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This has been a challenging task for many years, How to Stick Wood to Metal, Why? There are a number of factors but the fundamentals are that they are at complete opposite ends of the raw material composition.

 

Wood in its nature is low density and softer that metal. High rate of expansion and contraction in wood compared to metal creates an almost impossible long term bond between Wood and Metal.

 

In general when somebody is trying to Stick Wood to Metal the choice of products are normally a one component mastic which invariably fails due largely to a lack of flexibility. A two component epoxy falls into the same pitfalls. The only solution to the problem of how to Stick Wood to Metal is CT1 the Snag List Eliminator.

 

CT1 is a unique hybrid polymer construction adhesive that will create a formidable permanent bond that will Stick Wood to Metal. CT1 is an environmentally safe product that is V.O.C. free, that when cured will remain very strong and flexible, that will move in conjunction with the expansion and contraction of the Wood and Metal.

 

In preparation it is advisable to clean the metal, and C-Tec’s Multisolve is the perfect solution for this. Multisolve is a unique safe aliphatic solvent which is fantastic for degreasing and removing tar, wax, silicon, adhesives and a multitude of deposits.

How to Stick Wood to Metal =

CT1 The Snag List Eliminator         

Preparation = C-Tec Multisolve