instant glues. I have a snapping turtle, and in his tank i glued down rock to the glass, and now i need to remove the rock as the turtle has grown larger and needs the space. Bonds to wet surfaces. It's going to be an adventure, lol. Press and hold. Your email address will not be published. Unfortunately, you are not going to like my answer here – you’ll need to either get a new tank or rehome your fish and reseal your tank. As long as you seal it, it will be fine. The dimensions are 4’W x 5’L x 3’H (& 6 4″ 4×4 legs). I use thread as well and have no problems. Zip ties on your side of the pond. Thanks for your advice! Hi Ian, I’m so glad to have stumbled over this page! I do have several places on the wood with holes and other crevices where I may be able to get by with just sticking them in. Can you use glue from a hot glue gun?? Cyanoacrylate is by definition an aquarium safe glue, as water is an accelerant (or catalyst) of the curing process. If you glue them to a rock or weight and bury the rock in your substrate, then sure. On some super glues you may read “ethyl Cyanoacrylate” but that’s just a slightly different chemical formula. on the other hand, it only takes a couple very tiny drops of glue to secure the plant to rock or wood, and those tiny drops shouldnt constitute a problem should it get on the rhizome. I want to glue something to the glass but I don’t want it to be white and I don’t want it to be permanent. Will the thread disintegrate before the plants have a chance to attach?? Rubber bands, thread and twine look messy and don’t last. But if you have a steady hand and are neat with the glue, you can make a bond that is practically invisible. How long would I have to hold it in place, under water? Do you use glue in your aquarium? Content found on fishlab.com is for informational purposes only and is not intended to be a substitute for professional veterinarian advice. LOL, ok, call me vain if you want! I have never had any issues scraping superglue off rock or wood once I wanted to re-arrange things in my tank. Plasti-dip or an two-part epoxy resin would be my choice. No plants floating away and it does disintegrate. To ‘plant’ aquarium plants (such as anubias and Java fern) that hate their roots being buried in substrate involved tying them on to something with twine, sewing thread or rubber bands. The fish you keep inside does not make a difference! Sometimes that happened but usually that twine, thread or rubber band disintegrated first. No more deteriorating rubber bands or plants drifting to in the way places. A member of my local fish club has used this glue in multiple display tanks without issue. Amazon.co.uk: aquarium glue Select Your Cookie Preferences We use cookies and similar tools to enhance your shopping experience, to provide our services, understand how customers use our services so we can make improvements, and display ads. Did it work if the wood was wet? There is NO way I could be patient enough to take the wood back out and give it enough time to dry. You can either put the glue on the rezone before placing the plant in the water or you can place the glue in the water first then press the plant on the glue, just hold in place for a few seconds, job done. If the super glue in your local store is Cyanoacrylate gel, which is usually a combination of silica and Cyanoacrylate. How to use Terra Cotta Pots in Your Aquarium, The best, safest and strongest silicone for your aquarium, Best aquarium safe paint for inside and outside your tank. Silicone is easily removable with a razor. Can these be used safely in a tank and if so, what preparation would be required if any? Spread a thin layer of glue on the rock, enough to contain the length of the rhizome. Hi! X Research source Wedge plants that like to attach to rocks, wood, or structures such as java fern or anubias, between the object and the substrate so they don’t float away. My other tank was all planted. It depends on the glue. Hello.. Can i use hot glue to make a tank decoartion out of? or can I apply it underwater completely and not have swings in water parameters and fish deaths. The Monte Carlo plant takes about 4-8 weeks to fully form compact mats or carpets when planted in the substrate. Hold on to that glue, you might not have a use for it now but I’m sure it will come in handy in the future. The theory being the plant would bond to whatever I attached it to. For super glue to work, both gluing surfaces must touch. Yes mine did. I cannot begin to tell you just how useful this stuff is…. Hi Ian, Thank you for this information! Your email address will not be published. Its just basically plastic. Are all of them safe to use? As for the toxicity, local fishclub members have used this in our display tanks without issue. Also attached anubias Nana to my driftwood this way. Glue the plant to the wood, and run under cold water. Same is true of what you are gluing too it. Cyanoacrylate gel… Better known as super glue gel! I personally use melamine foam. Press the roots of the plant onto the glue. of using super glue to attach plants to rocks and driftwood. im in the glue the roots camp, not the rhizome. I think I bought too many though. It’s still going to be visible, but it won’t be white and can easily be removed. Isn’t it harmful for the fish? But, I really want whatever I use to be as inconspicuous as possible. Wait is the glue 100% waterproof because my 80 gallon has airline tubing and it looks really ugly so I want to glue it onto corner of the aquarium. But, I think brown sewing thread will be less obvious and will disintegrate over time. (and I don't want to hear 'there is no excuse for me!). I was wondering I have two large pieces of Cypress knees I would like to put in my freshwater aquarium. Hi Ian, I have a piece of drifwood that i dropped an the a piece of it broke off. One final thought before I leave you – be careful. Hi Mike, You can use superglue gel in any aquarium! Will the water quality be affected? I want to goue rocks together to make a basking dock for my turtles but i read the directions on the case and it says it is NOT for water submission. Are you able to call the company’s customer service to fine out? Is it logical to assume these will be safe jn the tank? When it comes to gluing down anything in your aquarium – rocks, gravel, plants or decorations – there is just one tube of glue that you need to reach for…. I was thinking to use enemal or acrylic paint and seal it of with clear Plasti Dip as it was recommended on YouTube. Nope, certainly not brand specific. Sorry Michael, I missed that. is Dow corning GP silicone okay for pasting Thermocol cement pasted decoration?? They do break over a period of time, but I've found by the time they break, the plant is rooted on. Fish, shrimp, snails, won't care that it's there. Here is a piece of driftwood – lovely spiderwood…, That’s why I’m going to glue some plants on, to add a bit of color…. Rubber bands on java moss won't really be inconspicuous, lol. Same is true of crumbly rocks, if the surface area that the glue is stuck to crumbles, the glue will come unstuck. In summary, be patient! Super glue makes more sense than a low temperature hot glue gun! Please note that Buce is not an ideal plant for aquariums with sand or fine-grained gravel substrate. I love that they come in a pack of 12 for one low price. the product that is shown also contains ethyl cyanoacrylate. And, it is very visible under water. Does it have to be the gel, or will the thin liquid work too? That sounds like a very interesting project. You will need to use a decent amount, the moment it hits water it will begin to cure, but it’s just the outer membrane. Would this be safe to secure pieces of fake plant decor that has since fallen apart? It wont stick to an already wet piece of wood though. I really appreciate you sharing your expertise with us! Hi, i’m contemplating a marine tank and i’ve collected rocks found on the beach (primarily in tide pools or at low tide.) or should I use Aquatic-safe Silicone? Yep, this glue is essentially waterproof. You are correct. Does anyone have any actual experience doing this? And, considering that you can use this glue for more than just your aquarium, keeping spare tubes on hand always comes in handy. The superglue turns a clear white in the aquarium, it’s very visible at first. You could experiment, but I’m doubtful superglue will give you the bond you are looking for. So would anybody use the sealant glue to glue java moss to driftwood? Mostly on Java ferns. Anecdotally, I have removed glue blobs years later and they appear to be the same size, although this is going off memory. I’ve read snippets here and there about cyanoacrylate adhesive use in aquariums. Thanks for your feedback. Weighing them down is not always practical. I am unfamiliar with star wars models but you could use Krylon Fusion Clear Coat. Thanks for taking the time to answer this. Affordable and effective, it’s all you’ll ever need. I’m building a very large Aquatic Turtle tank for two 8″ aquatic turtles. Last Updated on January 18, 2020 by Ian Sterling 71 Comments. I was researching the possible way snd different products snd came across your article. Live plants are not quite as simple to clean as plastic or silk plants because they can be damaged or killed in the process. I have used the same brand in the article hundreds of times over, as have many other fishkeepers. This will almost instantly cure super glue. I’m doubtful superglue would hold. Use super glue gel to easily attach java fern, anubias, and mosses to driftwood and rocks. Can I use superglue to glue them to the bottom of the tank to keep them from floating up. I've been keeping fish for over 30 years and currently have 4 different aquariums – it's an addiction. This isn’t an issue at all for plants, which are just going to grow over it anyway, hiding it from view. Super glue okay for brackish water setup? I’m using sealed wood as the main construction. Press the plant rhizome and roots vertically above the rock and hold them together for about a minute or two. If I literally stick a plant INTO THE WATER and hold it down until the glue sets, this will not release any dangerous chemicals that might kill my fish while it dries? A great beginner plant that looks awesome on driftwood. I use Seachem flourish glue, specifically for plants. Take the plant and the rock out from the aquarium. Thanks for answering the second. For instance, if a plant root dies, and you have used that plant root to anchor with glue, the rest of the plant could detach. Clean the roots with your hands gently and dry them with a soft cloth. I personally have a whole bunch of anubias superglued in various lovations to a widely branching piece of driftwood – so that it looks kinda like a tree with leaves, the roots hang down as if they are vines. follow us. there is a close up view of the back label on amazon. and I want to line the interior of the tank with a big sheet of 20mil LLDPE smooth clear vinyl. Besides, you can also glue the plant to the ornament using super glue or glue that is specially designed to attach live plants to ornaments. Once cured super glue is totally inert in water, fine for the aquarium. As long as the only ingredient is Cyanoacrylate, then you are fine. A word of warning, super glue gel dries white. In fact, super glue isn’t just for plants; you can also use it to … HELP Will my fish be affected? Thanks so much for the time and effort you spend sharing these valuable tidbits of information. Forget reaching for a tube of silicone – it takes too darn long to set and is best used for sealing and repairing. I heard people are using super glue to glue plants to rocks. Super easy to use. Bulb Plants. Superglue gel can be used underwater. I visited three different stores today and I cannot find Super Glue brand super glue. I think I can remove it and scrape off the mess but can I reglue the piece back on using super glue without draining the tank or removing the fish? I know that it dries neutral because I’ve always used it, but I would never have dared using it under water with fish swimming around for fear of poisoning them. You’ll want to use a rubber band, super glue or fishing wire to secure the plant on your large-grained gravel or fish-safe aquarium rocks. Maintenance of Monte Carlo. I bought my wife an aquarium and want to use Star Wars models from Bandai for the decoration. For more information, please refer to our Comment Policy. I don't use them on Moss! I’m screening a partion of my tank of just a small 90 degree corner like a L shape and I want to know can I use super glue to seal all the corners on the inside and out from top to bottom and left to rite its a sort of screen made from tough plastic and being it will be a Sandall xx. I can’t wait to give gel superglue a try at sticking the plants to rocks. Try using super glue gel instead. Once cured super glue is totally inert in water, fine for the aquarium. Check it out at Amazon here. By entering this site you declare If in doubt, I wouldn’t use it. For bunch plants, apply glue and plant as usual. You only need to hold it in place, applying pressure for a slow 5 count. I use it on all of my mosses. Like you, I found it floating at the top of the tank. Plants can survive a bleach dip as long as their roots are not bleached (google bleach dipping plants for more info), Hello Ian, I’m makya cave out of lava rock, can I use super glue gel in my goldfish tank? The banana plant, dwarf aquarium lily, tiger lotus, and aponogetons (also sold as “betta … Yep, this glue is good stuff for when you want something stuck in a hurry. I am going to be using an anubias nangi sapling. You would need to deconstruct the tank and use a solvent. Make sure you are neat, the glue will dry white – but it will hold strong! Hi Fish Momma, Ethyl Cyanoacrlate is the full name, they are not two seperate ingredients. . I bought the glue based on your reccommendation. There isn’t really any fish-safe products I know of that will allow you to patch this while wet. If you have a glass tank, it’s the same stuff that is bonding the glass together. This will almost instantly cure super glue. However, if you are looking at appropriate aquarium decore, this process can take years – as always, for best results, clean and prepare the surface you are gluing too prior. 3. Thank you! I also use this foam to wipe down the aquarium glass for a sparkling finish and, just yesterday, I used it to effortlessly remove my nephew’s “artwork” that he drew on the walls… Great stuff! It is literally glued to the bottom glass panel of his tank. I tried many ways to fix it, including draining it past what i think the problem spot is once and resealing with silicone, but it’s not fixed it completely and now it’s worse again. The wonderful thing about superglue gel is that it dries near instantly. That’s why my go-to solution for keeping plants in place is…. Your underwater scape must look stunning, I can only imagine how pretty those would look under water. the original super glue gets the job done. Always read the directions before use. Normal hot glue gun sticks are also aquarium safe. Many thanks in advance:). Found wood - what's safe to use in an aquarium and how to prepare it. You can even attach plant and such underwater with it. Gently remove the plant from the pot. I would be hesitant to add anything found on the beach into a tank, not only can these contain pollutants (not noticeable in a giant sea, but dangerous in a small tank) but also introduce hitchhikers, bacteria and disease. They had been in the tank about 2 years, Excuse me for interrupting! Good as always to hear from you! The answer for wood here is “it depends” for instance, if you are glueing to wood and it has a bark that peels over time, then as the bark detaches from the wood, so too will the glue, since it is attached to the bark. Doesn’t seem like this super glue is my answer though, but I’m looking for underwater product to seal the seam with the fish present. You may use cotton swabs or popsicle sticks to avoid getting glue on your fingers. Ordinarily, for glass dividers, silicone is used to hold them in place. Hello Ian, Do you mean the normal Super Glue which can be found in any supermarket or Store? Can someone give me a specific product that has been tested and is safe? Now that the question for aquarium safe glue is answered, I was considering to paint and seal the models. Yes. If in doubt, don’t add it to your tank. If I can in the future will i be able to remove them if needed. You get the idea, this stuff is darn handy – it’s basically an aquascaper’s best friend. This is the same material used in those Mr. Clean Magic Erasers and are another awesome product you should always have on hand. They can be hidden, but if not, so what? Used to drive me potty. I was wondering if I have to wait any amount of time after gluing the pants onto rocks. I use 100% cotton thread and have some still going strong 12 months later, no breakages and the plants are still firm. It didn’t end well, the glue doesn’t hold on glass. I have no experience with ponds or liners. Super glue is perfectly safe for fish aquariums. It’s cheap, can be cut into smaller pieces and can remove almost anything from anything. I’m terribly sorry but my expertise only covers aquariums. Step 1: Clean the surfaces to wipe out dirt: First prepare the surface of things where you can apply this glue. Hold the plant to the rock for five to ten minutes. Now that you have the glue, it’s time to show you how to use it…. I have very small black zip ties, so I guess they wouldn't show up too much. Your pets are very lucky to have an owner like you. It’s been a couple of years now, but all but one have held strong, I suspect I didn’t bond that one properly to the wood. Hey Shrimp People! If my memory serves correctly I used some kind of cement adhesive. Wait out the curing for 5 to 7 minutes and then put the glued object inside the tank. But a messy glue job on anything else, like decorations, can be much more difficult to hide. Locally we have the Gorilla brand of super glue gel but not the one pictured above. By pressing down on the glue again with pressure, it will burst the membrane and re-glue before it skins over again. The plastidip would be considerably easier to apply. The tank should hold 160 gallons of water with water level going halfway up the tank. Guess I go with my second choice of sewing thread, lol. I know that HMEF (hamburger matten Eck filters) use silicone to hold the L-shaped pvc frames against the corner of the tank, so I’d say silicone would likely be a better choice. Super glue won't last for years like silicone. If it’s 100% silicone without additives like fungacides, then it might be okay. Windelov java fern Since the roots do not need to be planted into substrate, it mostly absorbs nutrients from liquid fertilizers in the water column. Super glue gel does work. Stationery. Plant the taller plants in the back of your aquarium to provide a background and so they don’t obscure your view. I bought super glue gel. Hello, I have a tube of super glue that contains ethyl and the aforementioned cyanoacrylate. I have no experience with Dow Corning GP Silicone. Irina. Suction cups are useless. Have done similar, the thread does disintergrate, and the plants float away lol. Your comment will appear after it is approved by our staff. The glue must be applied 100% underwater and has to cure underwater too. It may take a little bit of trial and error, but you’ll get the hang of it. I'm lucky that the wood has lots of easy places to tie to, so either thread or zip ties will work. I’m so glad it went effortlessly! My chorus frogs are not at all happy with this latest development! Well, it’s easy to dispense, holds tight and dries quickly – you know, all the stuff that you would expect from glue. Boiling your Cypress Knees, like any other wood, will also help to waterlog them and stop them from floating. Glue the plant to the wood, and run under cold water. Can I glue the tubing to the aquarium while completely underwater in the tank with fish? You can use different sizes and colors that match. Thanks. Glue decorations and ornaments to rocks or even rocks together. However, based on discussions I have had with other fish keepers, it doesn’t appear to hold anywhere near as well as Super Glue Gel, which in my opinion defeats the purpose of it being used as a glue. Lastly, if I want to change the decor in the future, would anything unglue the piece? Thanks! Will the glue float around and kill my fish? The hole in the base is bigger than the stem on the plant. I’d love to know more, it looks like it’s predominantly available in the EU? However it seems to be very hard to find creditable information. Your quite informative, glad I found your forum. I prefer this brand because it comes in a gel form and dries super fast. Apply a small amount of glue to moss or plant roots and press against desired surface for 20 seconds. So yes, if this is the only ingredient then it is safe to use inside your aquarium. I use thread with great success. One that you can easily apply, even wet. I am committed to compassionate pet keeping, which means giving each of my pets the most fulfilling, natural, non-stressful environment I can provide. Get a potted Anubias plant with minimal height of 3”, super glue and aquarium rocks. If the only ingredient is Cyanoacrylate then it’s safe. this glue works good. Ordinary debris should simply be brushed or very gently rubbed off, while the plant remains in place in the aquarium. My question is: Can I use the SuperGlue Gel to bond the vinyl to the wood? This does stick to wet wood. 5 lbs is quite heavy to be glued to glass, this is why most of those “concrete” aquarium backgrounds are mostly styrofoam and can be wedged into place. introducing super strong mounting tape. If you’re sure you want to permanently bond a Java fern to a particular object, you can glue it with a super glue gel rated for underwater applications. But you need the right glue. This is my first foray into attaching plants to things. 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