This universal putty is a linseed oil-based putty paste with modified resins, ideal for mounting s...This universal putty is a linseed oil-based putty paste with modified resins, ideal for mounting single pane glass without glazing beads. It is also suitable for setting frames, faucets, and strainer baskets. The putty offers excellent toolability and can be painted over once dried. It is ready-mixed and easy to use, with no fragmentation or cracking after curing. This high-quality putty compound is based on synthetic resin and modified linseed oil, ensuring no risk of staining on porous substrates due to plasticizer migration. It is perfect for traditional glazing applications, including the installation of glass into greenhouses and repairs to previous putty seals around glass panes.
This guide is for anyone looking to use Soudal Universal Putty - Brown for glazing and sealing applications. This putty provides a durable and paintable seal for single-pane glass and other applications. Note that while easy to use, it's best suited for traditional glazing and may not be ideal for all modern window types.
All features
Colour
Brown
Model Part Number
PTDSOU106749
Brand
Soudal
Extended Product Information
FAQs
How long does it take for the putty to dry?
Drying time varies depending on the environmental conditions. It usually takes several days to dry completely.
Can I use this putty on all types of windows?
No, this putty is primarily designed for single-pane glass windows. It's not recommended for double or triple-pane windows.
Can I paint over the putty?
Yes, once the putty is fully dried, you can paint over it.
How should I store the putty?
Store the putty in a cool, dry place, away from direct sunlight and extreme temperatures.
What surfaces can I use this putty on?
This putty can be used on surfaces like wood, glass, and metal.
Is the putty resistant to staining?
Yes, the putty is formulated to prevent plasticizer migration, reducing the risk of staining on porous surfaces.
Troubleshooting
Putty is too difficult to shape.
Ensure the putty is at room temperature. If it's too cold, it will be harder to work with.
Putty is cracking after drying.
Ensure that the putty is applied in the correct thickness. Over application can lead to cracking.
Pros and Cons
Pros
Easy to apply and shape, even for beginners.
Provides a strong and durable seal for glass and other materials.
Can be painted over, offering a clean and professional finish.
Ready-mixed, eliminating the need for mixing and preparation.
Offers excellent resistance to cracking and fragmentation over time.
Cons
Best suited for traditional glazing applications.
May require some practice to achieve a perfect finish.
Drying time is required before painting.
Not suitable for use with double or triple-pane windows.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Preparation: Ensure the surface is clean, dry, and free of any loose debris. Remove old putty using a putty knife.
Application: Apply the putty to the frame, pressing it firmly to create a seal. Place the glass pane and shape the putty around the edges with a putty knife.
Compatibility: This putty is compatible with various materials like wood, glass, and metal.
Care: Avoid exposing the putty to extreme temperatures or direct sunlight before it has fully cured. Store in a cool, dry place.
Painting: Allow the putty to dry completely before painting. Drying time depends on environmental conditions.