HA6 SILICONE SEALANT
Marine quality silicone sealant ideal for use on home aquariums, fish tanks and engineering application.
HA6 is a premium, high modulus, non-shrinking, marine quality silicone sealant and adhesive - ideal for home aquariums, fish tanks and engineering applications.
It has been specially designed to be unaffected by UV, ozone, salt water immersion and extremes of temperature and is non-slumping in paste form.
HA6 also advantageously contains no fungicides or oils which can be leached into water and has geat durability characteristics.
Size: 310ml.
Shelf Life: Minimum 24 months in unopened cartridge.
Most Suited For:
- Bonding, bedding and sealing glass in aquarium construction.
- Manufacture of in-situ gaskets and seals for pumps and pipework to prevent water ingression.
- Dust and weatherproofing seal for cabinets in dirty environments or external applications.
- Glass.
- Ceramics.
- Anodised Aluminium.
- Primed metals and timber.
- Many plastics.
Not Suited For:
- Concrete and cement surfaces.
- Surfaces where water can penetrate through porous materials to the bond interface.
Certificates/Approvals: This product surpasses the requirements of ISO11600-F&G-25HM.
Applicator: Caulking gun
Size:
- PVC Gloves.
- Safety goggles / glasses.
- Ensure all surfaces are thoroughly clean and dry.
- Apply using a standard caulking gun with the nozzle cut at 45o angle and to an opening slightly larger than the joint to be sealed.
- For sealing and bedding apply in normal fashion and tool to a smooth finish 1 to 2 minutes after gunning.
- As an adhesive bring the two surfaces together before skinning commences and do not stress the joint before the silicone has developed strength.
- As a gasket apply to one surface and if the joint is to be broken allow a strong skin to develop before compressing.
- Clean away excess with white spirit.
This is only a short overview on how to use the product and does not cover all the necessary points. Therefore, please click the ‘Product Information Sheet’ link below for more information.
- Product presents a low hazard in correct use.
- Avoid eye contact. In the event of contact irrigate eyes immediately with plenty of cold, clean water for 15 minutes and seek medical attention.
- Do not ingest. In the event of ingestion, do not induce vomiting, drink plenty of water and seek medical attention.
- Thoroughly wash hands with soap and water or a proprietary hand cleaner after use.
- Keep out of reach of children.
- Some people are more sensitive to chemical products than others. If irritation occurs discontinue use.
Please click link below for a more in-depth safety analysis.
Should I use a Primer before applying the product?
Prime porous surfaces and metals other than anodised aluminium or stainless steel for optimum adhesion.
Standard delivery rates and times apply for this product.