Auralex Foamtak Acoustic Foam Adhesive Spray

Mounting acoustic foam panels requires an adhesive that bonds aggressively to foam without chemically attacking it. Standard spray adhesives and construction glues use solvents that react with polyurethane foam — the foam bonds initially but the chemical interaction degrades the cellular structure over time, eventually causing the foam to crumble at the attachment point. Foamtak is formulated specifically for acoustic foam, delivering a permanent high-strength bond without chemical incompatibility.

Why Adhesive Choice Matters for Foam

Liquid Nails, 3M 77, and other general-purpose adhesives have known chemical incompatibilities with acoustic foam. Foamtak eliminates this risk entirely. The formula creates a long-lasting bond that keeps foam securely mounted without deterioration — the foam stays intact and performing as long as it would naturally last on its own.

Beyond acoustic foam, Foamtak bonds effectively to other materials used in studio construction — fabric panels, isolation materials, and lightweight building components where a clean permanent bond is needed without mechanical fasteners.

Spray Format Advantages

The aerosol spray format allows even coverage over large foam surfaces quickly — critical for 2' x 4' panels where brush or tube adhesive application is uneven and slower. Spray application ensures consistent bond strength across the full panel surface rather than concentrated points that can cause panels to pull away at unsupported edges.

Each can covers approximately 96 square feet — roughly three times the coverage of a single Tubetak tube. For large installations or full room treatments, Foamtak is the more efficient format. For precise spot application or smaller installations, Tubetak tubes offer more control.

Specifications:

Type: Aerosol spray adhesive
Coverage: Approximately 96 sq ft per can
Formula: Foam-safe, no chemical incompatibility with polyurethane foam
Application: Spray format for even coverage
Compatible with: Auralex Studiofoam and other acoustic foam products

Applications: Mounting acoustic foam panels, Studiofoam Wedges, bass traps, and other foam-based acoustic treatments to walls, ceilings, and studio surfaces.