TITEBOND TONGUE & GROOVE GLUE


Titebond Tongue & Groove Flooring Glue is a premium wood glue that passes the stringent ANSI Type II water resistance test. In addition, it offers a lower chalk temperature and a two-year shelf life, both of which make it unique to the industry. Titebond Tongue & Groove Flooring Glue is specifically formulated for all types of engin...

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Features & Benefits

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Superior bond strength
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Environmentally superior
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Fast drying
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Recommended for all types of laminate floors and floating floors, even over radiant heat systems
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Superior bond strength
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Passes Type II water-resistance testing
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Low chalk temperature
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Fast drying
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Easy application process
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Noticeable white color for easy cleanup
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Easy cleanup when glue is wet
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Resists solvents & water when dry
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Freeze/thaw stable
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Environmentally superior and safe to use
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Non-toxic
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Nonflammable
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VOC-compliant with all federal and state regulations as well as the SCAQMD
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Product is FloorScore® certified by SCS

Application Guidelines

Important:
Always follow the wood flooring manufacturers’ directions for the use of their products. Titebond Tongue & Groove Flooring Glue and all materials should be above 55°F with normal humidity conditions.
Application Temperature:
Above 55°F
Assembly Time After Glue Application:
5 minutes (70°F./50%RH)
Method of Application:
Plastic bottles with fine tips.
Installation:
Titebond Tongue & Groove Flooring Glue can be installed using the continuous bead method. When using this method, a water-resistant joint is created. Follow the flooring manufacturers’ directions for proper positioning of the adhesive bead. Some manufacturers prefer gluing the top of the tongue and others prefer gluing of the groove. Titebond Tongue & Groove Flooring Glue is the professional installer’s choice for either method.
Coverage:
125 linear feet per bottle.
Cleanup:
Wet adhesive can be cleaned with water and a damp cloth. If adhesive has dried, scrape off excess. For specific cleaning instructions, please call Franklin Technical Service at 1.800.347.4583.
Limitations:
Titebond Tongue & Groove Flooring Glue passes Type II water-resistance tests. Do not use for joints below the waterline or continuous submersion. Do not use when temperature, glue or materials are below 55°F. KEEP FROM FREEZING. Freezing may not affect the function of the product but may cause it to thicken. Agitation should restore product to original form. Remove excess glue from surface while wet. Do not allow glue to dry as it will be difficult to remove.

Physical Properties

Type
Cross-linking polyaliphatic emulsion
Calculated VOC
13.7 g/L
State
Liquid
Weight Per Gallon
9.1 lbs.
Color
White
Dried Film
Translucent
Flashpoint
> 200°F
Solids
48%
Freeze / Thaw Stability
Stable
Viscosity
4,000 cps
pH
3.0
Chalk Temperature
To assure a good bond, 55°F is the lowest recommended temperature of the glue, air and materials during application.
Storage Life
2 years in tightly closed container at 75°F

Bond Strength ASTM D-905 (On Hard Maple)

Temperature Strength Wood Failure
Room Temperature 3,750 psi 72%
150°F. Overnight 1,750 psi 6%



Coverage per 100 ft² Based on Width of Flooring

Width of Flooring Lineal Feet Per 100 ft² Bottles per 100 ft²
3 inch 400 3.2
4 inch 300 2.4
5 inch 240 1.92
6 inch 200 1.6
7 inch 171 1.36
8 inch 150 1.2
9 inch 133 1.06

Caution Statement

CAUTION: WARNING. May cause eye, skin, and respiratory tract irritation. Do not get in eyes or on skin or clothing. Do not breathe vapors. Do not swallow. Use in well-ventilated area. FIRST AID: If swallowed, do not induce vomiting. Contact a poison control center immediately. In case of eye contact, flush with water for 15 minutes. For skin contact, wash thoroughly with soap and water. If respiratory difficultly, remove to fresh air. For additional information, refer to Safety Data Sheet. KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN.

Warranty Statement

Important Notice: Our recommendations, if any, for the use of this product are based on tests believed to be reliable. Since the use of this product is beyond the control of the manufacturer, no guarantee or warranty, expressed or implied, is made as to such use or effects incidental to such use, handling or possession or the results to be obtained, whether in accordance with the directions or claimed so to be. The manufacturer expressly disclaims responsibility therefore. Furthermore, nothing contained herein shall be construed as a recommendation to use any product in conflict with existing laws and/or patents covering any material or use.