Hodgson Silfix U9 Translucent

Hodgson Sealants Silfix U9 stands as a highly esteemed low modulus silicone sealant, often recognized as among the finest in its category. 

Cartridge Size: 310ml

It fully complies with the stringent standards of BS 5889 Type A and achieves the ISO 11600 classification G-25-LM, showcasing exceptional capabilities in numerous glazing, industrial, and construction scenarios. 

Notably, it exhibits superb adhesion properties, forming strong bonds with materials such as glass, timber, metals, brickwork, plastics, and concrete, typically obviating the need for a primer.

 • Remarkable bonding capabilities extend to a diverse range of surfaces, encompassing PVC-U, coated metals, brickwork, stone, polycarbonate, coated timber, and glass.
• Exhibits exceptional capacity for accommodating high levels of movement.
• Demonstrates superior performance even in extreme temperature variations.
• Compatibility established with all major European edge sealants designed for double glazed units.
• This premium-grade low modulus neutral cure silicone transforms into a flexible rubber upon curing.
• Highly suitable for use in conjunction with laminated glass applications.

Silfix U9 is ideal for the following applications.

• Suitable for sealing joints in a wide range of applications, including GRP panels and roof sheets, trims, and flashing in roofing and cladding, as well as PVC-U, aluminium, steel, timber frame, and door surrounds, and wall tiling.
• Effective for various expansion and construction joints within building structures.
• Ideal for sealing joints in general industrial settings, such as those encountered in heating and ventilation systems, sectional buildings, caravans, and more.
• Well-suited for capping and securing glass and insulating glass units in bead glazing systems.
• Fully compatible with Hodgson’s Flexistrip and their assortment of butyl strip sealants.
• Appropriate for sealing glazing plastics, including polycarbonate surfaces.