GP200 General Purpose Silicone Sealant

Name: GP200 General Purpose Silicone Sealant

A general purpose, contractors grade HM acetoxy silicone sealant with fungicide, suitable for most sealing jobs around the home.

Features: Contains fungicide. – Mould resistant. – Fast setting. – For interior and exterior use. – Permanently flexible. – UKCA Approved. – Conforms to BS EN 15651‐1,3:2012.

Application: Suitable for sealing and waterproofing in areas of high humidity. It has excellent adhesion to glass, glazed surfaces, ceramic tiles, many plastics and most paints. It is ideal for applications in bathrooms, shower rooms, utility rooms and general DIY applications including kitchen work tops.

Instructions: Preparation: Ensure all surfaces are clean, dry and free from grease or any contaminants that may hinder adhesion. For best results on movement joints, Bond It EXPANDING FOAM is recommended as a backing material, or a suitable backing tape or rod. All cements, concretes and bare metal surfaces should be primed prior to the application of the silicone. Timber should be primed and painted.
Application: Apply using a standard sealant gun with the nozzle cut at an angle of 45°, and to an opening slightly larger than the joint to be sealed. Tool using a stick, plastic spatula or Bond It Sealant Applicator Tool wetted with soapy water. Do not apply to wet surfaces, althoughwetting immediately afterwards will not have any adverse effects. Cleaning: Tools can be cleaned in Bond It White Spirit or Multi-Wipes prior to curing taking place.

Limitations: NOTE: Not suitable for fixing of mirrors or sealing natural stone or marble. Note: This product should not be used with aquaria or on bitumen or asphalt. Where bare ferrous metals, brass copper, lead, aluminium or zinc cannot be primed, use Bond It ULTI-MATE silicone sealant. Do not use on surfaces where water can penetrate through porous materials to bond interface without first carrying out remedial work. White and trans may yellow in colour over time if exposed to direct sunlight.