Kraken Bond Advanced Exterior Sealant - White, 9.8 fl oz
Kraken Bond Advanced Exterior Sealant is a high-quality adhesive sealant designed for versatile sealing and bonding applications. This joint sealer offers superior adhesion and durability, making it ideal for both professional and DIY use. As a weatherproofing sealant, it provides excellent resistance to weathering, ensuring long-lasting performance in exterior applications. Its flexible sealer properties allow it to accommodate joint movement without cracking or losing adhesion. It meets the requirements of VOC content specifications in LEED credit EQc4.1 "Low-emitting products" of SCAQMD rule 1168.
Features & Benefits
- High Adhesion: Provides strong bonding to various substrates, including glass, metal, and concrete, thanks to its advanced AST polymer-based formula.
- Weatherproof and Waterproof: This weatherproofing sealant offers protection against harsh weather conditions, while its waterproof nature prevents moisture infiltration.
- Flexi Sealant: Remains permanently flexible, making it ideal for dynamic joints and structures.
Application Areas
- Windows and Doors: Acts as an effective exterior window sealant, providing reliable insulation for window and door frames.
- Sheet Metal Fabrication: Connection joints in sheet metal fabrication, sealing of air conditioning systems.
- Elastic Bonding: Ideal for elastic bonding in constructions subject to vibration.
- Floor and Wall Joints: Sealing of floor joints and low movement wall joints.
- Containers and Cisterns: Suitable for sealing joints in containers, cisterns, silos, and other similar structures.
- Compatible Material: Glass, aluminum, light alloys, stainless steel, metal, plastic, wood, and concrete.
How to Use
- Safety Precautions: Ensure good ventilation at the work area. Wear personal protective equipment. Avoid eating, drinking, or smoking when using this product, and always wash hands after handling.
- Cartridge Preparation: Cut the tip of the cartridge, fix the plastic cap, and cut the tip of the cap to match the width of the surface. Attach it to the cartridge gun.
- Application: Apply the sealant evenly into the joint, ensuring it fills without gaps. Smooth the sealant immediately with a dampened tool. Maintain a joint width/depth ratio of 2:1. Use opened packages quickly to avoid wastage.
- Adhesive Tape Removal: If using adhesive tape, remove it immediately after applying the sealant.
- Finishing: Clean tools and contaminated areas with white spirit or alcohol before the sealant cures. Cured sealant can only be removed mechanically.
Specs
Packaging: 9.8 fl oz (White)
Temperature Resistance: -40°F to +194°F
Cure Time: Tack-free within 50 minutes, fully cured at a rate of 0.1 inch/day.
Shelf Life: 12 months when stored properly.