501 - DR. FIXIT FEVISEAL GP PRO Acetic cure silicone sealant for windows

Product details

Description:
Dr. Fixit Silicone Sealant GPS Is a versatile one component sanitary acetic silicone sealant for
sealing building joints and glazing systems. After application the silicone cures with atmospheric
moisture to form a durable rubber seal.
Area of Application
● Joint sealing to precast concrete and brickwork, parameter and curtain wall sealing.
● Sealing of aluminum/glass window frame joints, fixing glass into aluminum frames in lieu of
rubber beading, kitchens, bathrooms and showers.
Features & Benefits
● Ready to use - No mixing is required, directly applicable through cartridge.
● Sagging – It is completely non-sagging in nature.
● Flexibility – Tough & flexible after curing so performs well during expansion & contraction
● Curing – Cures by moisture absorption from air at ambient temperature & relative humidity.
● Plastic deformation – Up to 95% recovery after plastic deformation
● UV resistant - Good UV resistance & insulation properties
● No primer is required when sealing joints in glass, ceramics and vitreous surfaces
● Anti -fungi
Method of Application
1 SURFACE PREPARATION
● the surface should be made clean, dry and degreased before applying Dr. Fixit Silicone Sealant
GPS.
2 MASKING TAPE
● Fix the masking tape on both sides of joint leaving exact gap for filling. This will make joint look
good and uniform.
3 APPLICATIONS
● it is supplied in ready to use plastic cartridges. Cut nozzle at an angle to desired bead size. Cut
the tip of cartridge and fix the nozzle. Load the cartridge into the sealant gun.
4 FINISHING
● Fill the joint with Dr. Fixit Silicone Sealant GPS. Immediately after filling the joint, the sealant
should be tooled either with pallet knife or similar tool of required size. Tooling is essential to
remove air bubbles if any and to fill up all voids by the compacting action. This results in proper
adhesion to the sides of the joint. It also gives better aesthetic surface.
● Remove masking tape once the sealant is in touch dry condition.
● Allow sealant to cure for 7 days minimum at above 50% RH
Cleaning
After sealing the joint the tools and equipment should be cleaned immediately with kerosene or any
other cleaning solvents.
Precautions & Limitations
Among others not recommended for application on concrete, marble, lead, copper, galvanized steel
and not for PE, PP, Teflon and bituminous surfaces. Not paintable.
Not recommended for direct contact with the perimeter of isolation glass and the edges of
laminated safety glass.

Packing
● Cartridges of 280 ml
Shelf Life & Storage
● Shelf life between+5°C and +25°C are 12 months
Health & Safety Precaution
● Avoid contact with eyes and skin, use in well ventilated areas
● Some people are sensitive to solvents, resins and hardeners so it is advisable to use hand
gloves and goggles.