Description:
Genex GEN10 Silicone - is a one part Neutral cure (non-acidic) silicone sealant. It is a general purpose silicone sealant designed for applications where long term reliability is required. It is unaffected by high and low temperatures and its superior physical properties are retained after many years of exposure.
Product Features
- Silicone Sealant (Neutral Cure)
- One part Ready to Use
- Fast Curing
- Outstanding Weatherability
- Excellent Adhesion
- Easy Application
Applications
Genex GEN10 has potable water approval.
Suitable for Sealing Roofing:
- Coated steel
- Aluminium
- Flashing
- Spouting
- Guttering
- Metal Water tanks
- Metal lap joints
- Wall Cladding
- Masonry Ceramic Tiles
- Cement Roof tiles air-Conditioning units
- RV and transport body building
Specifications
Property Value
- Cure Method: Oxime (Neutral)
- Colours: Clear
- Sag/Slump Non-Slump: (0.1%)
- Hardness (Astm D2240): 28 Shore A
- Tensile Strength: 1.7 MPa
- Dynamic Joint Movement: ±25%
- Skin Time: @25°C/50% Rh 10 min
- Cure Time: 10mm @25°C/50% Rh 24 - 48 Hours
- Operating Temperature: -62°C to 180°C
- Specific Gravity: 1.04
Storage/Shelf life
- Shelf life of Genex GEN10 is 12 months if stored in a cool dry place.
- Storage temperature should not exceed 25°C as this will decrease shelf life.
Limitations
Genex GEN10 - is not recommended for use:
- On submerged joints where porous substrates permit water to the bond interface.
- For certain rubber products where bleeding of plasticiser may occur.
- In horizontal walkways where sealant will be subject to abrasion.
- Cannot be painted, as paint will not adhere to sealant.
- Should not be applied when substrate surface exceeds +50°C.
- Not recommended for use on polycarbonate plastic.