UHU Shoe & Leather Adhesive: The Quick and Flexible Fix for Your Footwear

Tired of cracked soles, broken heels, or loose belts? UHU Shoe & Leather Adhesive is your go-to solution for quick, flexible, and long-lasting repairs. This powerful adhesive bonds leather, rubber, and a range of other materials, making it perfect for a wide variety of repairs.

Key Benefits:

• Fast Bonding: Get your shoes back in action quickly with this fast-acting adhesive.
• Flexible Repair: UHU Shoe & Leather Adhesive remains flexible, ensuring your repairs move with your shoes and resist cracking or breaking.
• High Water & Temperature Resistance: This adhesive is built to withstand the elements, resisting water, oil, grease, and temperature fluctuations.
• Versatile Applications: Repair worn soles, heels, holes in sides and uppers, fix belts, and more!

Suitable For:

• Leather
• Rubber
• Flexible Foam
• Fabrics
• Felt
• Cork

Not Suitable For:

• Styrofoam®
• Soft PVC
• Polyethylene
• Polypropylene

Easy Application:

UHU Shoe & Leather Adhesive offers three application methods for optimal results:

• Contact Method: Apply evenly to both surfaces with a toothed spatula or short-bristled brush. Let dry for 10-15 minutes, then press firmly together for a few seconds.
• Heat Reactivation Method: Recommended for high bonding strength. Apply adhesive to both surfaces and let dry completely. Bond by applying heat (120°C - 150°C) using a heat press, infra-red lamp, or hot air blower.
• Solvent Reactivation Method: Extends working time for preparation or storage. Apply adhesive to both surfaces and let dry completely. Reactivate by wiping one surface with a solvent-soaked cloth and press together firmly. Suitable solvents include methyl ethyl ketone (MEK), butyl acetate, or nitro thinners.

Technical Specifications:

• Chemical Base: Polychloroprene
• Chemicals Resistance: Water, oil, grease, diluted acids, and alkalis
• Color: Yellow
• Consistency: Liquid
• Density: 0.89 g/cm³
• Elasticity: Very Good
• Final Bond Strength: 24 hours
• Minimum Application Temperature: 15°C
• Maximum Application Temperature: 30°C
• Minimum Temperature Resistance: -40°C
• Maximum Temperature Resistance: 100°C
• Moisture Resistance: Good
• Open Time: 10-40 minutes (depending on temperature and humidity)
• Time to Press (+20°C): 2-5 seconds with high contact pressure
• UV Resistance: Very Good
• Viscosity: 3500 mPa·s
• Water Resistance: Good

Storage Conditions:

Store in a tightly closed packaging in a dry, cool, and frost-free place.

Important Notes:

• Contains volatile, highly flammable solvents. Ensure proper ventilation during use and storage.
• For dilution, add no more than 10% nitro thinners or butyl acetate.
• Remove stains and residue with MEK, ethyl acetate, or nitro thinners.

Get your shoes back in top shape with UHU Shoe & Leather Adhesive - the fast, flexible, and reliable solution for all your shoe repair needs!