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Titebond

Titebond II Premuim Cream Wood Glue 16 oz.

  • 16 ounces of cream wood glue
  • ANSI Type II water resistance, one-part formula
  • 3750 psi tensile strength
  • 24 hours full cure, medium viscosity
  • Exterior projects, FDA approved for indirect food contact
  • 12 months shelf life

Last refreshed Sep 8, 2026 · Based on the Amazon listing and published specifications, not hands-on testing.

Our verdict

A one-part exterior wood glue for outdoor furniture, planters and cutting boards. It resists water but is not rated waterproof, so it is not meant for parts that sit in standing water.

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ASIN: B0000223URModel: 5004Category: Wood Glue

Sizes Available

4 fl oz8 fl oz16 fl oz16 fl oz (2 Pack)32 fl oz128 fl oz (1 Pack)270.5 fl oz

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Overview

Cross-linking polyvinyl acetate does the bonding in this Titebond II cream glue, which comes in a honey cream shade. It sets with strong initial tack, sands without softening, takes paint, and cleans up with a wet cloth.

The reason to buy is the exterior water resistance in a single bottle with no mixing, plus approval for indirect food contact on items like cutting boards. The limitation is that the rating is water resistant, not waterproof, and the listing shows conflicting quantity fields.

Who it's for

Weekend builders and carpenters making projects that live outside or get washed often, such as mailboxes and picnic tables. Hobbyists doing only dry indoor repairs do not need the water resistance, and boat or pond builders need a waterproof formula.

Pros and cons

Pros
  • Passes a water resistance standard
  • Approved for indirect food contact
  • Sands easily without softening
  • Paintable once dry
Cons
  • Water resistant, not waterproof
  • Quantity fields conflict in listing
  • Full cure takes a day
  • Chalks below a cool temperature

Performance notes

The bond forms as the water carrier leaves the wood and the resin cross-links, which is what gives the rating against water and heat. Initial tack is strong so parts hold early, and the dried film is unaffected by finishes, so paint and stain go over a clean glue line.

Specifications

BrandTitebond
Model5004
Dimensions & fit
Item weight16 ounces
Capacity & performance
Volume16 ounces
Construction & materials
Compatible materialWood
ColorHoney Cream
Warranty & support
Shelf life12 months
Other details
Item formCream
Water resistanceWater Resistant, ANSI Type II
Tensile strength3750 psi
Full cure time24 hours
ViscosityMedium
UsesWoodworking, Carpentry, Furniture, Repair, Exterior Use

Frequently asked questions

How much glue is in the Titebond II bottle?

The title and description say 16 ounces, and the item weight is 16 ounces. The listing also shows 237 ml and a 32 fluid ounce unit count, so check the package on arrival.

Is Titebond II waterproof?

No. It is listed as water resistant and is the first one-part glue to pass the ANSI Type II water resistance standard. Titebond III is the waterproof line, so check it for wet applications.

Can I use Titebond II on a cutting board?

The manufacturer text says it is approved for indirect food contact, such as cutting boards, by the Food and Drug Administration.

Is Titebond II a spray or contact adhesive?

No. It is a liquid cream PVA wood glue applied to wood surfaces that are then clamped.