ALCOLIN K86 SILICONE SEALANT

PRODUCT DESCRIPTION

ALCOLIN K86 SILICONE SEALANT professional silicone sealant of contractor’s standards. It consists of one-part acetoxy-curing which means it releases acetic acid while curing. This makes it ideal for use in kitchens and bathrooms where quicker curing is required. It provides a lasting, waterproof and flexible seal and is ideal for everyday general sealing and DIY.

APPLICATION/USES

• Perfect for repairs, sealing and bonding in boats, cars and caravans.
• General household sealing.
• Remains flexible in cold temperatures (up to -40 degrees Celsius).
• Has excellent heat resistance (temperatures up to 120 degrees Celsius).
• Effective adhesive with good grip.
• It can be used indoors and outdoors – Waterproof.
• Long-lasting with outstanding UV resistance.
• Resistant to strong chemicals like household cleaning products, soap, alcohols and diluted acids (e.g. vinegar and urine) and bases (e.g. toothpaste).
• It remains clear and does not yellow over time.

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

• Not recommended for alkaline surfaces like concrete and coarse cement. This is because ALCOLIN K86 SILICONE SEALANT releases acetic acid while it dries.
• Should not be used on certain metals like galvanised iron or lead because the product can cause deterioration or corrosion.
• Discolouring may occur if it makes contact with organic elastomers (e.g. some rubbers and paint).
• Not recommended for use on mirrors since it will discolour the silver coating on the back.
• May discolour natural stone surfaces like marble and is therefore not recommended for use on these surfaces.
• It will not stick on certain plastics like Teflon (e.g. pan coatings), polyethylene (e.g. grocery bags and shampoo bottles) and polypropylene (e.g. model planes or cars).
• Attempts to paint over it will not give ideal results.
• It contains fungicide and is therefore NOT RECOMMENDED FOR FISH TANKS.
• Should not be used in very dry weather (relative humidity below 10%) since the product will take longer to cure.