Bindings and Supplies
Guitar bindings and purflings
We offer wide collection of binding materials for guitar builders and repair workshops. We display 3 main categories to find easier your required binding and purfling. Most of electric and acoustic guitars has some binding on the body, fingerboard and headstock. The most used material is the ABS or celluloid made bindings. We offer the ABS plastic binding materials in different colors, number of layers, thickness and heights. The wooden guitar binding mostly used on acoustic guitars. Also we listed here the pre-bent purflings are made for different acoustic guitar shapes as like OM, Dreadnought and classic guitars. Also we stock a huge collection of wooden back center strips for acoustic guitars. The celluloid and ABS guitar purflings also collected on a dedicated page.
How to fix the bindings on the guitar
The gluing technic depends on the material of the binding. The celluloid and ABS binding materials recommended to glue with cyanoacrylate based glue, we offer different types of Bob Smith Industries USA made glues for the job. The wooden binding is more recommended to use the Titebond glues.