Evo-Stik Gripfill sans solvant

Evo-Stik Gripfill Solvent Free is a high-strength, gap-filling adhesive designed for professional and DIY use. It offers the same exceptional bonding power as the original Evo-Stik Gripfill but without the strong odour or harmful solvents, making it ideal for use on sensitive materials and in enclosed spaces. Its advanced formula ensures a strong, reliable bond, even on uneven surfaces, making it perfect for interior construction and repair projects.

This versatile adhesive is suitable for bonding a wide range of materials, including wood, metal, plasterboard, tiles, stone, and more. Its gap-filling capability allows it to work effectively on irregular surfaces, creating a secure hold that lasts. Evo-Stik Gripfill Solvent Free is the go-to choice for those seeking a powerful, odour-free adhesive for indoor use.

Product Details:

Key Features and Benefits:

• Solvent-Free Formula:
  Perfect for use on solvent-sensitive materials, such as polystyrene and foamed PVC.
• Odour-Free:
  Low-odour formulation makes it ideal for enclosed or poorly ventilated spaces.
• High-Strength Bond:
  Forms a durable bond that withstands stress and weight.
• Gap-Filling Capability:
  Fills uneven surfaces for a strong and smooth finish.
• Versatile Application:
  Bonds to a wide range of materials, including wood, metal, concrete, and ceramics.
• Easy to Use:
  Supplied in a 350ml cartridge for simple application using a standard caulking gun.
• Non-Slip Bonding:
  Holds materials in place immediately after application, reducing the need for mechanical support.
• Eco-Friendly:
  Free from harmful solvents, making it safer for users and the environment.

Suitable Materials:

• Wood (softwood, hardwood, MDF, plywood)
• Metal
• Plasterboard
• Tiles
• Stone
• Concrete
• Brick
• Ceramic
• UPVC
• Polystyrene
• Foamed and laminated PVC

Suitable Applications:

• Fixing skirting boards, dado rails, and coving
• Bonding wall panels and plasterboard
• Installing decorative trims and mouldings
• Attaching stair nosing and thresholds
• Fixing loose tiles and stone
• Securing metal and wood structures

Directions for Use:

1. Surface Preparation:

• Ensure surfaces are clean, dry, and free from dust, grease, and loose material.
• Roughen smooth surfaces for better adhesion if necessary.

2. Application:

• Cut the tip of the cartridge nozzle to the desired bead size.
• Load the cartridge into a standard caulking gun.
• Apply a continuous bead of adhesive to one of the surfaces to be bonded.
• For best results, apply adhesive in vertical lines or an “S” pattern for maximum coverage.

3. Bonding:

• Press the surfaces together immediately.
• Hold in place for a few seconds to allow the adhesive to grab.
• For heavy or large materials, provide temporary support if necessary.

4. Curing:

• Initial grab is achieved within 5–10 minutes.
• Full cure and maximum bond strength are reached within 24–48 hours.

Coverage:

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ):

1. How long does Evo-Stik Gripfill Solvent Free take to dry?
It achieves an initial grab within 5–10 minutes and reaches full cure within 24–48 hours.

2. Can Evo-Stik Gripfill Solvent Free be used outdoors?
No, it is specifically designed for indoor use only.

3. Does Evo-Stik Gripfill Solvent Free work on metal?
Yes, it bonds securely to most metals, including steel and aluminium.

4. Can it fill large gaps?
Yes, its gap-filling capability allows it to bond and fill uneven surfaces effectively.

5. Can Evo-Stik Gripfill Solvent Free be painted over?
Yes, once fully cured, it can be painted with most paints.

6. Is Evo-Stik Gripfill Solvent Free water-resistant?
No, it is suitable for dry environments only and should not be exposed to prolonged moisture.

7. Can it be used to fix skirting boards and coving?
Yes, it provides a strong hold for decorative trims and mouldings.

8. Is Evo-Stik Gripfill Solvent Free suitable for bonding plastic?
Yes, it works on most plastics, including UPVC and polystyrene.

9. Can Evo-Stik Gripfill Solvent Free be sanded?
No, it is not designed to be sanded after curing.

10. Is it flexible after curing?
It forms a rigid and strong bond but allows for slight movement without cracking.

Storage and Handling:

• Store in a cool, dry place between 5°C and 25°C.
• Keep away from direct sunlight and heat sources.
• Keep the nozzle cap securely closed when not in use.
• Use within 12 months of opening for best results.

Safety Information:

• Keep out of reach of children.
• Use in a well-ventilated area.
• Avoid contact with skin and eyes.
• In case of eye contact, rinse thoroughly with water and seek medical advice.
• Wear protective gloves during use.
• Non-flammable.

Warranty:

Evo-Stik Gripfill Solvent Free is backed by a 12-month performance guarantee. If the product fails to perform as specified under normal use conditions, a replacement or refund will be provided upon proof of purchase.

Evo-Stik Gripfill Solvent Free – High Strength, No Odour.