Use Pasco Hypersil 911 for: General glazing, weatherproofing, and durable sealing solutions across various substrates.
Pasco Hypersil 911 is a premium neutral cure silicone sealant designed for Australian trade professionals. Its 100% silicone formulation ensures a tough, flexible, and waterproof seal, making it ideal for a wide range of applications. This sealant offers exceptional adhesion to various surfaces, including glass, aluminium, and concrete, and boasts excellent weathering and UV resistance for long-term durability. With low VOC content (31 g/L), it's a responsible choice for both indoor and outdoor projects.
Key Features of Pasco Hypersil 911 100% Neutral Cure Silicone Sealant
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Neutral Cure: Suitable for sensitive metals and substrates, preventing corrosion and ensuring compatibility. For example, it can be used on powder-coated aluminium without causing damage.
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High Flexibility (±25%): Accommodates joint movement due to thermal expansion and contraction, preventing cracks and leaks. Ideal for curtain wall and construction joint applications.
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Excellent Weathering and UV Stability: Resists degradation from sunlight, rain, and temperature extremes, ensuring long-lasting performance in Australian climates. Suitable for external cladding applications.
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Superior Adhesion: Bonds strongly to a wide range of materials, including glass, metals, and masonry. Ensures a durable and reliable seal in diverse applications.
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Low VOC (31 g/L): Contributes to healthier indoor environments and meets stringent environmental regulations.
Technical Overview
Pasco Hypersil 911 is formulated for ease of application and long-term performance. Its neutral cure mechanism ensures compatibility with various substrates, while its high flexibility and weather resistance make it suitable for demanding applications. This sealant is designed to provide a reliable and durable seal, minimizing the need for frequent maintenance.
Chemical Properties: 100% Silicone, Neutral Cure. This formulation provides excellent resistance to weathering, UV radiation, and temperature extremes, making it suitable for both interior and exterior applications.
Application Temperature Range: Typically applied between 5°C to 40°C (41°F to 104°F). Ensure surfaces are dry and clean before application. Optimal application within this range ensures proper curing and adhesion.
Application Information
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Required Tools: Caulking gun, putty knife, mineral turpentine, clean cloths, and backing rod.
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Trade-Specific Tips: Ensure proper joint design with backing rod to control sealant depth. Clean surfaces thoroughly with methylated spirits for optimal adhesion. Tool the sealant immediately after application for a smooth finish.
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Common Issues and Solutions: For uneven beads, ensure the nozzle is cut at a 45-degree angle. For adhesion issues, thoroughly clean surfaces and test compatibility on a small area first.
Storage and Shelf Life
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Storage Requirements: Store in a cool, dry place below 28°C (82.4°F).
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Shelf Life Information: 12 months from the date of production.
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Temperature Considerations: Avoid storing in direct sunlight or extreme temperatures to prevent premature curing or degradation.
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