Gluing Copper Sheet

Position the pieces and press together.

Gluing copper sheet.

Surfaces should be clean and dry. Remove any dust dirt wax oil or grease including fingerprints. Scrub thoroughly and remove all grease and other grime from the sheet metal. Be sure to read your product instructions for any details on application and drying times before.

Apply adhesive to the prepared surface as the manufacturer directs. Copper glue solutions cyberbond is highly regarded for setting the strictest requirements for all of the adhesives we produce. Cyberbond is the adhesives manufacturer you can depend upon for superior quality copper adhesives available in high strength low viscosity quick set time or a variety of colors. Cyanoacrylate adhesives or instant adhesives are ideal for bonding copper.

Use fine grit sandpaper to roughen the metal surfaces you will be gluing together. Apply the adhesive to the porous substrate with a glue roller. Apply the metal glue. Prefit the parts to make sure there are no big gaps.

Clean the metal. The highest strength bonds are created with methyl cyanoacrylates such as the original permabond 910. Take care to not touch your bare fingertips to the surfaces to be bonded. In a well ventilated area thoroughly wash the back side of the copper with water or acetone using a steel wool or synthetic steel wool scotch brite pad.

Solderless copper bonding also known as cold soldering gluing copper or cold welding uses a liquid durable polymer which is applied to rigid pipe fittings to literally weld them together hermetically absolutely nothing can get in impenetrable. Do not apply the adhesive to the copper. Gently scuff sand the back of the copper veneer with 80 or 120 grit sandpaper. Soak a rag in lacquer thinner and thoroughly polish the newly etched surface with it.