Evo-Stik Trade Multi Purpose Silicone - White

Name: Evo-Stik Trade Multi Purpose Silicone - White
Brand: Evo-Stik
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High modulus, acetoxy cure silicone sealant. Waterproof, mould resistant. Bonds to a wide variety ...

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This guide is for anyone looking to seal and protect surfaces in their home with a reliable, long-lasting sealant. The Evo-Stik Multi-Purpose Silicone Sealant provides excellent adhesion, is waterproof, and resists mould, making it ideal for kitchens and bathrooms. However, it's important to note that proper surface preparation is crucial for optimal performance.

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Colour	White
Model Part Number	30613354
Brand	Evo-Stik

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FAQs

How long does the Evo-Stik sealant take to dry?

The sealant dries quickly. However, allow 24-48 hours for full curing before exposing it to water.

Can I use this sealant outdoors?

Yes, Evo-Stik Multi-Purpose Silicone Sealant is suitable for both interior and exterior use and is waterproof.

Is this sealant resistant to mould?

Yes, it contains a fungicide to resist mould growth.

What surfaces can I use this sealant on?

It adheres well to most surfaces, including ceramic, glass, and many metals and plastics. Always test on a small area first.

How do I clean the sealant?

Use a mild detergent and water. Avoid abrasive cleaners.

What is the shelf life of the sealant?

Check the product packaging for the specific expiry date. Typically, unopened cartridges can last for several years if stored correctly.

Can I paint over this sealant?

No, it is generally not recommended to paint over silicone sealant as paint may not adhere well.

How do I remove old sealant?

Use a sealant removal tool or a sharp blade to carefully cut away the old sealant. Clean the surface thoroughly before applying new sealant.

Troubleshooting

Sealant isn't sticking to the surface.

Ensure the surface is clean and dry. Use a primer if necessary for non-porous surfaces. Make sure that you are using the correct sealant for the job.

Sealant is discolored.

Clean the area regularly to prevent the build-up of dirt and grime. In areas prone to moisture, ensure adequate ventilation to prevent mold.

Sealant is shrinking or cracking.

Ensure that the sealant is compatible with the surface and suitable for the application. If the problem persists, remove the old sealant and apply a new bead.

Mould is growing on the sealant.

Clean the affected area with a mould remover. Ensure good ventilation to prevent future mold growth.

Pros and Cons

Pros

Excellent adhesion to various surfaces ensures a durable seal.
Waterproof properties make it suitable for both wet and dry environments.
Mould resistance helps maintain a clean and healthy environment.
Long lifespan (up to 25 years) reduces the need for frequent reapplication.
Suitable for interior and exterior use, increasing versatility.

Cons

Requires proper surface preparation for optimal adhesion.
Acetoxy cure silicones have a distinct vinegar-like odor during curing.
May not be suitable for all types of materials (e.g., some plastics).
Color options, while available, are limited.
The sealant can be difficult to remove if not applied correctly.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

Setup

Surface Preparation: Ensure the surfaces are clean, dry, and free from loose debris, old sealant, grease, and dust. Use a suitable cleaning agent and allow the surface to dry completely.
Application: Cut the nozzle at a 45-degree angle to the desired bead size. Insert the cartridge into a sealant gun and apply a consistent bead of sealant along the joint.
Smoothing: Smooth the sealant with a sealant finishing tool or a wet finger. Remove any excess sealant.
Curing: Allow the sealant to cure completely according to the manufacturer's instructions (usually 24-48 hours) before exposing it to water or use.

Compatibility

Evo-Stik Multi-Purpose Silicone Sealant is compatible with a wide range of materials, including:

Ceramic
Glass
Most metals
Many plastics

Always test on a small, inconspicuous area first to ensure compatibility, especially with sensitive materials.

Care

Cleaning: Clean the sealant with a mild detergent and water. Avoid abrasive cleaners or solvents.
Maintenance: Regularly inspect the sealant for any signs of damage or deterioration. Reapply as needed to maintain a watertight seal.