Loctite Super Glue Control Liquid Instant Adhesive 3g
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Loctite Super Glue Control is a one-part, clear, liquid ethyl cyanoacrylate adhesive in a 3 g dispensing pack. Henkel's data sheet describes it as an instant adhesive for home use.
It bonds plastics, rubbers, metals, woods, ceramics, leather, fabrics, cardboard and paper. The pack has a lockable cap and side buttons that you squeeze gently to dispense.
Where this product is used
- Plastics, rubbers and metals
- Woods, cardboard and paper
- Ceramics
- Leather and fabrics
- Parts where only a minimum amount of adhesive is applied from the dispensing pack
Features
- One-part liquid, no mixing
- Initial adhesion in 5 to 30 seconds, depending on the substrate
- Tensile shear of 10 to 20 N/mm² (ISO 4587) after 12 to 24 hours, depending on the substrate
- Water resistant to EN 204 D3; ceramic bonds withstood more than 100 dishwasher cycles in controlled laboratory conditions
- Aluminium bonds withstood more than 50 drops from 1 m onto concrete
- Withstands down to -50 °C, and short-term up to +120 °C
- Shelf life of 24 months unopened at 2 °C to 8 °C
Key specifications
| Specification | Detail |
|---|---|
| Chemical type | Ethyl cyanoacrylate, one part |
| Colour | Clear liquid |
| Pack size | 3 g |
| Density (20 °C) | 1.05 g/cm³ |
| Viscosity | 30 to 300 mPa·s |
| Initial adhesion | 5 to 30 seconds, depending on the substrate |
| Hand hold | Join parts immediately and hold by hand for at least 1 minute |
| Handling | Leave undisturbed for 10 minutes, or preferably overnight |
| Full bond strength | 12 to 24 hours, depending on the substrate |
| Tensile shear (ISO 4587) | 10 to 20 N/mm² |
| Temperature | Withstands down to -50 °C, and short-term up to +120 °C |
| Water resistance | EN 204 D3 |
| Shelf life | 24 months unopened at 2 °C to 8 °C |
| Technical data sheet | Henkel Australia TDS, Version 1, 24/06/21 |
Selecting the right option
Henkel describes Loctite Super Glue Control as a home-use product in a dispensing pack. For maintenance and production bonding of metals, plastics and elastomers, see Loctite 401 Instant Adhesive or Loctite 416 Super Bonder Instant Adhesive 25ml.
For a gel in a similar small pack, see Loctite Super Glue Power Flex Gel Control 3g.
Using it
Prepare bonds at 15 to 30 °C and at least 30 % relative humidity. Surfaces should be clean, dry and close-fitting.
Twist the cap clockwise about three-quarters of a turn to lock it. Squeeze the side buttons gently and apply a minimum amount to one surface.
Join the parts immediately and hold them by hand for at least 1 minute. Then leave the bond undisturbed for 10 minutes, or preferably overnight.
Storage and handling
Store in a cool, dry place, out of reach of children. Shelf life is 24 months unopened when stored at 2 °C to 8 °C.
Limits and safety
Not recommended for polypropylene, polyethylene, PTFE, silicone rubber, glass, glazed surfaces, very soft leather or foams, or for dusty, dirty or wet surfaces. Not suited to assemblies holding hot liquids or exposed to long periods of high temperature. Read the safety data sheet before use.
Frequently asked questions
How long do I hold Loctite Super Glue Control?
Join the parts immediately and hold them by hand for at least 1 minute, then leave them undisturbed for 10 minutes, or preferably overnight.
What materials will Loctite Super Glue Control not bond?
Polypropylene, polyethylene, PTFE, silicone rubber, glass, glazed surfaces, very soft leather and foams.
What does Loctite Super Glue Control bond?
Plastics, rubbers, metals, woods, ceramics, leather, fabrics, cardboard and paper.
Is Loctite Super Glue Control dishwasher safe?
Ceramic bonds withstood more than 100 dishwasher cycles under controlled laboratory conditions. The bond is water resistant to EN 204 D3.
What temperatures can the bond take?
Henkel states it withstands down to -50 °C, and short-term up to +120 °C. It is not suited to assemblies holding hot liquids or exposed to long periods of high temperature.
How long is the shelf life?
24 months unopened when stored at 2 °C to 8 °C.
Related products
See also: Loctite Super Glue Power Flex Gel Control 3g, Loctite 401 Instant Adhesive, Loctite 406 Instant Adhesive for Plastics and Rubbers, Loctite 416 Super Bonder Instant Adhesive 25ml, Loctite 424 Instant Adhesive for Plastic & Rubber 25ml.
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