The Everbuild Everflex Mirror Mate Adhesive - White 290ml is a unique, purposely crafted product for adhesion onto mirror backings, utilising a high-strength neutral curing composite which is harmless for these surfaces.
Other benefits this product offers are chemical resistance, which allows household cleaners to not deteriorate it, alongside its suitability for overpainting with water and gloss-based paints, allowing you to blend the adhesive in flawlessly. Application this product is typically applied in includes;
- Bonding mirrors onto most common substrates
- Jointing cladding panels
- Nail replacement, even on damp surfaces
- Any application that requires a high-performance, durable bonding of joints
- Applications where resistance to the chemicals is a necessity.
Application
- Cut the tip of the cartridge, taking care not to damage the threaded screw
- Cut the nozzle at a 45° angle with a 6mm opening and place it into a standard sealant applicator gun
- Apply adhesive beads to the back of the mirror in vertical strips spaced at 30-40mm centres.
- Bring the surfaces together and secure them with firm, even pressure, with a slight twist to disperse some adhesive.
- Using tape provides temporary support whilst the adhesive cures, which can take 24-48 hours.
Limitations and Notes
- With large mirrors, you should use this product in conjunction with mechanical fixings.
- Overhead mirrors should have mechanical fixings used in conjunction with this product.
- This product is not suitable for aquarium manufacturing.
- This product isn't suitable for constant water immersion or structural glazing systems
- Do not use this product in conjunction with bitumen or asphalt
- Do not use this on substrates that bleed oils, solvents or plasticisers.
- Do not use this on polyethene safety-backed mirrors, polypropylene or Teflon
- Yellowing discolouration can occur in the dark