DOWSIL 1080 (Earlier Silastic 1080) RTV Silicone Sealant
Single Component
Room Temperature Curing
Neutral Cure
General Purpose-Seals-Bonds-Caulks
Fastens-Plugs-Dampens-Gaskets-Protects
Insulates-Repairs-Waterproofs & more
Description ::
DOWSIL 1080 RTV Silicone Sealant is a one part, Neutral (Non Acid) cure Silicone material of
paste like consistency that cures to a rubbery substrate when exposed to moisture in the air.
It is essentially recommended for corrosion sensitive materials where acid - curing types of
sealants cannot be tolerated or where curing odours may be objectionable.
Important Features
A Dow Corning (owners of DOWSIL & Molykote Brands) product.
Ease of use - one part, no mixing required, Non slumping, Non shrinking.
Can be applied to overhead or vertical joints.
Does not crack, crumble or dry out in direct Sunlight.
Excellent temperature range -40C to + 150C. Upto 260C for short periods.
Bonds almost all surfaces: Clean metal-including chrome, painted surfaces, glasses, ceramics,
most plastics, non-oily woods, fibrous cement and concrete surfaces.
Chemically stable.
Excellent resistance to weathering, vibration, moisture, ozone under extreme temperatures.
Colors ::
Clear.
Uses ::
Sealing of lock seams, welds and fasteners in metal fabrication.
Sealing dissimilar metals and corrosion sensitive surfaces like Chrome, Copper and Steel.
Bonding and sealing appliance parts.
As formed-in-place gasket it replaces conventional cork, paper, and rubber gaskets on bear boxes,
differential housing pumps and compressors.
Oven doors in glass-to-metal applications.
Caulking joints in ductwork.
Cement surfaces and metal pipes.
Attaching signs and sign-letters to metals, masonry and concrete surfaces.
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