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Xtraseal MS-609 is a high-performance hybrid MS polymer adhesive engineered for structural bonding in high-movement environments like signage fabrication and vehicle manufacturing. This one-component formula delivers a 1-second immediate grab to secure heavy vertical panels without mechanical fasteners, while maintaining a 200% elongation rate to absorb constant road vibration and structural stress.
Safe for use on galvanized steel and slightly moist building materials, it ensures long-term bond integrity without the risk of isocyanate staining or atmospheric degradation, provided a minimum 2mm elastic bond line is maintained.
Frequently Asked Questions
Can X'traseal MS-609 be used on mirrors?
Yes. MS-609 is ideal for bonding mirrors. It adheres well to mirror backing without causing staining or corrosion, and it provides immediate grip on vertical surfaces.
Is X'traseal MS-609 suitable for wet areas or damp surfaces?
Yes. MS-609 can be applied to slightly moist surfaces and is moisture-tolerant during curing. However, it should not be used for applications where it will remain permanently submerged.
What materials does MS-609 adhere to?
X'traseal MS-609 adheres to metal, timber, PVC, polystyrene, polycarbonate, mirror backing, glass, and most construction surfaces. It’s not recommended for polyethylene, polypropylene, or PTFE.
Can it be painted over?
Yes. MS-609 is paintable with most water-based paints. For best results, allow the adhesive to fully cure and conduct a spot test before large-scale painting.
What is the open time and full cure rate?
MS-609 skins over in approx. 5 minutes, is tack-free in 20 minutes, and reaches full cure in about 24–48 hours depending on joint thickness, humidity, and temperature.
Applications & Benefits
| Application / Use Case | Key Benefit | Primary Trades |
|---|---|---|
| Mirror Bonding | Non-staining formula with instant grip on vertical surfaces | Glaziers, Fitout Contractors |
| Skirting & Trims | Supports heavy trims without nails, reducing visible fixings | Fitout Carpenters, Builders |
| Decorative Wall Panels | Adheres to a wide range of composite and coated materials | Shopfitters, Interior Designers |
| Coated Metal & Cladding | Strong adhesion to prefinished or powder-coated surfaces | Façade Installers, Signmakers |
| General Construction Assembly | Versatile adhesive for timber, PVC, polycarbonate, and more | General Builders, Renovators |
How to Apply X'traseal MS-609 Adhesive
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1. Prepare Surfaces
Ensure bonding surfaces are clean, dry, and free from dust, oil, grease, or release agents. Abrade glossy surfaces lightly if needed. Use lint-free cloth and mild detergent if cleaning is required.
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2. Apply Adhesive
Cut nozzle to desired bead size (typically 5–8mm). Apply MS-609 in vertical beads or dabs spaced 10–20cm apart. Ensure even distribution to allow moisture access during curing.
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3. Press and Hold
Bring surfaces together within 5 minutes of application. Apply firm, uniform pressure across the bonded area. No mechanical support is required in most cases due to high initial grab.
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4. Allow to Cure
MS-609 skins in approx. 5 minutes and becomes tack-free in 20 minutes. Full cure is achieved in 24–48 hours depending on thickness, temperature, and humidity.
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5. Painting (Optional)
After full cure, MS-609 can be painted with most water-based paints. Always test on a small area for compatibility before painting large surfaces.
Limitations & Safety
Product Limitations
Not suitable for structural glazing or load-bearing joints.
Do not apply on PE, PP, or PTFE materials (poor adhesion).
Not designed for continuous water immersion or swimming pool use.
Do not use where solvent resistance or food contact is required.
Use only in well-ventilated environments — avoid enclosed or airtight curing areas.
Safe Handling Guidelines
🧤 Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)
Wear protective gloves and safety glasses during application. Wash hands after use. Avoid skin and eye contact with uncured product.
🌬️ Ventilation
Ensure adequate ventilation during use, particularly in confined areas. Avoid inhalation of any vapour, especially during prolonged use in sealed environments.
🧯 Fire Safety
Product is non-flammable. Store away from heat and direct sunlight. Do not expose to temperatures above 30°C.
🚨 Emergency First Aid
- Eyes: Rinse with clean water for 15 minutes. Seek medical advice if irritation persists.
- Skin: Wash with soap and water. Do not use solvents to remove product from skin.
- Inhaled: Move to fresh air. Seek medical help if symptoms develop.
- Swallowed: Rinse mouth. Do not induce vomiting. Seek immediate medical assistance.
Adhesion & Substrate Compatibility
Mirrors & Glass
Surface Preparation
Ensure mirror backing is clean and dust-free. Avoid alcohol wipes or aggressive solvents that could damage silvering. Apply MS-609 in vertical beads to allow ventilation and moisture curing.
Primer Not Required
Painted Surfaces & Decorative Panels
Surface Preparation
Ensure paint is sound and fully cured. Lightly abrade glossy coatings to improve grip. Remove dust and residue before application.
Primer Not Required
PVC, Timber, Composite Trims
Surface Preparation
Wipe surfaces with a lint-free cloth and mild detergent. Rinse and dry. Avoid oily timbers or contaminated surfaces. No need to sand pre-finished trims unless coated in gloss polyurethane.
Primer Not Required
Coated Metal & ACP
Surface Preparation
Ensure surface is clean and free from protective film, dust, or oxidation. Wipe with alcohol-based cleaner and allow to evaporate before applying adhesive.
Primer Not Required
Natural Stone, Brick, Concrete
Surface Preparation
Brush away loose particles. Ensure surfaces are dry. MS-609 is non-bleeding and won’t stain natural substrates, making it ideal for architectural stone bonding.
Primer Not Required
| Document | Download |
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| Xtraseal MS-609 Technical Data Sheet | |
| Xtraseal MS-609 Safety Data Sheet |
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