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UniBond No More Nails Original, Heavy-Duty Mounting Adhesive, 1 x 234g Tube

Pros

  • Instant grab bonds wood, ceramic, metal and more without mechanical fixings
  • Water-based formula is low odour for indoor use
  • Well-known high-street brand widely stocked for top-ups

Cons

  • Slower full cure time than a two-part epoxy for heavy loads

Specifications

Brand
UniBond
Price tier
Budget

How it compares in Adhesives & Sealants

We list 42 adhesives & sealants products, priced from £3.47 to £47.95. At £6.50 this one is the 12th cheapest of them 30 cost more. The average across the subcategory is £10.44 and the midpoint is £8.96, so it lands £3.94 below the average.

Its 4.6-star score sits level with the adhesives & sealants average of 4.56, with 6 of the 42 rated higher. Its 8,500 Amazon reviews make it the 2nd most-reviewed here, against a subcategory average of 2,868.

Price position in Adhesives & Sealants

Cheapest £3.47This one £6.50Dearest £47.95

Splitting the subcategory into three price bands puts this product in the Budget band (£3.50£6.50), which holds 12 of 36 products and averages £5.56 at 4.57 stars.

Average price and rating of each price band in Adhesives & Sealants
BandRangeProductsAverage priceAverage rating
BudgetThis one£3.50£6.5012£5.564.57
Mid-range£6.99£10.2112£8.814.56
Premium£10.54£52.0012£16.774.57

About this product

UniBond No More Nails Interior Large Tube 234g offers a robust solution for a wide range of DIY and repair projects where a strong, lasting bond is required. This high-viscosity liquid adhesive from UniBond is designed for use around the home, suitable for experienced tradespeople and keen enthusiasts undertaking tasks such as mounting items within interior decoration or carrying out general repair works. It’s a reliable choice when you need to fix brick, ceramic, metal, stone, or wood surfaces together.

This tube contains 234g of a copolymer-based adhesive formulated for exceptional strength – capable of holding up to 120kg per meter. The product is ideal for situations where mechanical fixings aren’t desired and a lasting hold is paramount. It provides an instant grab bond on materials like wood, ceramic, and metal without the need for screws or nails.

The adhesive offers a water-resistant finish and boasts a low odour formula, making it suitable for indoor use. However, please note that full strength is achieved after 48 hours of cure time; for heavier loads, a slower curing epoxy might be more appropriate. It’s important to allow sufficient drying time for optimal results.

Included within the packaging is one 234g tube of UniBond No More Nails Interior Large Tube adhesive. This versatile product from Henkel, often stocked by high-street retailers, provides an effective solution for various mounting and filling gap tasks, with a shelf life of approximately one year after opening.

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FAQ

What materials can I use this adhesive with?

UniBond No More Nails Original is suitable for bonding brick, ceramic, metal, stone, and wood. It's designed for a strong hold across these diverse interior surfaces.

How much adhesive is in the tube?

The product comes in a 234-gram tube, offering a substantial volume of adhesive for various DIY projects.

What are the full curing times for this adhesive?

For optimal strength, allow 48 hours for complete cure. However, a minimum drying time of 24 hours is recommended to achieve the product’s maximum holding capacity.

What makes this adhesive stand out from similar products?

UniBond No More Nails Original features an instant grab bond with wood and other materials, combined with a low-odour, water-based formula making it suitable for interior applications.

What is the maximum weight this adhesive can hold per meter?

This heavy-duty mounting adhesive provides an extremely strong hold, capable of supporting up to 120kg per meter when fully cured.

Is this adhesive suitable for large or small projects?

The 234g tube offers sufficient volume for a range of DIY and repair works; however, it may be more economical to purchase larger quantities for substantial projects.

How does the curing time compare to other adhesives?

While offering a strong hold, the full cure time is longer than some two-part epoxy adhesives. This allows for greater bonding strength over extended periods.

What should I do if the adhesive doesn't bond properly?

Ensure surfaces are clean and dry before application; allow the recommended drying time for full strength, and check that you are applying the correct amount of adhesive.

How do I maintain or clean this adhesive after use?

Clean up spills immediately with a damp cloth. Avoid prolonged contact with skin and eyes as directed by the manufacturer’s instructions.

What is the composition of the adhesive?

This product consists of a copolymer formulation, designed for high strength bonding across multiple materials. It's formulated for interior use and offers water resistance.

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