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A one-part, neutral curing silicone sealant designed specifically for the structural bonding of glass, metal and other building components. It can also be used for adhering stiffening elements to building panels.


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DOWSIL™ 895 Structural Glazing Sealant

A one-part, neutral curing silicone sealant designed specifically for the structural bonding of glass, metal and other building components. It can also be used for adhering stiffening elements to building panels.

Uses:

  • A continuous air and water barrier to withstand natural weather phenomena such as hurricanes and typhoons
  • A flexible anchor that retains glass under seismic activity
  • A flexible cushion to absorb the daily differential thermal dilatation between glass and aluminum
  • A durable bond with long-term resistance to ultraviolet (UV) light
Benefits:
  • Meets European standard for structural glazing (ETA-01/0005); only black colored material
  • Excellent adhesion to a wide range of substrates
  • Excellent stability through wide temperature range
  • Resistant to ozone and UV

Structural silicone glazing is today’s most innovative form of curtainwall construction. It can be used to adhere stiffening elements to building panels and for other similar adhesive applications. Structural Glazing is a reliable method of supporting glass that is unmatched with regards to performance, aesthetics, durability and maintenance and allows total vision glass without thermal bridges.

Structural Glazing is a reliable method of supporting glass that is unmatched with regards to performance, aesthetics, durability and maintenance.


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Specifications

Typical Properties

Adhesion to

Alodine Aluminum, Anodized Aluminum, Enamelled and Reflective Glass, Fluorocarbon Coated Aluminum, Glass, Heat Strengthened Glass, Low E Coated Glass, Polyester Powder Coated Aluminum/Steel, Stainless Steel

Appearance

Opaque

Chemistry

Neutral

Color

Black, Dark Grey, Light Grey, White

Cure System

1-Part Cure

Durometer - Shore A

38 Shore A

Elongation

600 %

Flow/Sag (Slump)

0 mm

Movement

Medium

Number of Parts

One

Resistance Type

Ozone Resistance, Thermal Resistance, UV Resistance, Water Resistance

Shelf Life

360 Days

Specific Gravity @ 25°C

1.43

Substrate

Non-porous, Porous

Tack-Free Time-50% RH

60 Minutes

Tear Strength

108.5 ppi

Temperature Range

-50 to 150 °C

Water Resistant

Yes

Where Used

Job Site

Working Time

15 Minutes

Young's Modulus

145 psi