Derby D40 Shower Cabin Silicone

Product description
Derby D40 Shower Cabin Silicone is a solvent-free silicone ideally used in the production and assembly of shower cabins. It is a high quality sealing and filling material that provides excellent adhesion.

Features
• Solvent free and 100% silicone.
• It does not emit acid odor during curing, it is odorless.
• It dries fast, does not shrink, does not lose volume.
• It has a clean and bright appearance.
• It does not lose its qualities at low and high temperatures and is resistant to aging effects.
• It does not crack and does not discolor.
• It has acetoxy curing system.
• It is much more resistant to yellowing and darkening effects in contact with water than universal silicones.

Application Areas
It is used in the manufacture of shower cabins, to provide waterproofing by filling the gaps between the shower cabin, bathtub and tiles during installation, to fill the joints of the bathtub and tiles after the installation of the bathtub, to fill the joints of the sinks with the tiles in order to provide watertightness.

Application
During application, the temperature should be between +5 °C and +40 °C. The mobility of the silicone should be taken into account when determining the joint width. The minimum joint size should be 5×5 mm. For joints that are too wide, the joint depth should be half the width. The joint depth can be adjusted at the desired level by using the joint filler rod. In order to ensure sufficient contact with the surface, it should be smoothed by pressing with a silicone spatula within 5 minutes after the application. It can be cleaned with silicone cleaning thinner, which is smeared and not yet cured.

Shelf life
18 months in its unopened original packaging, under appropriate storage conditions and at room temperature.