Hemway Hybrid Polymer Sealant & Adhesive - Jet Black
The Hemway Hybrid Polymer Sealant & Adhesive is a premium, all-in-one solution for sealing and bon...The Hemway Hybrid Polymer Sealant & Adhesive is a premium, all-in-one solution for sealing and bonding, utilizing advanced polymer technology. This next-generation product combines the flexibility of silicone, the paintability of acrylic caulk, and the strong grab of adhesives. It is specifically designed for high-humidity environments like bathrooms and kitchens, making it ideal for use around showers, baths, toilets, basins, and various surfaces including metals, woods, glass, mirrors, most plastics, and synthetic fibers. Key properties include: ultra-strong and durable, paintable, anti-mould, waterproof, easy to tool, fast curing, highly elastic, underwater curable, non-shrink, odorless, non-toxic, chemical resistant, and UV resistant. It is also environmentally friendly and suitable for use underwater. The sealant is easy to apply manually with a sealant gun and offers a long-lasting finish resistant to fading, stains, and chemicals. It cures quickly within 24-48 hours depending on conditions and is eco-friendly with ultra-low VOC rates.
This guide is designed for users of the Hemway Hybrid Polymer Sealant & Adhesive in Jet Black, a versatile solution for sealing and bonding in various applications. It offers a strong, durable, and paintable finish, making it ideal for high-humidity environments. Keep in mind that while it's easy to tool, proper surface preparation is crucial for optimal adhesion.
All features
Colour
Black
Model Part Number
5056203718230
Brand
Hemway
Extended Product Information
FAQs
Can I paint over the sealant?
Yes, the Hemway Hybrid Polymer Sealant is paintable. Allow it to cure fully before painting.
Is it suitable for outdoor use?
Yes, it is UV resistant and can be used for both indoor and outdoor applications.
How long does it take to cure?
It cures within 24-48 hours depending on environmental conditions (temperature and humidity).
Can I use it on plastic?
Yes, it is compatible with most plastics. Always test in an inconspicuous area first.
Is it safe to use in a bathroom?
Yes, it is designed for use in high-humidity environments like bathrooms. It is anti-mould and waterproof.
What should I use to clean the sealant?
Clean any excess sealant immediately with a damp cloth before it cures. Once cured, it is resistant to most cleaning agents.
Can I use it underwater?
Yes, it is suitable for use underwater.
What is the shelf life of the sealant?
The product has a good shelf life if stored properly. Refer to the packaging for specific expiry information.
Troubleshooting
Sealant isn't adhering properly.
Ensure the surface is clean, dry, and free from contaminants. Roughening the surface might help adhesion, especially on smooth surfaces.
Sealant is taking longer to cure.
Ensure adequate ventilation and a temperature above 5°C. High humidity can also slow down curing.
Sealant shrinking after curing.
Ensure you are using the correct application technique and filling the gap completely. The sealant is non-shrink, but improper application might give this appearance.
Pros and Cons
Pros
Combines the flexibility of silicone with the paintability of acrylic caulk and the strength of adhesives.
Suitable for a wide range of materials including metal, wood, glass, mirrors, and most plastics.
Ideal for high-humidity areas like bathrooms and kitchens.
Offers a long-lasting finish resistant to fading, stains, and chemicals.
Eco-friendly with ultra-low VOC rates and non-toxic properties.
Cons
Requires proper surface preparation for optimal adhesion.
Curing time is dependent on environmental conditions.
May require a sealant gun for application.
Color options may be limited.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Surface Preparation: Ensure surfaces are clean, dry, and free from loose particles, dust, and grease. This is crucial for adhesion.
Application: Use a sealant gun to apply the sealant evenly. Cut the nozzle to the desired bead size.
Tooling: Use a wet finger or a tooling tool to smooth the sealant for a professional finish.
Curing: Allow the sealant to cure completely, typically within 24-48 hours, depending on environmental conditions.
Compatibility: Compatible with metals, woods, glass, mirrors, most plastics, and synthetic fibers. Always test on a small, inconspicuous area first.
Care: Clean any excess sealant immediately with a damp cloth before it cures. Once cured, the sealant is resistant to most cleaning agents.