Tips and Tricks: Product Selection

MULCO ELASTOMER SEALANTS

Following is the Mulco sealant selection table. Below, you will find the key to the table's codes.

1 Best choice
2 Excellent choice
3 Very good choice
4 Good choice
5 Economy choice
x Can be used on the surfaces or in the environment indicated.
n The suggested sealants may yellow on these surfaces, but they provide superior elasticity.
r1 The suggested sealants should be applied to interior surfaces only and woods such as cedar may cause yellowing in water-based products.
r2 Woods such as cedar may cause yellowing in water based products.
r3 For some metal surfaces painted in the plant, it is preferable to use a thermoplastic sealant.
r4 The joint must be perpendicular to the board.
r5 The white sealant must be applied in the matched joints.

If several choices apply, consult the color chart and the characteristics chart to determine the best choice based on your customer's needs.

Mulco Elastomer Sealant Selection Chart




MULCO ELASTOMER SEALANT CHARACTERISTICS

The main characteristics of Mulco elastomer sealants are described in the following pages. The first chart shows the colors available. The remaining two charts present various characteristics such as application temperature, elasticity, elongation, shelf life, etc. You may wish to consult these charts to select the sealant best suited to your customer’s needs.

Color Selection Chart



When ordering a product, please mention the product number and the color number.


Mulco Elastomer Sealant Characteristic Chart


Mulco Elastomer Sealant Characteristic Chart (cont'd)