{"product_id":"sika-stixall-extreme-power-grey-290ml","title":"Sika Stixall Extreme Power Grey 290ml","description":"\u003cp data-private=\"redact\" class=\"pb-2 min-w-[1px]\" data-wt-guid=\"68e59aca-a460-4401-8fb8-9a86898cc779\" data-pm-slice=\"1 1 []\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe Stixall Extreme Power by Sika is the ultimate bonding product, perfect for adhesion and sealing, making the versatility of this product unmatched. Due to its unique, high-quality formula, the surfaces and applications of this product are endless, with surfaces suitable for applications such as;\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eMetals\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eMost Plastics\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eGlass\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eConcrete\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003ePlaster\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003ePlasterboard\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003ePolyester\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003ePerspex\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eWood\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eEnamel\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003ePainted surface\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003ePlus more!\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003ch3\u003ePreparation\u003c\/h3\u003e \u003cp\u003eWith correct preparation, you can achieve optimal results, so it's essential to complete it first before completing the application. To prepare the surface, remove any small debris and clean the area, ensuring no contaminants are present, such as dirt, dust, grease, etc, which can interfere with the adhesion. After removing any impurities, dry the surface, and once it's completely dry, you can start the application.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch3\u003eApplication\u003c\/h3\u003e \u003col\u003e \u003cli\u003eCut the top of the cartridge to the required width, ensuring you do not damage the threaded screw.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eScrew the nozzle onto the top of the cartridge, and fit the cartridge into a standard applicator tool\/gun.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eApply the tip of the gun to the area, apply a firm, even pressure and continue it until you've finished; avoid stopping and starting. You should use a zig-zag motion for adhesive application and, for sealing or pointing applications, a continuous bead along the gap.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ol\u003e \u003ch3\u003eLimitations\u003c\/h3\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eYou should complete preliminary tests with paints before completing the whole application, as certain paints are unsuitable.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eIf the application is overhead and heavy applications, mechanical fixings should be used to support the adhesive.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eDiscolouration may occur after prolonged exposure to high UV. However, this doesn't affect the adhesive properties.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eIf the application area is predominately dark, you may experience yellowing.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eThis product is not suitable for glazing systems or aquarium manufacturing.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eDo not use on surfaces that bleed oils or plasticizers, and it is also unsuitable for application with bitumen or asphalt.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eCertified as a sealant for internal use only.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Sika","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42497964015668,"sku":"STIXGY","price":4.17,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0588\/5054\/1620\/files\/de0a1427-8f3e-4ca7-8d9d-cd51e5695121.jpg?v=1777449163","url":"https:\/\/siliconedirect.co.uk\/products\/sika-stixall-extreme-power-grey-290ml","provider":"Silicone Direct","version":"1.0","type":"link"}