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Re: Material: WARNING, glue and Minicell foam
By:Joe whitman
Date: 12/7/2010, 12:09 am
In Response To: Re: Material: WARNING, glue and Minicell foam (Mike Bielski)

: 3M Super 77 Spray Adhesive is the ticket for gluing minicell. You
: can get it at box stores and office supply stores.

: CA glues get very hot when they cure. Once I spilled some on a pair
: of jeans and it made a 3/8 diameter circle, and as it cured it
: got hot enough that it burned my leg.

: m
I had something similar happen with a heat gun on my build. I heated the strips around a piped seam then used the same ca glue and activator, it vaporised sending hot ca nearly into my eyes. So be careful with that stuff especially around heat. Joe

Messages In This Thread

Material: WARNING, glue and Minicell foam *PIC*
Farback -- 12/6/2010, 9:38 pm
Re: Material: WARNING, glue and Minicell foam
Pedro Almeida -- 12/9/2010, 12:43 pm
Recommendations for specific products?
Doug S -- 12/10/2010, 11:45 am
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Bill Hamm -- 12/9/2010, 1:05 pm
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Mike Bielski -- 12/6/2010, 10:00 pm
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Kirk Fredericks - Farback Carpentry and Automation -- 12/7/2010, 8:46 am
Re: Material: WARNING, glue and Minicell foam
dbynoe -- 12/7/2010, 10:58 am
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Foster -- 12/7/2010, 11:12 am
Re: Material: WARNING, glue and Minicell foam
Bill Hamm -- 12/8/2010, 12:36 am
Re: Material: WARNING, glue and Minicell foam
Joe whitman -- 12/7/2010, 12:09 am
Re: Material: WARNING, glue and Minicell foam
Farback -- 12/6/2010, 9:40 pm