Unibond 800 Laminating Glue

Laminating curved panels and bent laminations.

Unibond 800 laminating glue.

These glues are pretty nasty and you might be best served considering other options. The two brands i use are dap weldwood and unibond 800. Assembly glue for furniture cabinets and general joinery. Unibond 800 is designed to provide a rigid gap filling glue line with faster than usual set times.

Unibond one is a one part pva adhesive specifically designed and formulated for wood veneering and laminating providing a extra hard glue line long open work time and will block bleed through on commercially sliced veneers. Because of its relatively long open time 45 minutes 70 f rigid glue line and gap filling properties up to 0 02 it is ideal for veneering bent wood laminations or any vacuum pressing application. Pva glues will hold veneer down just fine what they usually cant do is prevent small movement across the face of the veneer. Bent laminations for example show a layer of glue at each lamination.

Unibond 800 is a two part liquid urea resin glue for use with the vacupress or without. Used to tint unibond 800 laminating glue to match lighter colored woods. Veneering flat and curved parts. Warning for residents of california.

This is important when working with veneers and laminations in which the adhesive might be visible. Unibond 800 comes in two standard colors and can be tinted to match almost any wood. This product may expose you to chemicals known to the state of california to cause cancer and birth defects or other reproductive harm. Exceptionally thin veneers may allow the adhesive s color to telegraph.

Although not as high a performer as our two part unibond 800 unibond one is an excellent veneering and laminating adhesive when the extreme rigidity and performance of a two part urea. Can also be used as a general assembly adhesive for interior furniture and cabinetry. Unibond 800 laminating glue tint white. Unibond 800 has been formulated to provide the same bond quality at room temperature making it an excellent choice for vacuum pressing or clamping.

Unibond won t cold creep like some pva glues so complex veneer projects and curved work are safe. Download the pdf of the article. Rigid glue line eliminates crazing and cold creep. Unibond 800 is a two part urea formaldehyde liquid resin glue.

But with proper precautions gloves goggles and respirator this glue can be a nice addition to your shop. This can result in fizzuring and slight opening at the seams. Contains enough tint for 5 gallons glue.