Description
Devcon 5 minute epoxy is a fast-curing clear adhesive for bench repairs, assembly work, and small potting jobs where you need handling strength quickly. This 25 mL cartridge dispenses a 1:1 mix for metal, glass, ceramic, concrete, and wood repairs without waiting through a long cure cycle.
Devcon 5 Minute Epoxy Benefits
- Fast set profile helps crews move from bond to handling strength in about 1 hour.
- Clear gel stays where it is placed on vertical or uneven surfaces.
- 1:1 cartridge format makes mixing simple and consistent.
- Bonds a wide range of rigid substrates used in maintenance and fabrication.
- 100 percent reactive formula contains no solvents.
Use Devcon 5 minute epoxy when a repair cannot sit overnight and the joint still needs a rigid, gap-filling bond. It is a practical fit for plant maintenance, field fixes, shop fixtures, and general-purpose assembly where a clean clear line matters.
Devcon 5 Minute Epoxy Applications
- Bonding metal brackets, housings, and small fabricated parts.
- Repairing chipped ceramic, glass, and concrete components.
- Securing wood parts and mixed-material assemblies.
- Potting or encapsulating small electrical parts that need a quick turnaround.
- General maintenance repairs where clamps and fixtures need to come off quickly.
Surface Preparation
Clean oil, dust, and loose material from both sides of the joint before dispensing. Abrade smooth metal or glossy surfaces when possible, then dry fit the parts so the adhesive can be applied and assembled inside the working window.
For best results, keep the cartridge and parts at normal shop temperature. Apply enough material to wet both sides of the bond line, then hold the assembly steady until fixture strength develops.
Technical Details and Documentation
This cartridge uses a 1:1 mix ratio and a low-viscosity gel formula around 10,000 cps. The manufacturer lists an open time of 4 to 7 minutes, fixture time of 10 to 15 minutes, and functional strength in about 1 hour. Review the manufacturer resources from Devcon before production use.
Dispensing and Ordering Help
The 25 mL cartridge is a practical size for repair benches, service kits, and short production runs. For related chemistries and mix accessories, see our epoxy adhesives selection.
Need help choosing cartridge size, comparing cure speed, or confirming substrate fit? Call (800) 220-1966 or email [email protected].






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