Mule-Hide Low VOC 1168 Bonding Adhesive, 5 Gallon Pail, for EPDM Single-Ply Roofing
Regular price $476.50Mule-Hide Low VOC 1168 Bonding Adhesive, 5 Gallon Pail, for EPDM Single-Ply Roofing
Mule-Hide Low VOC 1168 Bonding Adhesive is a solvent-based contact adhesive formulated for bonding EPDM single-ply membrane and flashing to acceptable substrates. The sell unit is one 5-gallon pail. It is designed for use within Mule-Hide EPDM roofing systems where a low-VOC bonding adhesive is required.
Key Features:
- Low VOC formula: Formulated as a low-VOC bonding adhesive to help meet VOC regulations for single-ply roofing work.
- Membrane and flashing: Designed for bonding EPDM sheet membrane and flashing to approved substrates in single-ply roofing systems.
- Contact adhesive type: A contact-type bonding adhesive applied to both the membrane and substrate for a strong, uniform bond.
- EPDM system component: Part of the Mule-Hide single-ply accessories line used with standard EPDM membrane systems.
- 5-gallon pail: Supplied in a 5-gallon pail, a convenient size for crew-scale flashing and membrane bonding work.
- Recognized systems: Carries UL, FM, Miami-Dade County, Florida Building and ICC-ES recognition marks on the manufacturer page for Mule-Hide single-ply systems.
Specifications Table:
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Brand | Mule-Hide |
| Sell unit | 1 pail, 5 gallons |
| Product line | Mule-Hide Low VOC 1168 Bonding Adhesive |
| Available sizes | ['5 gallons'] |
| Material | Solvent-based contact bonding adhesive |
| Intended use | Bonding EPDM single-ply sheet membrane and flashing to approved substrates |
| Approvals | UL, C-UL, FM, Miami-Dade County, Florida Building, ICC-ES (as shown on manufacturer product page) |
Coverage & How Much You Need:
Coverage depends on substrate texture, application rate and whether one or both mating surfaces are coated; plan quantity from the manufacturer's data sheet and project takeoff before ordering.
Fit and Compatibility:
Intended for Mule-Hide EPDM single-ply roofing systems; pair with Mule-Hide EPDM membrane, flashing and related accessories. Not the listed choice for the TPO-specific bonding adhesive line.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ):
Q: What is included in the order?
A: One 5-gallon pail of Mule-Hide Low VOC 1168 Bonding Adhesive.
Q: What membranes can I bond with it?
A: It is intended for bonding EPDM membrane and flashing in Mule-Hide single-ply roofing applications.
Q: How much adhesive do I need?
A: Coverage varies by substrate and application method, so estimate from the manufacturer's product data sheet rates for your specific job.
Q: Why choose a low-VOC adhesive?
A: Low-VOC formulations are designed to help comply with VOC content regulations that apply to roofing adhesives in many regions.
Q: Can it be used on TPO?
A: For TPO, Mule-Hide offers a separate TPO Low VOC Bonding Adhesive line; use the adhesive matched to your membrane type.
Expert Verdict — Reviewed by the SuperArbor Pro Desk
Choose this adhesive when bonding EPDM membrane or flashing where a low-VOC contact adhesive is specified. Apply to both surfaces at the manufacturer's spread rate, watch for proper flash-off before mating the surfaces, and confirm cold-weather application guidance from the manufacturer's technical bulletins. Order pail quantity from your roll and flashing takeoff so seams and perimeter work are not interrupted.
Solvent-based adhesives are flammable and emit vapors: use in well-ventilated conditions, keep away from ignition sources, and follow the product SDS and local safety requirements.
Order Mule-Hide Low VOC 1168 Bonding Adhesive in 5-gallon pails for your EPDM membrane and flashing work.
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