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Titebond Genuine Hide Glue vs Titebond Instant Bond Medium Jet Black

Compare cure times, application limits, and real-conditions performance for both Franklin International products. Adjust the sliders below for your actual temperature and humidity.

SpecificationHide GlueJet Black
ManufacturerFranklin InternationalFranklin International
Full cure (lab)24h★8h
Open time10 min★1 min
Clamp / tack time30 min★1 min
Dry to touch—1 min
Min application temp50°F50°F
Max application temp—85°F
Safety flagsNoneNone

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Which should you choose?

Titebond Genuine Hide Glue has a 24h full cure time with a 10-minute open time.

Titebond Instant Bond Medium Jet Black has a 8h full cure time with a 1-minute open time.

These products serve different purposes — check each product's individual page for full substrate compatibility details before deciding.

Titebond Genuine Hide Glue

Franklin International

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Titebond Instant Bond Medium Jet Black

Franklin International

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Titebond Genuine Hide Glue data from manufacturer TDS · last verified Jun 2026.

Titebond Instant Bond Medium Jet Black data from manufacturer TDS · last verified Jun 2026.

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Important: Results are estimates only. Always follow manufacturer instructions. Not suitable for structural, load-bearing, or safety-critical applications.