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Bookbinding Adhesive

Bookbinding Adhesive

  • Orders in 1-4 kg in weight are made to order with a lead time of 2–3 weeks.

This Adhesive is a water-based, all-purpose, bookbinding-grade adhesive specifically formulated, not only for Telapapel, but for all types of independent bookbinders. This is for bookbinding and paper-converting applications that caters to big or small production. It provides excellent adhesion to paper, board, and porous substrates while maintaining long-term flexibility, archival safety, and resistance to environmental degradation.

Should you require larger quantities, please do not hesitate to contact us.

₱170.00
₱170.00
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Adhesive Features
• Neutral to slightly alkaline pH (acid-free)
• Flexible dried film (non-brittle over time)
• Non-yellowing formulation
• Strong adhesion to paper, cardboard
• Non-toxic and user-safe (water-based
system)
• Mold and microbial resistant
• Smooth application with good spreadability

Typical Applications
• Perfect binding (softcover books)
• Case binding (hardcover books)
• Spine gluing
• Notebook and magazine production
• General paper bonding and crafts

Application Guidelines
• Apply using brush, or glue applicator
• Ensure surfaces are clean, dry, and free from dust or oil
• Apply evenly on one or both surfaces depending on
process
• Press materials firmly to ensure proper
bonding
• Allow adequate drying time before
handling

Technical Properties
• Appearance: White, viscous emulsion
• Solids Content: 35 – 45%
• Viscosity: (28°C) 7,000 – 10,000 cps
• pH Level: 7.0 – 8.5 (neutral to slightly alkaline)
• Film Characteristics: Flexible, clear to translucent
• Odor: Mild

Storage Conditions
• Store in tightly closed containers
• Keep in a cool, dry place (20°C – 30°C)

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Everything You Need to know

Frequently Asked Questions

Are these the same materials Telapapel uses?

Yes! Whenever possible, we offer the same materials and supplies we use in our own bindery, chosen for their quality, durability, affordability, and ease of use.

Are these supplies suitable for beginners?

Absolutely. Our supplies are for both curious beginners and experienced bookbinders. We’ll also continue adding guides and resources to help you along the way.

Shipping & Delivery

Orders are usually processed within 1 to 3 business days (excluding weekends and holidays), unless otherwise announced for pre-orders or special releases.

Once on its way, estimated delivery times are:

  • NCR+: 1 to 3 business days
  • Luzon: 2 to 5 business days
  • Visayas & Mindanao: 5 to 14 business days

While we do our best to send your order as quickly as possible, delivery schedules may occasionally be affected by weather, courier operations, customs clearance, or other unforeseen circumstances. We appreciate your patience as your journal makes its way to you.

Returns & Exchanges

Every Telapapel piece is carefully handcrafted and inspected before it leaves our studio. If your order arrives damaged, defective, or if you've received the wrong item, please contact us within 48 hours of delivery and we'll be happy to make it right.

As most of our products are handmade, personalized, or made to order, we cannot accept returns or exchanges for change of mind. For more information, please see our Return & Refund Policy.

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