Product Description
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When you have joints with depth between 6mm and 12mm it is necessary to use silicone.
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A properly designed moving joint will have a width of 2: 1 relative to depth.
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Joint expansion and contraction is caused by the season and daily temperature changes.
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The width of the designed joints is estimated with at least a double or quadruple movement to avoid material and application errors.
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The size of the joints must be obtained through the calculation of movements, especially when the width must be wider, necessary for plastic edges with more pronounced thermal expansions.
Recommendations
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Prepare all your materials and tools to use.
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Cut the nozzle from the silicone and adjust the gun to apply it.
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Apply the silicone, sealing the joint without the formation of air.
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Make sure that the silicone completely fills the cavity to be covered.
It is advisable to use adhesive tape as a working tool to control the excess of silicone with adjacent areas and ensure an aesthetic work. It is not advisable to apply primer on the silicone.
Advantages
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It does not require any maintenance.
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If the seal is damaged, replace the damaged section by cleaning the surface before applying the new sealant.
Life Time
It has a shelf life of 12-18 months, from the date of its production, stored in dry or open space at a temperature equal to or less than 30 ° C in the original container without being opened.
