Hippo Pro 3 - White
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This guide is for trade professionals seeking a versatile adhesive, sealant, and filler. The Hippo Pro 3 - White offers incredible adhesion on virtually any material, simplifying your toolkit. Be aware that while it offers impressive performance, proper surface preparation is crucial for optimal results. This product is a 3-in-1 solution designed to replace multiple products, providing high performance with quick drying times and resistance to various environmental factors.
All features
| Colour | White |
|---|---|
| Model Part Number | H18511 Pro 3 |
| Brand | Hippo |
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FAQs
Can I use Hippo Pro 3 on wet surfaces?
Yes, it can be applied to wet surfaces and will dry even while submerged in water.
Is it suitable for outdoor use?
Yes, it is UV and temperature resistant, making it suitable for outdoor applications.
How long does it take to dry?
It has a quick skin time, touch dry in as little as 10 minutes. Full cure time depends on environmental conditions and application thickness.
Can I paint over it?
Yes, it is overpaintable with all types of paint.
What is the temperature resistance?
It is resistant to temperatures from -50°C to +150°C.
Is it resistant to mould?
Yes, it is resistant to mould and chemicals.
What materials can I use it on?
It adheres to virtually any material, including wood, metal, plastic, concrete, and glass.
How should I store the product?
Store in a cool, dry place and avoid extreme temperatures. Reseal the tube tightly after use.
Troubleshooting
Adhesion issues on certain materials.
Ensure the surface is thoroughly cleaned and prepared. Roughening non-porous surfaces can improve adhesion. Allow sufficient curing time.
Product not curing properly.
Check the expiration date. Ensure the product is not exposed to extreme temperatures during application. Make sure the application surface is not extremely wet, unless working with the product's underwater capabilities.
Difficulty in applying the product.
Use a proper caulking gun for even application. Cut the nozzle at an appropriate angle and size for your needs.
Pros and Cons
Pros
- Replaces multiple products, streamlining your inventory.
- Provides a strong and durable bond on various materials.
- Offers fast drying times, improving project efficiency.
- Works in wet conditions and underwater.
- Resists a wide range of environmental factors.
- Flexible and accommodating to movement.
Cons
- Requires proper surface preparation for optimal adhesion.
- May not be suitable for all types of extreme applications.
- Specific application techniques might be required for optimal results.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
- Surface Preparation: Ensure surfaces are clean, dry, and free from loose particles, dust, and grease. For optimal adhesion, slightly roughen non-porous surfaces.
- Application: Apply using a caulking gun or by hand, depending on the application. For sealing, apply a continuous bead. For bonding, apply to one or both surfaces.
- Compatibility: Compatible with most common building materials, including wood, metal, plastic, concrete, and glass. Always test on a small, inconspicuous area first, especially with sensitive materials.
- Care: Store in a cool, dry place. Avoid extreme temperatures. Once opened, reseal the tube tightly. Clean uncured product with a solvent such as white spirit. Cured product can be removed mechanically.