502 Super Glue Liquid Adhesive – Bonds Metal, Plastic & Nail

Super Glue 502 – Fast-Cure Liquid Adhesive for Metal, Plastic, Leather & More

Meet your go-to repair companion for everyday bonding jobs. This 502 Cyanoacrylate Super Glue delivers an incredibly strong, transparent bond in as little as 5 seconds, making quick work of fixes around the home, workshop, craft table, and beyond. Whether you're reattaching a shoe sole, bonding plastic components, fixing ceramics, or applying nail tips, this compact tube packs serious holding power.

Why You'll Love This Super Glue

• Ultra-Fast Cure: Bonds in approximately 5 seconds with full adhesion reached in 3–6 minutes — no more waiting around.
• Wide Material Compatibility: Bonds metal, plastic, glass, leather, resin, ceramics, rubber, and nails.
• Low Odor & Low Whitening Formula: Ethyl cyanoacrylate chemistry delivers a virtually invisible, clear bond without the harsh fumes typical of many super glues.
• Strong & Durable Hold: Creates a tough, long-lasting bond that stands up to daily wear and tear.
• Compact & Portable: Each tube weighs just 3g — easy to stow in a toolbox, craft drawer, or handbag for on-the-go fixes.
• Available in Multi-Packs: Choose 3-piece or 12-piece sets to always have a tube on hand.

Technical Specifications

• Chemical Base: Ethyl Cyanoacrylate
• Appearance: Clear liquid (low whitening, low odor)
• Cure Time: ~5 seconds initial set; 3–6 minutes full cure
• Optimal Working Temperature: 18–32°C (64–90°F)
• Storage Temperature: -30°C to 75°C
• Shelf Life: 1 year
• Weight per Tube: 3g
• Made in Mainland China

How to Use

1. Ensure the surfaces to be bonded are clean and completely dry.
2. For large-area applications, test on a small area first.
3. Open the tube and apply a thin, even layer to one surface.
4. Press the two surfaces together firmly and hold for 3–6 minutes.
5. After use, tighten the cap securely to prevent the glue from curing inside the tube.

Safety Information

• Use in a well-ventilated area.
• May cause skin and eye irritation — avoid direct contact.
• If contact with eyes occurs, rinse thoroughly with plenty of clean water and seek medical attention.
• Keep out of reach of children.
• Keep away from heat and open flame.

Complete Your Craft & Repair Kit

Pair this super glue with other essential craft and repair tools from our store:

• \"1% Better Every Day\" Motivational Canvas Wall Art Print – a great finishing touch for any workshop or creative space.
• \"All Carb Diet\" Funny Quote Canvas Wall Art Print – bring personality to your home while you tackle your repairs.

Trusted Adhesive Safety Resources

For more information on safe handling of adhesives and chemical products at home, visit the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) for guidance on household chemical safety.

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: What materials can this 502 super glue bond?

A: This liquid super glue is formulated to bond a wide variety of materials including metal, plastic, glass, leather, resin, rubber, ceramics, and artificial nails. It is ideal for household repairs, craft projects, shoe fixes, and nail applications.

Q: How quickly does the 502 super glue set?

A: Initial bonding occurs in approximately 5 seconds. For a full, strong cure, hold the pieces together for 3–6 minutes. For best results, ensure the surfaces are clean, dry, and that you're working in a temperature range of 18–32°C (64–90°F).

Q: How do I store the super glue to maximize shelf life?

A: After each use, tighten the cap securely to prevent air exposure, which can cause the glue to cure inside the tube. Store in a cool, dry place away from sunlight and heat sources. When stored properly, the shelf life is approximately 1 year.

Q: Is this glue safe to use indoors?

A: Yes, but always ensure the area is well-ventilated when using cyanoacrylate adhesives. Avoid inhaling fumes and keep away from children and open flames. This formula is low-odor, making it more comfortable for indoor use compared to standard super glues.