Use pressure to force the glue to contact in the valleys between the knots on the back of the carpet.
Gluing carpet to aluminum boat.
Apply adhesive to the top of the lid the place it face down on the carpet or apply glue on the carpet then place the lid.
In this video i explain how i cut and laid the carpet t.
This carpet glue is very versatile and may be used on marine plywood particle board concrete aluminum and fiberglass.
This gallon of carpet adhesive will cover approximately 105 115 sq.
It comes in gallon sized pails which should be able to cover an area of 8 by 10 feet.
Environmentally compatible and installer friendly this water based boat and outdoor carpet adhesive is non flammable and can be used on most boat surfaces including wood aluminum fiberglass and steel.
This marine adhesive is what you ll need to safely secure your new carpeting and achieve the look of a professional installation all by yourself.
Next use spray adhesive to glue the boat carpet to the sides of the lid.
Carpet on aluminum post by jbp84 01 mar 2011 03 51 been lurking and looking at all the carpet post didnt find answer for my question so i will ask.
This boat carpet glue from boat carpet central has a formula that was specifically designed for gluing big sized boat carpets.
It has an advanced engineered boat carpet adhesive formula for an excellent bond to fiberglass and aluminum as well as marine plywood and concrete.
This is an update video on the carpeting progress on my side console to tiller aluminum boat project.