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Application

Suitable for use in:

  • Prisons – perimeter sealing of cell doors and windows.
  • Prisons – sealing of fixings and sanitary ware, anti pick/ anti vandalism joints, heavy duty floor joints, tile to tile joints (no primer required), shower rooms.
  • Not recommended for structural joints.
  • Variety of internal stress relief joint systems where a tough, non-pick seal is required.

Description

Arbokol Secure is a bespoke two part epoxy sealant which cures to form a hard wearing seal, designed to accommodate small amounts of movement in extension but considerable movement in compression.


Features and benefits:

  • Where applicable, an appropriate joint filler, e.g. closed cell polyethylene foam should be used to provide the correct joint depth.
  • All joint preparation and sealant application should be carried out in accordance with BS 8000-16 (British Standard for the sealing of joints in buildings).
  • Anticipated service life in excess of 20 years.

General information

Color

Grey

White

Finish

Epoxy

Material

Epoxy

Shape

Formless

Uniclass

Pr_30_31_76_16 Construction joint sealantsPrimary

CAWS

L10/75 Sealant joints

L10/810 Sealant joints

L20/80 Sealant joints

L20/820 Sealant joints

Product range

Epoxy Sealants
Sealants and Facades

Specification data - Construction joint sealants

Material

Two part epoxy.

Colour

Grey.

Off White.

Accessories

Arbo Cleaner No. 17 (Xylene based).

Guidance for specification option:

Not suitable for use with plastics or delicate finishes.

Arbo Cleaner No. 16 (Alcohol based).

Application temperature

+10 to +40ºC.

Service temperature

-20 to +90ºC.

Cure time

48 hours at 20ºC.

Guidance for specification option:

At lower temperatures cure rate will be extended.

Shore Hardness - D

60–70 cured at 20ºC.

Chemical resistance

Resistant to most alkalis and dilute acids, petrol, diesel, jet fuel.

Anticipated service life

20 years+.

Movement

Movement accommodation: Tension 5%; compression 50%.

Joint width

6 mm (minimum single application); 20 mm (maximum single application).

Guidance for specification option:

Joint depth:

  • Porous substrates: 10 mm (minimum); 10 mm (maximum).
  • Non-porous substrates: 6 mm (minimum); 10 mm (maximum).

Manufacturer guidance

Contact Adshead Ratcliffe Technical Service Department for width: depth ratio.

Sustainability data

Country of product manufacture

United Kingdom