Evo-Stik Resin 'W' Weatherproof Wood Adhesive (Exterior)

Evo-Stik Resin 'W' Weatherproof Wood Adhesive (Exterior) is an extra-strong, fast-setting wood adhesive designed for both interior and exterior use. Its advanced Resin 'W' formula creates a bond stronger than the wood itself, providing superior durability and weather resistance even in challenging outdoor environments.

This weatherproof adhesive applies white and dries clear within minutes, delivering a seamless, professional finish without visible glue lines. Ideal for assembling wooden furniture, repairing outdoor structures, and bonding wood veneers and laminates, Evo-Stik Resin 'W' is a reliable solution for all woodworking tasks.

The adhesive complies with EN204 type D3 standards, ensuring exceptional performance in both indoor and outdoor conditions. It is available in a range of sizes, each with a twist-top nozzle for easy, precise application.

Product Variants and Packaging:

• Evo-Stik Resin 'W' Weatherproof Wood Adhesive (Exterior) 1L – Boxed Weight: 1.2kg
• Evo-Stik Resin 'W' Weatherproof Wood Adhesive (Exterior) 500ml – Boxed Weight: 320g
• Evo-Stik Resin 'W' Weatherproof Wood Adhesive (Exterior) 250ml – Boxed Weight: 300g

Key Features and Benefits:

✔️ Extra Strong Bond:

• Forms a bond stronger than the wood itself, ensuring long-lasting strength and reliability.
• Suitable for both load-bearing and structural joints.

✔️ Fast-Setting:

• Initial set within 5 minutes and fully cures within 24 hours.
• Reduces project time with quick and secure bonding.

✔️ Weatherproof and Water-Resistant:

• Designed to withstand outdoor conditions, including rain, humidity, and temperature changes.
• Complies with EN204 type D3 for exterior-grade bonding.

✔️ Clear Finish:

• Applies white but dries clear for an invisible, professional finish.

✔️ Smooth and Precise Application:

• Twist-top nozzle allows for controlled and mess-free dispensing.
• Easy to apply directly from the bottle.

✔️ Versatile Application:

• Bonds all wood types, including softwood, hardwood, chipboard, plywood, and blockwood.
• Suitable for mortice and tenon, dowelled, and other standard woodworking joints.

✔️ Flexible and Durable:

• The cured adhesive resists cracking, shrinking, and splitting even with temperature and humidity changes.

✔️ Sandable and Paintable:

• Once fully cured, the bond can be sanded, painted, or stained to match the surrounding wood surface.

Suitable Materials:

• Softwood
• Hardwood
• Chipboard
• Plywood
• Blockwood
• Laminated plastics (when bonding to wood or chipboard)
• Wood veneers

Suitable Applications:

• Assembly of wooden furniture and frames (doors, windows, drawers)
• Repairing wooden structures exposed to outdoor conditions
• Bonding wood veneers and laminated plastics to wood or chipboard cores
• Garden furniture assembly and repair
• Outdoor wooden structures (sheds, fences, pergolas)
• Upcycling and DIY woodworking projects

Directions for Use:

1. Surface Preparation:
   • Ensure surfaces are clean, dry, and free from dust, grease, and contaminants.
   • Lightly sand any glossy or rough surfaces for improved adhesion.
2. Application:
   • Cut the tip of the nozzle to the desired size.
   • Apply adhesive evenly to one surface using the nozzle or a brush.
   • For larger projects, spread the adhesive with a notched spreader for even coverage.
3. Bonding:
   • Join the surfaces together while the adhesive is still wet.
   • Clamp or press the pieces together firmly.
4. Setting and Curing:
   • Initial set occurs within 5 minutes.
   • Allow to cure for 24 hours before subjecting to stress or load.
5. Finishing:
   • Once cured, the adhesive can be sanded, painted, and stained for a seamless finish.
6. Cleaning:

• • Wipe away excess adhesive with a damp cloth before it sets.
  • Clean tools and hands with warm water.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ):

1. How long does Evo-Stik Resin 'W' Weatherproof Wood Adhesive take to dry?

• Initial set occurs within 5 minutes. Full cure is achieved in 24 hours.

2. Can I use this adhesive for load-bearing joints?

• Yes, the bond strength exceeds that of the wood itself, making it suitable for structural and load-bearing applications.

3. Is this adhesive weatherproof?

• Yes, Evo-Stik Resin 'W' Weatherproof Wood Adhesive is designed for exterior use and resists moisture, humidity, and temperature changes.

4. Can I use this adhesive on plastic or metal?

• No, it is formulated specifically for bonding wood to wood and wood-based materials.

5. Does the adhesive dry clear?

• Yes, it applies white and dries to a clear finish.

6. Can the adhesive be sanded and painted?

• Yes, once fully cured, the bond can be sanded, painted, and stained.

7. Is it suitable for bonding laminated plastics to wood?

• Yes, it is suitable for bonding laminated plastics to wood or chipboard cores.

8. What is the shelf life of this product?

• When stored correctly in a cool, dry place, Evo-Stik Resin 'W' Weatherproof Wood Adhesive has a shelf life of up to 12 months from the date of manufacture.

9. Can I use this adhesive on wet surfaces?

• No, surfaces should be dry before applying the adhesive for the best bond strength.

10. Is it resistant to heat and cold?

• Yes, it resists temperature changes but should not be exposed to direct flames or high-heat sources.

Storage and Handling:

• Store in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and heat sources.
• Keep the container tightly sealed when not in use.
• Protect from frost and high humidity.

Safety Information:

• Avoid contact with skin and eyes.
• In case of contact with eyes, rinse immediately with plenty of water and seek medical advice.
• Keep out of reach of children.

Warranty:

Evo-Stik Resin 'W' Weatherproof Wood Adhesive is covered by a 12-month manufacturer’s warranty from the date of purchase. This warranty covers product defects and performance issues under normal use conditions. In the event of product failure, a replacement or refund will be provided upon proof of purchase.

Evo-Stik Resin 'W' Weatherproof Wood Adhesive – the professional solution for durable, weather-resistant wood bonding.