{"product_id":"gorilla-glue-grgcac75-contact-adhesive-clear-75g","title":"Gorilla Glue  Contact Adhesive Clear 75g","description":"\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"1\"\u003eGorilla Contact Adhesive Clear is a flexible, heavy-duty bonding agent engineered to provide a permanent, crystal-clear hold on both porous and non-porous surfaces. Over time, traditional household glues can dry out, become brittle, or degrade when exposed to moisture and movement. This 75g tube offers an advanced, rubberized formula that bonds on contact while maintaining a high degree of flexibility, allowing it to withstand the natural expansion, contraction, and shifting of materials. It is specifically formulated to dry clear, making it an excellent choice for high-visibility repairs where a messy, colored residue would ruin the aesthetic. Whether you are repairing a torn leather boot, fixing a loose laminate countertop, or working on intricate craft projects, this contact adhesive ensures a tough, long-lasting weld that handles everyday wear and tear.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"2\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"2\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eKey Features and Specifications\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"3\"\u003eThis professional-grade adhesive is composed of a high-performance synthetic rubber blend that cures to a water-resistant finish suitable for both indoor and outdoor applications. It features a no-run, thick consistency that allows for controlled application on vertical surfaces without dripping. The 75g volume is generously sized for multiple medium-scale household repairs or workshop projects. The formula is safe for a wide spectrum of materials, including wood, metal, stone, glass, ceramics, leather, rubber, and various plastics. Once fully cured, it is paintable and completely washer and dryer safe, giving it exceptional durability on fabric and apparel repairs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"4\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"4\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eHow to Use\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"5\"\u003eTo achieve the strongest possible bond, ensure all surfaces to be joined are clean, dry, and free from oil, grease, or old adhesive residue; lightly scuffing smooth gloss surfaces with fine sandpaper will enhance mechanical adhesion. Apply a thin, even layer of adhesive to both of the surfaces you wish to bond. Allow the glue to air-dry for approximately 2 to 5 minutes until it becomes tacky to the touch but does not transfer to your finger. Align the pieces precisely, as the adhesive bonds instantly on contact, and press them firmly together. Apply uniform pressure across the entire bond area using a roller or clamps, and allow it to cure fully for 24 hours to reach its maximum structural strength.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"6\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"6\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eAdvantages and Disadvantages\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"7\"\u003eThe primary advantage of Gorilla Contact Adhesive Clear is its excellent flexibility paired with an instant initial grab, which allows you to bond materials that need to bend, flex, or move without cracking the seal. Its clear-drying nature is a significant aesthetic benefit, ensuring your repairs look professional and seamless. A potential disadvantage is that because it creates an instant bond upon contact, there is very little room for repositioning or adjusting the alignment once the two coated surfaces touch. Additionally, while highly versatile, it is not recommended for use on delicate polystyrene foam or certain flexible plastics like polyethylene and polypropylene.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"8\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"8\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eDelivery and Shipping\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"9\"\u003eWe use reliable courier services to ensure your hardware and adhesive products are delivered safely and efficiently to your door. Standard delivery typically takes between 2 to 4 working days. Once your order has been dispatched from our warehouse, you will receive tracking information so you can monitor the progress of your shipment until it arrives.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"10\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"10\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eSafety, Compliance and Disclaimers\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"11\"\u003eStore the tube in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and extreme heat sources, ensuring the cap is tightly sealed after each use to prevent the nozzle from drying out. Keep out of reach of children and pets. This product contains volatile solvents; always work in a well-ventilated outdoor environment or an open workshop to avoid inhaling vapors. Avoid contact with skin and eyes; in case of skin contact, wash thoroughly with soap and water or use an alcohol-based wipe. Standard disclaimer: Always test the adhesive on a small, inconspicuous area of your material first to ensure compatibility and to verify that the finish meets your expectations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"12\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"12\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eFAQs (Frequently Asked Questions)\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"13\"\u003eCan I use this adhesive to fix a loose sole on a running shoe? Yes, this contact adhesive is perfect for shoe repairs because its rubberized formula remains highly flexible and water-resistant, allowing the sole to bend naturally during movement without breaking the bond.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"14\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs this product safe to use on items that go in the microwave?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"14\"\u003e No, this adhesive is not formulated to withstand microwave temperatures, nor is it certified as food-safe. It should not be used on cooking utensils, plates, or mugs that come into contact with food or drink.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"15\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow do I remove wet or excess contact adhesive from my project?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"15\"\u003e If the adhesive is still wet, it can be easily cleaned and wiped away using a cloth dampened with acetone or a standard nail polish remover. Once fully cured, the adhesive must be removed mechanically by carefully scraping or cutting it away.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"FitFitGarden","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54795767939340,"sku":"5704947005467","price":7.49,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0714\/7044\/8908\/files\/Gorilla_Glue_Contact_Adhesive_Clear_75g.jpg?v=1779007012","url":"https:\/\/www.fitfitgarden.co.uk\/products\/gorilla-glue-grgcac75-contact-adhesive-clear-75g","provider":"FitFitGarden","version":"1.0","type":"link"}