Description
Fixtech Fix 8 Silicone White 300ml Structural Adhesive Silicone Sealant
Fix8 White is a high quality architectural grade single component high modulus structural silicone sealant, neutral cure, that exhibits excellent physical properties. Suitable for typical sealing and structural bonding in glazing applications with metal, aluminium, Corian® most plastics and fibreglass substrates. Fix8 White displays excellent weatherability and UV resistance curing to a high performance flexible rubber sealant in weatherproofing and structural applications. Fix8 White is suitable for glass curtain wall construction.
Structural Adhesive Silicone
(Available: White, Antique White, Black)
• Structural bonding of most substrates
• Suitable for marine exposure
• Above waterline bonding including synthetic decking
• Can be used for under waterline screw fitting seals
• Medium modulus stays flexible
• Weatherproof and U.V. resistant
• Cannot be stained or painted over
Characteristics:
– Primerless adhesion on most substrates (except Teflon, PE and PP)
– Excellent UV resistance
– Very good filling capacities
– Neutral cure
– Excellent stability
– Superior weather resistance up to 20 years
– Good compatability with other sealants
– Permanently elastic
– Colour Fast
– Suitable for marine exposure
| Base | Silicone |
| Consistency | Paste |
| Curing System | Moisture Cure |
| Skin Formation | 30 minutes (230C & 50%R.H) |
| Tack Free Time | 3 hours (230C & 50%R.H) |
| Curing Rate | 3mm/24 Hrs |
| Density | 1.34 g/cm3 |
| Shrink | 3% |
| Elongation | 300% |
| Hardness (Shore A) | 40±5 |
| Tensile Strength | >1.0 Mpa (ISO8339) |
| Shear Strength | > 1.0 Mpa |
| Movement Capability | 25% |
(*) Values may vary depending on environmental conditions
Applications:
- Installation of glass windows
- Sealing of all openings in roof constructions
- Sealing and bonding within the Automotive industry
- Mounting and sealing of window frames
- Bonding and sealing of coachwork within the transportation industry
Surfaces:
State of Surface: clean, dry, free of dust and grease
Priming: For porous substrates Fixseal 1060 may be applied.
Polypropylene; Primer PR20.
Nonporous substrates may be cleaned with Methylated Spirits or alcohol cleaner
We Recommend Compatibility Tests
Application:
Method: Manual or pneumatic caulking gun
Application temperature: +4°C to 40°C
Tooling: Mild diluted soapy solution before skin formation
Health- and Safety Recommendation:
Apply the usual industrial hygiene. Wear gloves .
Safety Glasses. Volitile compound released during curing, ensure adequate ventilation
Remarks:
• Fix8 White can not be overpainted
• Fix8 White may discolour with age under certain conditions.
• Fix8 White is chemically neutral (pH=7)
• Fix8 White can be applied to a wide variety of substrates. Due to the fact that the specific properties of substrates will differ from manufacturer to manufacturer we strongly recommend compatibility tests.
Fixtech Recommended Applications
Also available in White, Black and Fix8FN, Aluminium and Translucent
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