ADHESIVES
Trucks, trailers, buses, recreational and speciality vehicles are constructed throughout the world using Bostik adhesives and sealants.
But our expertise goes beyond providing strong, flexible and sustainable bonds. We also offer unparalleled technical support to our customers, from auditing your assembly process to helping you cut costs and labour time.
Contact our technical team for a consultation on how Bostik adhesives can benefit your production process.
Truck cab adhesive applications
Bostik adhesives meet the demands of truck manufacturers for elasticity, torsional stiffness, temperature and weather resistance, adhesion to dissimilar materials, and minimal surface preparation.
Featuring proprietary technologies like silyl-modified polymer (SMP), our solutions are designed for efficiency, durability and styling aesthetics.
Whether you need a slow skin formulation for exterior truck assembly, or a high viscosity for immediate grab, you will find a wealth of bonding options with Bostik.
Our truck cab applications include:
- Exterior assembly: trim and moulding
- Window, headlights and windscreens
- Cladding, roof, floor, door and panel
- Interior assembly: seating, fabric, insulation, headliner, floor covering and trim
Bus adhesive applications
We have an extensive range of adhesives for buses and luxury coaches that deliver strong, safe and reliable bonding. Many of these products offer excellent UV resistance and will not shrink, chalk or crack over time.
We understand that efficiency in the production process is critical to bus manufacturers. That is why our smart solutions eliminate the need for surface pre-treatment and greatly reduce clamping time.
Our products also address environmental concerns in the manufacturing process. Our bus adhesives are free of isocyanates, meaning they achieve significant reductions in VOCs.
Bostik bus adhesive applications include:
- Panel and roof bonding
- Cab bonding
- Subfloor bonding
- Front/rear cap bonding
- Moulding and trim
- Windscreen/window direct glazing
Caravan adhesive applications
We offer a wide variety of adhesives for the assembly of recreational vehicles (RVs) including motorhomes, campers and caravans.
Here our elastic adhesives balance the need for weight reduction and durability. Plus, they provide flexibility, UV resistance and short or long open times.
By replacing your conventional fixings, screws and rivets with our adhesives, your RV also benefits from improved aesthetics.
Bostik RV adhesive applications include:
- Panel and roof bonding
- Composite panel bonding
- Subfloor bonding
- Front/rear cap bonding
- Moulding and trim
- Windscreen bonding
SEALANTS
From reducing VOCs to minimising surface preparation time, we understand the critical requirements of contemporary vehicle design.
That is why our industrial sealant products are specially formulated to offer strength and durability, while improving process time and aesthetic finish.
But our expertise goes beyond delivering excellent sealing performance. We also offer unparalleled technical support to our customers, from auditing your assembly process to making cost-saving recommendations.
Contact our technical team for a consultation on how Bostik sealants can benefit your production process.
Truck cab sealant
Our sealants for truck cabins are easy to apply and come in a range of viscosities to suit your needs. We offer solutions for applications including chassis, headliner and window sealing.
Bostik has specially developed sealants for truck cabins. The multipurpose permanent elastic sealant is suitable for applications where movement can occur. It boasts very good ageing properties and a fast-curing, odourless formulation.
Bus sealant
Our sealants for buses and luxury coaches cover interior and exterior sealing applications including frame, weldline, panel, roof, floor, gap filling and engine firewall.
Caravan sealant applications
We offer a wide range of sealants for the assembly of recreational vehicles (RVs) including motorhomes, campers and caravans.
These products are suitable for door, window and general sealing and vary in strength, flexibility and skin/open times.