ARC Sanitary Silicone Sealant – White (280ml) | Mould-Resistant, Waterproof & UV-Resistant
ARC Sanitary Silicone Sealant – White (280ml) | Mould-Resistant, Waterproof & UV-Resistant
Premium-Quality Bathroom & Kitchen Silicone Sealant for Long-Lasting Protection
High-Performance Silicone Sealant for Sanitary & Glazing Applications
ARC Sanitary Silicone White (280ml) is a premium-grade, acetoxy silicone sealant, specially designed for kitchens, bathrooms, and other high-humidity areas. Formulated with a powerful anti-fungal compound, it effectively prevents mould growth and ensures long-lasting, waterproof protection.
With excellent UV, water, and weather resistance, this versatile silicone is perfect for sealing joints around sinks, showers, bathtubs, windows, doors, and other sanitary fittings. Its durable elastic rubber formula ensures a strong, flexible, and airtight seal, making it ideal for both residential and commercial applications.
Key Features & Benefits
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Mould-Resistant Formula – Contains a powerful anti-fungal agent to prevent black mould growth.
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Waterproof & Weatherproof – Provides long-lasting protection in wet and humid environments.
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Highly Flexible & Durable – Cures into a strong, elastic rubber seal for maximum durability.
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Versatile Application – Ideal for bathrooms, kitchens, windows, doors, and glazing systems.
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UV & Ageing Resistant – Maintains its strength and appearance even with long-term exposure to sunlight and weather.
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Excellent Adhesion – Bonds perfectly to glass, ceramic, painted wood, and enamel surfaces without a primer.
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Easy to Apply & Smooth Finish – Simple application and finishing for professional-quality results.
Ideal For:
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Sealing Joints in Bathrooms & Kitchens – Perfect for sinks, bathtubs, showers, tiles, and countertops.
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Perimeter Sealing Around Windows & Doors – Prevents draughts and water ingress.
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Glazing Applications – Ensures a watertight seal in glazing systems.
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General Building & Sanitary Sealing – Provides a strong, flexible joint seal in various construction applications.
How to Use
Surface Preparation:
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Ensure surfaces are solid, clean, dry, and free of grease, dust, or contaminants.
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For optimal adhesion, clean surfaces with a suitable cleaner before application.
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Test adhesion before full application.
Application Instructions:
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Apply at temperatures between +5°C and +40°C.
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Cut the nozzle to the desired bead size and insert the cartridge into a sealant gun.
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Apply a continuous bead along the joint, ensuring even coverage.
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Smooth the joint using a finishing tool or soapy water before skin formation occurs.
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Allow the sealant to fully cure before exposing it to water.
Joint Dimensions Guide:
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Joints up to 10mm wide: Maintain a 1:1 depth-to-width ratio, with a minimum of 5mm width and depth.
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Joints wider than 10mm: Depth should be one-third of the width, plus 6mm.
Cleaning Up:
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Uncured silicone can be cleaned with soap and water.
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Cured silicone must be removed mechanically.
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Hands and tools can be cleaned with special wipes.
Technical Specifications
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Product Type: Acetoxy Silicone Sealant
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Colour: White
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Packaging Size: 280ml
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Base Material: Acetoxy
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Skin Formation Time: 6 minutes (@23°C, 50% RH)
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Shore A Hardness: 14 Shore A
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Elongation at Break: 520%
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Tensile Strength: 1.00 N/mm²
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Application Temperature: +5°C to +40°C
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Temperature Resistance: -40°C to +120°C
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UV & Weather Resistance: Excellent
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Shelf Life: 18 months (unopened, stored between +5°C and +25°C)