High-Temperature Van Carpet Adhesive for Professional Results
Trim-Fix 500ml is the UK's leading van carpet adhesive and contact spray glue for automotive upholstery, van lining, and stretch carpet installation. Specially formulated for professional and DIY van conversions, this high-temperature adhesive provides a strong, lasting bond that won't fail in hot or cold conditions.
Why Choose Trim-Fix Adhesive?
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High Temperature Resistant - Stable up to 110°C, perfect for UK summers and heated vans
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Designed for Stretch Carpet - Allows carpet to flex and move without lifting or bubbling
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Strong Initial Tack - Bonds quickly for fast, efficient installation
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Long-Lasting Hold - Won't degrade over time or in varying temperatures
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Easy Application - Fan nozzle ensures even coverage and reduces waste
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Professional Results - Trusted by van converters across the UK
Perfect For:
- Van carpet lining installation
- 4 way stretch carpet fitting
- Automotive upholstery and trim work
- Campervan and motorhome conversions
- Car boot and interior lining
- Vinyl flooring installation
- Headlining and roof lining
- Wheel arch covers
Technical Specifications:
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Size: 500ml aerosol can
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Temperature Range: Stable up to 110°C
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Coverage: Approximately 2-3 square metres per can
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Application: Contact adhesive - spray both surfaces
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Drying Time: Touch dry in 30-60 seconds
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Bond Type: Permanent, flexible bond
How to Use Trim-Fix Van Carpet Adhesive:
- Ensure both surfaces are clean, dry, and free from dust, grease, or debris
- Shake the can well before use
- Hold the can 20-30cm from the surface
- Spray an even coat onto both surfaces (carpet and van panel)
- Wait 30-60 seconds until adhesive becomes tacky
- Press surfaces together firmly, working from one end to avoid air bubbles
- Apply pressure to ensure strong bond
- Allow 24 hours for full cure
Coverage Guide:
One 500ml can covers approximately 2-3 square metres, depending on application thickness. For a typical medium wheelbase van conversion, you'll need:
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Small vans (Caddy, Berlingo): 3-6 cans
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Medium vans (Transit Custom, Vivaro): 6-12 cans
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Large vans (Transit LWB, Sprinter): 12-24 cans
Save money with our multi-pack options: 3-pack, 6-pack, 12-pack, and 24-pack bundles available.
Why Buy from Lining Direct?
- UK's specialist van conversion supplier
- Trade-quality products at competitive prices
- Fast UK delivery
- Multi-pack discounts available
- Trusted by professional converters and DIY enthusiasts
- Expert advice available
Frequently Asked Questions:
Can I use Trim-Fix adhesive with 4 way stretch carpet?
Yes! Trim-Fix is specifically designed for use with stretch carpet. The flexible bond allows the carpet to move and stretch without lifting, making it perfect for van lining applications where the carpet needs to mould around curves.
How many cans do I need for my van conversion?
A typical medium wheelbase van requires 6-12 cans of Trim-Fix adhesive. Measure your van's interior surface area and allow approximately 2-3 square metres coverage per can. We recommend buying multi-packs to save money.
Is Trim-Fix adhesive heat resistant?
Yes, Trim-Fix is stable up to 110°C, making it ideal for use in vans that may get hot in summer or have heating systems. The bond won't fail in high temperatures.
Can I use this adhesive for vinyl flooring?
Absolutely! Trim-Fix works excellently with vinyl flooring, carpet, upholstery fabric, and most automotive trim materials. It's a versatile contact adhesive suitable for all van conversion projects.