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Silicone Sealant Environmental Requirements for Use of Construction

Silicone Sealant Environmental Requirements for Use of Construction.Due to the curing method of silicone sealant for construction, the following usage restrictions must be observed when using it:

Not suitable for the surface of building materials that seeps out grease, plasticizers or other solvents;

Not suitable for frosted or wet surfaces, airtight or long-term soaking occasions;

Not suitable for paint surfaces, seal failure may occur due to cracking or peeling of the paint film;

Not suitable for surfaces that are in direct contact with food or are subject to mechanical wear;

It is not suitable for construction at noon or when the surface temperature of building materials is lower than 4°C or higher than 40°C;

Non-structural adhesives are prohibited for structural assembly.

Various glues have their own relative usage restrictions such as:

Acid glue: Corrosion to copper, brass and other metals, not suitable for all kinds of stone and iron carbide matrix materials;

De-alcohol glue: It is not suitable for direct construction at noon or in the sun, and should not be used in fluorocarbon materials;

Loss of adhesive: There are traces of corrosion to metals such as copper, brass, and silver, and should not be used in the mirror industry.

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