[Shop-talk] adhesives.........

[David Scheidt]

On Wed, Apr 1, 2009 at 11:33 AM, Steve Hammatt Mount Vernon WA USA
<gsteve at hammatt.com> wrote:
> I'm attaching some light metal pieces to thick leather. B Afterwards the
> backside of the leather will not be accessible. B I'm using a brad with a
> push nut. See here:
> http://www.mcmaster.com/#push-nuts/=198uxq
> it is very small (1/16" shaft on the brad). B After installation, I clip
the
> end of the brad as close to the Push Nut as possible so that the leather
> will be near flat when finished.
>
> Before closing the backside I'm thinking, for extra security, to add some
> sort of adhesive. B I have hundreds of these to do, so I'm also looking to
> keeping it simple.
> My question is: B what type of adhesive would best assure no movement of
the
> Push Nut. B I cannot afford to have it come loose. B What I'm effectively
> trying to do is lock the Push Nut on the shaft of the brad.
> Any suggestions?

What about loc-tite?


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