A high modulus sanitary & shower silicone sealant that adheres to
most smooth and non-porous materials.
Contains a powerful anti-fungal compound to prevent mould growth in
areas of high humidity. Forms a
permanently flexible rubber seal.
Showerproof Bathroom Silicone is ideal for sanitary & bathroom
applications, such as around baths, showers and basins. It can also be used for
sealing around worktops & laminates in the bathroom.
Areas for Use
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Sealing
around baths, showers, basins and other sanitary ware.
·
As
an adhesive for fixing Pvcu trims, cladding and panels.
·
Sealing
around worktops and laminates.
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General
draught proofing.
Limitations
·
Not
for use in conjunction with bitumen, or asphalt. Use WEATHERMATE..
·
Not
for use on highly porous surfaces such as new concrete or stonework. Use
SILICONE 450.
·
Not
for use on substrates that may bleed oils, solvent or plasticisers.
·
Do
not use on soft metals such as lead and brass copper or plated/anodised
surfaces.
·
Non
overpaintable.
Surface Preparation
All surfaces
must be clean, dry and dust free. All
loose or flaking surface coatings, and old sealant should be removed before
application. Glass, metal and aluminium
should be
Cleaned with a
proprietary solvent cleaner prior to application for optimum adhesion. Porous surfaces may require priming - a small
area should be tested first.
Application
Apply using a standard sealant gun.
Surfaces must be sound, clean and dry.
The joint depth must never be greater than the width.
In deep sections, reduce the joint depth to approx. 50% of the width
with EVERBUILD EXPANDING FOAM.
Tool down within 15 minutes of application – we recommend the use of
the Seal Rite Smooth-Out® Tool or alternatively use a wetted spatula, piece of
smooth dowel or a wetted finger.
This product cannot be overpainted.
Any painting should be undertaken before applying the sealant.
·
Permanently
flexible.
·
Anti-fungal
formula - prevents mould growth.
·
Quick
curing
·
Low
viscosity for fast application