Three products that meet these needs are polyvinyl acetate vinyl cement and polystyrene constructive adhesive.
Will rubber cement work on vinyl.
Vinyl requires an adhesive that is strong water resistant and quick drying.
Contact cement works best on plastics veneers rubber glass metal and leather.
Plastic and rubber cement.
Conatct cement is normally rubber based and vinyl plasticizers will attack rubber in general so you will not get good results using contact cements on vinyl to say the least.
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The chemicals that leach out of vinyl products such as on a vinyl tarp or cover will eventually lead to the contact cement failing and losing its adhesive bond.
Vinyl adhesives sold in tubes for smaller home based do it yourself repair work dries flexible and clear to form a strong waterproof bond.
As explained previously the chemicals in vinyl breakdown contact cement.
Plastic cement can be used to repair vinyl seats tarps outdoor gear and more.
But there s another thing to consider.
Blick offers a wide variety of plastic cement rubber cement and accessories.
In other words vinyl cement is so strong that it is used on tensioned structures including tents domes and awnings.
It s used for gluing large surfaces such as countertops in kitchens and bathrooms.
Even when contact cement is fresh it does not provide the same level of strength you get from vinyl cement.
Other glues wouldn t work because they go on wet and need to dry after the parts are assembled.
Laminates are hard thin plastic surfaces glued to countertops with contact cement.