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Flex Super Glue

What Is Flex Super Glue?

Flex Super Glue is a high-performance, instant adhesive that bonds in seconds. It dries crystal clear to form a super strong, impact resistant bond that can be used on almost any material. It is perfect for quick repairs of plastic, metal, ceramic an

What is the Difference Between the Liquid and the Gel Flex Super Glue?

The Flex Super Glue Liquid flows like water and is great for horizontal and non-porous surfaces. Flex Super Glue Gel’s thicker formula is great for vertical and porous surfaces. Once fully cured, both formulas have the same high-performance bond.

Why Do I Need to Shake the Gel Bottle?

Flex Super Glue Gel is a thicker formula than a super glue liquid. Shaking the bottle pushes the settled glue to the tip of the nozzle. This allows for even and controlled dispensing.

In What Temperatures Can I Apply Flex Super Glue?

Flex Super Glue can be applied up to 200 degrees.

How Much Flex Super Glue Should I Buy?

We recommend one drop per square inch of surface being bonded. Excessive amounts of Flex Super Glue are not necessary and will reduce the overall performance and the glue.

How Long does Flex Super Glue Take to Set?

Flex Super Glue Liquid takes 5 to 45 seconds to set, depending on the surface being bonded and the amount of glue used. The Flex Super Glue Gel takes up to 45 seconds to set. Both formulas can take anywhere between 1 to 24 hours to fully cure.

Will Flex Super Glue Bond to Plastics, Vinyl, or Rubbers?

Yes, Flex Super Glue bonds to Metal, Wood, Ceramic, Plastic, Paper, Leather, and so much more.

Can I Use Flex Super Glue on a Wet Surface or Underwater?

No. The surface needs to be clean, dry, and free of oil or grease. Once fully cured, Flex Super Glue is water resistant.

Can I Paint Over Flex Super Glue?

Yes. Once fully cured, Flex Super Glue can be sanded and painted.

Can I Use Flex Super Glue on a Vertical Surface?

Yes, we recommend the Flex Super Glue Gel for vertical surfaces. We recommend holding the object firmly to the surface, allowing Flex Super Glue up to 45 seconds to set. Flex Super Glue Gel could take anywhere between 1 to 24 hours to fully cure.

Is Flex Super Glue Food Safe?

Flex Super Glue is not recommended to be used around food. It is also not recommended to be used on items that would go in the microwave, oven, dishwasher, refrigerator, or freezer.

How Do I Remove Flex Super Glue from a Surface?

Depending on the surfaces and volume of the product used, Flex Super Glue can be removed with Adhesive Remover. Fully cured Flex Super Glue could take anywhere between 1 to 24 hours to remove.

What Should I Do if I Get My Fingers Stuck Together?

If your fingers get glued together, you should immediately soak the bonded area in warm, soapy water. Carefully peel or roll the skin apart gently and slowly. DO NOT PULL APART. Flex Super Glue creates an extraordinarily strong bond that is nearly im

How Should I Store Flex Super Glue?

Replace the cap immediately and store in a cool, dry place.

What is the Difference Between Set and Cure Time?

Set time is the time required for the initial bond of the surface to occur. Once set, bracing or holding should no longer be necessary. Cure time is the time it takes Flex Super Glue to reach full strength. Whenever possible, the repaired item should

In What Sizes is Flex Super Glue Available?

Flex Super Glue Liquid is available in squeeze tubes and bottles (either with a precision nozzle or brush applicator). Flex Super Glue Gel is available in squeeze tubes or bottles with a precision nozzle. Squeeze tubes and bottles come in varying siz