KEY PERFORMANCE TECHNIGLUE® R5 Structural Epoxy Adhesive
High-strength, toughened epoxy adhesive for critical composite and metal bonding.
TECHNIGLUE® R5 is a high-performance, solvent-free structural epoxy adhesive engineered for reliable bonding across composites, metals, timber, carbon fibre, fibreglass and engineered substrates. The toughened formulation delivers exceptional bond integrity, excellent impact and peel strength and superior resistance to micro-cracking, ensuring long-term durability in demanding applications.
Designed for room-temperature cure, R5 features a thixotropic, gap-filling consistency that is easy to apply on vertical or uneven surfaces while maintaining precise bond lines. The advanced chemistry enhances fatigue and impact resistance, making it ideal for bonding carbon fibre, Kevlar®, fibreglass and a wide range of metals.
Widely used across marine, transport, industrial and architectural sectors, TECHNIGLUE® R5 is suited to structural assemblies, composite components, metallic interfaces and prefabricated systems where strength, durability and reliability are critical.
ENGINEERED FOR MULTI-MATERIAL STRUCTURAL BONDING
KEY PERFORMANCE TECHNIGLUE® R5 Structural Epoxy Adhesive
When using TECHNIGLUE® R5, all bonding surfaces must be clean, dry, and free from grease, dust, and loose particles. For optimum bond strength, the adhesive must be able to fully wet both substrates. This is best achieved by preparing the surfaces to a uniformly roughened, matt finish, promoting strong mechanical adhesion.
FORMULATION
SOLVENT FREE
SYSTEM
2 Part Component
MIX RATIO
100:30 – Volume
POT LIFE
56 MIN @ 25°C
CURE SOLID STATE
12-15HRS @ 25°C
SHEAR STRENGTH
29.6 MPa
TENSILE STRENGTH
28.9 MPa
FLEXURAL STRENGTH
6.9 MPa
MIX VISCOSITY
2,050
KEY PERFORMANCE FEATURES
TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS
| SUBSTRATE SUITABILITY | Metal-to-metal, metal-to-composite, composite-to-composite |
| POT LIFE | 56 min |
| CURE TO SOLID STATE | 12 - 15 hrs |
| MIX RATIO | 100:30 (Resin : Hardener) By Volume 100:26 (Resin : Hardener) By Weight |
| COMPATABILE HARDENERS | H5 |
| PACK SIZE | 625g / 5kg |
Typical Applications
TECHNIGLUE R5 is commonly used in applications including:
multi-material structural bonding
TECHNIGLUE R5 bonds effectively to a wide range of substrates including:
WHY TECHNIGLUE ADHESIVES
ATL TECHNIGLUE® structural adhesives are engineered to deliver reliable bonding performance across demanding industries including marine, defence, transport and industrial manufacturing.
Formulated and manufactured in Australia, TECHNIGLUE adhesives are developed to provide consistent performance, structural reliability and compatibility with advanced composite manufacturing processes.
Explore ATL’s full range of structural adhesives on the Adhesives product category page.
https://atlcomposites.com.au/products/adhesives/
For metal bonding applications, see TECHNIGLUE® R15
For cartridge-based dispensing, see TECHNIGLUE® R28 and TECHNIGLUE® R60
Learn more about ATL KINETIX epoxy laminating systems used in composite manufacturing.
https://atlcomposites.com.au/products/epoxy-resins/
TECHNIGLUE R5 FAQs
Yes. TECHNIGLUE® R5 is designed for structural bonding across composites and metals, making it suitable for applications such as bonding carbon fibre components to aluminium where high fatigue resistance, peel resistance, and long-term structural reliability are required. Surface preparation remains critical for best results.
Yes. TECHNIGLUE® R5 is designed for structural bonding across composites and metals, making it suitable for applications such as bonding carbon fibre components to aluminium where high fatigue resistance, peel resistance, and long-term structural reliability are required. Surface preparation remains critical for best results.
TECHNIGLUE® R5 is a toughened structural epoxy adhesive engineered to improve resistance to peel forces, fatigue, and micro-cracking. Compared with more general-purpose epoxy adhesives, it is better suited to demanding structural joints exposed to movement, vibration, or repeated load cycles.
TECHNIGLUE® R5 is suited to composite, marine, transport, industrial, and advanced manufacturing applications where strong structural adhesion is required between composites, metals, and other engineering substrates.
TECHNIGLUE® R5 is positioned as a structural bonding solution for applications requiring higher confidence in peel resistance, fatigue durability, and engineering-grade joint performance. Product selection should still be based on substrate, load case, service environment, and processing requirements.
TECHNIGLUE® R15 is engineered for demanding structural bonding applications where strength, durability and reliability are critical. Its toughened epoxy chemistry provides excellent resistance to fatigue, impact and environmental exposure, ensuring long-term bond integrity in both metal and composite assemblies.
R15 is particularly effective for metal-to-metal and composite-to-metal bonding, where conventional epoxy adhesives may fail due to peel stress at the bond interface.
The thixotropic paste formulation allows controlled application while maintaining consistent bondline thickness and excellent gap-filling capability. This makes TECHNIGLUE® R15 particularly effective for bonding uneven surfaces, vertical joints and complex structural components commonly found in marine, industrial and advanced composite manufacturing.
KEY PERFOMANCE FEATURES
Structural epoxy paste adhesives are high-performance two-part systems designed to bond components subjected to mechanical load, vibration and environmental exposure.
Unlike liquid laminating resins, paste adhesives are formulated with thixotropic fillers and toughening agents that allow the adhesive to maintain thickness in the bondline while bridging gaps between uneven surfaces.
This enables reliable structural bonding in applications such as:
Composite components
Aluminium and steel structures
Hybrid composite–metal assemblies
Engineered industrial materials
Once cured, these adhesives form high-strength thermoset bonds with excellent durability, fatigue resistance and chemical stability.
Typical Applications
TECHNIGLUE® R15 structural epoxy adhesive is widely used in applications requiring high-strength bonding between metals and composite materials. Its toughened, gap-filling formulation makes it ideal for structural assemblies exposed to mechanical load, vibration and harsh environmental conditions across marine, industrial and advanced manufacturing sectors.
Marine hull and deck structures
Structural aluminium assemblies
Industrial equipment fabrication
Aerospace and defence components
TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS
| Substrate Suitability | Aluminum, Steel, Fibreglass, Carbon Fibre, Composites |
| Pot Life | 35 / 83 / 180 min (Standard / Slow / Super Slow) |
| Cure to Solid State | 4 / 8 / 16 hrs |
| Working Cure | 10 / 24 / 48 hrs |
| Mix Ratio | 1:1 resin to hardener by weight or volume |
| Compatible Hardener | H15 - Standard / Slow / Super Slow |
| Pack Size | 1 L, 2 L, 8 L, 40 L |
TECHNIGLUE R15 bonds aluminium, steel, fibreglass, carbon fibre and many engineered materials, making it suitable for structural composite fabrication and metal assemblies.
Structural epoxy adhesives such as Spabond® 445 are widely used in composite manufacturing due to their toughened chemistry, gap-filling capability and ability to bond large structural assemblies. These systems are typically supplied in cartridge or bulk resin formats and are designed for bonding composite structures where thick bondlines and uneven surfaces must be accommodated.
TECHNIGLUE® R15 provides a superior structural bonding solution, offering exceptional peel strength, excellent adhesion to both metal and composite substrates, and consistent bondline performance across a wide range of structural applications. Its toughened chemistry and thixotropic paste formulation ensure reliable structural bonding where durability, strength and long-term performance are critical.
For applications requiring higher structural load capacity across multiple substrates, see TECHNIGLUE R60 Structural Adhesive.
Explore ATL’s full range of structural adhesives on the Adhesives product category page.
https://atlcomposites.com.au/products/adhesives/
For composite bonding applications, see TECHNIGLUE® R5
For rapid-cure bonding, see TECHNIGLUE® R90
Learn more about ATL KINETIX epoxy laminating systems used in composite manufacturing.
https://atlcomposites.com.au/products/epoxy-resins/
TECHNIGLUE R5 FAQs
For structural aluminium bonding, the best epoxy adhesive is one designed specifically to manage peel stress and adhesion at the metal-resin interface. TECHNIGLUE® R15 is engineered for this type of application, making it a strong option for aluminium, steel, and mixed-material assemblies.
Yes. Proper surface preparation is essential for reliable aluminium bonding. Surfaces should be clean, dry, and correctly abraded or prepared in line with the recommended bonding procedure to achieve the best structural performance from TECHNIGLUE® R15.
TECHNIGLUE® R15 is designed for structural bonding where controlled application and bond-line stability are important. For vertical or overhead use, suitability depends on joint design, adhesive volume, and application method, so the product data sheet should be checked for handling characteristics.
TECHNIGLUE® R15 is best suited to metal-first structural bonding applications, particularly where aluminium or steel must be bonded with improved resistance to peel stress and interface-related bond failure
Yes. TECHNIGLUE® R15 is well suited to demanding structural bonding applications in marine, transport, and industrial environments where durable adhesion to metal substrates is a key requirement.
TECHNIGLUE® R28 Structural Epoxy Adhesive is engineered to deliver balanced mechanical performance for structural bonding applications including:
This positions the adhesive as structural engineering material, not just a workshop adhesive.
The toughened epoxy formulation helps maintain bondline integrity in dynamic structures subjected to vibration, thermal expansion and cyclic loading.
This combination of strength, toughness and peel resistance makes R28 suitable for structural bonding applications where durability and safety are critical.
TECHNIGLUE® R28 provides a toughened epoxy adhesive solution for structural bonding applications where peel resistance, toughness and long-term durability are critical.
The toughened epoxy formulation of TECHNIGLUE® R28 delivers high peel resistance and structural durability, helping prevent adhesive joint failure in demanding composite applications.
Designed for composite manufacturing environments, R28 delivers reliable structural bonding performance across a wide range of materials including carbon fibre, fibreglass, metals and timber.
TECHNIGLUE® R28 is formulated as a toughened epoxy adhesive designed to resist peel and cleavage stresses, which are common failure modes in bonded composite structures.
The toughened chemistry improves bondline durability by absorbing stress within the adhesive layer, reducing the risk of crack propagation and maintaining structural integrity over time.
This provides:
Typical Applications
TECHNIGLUE® R28 structural epoxy adhesive is widely used in demanding composite and industrial bonding applications including:
The thixotropic adhesive formulation allows excellent hold-up on vertical surfaces and gap filling of uneven bonding areas, making it suitable for structural assemblies and repair work.
Multi-Material Structural Bonding
TECHNIGLUE® R28 structural epoxy adhesive provides strong adhesion to a wide range of substrates including:
Fibreglass and carbon fibre composites
Aluminium and metals
Timber and engineered wood
Composite sandwich panels
Mixed-material assemblies
This versatility makes the adhesive suitable for marine, industrial, architectural and transport applications where different materials must be bonded reliably.
Cartridge Application System
TECHNIGLUE® R28 is supplied in a convenient 2:1 cartridge system designed to ensure correct mix ratios and consistent application.
The cartridge format improves productivity in workshop and field environments by:
eliminating manual mixing errors
reducing material waste
improving application control
enabling fast structural bonding repairs
High Peel Resistance
TECHNIGLUE® R28 is formulated as a toughened structural epoxy adhesive designed to resist peel and cleavage stresses, which are common failure modes in bonded composite structures.
Unlike brittle adhesives that can crack under dynamic loading, R28 maintains bond integrity by absorbing stresses across the adhesive joint. This improved toughness provides:
High peel resistance in bonded assemblies
Improved fatigue durability under cyclic loading
Reduced risk of micro-cracking in composite structures
Reliable performance in mixed-material joints
These characteristics are critical for marine, transport and industrial composite structures where adhesive joints must withstand vibration, thermal expansion and long-term structural loads.
TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS
| Substrate Suitability | Composites, Metals, Timber & Engineered Substrates |
| Pot Life | 19 min (Standard / Slow / Super Slow) |
| Cure to Solid State | 4 hrs |
| Sag Resistance | 10 mm |
| Compatible Hardener | H15 - Standard / Slow / Super Slow |
| Pack Size | 459 g Cartridge |
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For bulk format structural bonding, see TECHNIGLUE® R5
For multi-substrate bonding applications, see TECHNIGLUE® R60
Learn more about ATL KINETIX epoxy laminating systems used in composite manufacturing.
https://atlcomposites.com.au/products/epoxy-resins/
TECHNIGLUE® R28 is often specified in applications requiring performance similar to other structural epoxy adhesives used in composite manufacturing.
TECHNIGLUE® R28 provides a toughened epoxy adhesive solution for structural bonding applications requiring high strength, gap filling capability and reliable adhesion across composite and metallic substrates.
TECHNIGLUE R5 FAQs
TECHNIGLUE® R28 is a cartridge-dispensed toughened structural epoxy adhesive designed for controlled, repeatable application. It is ideal where dispensing accuracy, process consistency, and reduced mixing variability are important.
TECHNIGLUE® R28 is supplied in a cartridge format to support more consistent metering and mixing during application. When used with the correct dispensing and mixing setup, it helps reduce manual ratio errors and improves repeatability on the job.
TECHNIGLUE® R28 should be used with the correct cartridge dispensing system and compatible static mixer to ensure proper metering and blend quality. Always confirm the recommended equipment for the specific pack format being used.
Yes. TECHNIGLUE® R28 is suitable for structural bonding across multiple substrates, including composites and timber, where a toughened adhesive and controlled cartridge application are preferred.
A cartridge system can improve application speed, consistency, cleanliness, and ratio control. TECHNIGLUE® R28 is designed for users who want a more repeatable structural bonding process with less manual mixing variation.
STRUCTURAL EPOXY ADHESIVE PERFORMANCE
TECHNIGLUE® R60 is engineered for demanding bonding applications where structural strength, durability and substrate versatility are critical.
The formulation provides excellent adhesion to porous and non-porous materials including timber, composites, metals and concrete, allowing reliable bonding across mixed-material assemblies.
The thixotropic gel consistency ensures the adhesive remains in place during application, maintaining consistent bondline thickness while filling gaps between irregular surfaces.
This makes TECHNIGLUE R60 particularly effective for construction, marine and composite fabrication applications, where reliable bonding across large structural components is required.
ENGINEERED FOR MULTI-MATERIAL STRUCTURAL BONDING
FORMULATION
STYRENE FREE
SYSTEM
2 Part Component
MIX RATIO
2:1 – VOLUME
POT LIFE @25°C
15 / 20 / 40 MIN
SHEAR STRENGTH
20/24 MPa
TENSILE STRENGTH
20/24 MPa
FLEXURAL STRENGTH
80/95 MPa
MIX VISCOSITY
175,000 – 280,000
KEY PERFORMANCE FEATURES
Typical Applications
TECHNIGLUE® R60 structural epoxy adhesive is widely used in applications requiring strong bonding across multiple materials.
Typical applications include:
CARTRIDGE APPLICATION OPTION
TECHNIGLUE R60 is also available in a 2:1 cartridge system, providing:
• Controlled mix ratio
• Clean, repeatable application
• Reduced mixing error
• Faster application in production environments
WHAT IS A STRUCTURAL EPOXY ADHESIVE?
Structural epoxy adhesives are high-performance two-part systems designed to bond components that experience mechanical load, vibration and environmental exposure.
Unlike laminating resins, structural adhesives are formulated with thixotropic fillers that allow the adhesive to maintain thickness within the bondline while filling gaps between irregular surfaces.
This enables reliable bonding in applications such as:
• Timber and laminated beams
• Composite structures
• Metal frameworks
• Concrete and masonry assemblies
• Hybrid composite-metal structures
Once cured, structural epoxy adhesives form high-strength thermoset bonds with excellent durability and chemical resistance.
WHEN TO USE TECHNIGLUE R60
• Your project involves multiple materials
• You need one adhesive across the entire build
• Bond surfaces are uneven or require gap filling
• You need reliable structural strength in varied conditions
• You want to standardise on a single adhesive system
BUILT FOR REAL-WORLD BUILDS
TECHNIGLUE® R60 is designed to integrate into real-world workflows where multiple materials are used across a single structure.
Using one structural adhesive across the build reduces:
• Material complexity
• Application variability
• Risk of adhesive mismatch
This enables more efficient assembly and consistent structural performance.
TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS
| SUBSTRATE SUITABILITY | Timber, Concrete, Stone, Metals, Fibreglass, Composites, Plastic |
| POT LIFE | Hardener H60F Fast / 20 MIN Hardener H60S Slow / 12 MIN |
| CURE TO SOLID STATE | Hardener H60F Fast / 8 hrs Hardener H60S Slow / 12 hrs |
| MIX RATIO | 2 Parts Resin to 1 Part Hardener to by Volume |
| COMPATABILE HARDENERS | Hardener H60F Fast Hardener H60S Slow |
| PACK SIZE | 750mL / 1.5L / 6L / 30L |
| CARTRIDGE PACK | 459 g Cartridge |
| COVERAGE | Approximately 3 m² per litre of mixed adhesive, depending on surface roughness and substrate porosity. |
TECHNICAL DATA SHEETS
What materials can TECHNIGLUE R60 bond?
TECHNIGLUE R60 bonds effectively to timber, concrete, metals, fibreglass, stone, plastic and composite materials, making it suitable for structural bonding applications where multiple substrates must be joined reliably.
TECHNIGLUE R60 is a structural epoxy adhesive designed for multi-material bonding, including timber, metal, concrete and composite substrates. Its gap-filling, non-sag formulation makes it suitable for applications where traditional adhesives cannot maintain bondline thickness or structural integrity.
HOW TECHNIGLUE® R60 COMPARES TO TOUGHENED ADHESIVES
TECHNIGLUE R60 and R15 serve different structural bonding roles.
R60 — Multi-Material Structural Adhesive
• Designed for bonding across timber, composites, concrete and metals
• Excellent gap filling and surface tolerance
• Ideal for large assemblies and varied substrates
R15 — Toughened Structural Adhesive
• Optimised for metal-to-metal bonding
• High peel resistance at metal interfaces
• Used where fatigue and peel performance are critical
For applications requiring toughened metal-to-metal bonding with enhanced peel resistance, see TECHNIGLUE R15 Toughened Adhesive.
Explore ATL’s full range of structural adhesives on the Adhesives product category page.
https://atlcomposites.com.au/products/adhesives/
For rapid-cure bonding, see TECHNIGLUE® R90
For standard-cure multi-substrate bonding, see TECHNIGLUE® R60
For metal-specific structural bonding, see TECHNIGLUE® R15
Learn more about ATL KINETIX epoxy laminating systems used in composite manufacturing.
https://atlcomposites.com.au/products/epoxy-resins/
TECHNIGLUE R5 FAQs
TECHNIGLUE® R60 is a versatile structural epoxy adhesive suitable for bonding a wide range of substrates. Whether it is appropriate for bonding timber to concrete depends on joint design, substrate condition, and service environment, but it is commonly considered for multi-substrate structural applications.
TECHNIGLUE® R60 is designed for durable structural bonding and is suitable for applications where moisture resistance is required. For continuous immersion, outdoor exposure, or specific marine conditions, the full system design and application details should be reviewed against the product data sheet.
TECHNIGLUE® R60 is designed for multi-substrate bonding, gap filling, and non-sag application, making it a practical choice across composite, timber, concrete, and general industrial bonding tasks.
TECHNIGLUE® R60 is commonly considered for demanding environments where durable structural bonding is needed. Suitability for a given outdoor or marine application depends on exposure conditions, joint design, and correct substrate preparation.
Yes. TECHNIGLUE® R60 is formulated as a gap-filling, non-sag structural adhesive, making it well suited to joints where fit-up is not perfect and adhesive stability is important during assembly.
TECHNIGLUE® R85 is engineered for structural bonding applications where temperature resistance, durability and substrate versatility are essential.
The formulation delivers strong adhesion across both porous and non-porous materials, including metals, composites, ceramics and timber, enabling reliable bonding in mixed-material assemblies exposed to elevated temperatures.
Its thixotropic consistency ensures the adhesive remains in place during application, maintaining consistent bondline thickness while effectively filling gaps in irregular surfaces.
This makes TECHNIGLUE® R85 particularly suited to industrial, marine and transport applications, where structural performance must be maintained under heat, load and long-term service conditions.
KEY PERFORMANCE FEATURES
Where To Use R85
R85 is specifically engineered for applications where temperature resistance and structural performance must coexist.
Typical uses include:
PERFORMANCE POSITIONING
TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS
| Substrate Suitability | Metals (Aluminium, Steel), Ceramics, Composites, Timber, Concrete, Stone |
| Pot Life | 36 min |
| Cure to Solid State | 9.5 hrs |
| Mix Ratio | 100 parts resin to 40 parts H85 hardener by weight |
| Compatible Hardener | H85 |
| Pack Size | 750 ml / 1.5 L / 6 L |
R85 is part of the TECHNIGLUE® epoxy adhesive range, developed for structural bonding across a wide range of engineering materials and applications.
The system is engineered for:
Its toughened formulation improves peel resistance and durability, particularly in applications where thermal cycling or sustained elevated temperatures are present.
Developed by ATL’s in-house polymer chemists, R85 undergoes comprehensive mechanical and thermal validation to ensure consistent performance in demanding structural environments.
ATL operates under an ISO 9001:2015-certified quality system, ensuring every batch delivers repeatable, high-performance results.
Explore ATL’s full range of structural adhesives on the Adhesives product category page.
https://atlcomposites.com.au/products/adhesives/
For standard-temperature structural bonding, see TECHNIGLUE® R5
For metal interface bonding, see TECHNIGLUE® R15
Learn more about ATL KINETIX epoxy laminating systems used in composite manufacturing.
https://atlcomposites.com.au/products/epoxy-resins/
TECHNIGLUE R5 FAQs
TECHNIGLUE® R85 is designed for structural bonding applications that require elevated temperature performance. It is a strong option where service conditions go beyond standard ambient-temperature adhesive use.
Yes. TECHNIGLUE® R85 is intended for structural bonding where higher service temperatures are expected. Final suitability should be assessed against the required operating temperature, joint design, and cure schedule.
TECHNIGLUE® R85 is positioned for applications requiring improved elevated-temperature performance, so it may be considered for heat-exposed assemblies where conventional structural adhesives may not be suitable.
TECHNIGLUE® R85 is selected when a project requires stronger retention of structural performance at elevated temperatures. It is intended for applications where temperature resistance is a key part of the adhesive selection process.
Before specification, confirm the required service temperature, cure schedule, substrate combination, and joint design. For critical applications, product data and validation testing should always be reviewed.
TECHNIGLUE® R90 is engineered for applications where fast assembly and quick repairs are critical. The rapid gel time enables components to be positioned and secured quickly, significantly reducing downtime during manufacturing, maintenance or installation.
Unlike slower structural epoxy systems, R90 is designed to deliver dependable bonding performance with minimal clamping or fixturing, allowing operators to complete repairs or assembly work efficiently without long cure delays.
This makes TECHNIGLUE® R90 particularly effective for joinery, maintenance, marine repairs and general fabrication where fast turnaround is required.
KEY PERFORMANCE FEATURES
Typical Applications
TECHNIGLUE® R90 rapid epoxy adhesive is widely used where fast bonding and reliable adhesion across multiple materials are required. Its rapid cure and ease of use make it particularly valuable for repair work, joinery and assembly tasks where downtime must be minimised.
Marine joinery and repairs
Furniture and cabinetry manufacturing
Stone and masonry bonding
Industrial maintenance and assembly
General workshop and repair applications
WHAT IS A RAPID-CURE EPOXY ADHESIVE?
Rapid-cure epoxy adhesives are two-component systems designed to deliver strong bonds with extremely short working times. Once the resin and hardener are mixed, a chemical reaction begins that rapidly converts the liquid adhesive into a durable thermoset polymer.
These adhesives are widely used across manufacturing, marine and repair industries because they provide:
Fast handling strength
Strong multi-material adhesion
Chemical and moisture resistance
Durable long-term bonds
Rapid-cure epoxies are particularly valuable when repairs or assemblies must be completed quickly without long curing delays.
TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS
| Substrate Suitability | Timber, Concrete, Fibreglass, Stone, Ceramics, Prepared Metals/Plastics |
| Pot Life | 4 min |
| Cure to Solid State | 5 min |
| Working Cure | 30 min |
| Mix Ratio | 1 Part Resin to 1 Part Hardener by volume |
| Compatible Hardener | H90 |
| Pack Size | 250 mL / 500 mL / 2 L / 8 L |
Rapid-cure epoxy adhesives such as Araldite® and Epiglue are widely used for quick repairs and general bonding across metals, plastics, ceramics and wood. These systems are known for their convenience and strong multi-material adhesion.
TECHNIGLUE® R90 offers a comparable rapid-bonding solution while being specifically formulated for marine, industrial and composite fabrication environments. Its fast gel time, high viscosity and solvent-free formulation provide dependable bonding performance across a wide range of substrates, making it a reliable adhesive for both professional trades and production environments.
Explore ATL’s full range of structural adhesives on the Adhesives product category page.
https://atlcomposites.com.au/products/adhesives/
For standard-cure multi-substrate bonding, see TECHNIGLUE® R60
For critical structural bonding, see TECHNIGLUE® R5
Learn more about ATL KINETIX epoxy laminating systems used in composite manufacturing.
https://atlcomposites.com.au/products/epoxy-resins/
TECHNIGLUE R5 FAQs
TECHNIGLUE® R90 is designed as a rapid-cure structural adhesive with a very fast gel time, making it ideal for quick repairs, fast assembly, and jobs where minimal clamping time is important.
Yes. TECHNIGLUE® R90 is suited to rapid structural repair and assembly work where speed, handling convenience, and dependable adhesion are important.
TECHNIGLUE® R90 is formulated for fast set and early handling compared with slower structural adhesives. Actual handling time depends on temperature, bond size, and substrate conditions, so the product data sheet should be used for final process timing.
TECHNIGLUE® R90 can be used across multiple substrates, including concrete in suitable repair and bonding situations, provided the surface is properly prepared and the application falls within recommended use conditions.
TECHNIGLUE® R90 is a structural adhesive, but whether it is suitable for a load-bearing application depends on the joint design, substrate, bond area, service conditions, and cure state. Adhesive selection for critical structural use should always be validated against the application requirements.
KEY PERFORMANCE FEATURES
TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS
| Pot Life | 20 / 35 / 50 / 75 min |
| Mix Ratio | 100 parts R240 resin : 25 parts selected hardener |
| Compatible Hardener | H126 Super Fast / H160 Medium / H161 Slow / H162 Super Slow |
| Physical State | Clear liquid |
| Pack Size | 5 / 22.5 / 240Kg |
KEY PERFORMANCE FEATURES
TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS
| Pot Life | 40 / 55 / 120 / 190 / 300 mins |
| Mix Ratio | 25 parts hardener to 100 parts resin by weight |
| Compatible Hardener | H126 Super Fast / H128 Fast / H160 Medium / H161 Slow / H162 Super Slow |
| Physical State | Clear Liquid |
| Pack Size | 5 / 22.5 / 240Kg |
KEY PERFORMANCE FEATURES
TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS
| Pot Life | 40 / 55 / 120 / 190 / 300 mins |
| Mix Ratio | 25 parts hardener to 100 parts resin by weight |
| Compatible Hardener | H126 Super Fast / H128 Fast / H160 Medium / H161 Slow / H162 Super Slow |
| Physical State | Opaque Liquid |
| Pack Size | 5 / 22.5 / 240Kg |
KEY PERFORMANCE FEATURES
TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS
| Pot Life | 19 / 42 / 75 / 145 min |
| Mix Ratio | 100 parts R118 resin : 16 parts H115 / 25 parts H103 / H120 / H126 |
| Compatible Hardener | H115 Super Fast / H126 Medium / H1120 Slow / H103 Super Slow |
| Physical State | Clear liquid |
| Pack Size | 5 / 22.5 / 232Kg |
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