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Accessories Backing tapes

XST-BT25 - 25mm Width backing tape (Pack of 9 rolls)

XST-BT - 50mm Width backing tape (Pack of 6 rolls)

Self adhesive brown paper tape for sealing the back of artworks.  Not to be used in conservation framing.

Double sided tape

XST-12 - 12mm double sided tape (Pack of 6 rolls)

XST-18 - 18mm double sided tape (Pack of 6 rolls)

Self adhesive double sided tape for sticking mats together for multiple mounts, or any permanent mounting. Not for conservation use. Does not require dispenser.

12mm x 33m double sided tape

XST ATG - 12mm x 33m double sided tape (Pack of 6 rolls)

Adhesive double sided tape for sticking mats together for multiple mounts, or permanent mounting. Not for conseration use.  Used ATG dispenser.

White framers tape

XST FT - White framers tape (Single rolls)

Archival grade tape.  Used for conservation framing.  Used as hinging, mending, sealing, mounting or reinforcing tape.  Dispense desired length and place over tear.  Gently work onto area to be mended.  Repeat on reverse if necessary.

ZG-PDA2 - 2 litre paste down adhesive

ZG-PDA5 - 5 litre paste down adhesive

Paste down glue suitable for all pasting processes. Blockmounts vacuum pressing etc.  Surfaces to be clean and dry.

Dilute 4 parts glue to 1 part water.  Apply the glue to one surface only. Press as required. Remove excess glue with a damp cloth whilst still wet.

ZG-PLASTI - Plastic glue (200ml)

Used for joining synthetic mouldings only.  Apply to both surfaces of mitered corner.  Allow to stand for 30 seconds before joining.  Must be used in conjunction with underpinner wedges.

ZG-PHOTO - Photo glue



ZG-SOLVENT - Solvent


ZG-SUPER -

ZG-UNSTIK - Unstick - it (500ml bottle)

Adhesive releasing and cleaning agent.  To remove small mounted objects, immerse in shallow pan filled with unstick-it until print is released from backing.  For larger prints saturate corner of print with unstick-it until edge releases. Lift edge, pour unstick-it between print and backing.  While unstick-it is dissolving the adhesive, gently separate print from backing.  Clean residue with fresh unstick-it.  Wet a soft lint - free cloth with unstick-it and gently wipe the surface of photographic prints.  Unstick-it can also be used to clean presses.  Turn the heat off and let cool, then wet a clean cloth with unstick-it and wipe the platen.  Heavy deposits of glue may require soaking.  Avoid using sharp instruments.

ZG-WOOD2 - 2 litre wood glue

ZG-WOOD5 - 5 litre wood glue

Cold glue.  Surfaces to be clean and dry.  Apply glue to one surface.  Join pieces with an underpinner wedge to hold join in place while glue dries.  Remove excess glue with a damp cloth while still wet.  Do not dilute.

Photo glue Paste down adhesives Pressure sensitive glues ZG-SUPER

ZG-PSA2 - 2 litre pressure sensitive glue (ME Glue)

ZG-PSA5 - 5 litre pressure sensitive glue (ME Glue)

Acid free adhesive.  Surfaces to be clean and dry.  Apply the glue to one surface only and allow to dry for approximately 15 minutes.  Join the surfaces and press together to complete the bond.  Remove excess glue with a damp cloth while still wet.

ZG-UNSTIK Solvent Plastic glue print design and mouldings +27 11 451 9301

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