Bedding Compound
Verified by manufacturer 3 months ago
Bedding compound for metal frames and assemblies.
Application
Suitable:
- For use as a bedding material in single or composite metal frames and other non-porous surfaces.
- For joining steel assemblies.
Description
High quality hand-applied glazing compound for use as a bedding material in single or composite metal frames and other non-porous surfaces.
Features and benefits:
- High quality hand-applied glazing compound for jointing steel frame assemblies.
- Will not slump.
- Capable of accommodating some thermal movement.
- Can be overpainted.
- Easy to apply and finish.
- Good long term performance.
- Good mould resistance.
- Can cause staining of non-porous surfaces if not previously sealed.
General information
Color | Other Guidance for specification option: Natural. |
Uniclass | |
CAWS | L40/250 Bead-fixed single glazing – tape and sealant L40/50 Bead-fixed single glazing |
Product range |
Specification data - Glazing compounds and sealants
Material | Drying oil. |
Colour | Natural. |
Adhesion | Good (to most metal surfaces). |
Curing | Sets initially by absorption of oil into the frame and loss of volatile components followed by reaction with oxygen in the presence of moisture. |
Movement | <5% (accommodation). |
UV resistance | Good. |
Service temperature range | -20 to +70°C. |
Application temperature range | +5 to +30°C. |