CLEARANCE – Hodgson Sealants Silfix U7 310ml
- Suitable For: sanitary and plumbing applications
- Area of use: INT & EXT
- Application Method: silicone gun
- Volume: 310ml
- Container Type: cartridge
- Type: sealant
- Brand: Hodgson Sealants
- Manufactuer: Hodgson Sealants
Data Sheets
Hodgsons Sealants Silfix U7 represents a high modulus silicone sealant and adhesive engineered with an acetoxy curing mechanism, tailored to meet the exacting standards of professional users. It is ideally suited for a wide range of applications, including those within the realms of sanitation and plumbing, across industrial, commercial, and domestic settings. This exceptional product is distinguished by its remarkable tooling properties and offers the vital characteristic of exceptional elasticity, ensuring resistance to shrinkage and cracking. Its versatility extends to strong adhesion capabilities, effortlessly bonding to various non-porous substrates such as glass, ceramics, aluminum, and painted timber. Furthermore, it incorporates the added advantage of containing a fungicide for enhanced performance.
• Possesses a High Modulus with Acetoxy Curing (20LM). • Exhibits Exceptional Primerless Adhesion to a Wide Range of Substrates.
• Available in 310ml Cartridges for Convenient Application.
• CE Marked, Suitable for Glazing and Sanitary Applications, Even in Cold Climates.
• Highly Regarded by Professional Users for Its Outstanding Tooling Properties.
• Demonstrates Resilience Against High UV Radiation, Ozone, and Temperature Variations.
• Characterized by a Typical Acetic Cure Odor.
• Maintains Non-Slump Properties for Consistent Performance.
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Silfix U7 is ideal for the following applications.
• Ideal for sealing around bathtubs, sinks, and shower trays.
• Versatile for various sanitary applications.
• Suitable for general sealing and caulking tasks.
• Effective for sealing between glass surfaces.
• Excellent for bridging gaps between dissimilar materials, including uPVC, aluminum, composite, and timber frames when fitting them into masonry, brick, and plaster walls.
• Well-suited for industrial sealing and bonding needs.
• A reliable choice for waterproofing rimless sinks.
• Trusted for general weatherproofing and draft-proofing applications.
APPLICATION
PROPERTIES
- Application temperature range: +5°C to +40°C
- Shelf life: 12 months when stored in a cool, dry environment, away from direct sunlight.
INSTRUCTIONS
- Surface preparation: Ensure that all surfaces are thoroughly cleaned, dry, and free from frost, grease, and loose materials. Apply a primer if deemed necessary, although most substrates typically require priming only when testing indicates it is needed.
- Application: Use a skeleton gun to apply the product into the joint, ensuring excellent contact with the surfaces involved. For situations demanding an exceptionally tidy finish, employ masking tape to cover the edges of the joint, and promptly remove it once the tooling process is completed.
- Tooling: It’s essential to tool the product immediately after application, staying within the designated working time for the specific product.
LIMITATIONS
• Inappropriate for structural glazing purposes.
• Avoid using on highly porous stone or metal surfaces that may be prone to corrosion.
• Unsuitable for constructing aquariums or areas with continuous immersion.
• Refrain from application on bitumen/asphalt substrates or surfaces prone to oil, plasticizer, and solvent bleeding. • Silfix U7 is not conducive to painting.
• For the bedding of IGUs (Insulated Glass Units) or laminated glass, opt for Silfix U9 instead.
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| Type of window frame material |
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| Hard PVC (white) | 10 | 15 | 20 | 25 | 10 | 10 | 15 |
| Hard PVC and PMMA (dark) (colour extruded) |
15 | 20 | 25 | 30 | 10 | 15 | 20 |
| Hard PUR integral foam | 10 | 10 | 15 | 20 | 10 | 10 | 15 |
| Wood-aluminium-window | 10 | 10 | 15 | 20 | 10 | 10 | 15 |
| Aluminium-plastic sandwich frame (bright) |
10 | 10 | 15 | 20 | 10 | 10 | 15 |
| Aluminium-plastic sandwich frame (dark) |
10 | 15 | 20 | 25 | 10 | 10 | 15 |
| Wooden window frame | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 |
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