Glues, Cleaners & Silicone Sprays – Made for Foam, Built for Safety

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We stock a trusted range of glues, silicones, and fabric cleaners – all specially formulated for foam work and upholstery. Whether you’re bonding foam, easing cushions into covers, or freshening up fabric, we’ve got the right spray for the job.

🧠 Not sure which product you need? Just get in touch – we’re happy to help.

⚠️ Aerosols can be hazardous – always read the safety instructions and keep out of reach of children.

Choosing the Right Glue for Foam – The No-Nonsense Guide

Looking Glue and Aerosols?  Getting the right glue for your foam job isn’t just important – it’s essential. Pick the wrong one, and you risk poor adhesion, foam damage, or the whole thing falling apart. Whether you're upholstering a chair, crafting something clever, or fitting campervan panels, this guide cuts through the jargon and tells you exactly what glue you need and why.

🔍 Foam & Glue – Why Compatibility Matters

Foam’s used in everything from sofas and soundproofing to cosplay and campervans. But not all foam is the same – and not all glues stick to it properly. Use the wrong adhesive and you’ll end up with delamination, melted foam, or a bond that barely lasts a week.

That’s why every glue we stock at Foam4U is specifically formulated for foam bonding – no cheap alternatives, no shortcuts.

🧠 Which Foam, Glue and Aerosols are Best

Here’s a no-faff breakdown of what glue works with what:

🟦 Polyethylene Foam

Used for: packaging, flight cases, insulation
Needs: Contact adhesive or PE-specific glue
Why: It's closed-cell and water-resistant, so only certain glues grip well without attacking the foam

🟨 Polyurethane Foam

Used for: cushions, mattresses, insulation
Needs: Foam-safe spray glue or PU-compatible contact adhesive
Why: It’s porous, so you need a glue that penetrates without soaking or burning

🟧 EVA Foam

Used for: crafts, cosplay, gym mats
Needs: Hot glue or specialist foam adhesive
Why: Standard glues don’t bite properly – and some can warp or melt it

đźź« Memory Foam

Used for: bedding, pressure-relief seating
Needs: Low-viscosity contact adhesive (solvent-free preferred)
Why: It’s sensitive – the wrong glue can eat it alive or stiffen it up

âś… What Glue and Aerosols We Recommend (and Why)

We only sell glue that actually works with foam. Here’s what’s on the shelf:

  • Tuskbond Contact Adhesives – Trade-trusted, foam-safe, and made for upholstery

  • Foam-Specific Sprays – Mist on, stick fast, and flexible enough for shaped pieces

  • Aerosol Cleaners – Prep surfaces for perfect bonds or clean up after

  • Hot Glue Options – Great for quick craft fixes (just make sure it’s foam-compatible)

  • Silicone Spray – Makes slipping foam into cushion covers 10Ă— easier

đź›  Top Tips for Bonding Foam Properly

💨 Clean First – Dust and grease kill adhesion. Wipe it down before spraying.
🕓 Follow the Cure Time – Don’t rush it. Let the glue go tacky before pressing together.
🧪 Test a Sample – Not sure? Try it on an offcut first. Better safe than sorry.
🪟 Ventilation is Key – Most glues mean fumes. Crack a window or work outside.

đź“ž Still Not Sure?

Drop us a line – we’ll steer you right. At Foam4U, we don’t just sell the glue, we’ve used it ourselves. Whether it’s a caravan makeover or a tricky bit of upholstery, we’ve got your back.