safe and easy to use and is cold washable. The glue stick is used for economical and long lasting gluing of paper, card, labels and expanded Styrofoam.
What does a glue stick contain?
Composition
| Name | % content | Purpose |
|---|---|---|
| Acrylic polymer | 40% | Polymerizes to solidify dried glue. |
| Sodium stearate | 10% | This soap helps emulsify the acrylic, and lubricates the glue to apply smoothly. |
| Polyethylene glycol | 3% | Keeps dried glue somewhat moist and flexible. |
| Polyoxyethylene monooctylphhenyl ether | 2% | Emulsifier. |
Is UHU all purpose adhesive toxic?
New improved solvent-free non-toxic quality adhesive. Enhancements include an accelerated drying time, greater glueing performance with a no-run formula. Odourless, water resistant, transparent and adjustable – will not wrinkle paper.
Where does Uhu STIC glue stick come from?
Thanks to their formula, made from 98% natural ingredients, the UHU stic glue sticks, “Made in Germany”, are the ideal alternative for environmentally-conscious consumers. The clean alternative – sticks paper, cardboard and photos on many smooth surfaces – permanently, quickly and precisely. Sticks immediately, no drying time and is solvent-free.
Is there UHU glue that is solvent free?
Works well if you need to glue something vertically, although the original version is quite thick already. UHU all purpose glue (Solvent Free): This version of UHU is free from any solvents. It therefore doesn’t smell so bad when it’s drying, at the expensive of not holding up to water and a slightly weaker bond.
What kind of adhesive is the UHU sealant made of?
Extra strong, solvent-free assembly adhesive based on acrylic dispersion. Extra strong, universal, filling assembly adhesive based on neoprene rubber. Universal assembly adhesive and sealant with fast final strength build-up.
How long does it take UHU glue to dry?
How long does UHU glue take to dry? According to the manufacturer, the glue remains repositionable for around 20 seconds after application. After that, the glue takes about 5 or 6 minutes to become solid, and will have cured to around 80% strength after 24 hours.