Duall-88 Leather Adhesive

Appearance isn’t everything. With Duall-88 Leather Adhesive, it’s hardly anything.

  • Strong, flexible and waterproof cement made for leather
  • Suitable for leatherwork, footwear, upholstery, costuming and orthotics
  • All 4 oz. through 32 oz. cans come with a brush-cap top

The rule of thumb is that one ounce of adhesive will cover one square foot of both surfaces to be bonded. For more details, click here for our product calculator.

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Appearance isn’t everything.  With Duall-88 Leather Adhesive, it’s hardly anything.

This specialized adhesive is among your strongest options when it comes to bonding leather.  It creates a flexible and waterproof bond that dries clear.

That’s why Duall-88 has been a leading choice for generations in the manufacture and repair of shoes, orthotics, handbags, and other leather goods.  It holds tight, but just don’t expect to see it.

Duall-88 Leather Adhesive is widely used in the footwear and soft orthotics industries, and it also works well for other leatherwork, costuming, and saddlery.  Duall-88 also is used to bond wood, glass, tile, and metals.

Compatible Materials:  Leather, Crepe Rubber, EVA Foam, Fiberglass, Glass, Metals, Neoprene, Particle Board, Some Plastics, Tile, Wood

Customer Testimonial:  Greg P., Master Cobbler of Colonial Shoe Repair in Boston, MA says, “I’ve been using Duall-88 glue for over 25+ years and never looked back!  Whether installing leather soles or rubber heels, sole guards, belt adjustment or straps for bags, no problem – Duall-88 gets the job done!”

⚠ CA PROP 65 WARNING:  This product can expose you to toluene, which is known to the State of California to cause birth defects or other reproductive harm.  For more information, go to www.P65Warnings.ca.gov.

General Instructions

  1.  Clean surfaces with alcohol or compatible solvent.
  2.  Sand any glossy surfaces lightly.
  3.  Apply an even coat to both surfaces to be joined.
  4.  Allow adhesive to set until tacky, typically around two minutes.  Adhesive will remain tacky for around thirty minutes.
  5.  Press together while tacky.  Available for use within minutes, as full-strength bond forms quickly.
  6.  Remove any excess adhesive.

Use RH Thinner for preparation and cleanup.

Apply within 18 months of manufacture for best results.

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Technical Data

  • Base:  Neoprene Resin
  • Solvents:  Toluene, Heptane, Ethyl Acetate, Acetone
  • Color:  Amber Clear
  • Viscosity:  Medium, 1550-1750 cps at room temperature
  • Application:  Brush, Roller, Notched Trowel, Squeeze Bottle
  • Solids:  20% ± 1% (approx.)
  • Net Weight:  7.2 lbs./gallon (approx.)
  • Application Temperature Range:  35° F to 95° F
  • Service Temperature Range:  -30° to 150° F
  • Flash Point:  18° F
  • Shelf Life:  18 months from date of manufacture
  • Tack Time:  2 to 10 minutes
  • Coverage:  1 oz./sq. ft. (bonded area)

⚠ CA PROP 65 WARNING:  This product can expose you to toluene, which is known to the State of California to cause birth defects or other reproductive harm.  For more information, go to www.P65Warnings.ca.gov.

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