Kraken Bond PestSafe Straw Foam Sealant - Pest & Rodent Block Foam
Protect your home from pests with Kraken Bond PestSafe Foam Sealant - Pest & Rodent Block Foam. This EPA-registered pestblock foam contains a pesticide that deters mice, birds, bats, ants, roaches, spiders, and bees. Perfect for filling gaps and cracks in garages, attics, crawl spaces, basements, and under sinks, this foam to seal holes provides excellent adhesion and high thermal value. The expanding rodent foam ensures a secure barrier, preventing pest intrusion and offering reliable insulation.
Features & Benefits
- Pest Control: This blocking foam contains an EPA-registered pesticide, making it an effective foam pestblock against various pests, including mice and insects as a mouse foam sealant.
- Superior Adhesion: Ensures excellent bonding to most building materials, creating a durable and lasting seal.
- High Expansion Rate: Fills wide gaps efficiently, ensuring comprehensive coverage and insulation.
- Mold and Water Resistant: Once cured, the foam is mold-proof and waterproof, enhancing the longevity and integrity of your installations.
- Paintable: Easily painted over once cured, allowing for seamless integration with your home's decor.
Application Areas
- Garages and Attics: Perfect for sealing gaps and cracks in garages and attics, keeping pests out.
- Crawl Spaces and Basements: Ideal for insulating and protecting crawl spaces and basements from pests and drafts.
- Under Sinks and Around Pipes: Excellent for sealing gaps under sinks and around pipes to prevent pest entry.
- Electrical and Plumbing Insulation: Suitable for insulating electrical outlets and water pipes, providing protection against pests.
How to Use
- Safety Precautions: Contains Diphenylmethane-4,4'-Diisocyanate. Avoid breathing the spray/vapor. Use gloves and protective clothing in a well-ventilated area.
- Preparation: Ensure surfaces are clean, dry, and free of dust, grease, and contaminants. Lightly sprinkle water on the working surface if the temperature is above 32°F to improve adhesion.
- Product Preparation: If the can is too cold or hot, bring it to room temperature. The optimal can temperature is 68°F.
- Application: Shake the can well before use. Attach the straw adapter, invert the can, and apply the foam. Start filling vertical gaps from the bottom and move upwards without overfilling, as the foam will expand.
- Cleaning: For uncured foam, use Kraken Foam Cleaner. Mechanical removal is required once the foam has cured.
- Finishing: Once cured, it can be painted or plastered to protect against UV exposure.
Specs
Packaging: 12 oz can with a straw adapter for easy application.
Cure Time: Tack-free within 7±3 minutes, fully cured in 24 hours.
Fire Rating: B3, as per DIN 4102-1.
Shelf Life: 12 months when stored properly.
Storage: Store in cool, dry conditions away from direct sunlight and sources of ignition. Do not expose to temperatures higher than 122°F.