3M™ Scotch-Weld™ Epoxy Adhesive 1838 is a two-part epoxy adhesive that offers rigid bonds and high shear strength. Developed as a strong solution, this epoxy adhesive provides the results needed for projects requiring a durable bond that can be applied to a wide variety of metals, woods and some plastics. - 3M Scotch-Weld green epoxy adhesive 1838 is a controlled-flow product with high viscosity which allows for easy dispensing and ensures application is precise, accurate and reaches the desired results.