Sika® Showerbond
SOLVENT BASED GUN GRADE WALLBOARD ADHESIVE
Sika® Showerbond is a solvent based, fast grab, gun grade adhesive. It has been specifically formulated for bonding acrylic plastic shower linings to unpainted gypsum plasterboard, fibre cement sheeting and timber.
- Fast curing
- Will not damage acrylic plastic shower liners
- Panels can be relocated for up to 30 minutes after positioning
- Excellent adhesion to most common building materials
- Easy to apply and clean up
- Recommended and used by leading acrylic fixture manufacturers
Usage
Sika® Showerbond is used for bonding acrylic plastic shower linings to suitable wall linings and bonding acrylic shower trays to suitable flooring.Advantages
- Fast curing
- Will not damage acrylic plastic shower liners
- Panels can be relocated for up to 30 minutes after positioning
- Excellent adhesion to most common building materials
- Easy to apply and clean up
- Recommended and used by leading acrylic fixture manufacturers
Packaging
300ml cartridges, box of 20
Colour
Green
Product Details
Shelf life
Eighteen (18) months when stored as stated.
Storage conditions
Store in original unopened containers in a cool, dry place away from naked flames.
Solid content by mass
~ 65%
Movement capability
Movement accommodation is slight, will accept normal building movement
Application
Ambient air temperature
Application temperature: +5°C to +35°C
Curing rate
~ 24 hours @ 20°C
Skinning time
1 minute
Yield
On average, one cartridge of Sika® Showerbond will supply approx. 12 metres of 5mm x 5mm bead
SUBSTRATE PREPARATION
Ensure both surfaces to be bonded are clean, dry and grease free. Cut nozzle on cartridge as shown below so that a 5-6 mm bead will be extruded.
CLEANING OF EQUIPMENT
Clean up using a dry clean cloth or Sika® Remover-208.