Sealants

Surfaces can be degreased with Parasilico Cleaner or a fire alcohol, MEK or ethanol.

Finishing should always be done before the sheet forms.

Temperatures below +5°C or above +40°C can affect the application of the sealant.

Freshly applied silicone can be removed with Parasilico Cleaner.

Thanks to the handy calculator in our Product finder, you can very easily calculate how much product you need for your application. And this for different types of products such as joint sealants, adhesive sealants, PU fillers and adhesive foams and ...

Glazing joints are highly susceptible to UV exposure. For this purpose, we recommend the use of our silicone products.

For such joints, always use Parasilico NS or a hybrid sealant from Parabond.

Acrylates, PU sealants, hybrid and MS polymers can be painted with the most common paints.

For silicones, the maximum temperature is +150°C, for acrylates +80°C and for hybrid polymers +90°C.

Silicones may yellow due to lack of sunlight or reaction with certain substrates.

There is no date to attach to mold resistance of a product because it depends on many factors.

Joint sealants can only reach their full potential if they comply with a minimum and maximum width. We recommend never applying an elastic joint narrower than 3 mm or wider than 20 mm for acrylates, 30 mm for silicones and 50 mm for Parabond Construction...

Before renovation takes place, it is important to find out why the joint sealant was not sufficient.