Hippo Pro 3 - Grey
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This guide is for professionals seeking a high-performance adhesive, sealant, and filler. The Hippo Pro 3 - Grey offers incredible adhesion to virtually any material, simplifying your toolkit by replacing multiple products with a single tube. Keep in mind that while it's versatile, proper surface preparation is key for optimal results.
All features
| Colour | Grey |
|---|---|
| Brand | Hippo |
Extended Product Information
FAQs
What materials does Hippo Pro 3 - Grey bond to?
It bonds to virtually anything to anything.
Can I paint over Hippo Pro 3 - Grey?
Yes, it is overpaintable once fully cured.
Can I use this product underwater?
Yes, it cures even when submerged in water.
How long does it take to dry?
Touch-dry in as little as 12 minutes, but full cure time depends on environmental conditions and bead thickness.
How should I store the product?
Store in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight. Reseal the tube tightly after each use.
How do I clean up the product?
Use a solvent such as mineral spirits to clean up uncured product.
Is Hippo Pro 3 - Grey resistant to mold?
Yes, it is resistant to mold and other chemicals.
Is there a clear version available?
Yes, a crystal clear version is available for specific applications.
Troubleshooting
Adhesion Failure
Ensure the surfaces were properly prepared and cleaned before application. Apply a thicker bead if necessary. Consider roughening the surfaces to improve adhesion.
Slow Drying Time
Ensure adequate ventilation. Lower temperatures and high humidity can slow curing; allow more time or use a fan.
Product Not Flowing Smoothly
Check the caulking gun. Make sure the nozzle is cut correctly and free of blockages. Ensure the tube is properly seated in the gun.
Pros and Cons
Pros
- Replaces multiple products, simplifying your inventory.
- Bonds to a wide variety of materials, increasing versatility.
- Offers strong initial grab for immediate hold.
- Can be used in wet environments due to its underwater curing capability.
- Resistant to various environmental factors for long-lasting results.
Cons
- Requires proper surface preparation for optimal adhesion.
- May require more care in application compared to single-purpose products.
- The grey color may not be suitable for all applications.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
- Surface Preparation: Ensure surfaces are clean, dry, and free from loose debris, oil, or grease. For best results, lightly sand non-porous surfaces.
- Application: Apply using a caulking gun. Cut the nozzle to the desired bead size.
- Curing: Allow the product to cure fully according to the instructions on the tube before stressing the bond. Cure time depends on environmental conditions.
- Compatibility: Compatible with most common building materials, but test in an inconspicuous area first if unsure.
- Care: Store in a cool, dry place. Once opened, reseal the tube tightly to prevent drying. Clean up uncured product with a solvent such as mineral spirits.