Video: How to Bond Aluminium in simple steps

Thomas Besley | 0 min. read

In this short video we describe the different steps you’ll need to take to bond aluminium with industrial adhesive.

1. Choose the Right Adhesive (Click here to read how)

2. Prepare the Surface Correctly

3. Apply the Adhesive Correctly

4. Allow the Adhesive to Cure

5. Test the Bond

Need help choosing the right adhesive? Take the 45-second quiz below to find a recommendation by just answering a few questions.

Thomas Besley

Thomas is the Content Manager here at Forgeway. Thomas' job is to translate the technical jargon from the ivory tower of academia into easy-to-read content that everyone can understand. Forgeway's mission is to answer every question our customers and prospective clients ask, or are apprehensive to ask.

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Video: How to Bond Aluminium in simple steps

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