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FS500
Frame and Façade Silicone
FS500 is one-part, neutral curing, low modulus, low odour silicone sealant suitable for perimeter joint sealing applications with high movement capability. It has excellent adhesion to most porous substrates.
Usage/Purpose
For Interior and Exterior Use
FS500 is ideal for use in: expansion & curtain wall joints, perimeter joints around windows or doors, panel joints between most common substrates, heel and toe beads, polycarbonate glazing and other general joint sealing applications.
Available in 5 colours
- Meets the requirements of EN ISO 11600 G&F 25LM
- High movement capability
- Long-term resistance to weathering, ageing and extra UV protection
- Low modulus formulation ensures minimum stress at joint faces
- Neutral cure: low odour and non-corrosive
- Modern colour range in low sheen finish
- Easy to tool into place and smooth off
Usage Guidelines
FS500 is ideal for use in: expansion & curtain wall joints, perimeter joints around windows or doors, panel joints between most common substrates, heel and toe beads, polycarbonate glazing and other general joint sealing applications.
Description
FS500 is one-part, neutral curing, low modulus, low odour silicone sealant suitable for perimeter joint sealing applications with high movement capability. It has excellent adhesion to most porous substrates including masonry, brick, aluminium, PVC-U, polycarbonate, polyacrylate, wood, glass and glazed surfaces.
Packaging
310 ml cartridge (20 per case) 600 ml sausage (20 per case)
Technical data
| Characteristic | Standard | Classification |
| Composition | neutral silicone | |
| Classification | EN 15651 | EN 15651-1 class 25 LM CC EN 15651-2 class 25 LM CC |
| ISO 11600 | DIN EN ISO 11600-F-25LM DIN EN ISO 11600-G-25LM | |
| BS EN 13501-1, section 11.3 | Class E | |
| Specific Gravity | BS EN ISO 1183-1 B | ~ 1.40 |
| Consistency | BS EN ISO 7390 (20 mm) | 0 mm, non-sagging |
| Shore A Hardness | BS EN ISO 868 | ~ 24 |
| Skin Forming Time | at 23°C, 50% RH | ~ 20 - 35 minutes |
| Cure Rate | at 23°C, 50% RH | ~ 1 - 2 mm /1st day |
| Volume Shrinkage | BS EN ISO 10563 | ~ 6% |
| Tensile Strength | BS EN ISO 8339 23°C DIN 53504 S2 | ~ 0.5 N/mm² ~ 1.6 N/mm² |
| Modulus at 100% Elongation | BS EN ISO 8339 23°C | ~ 0.38 N/mm² |
| Elongation at Break | BS EN ISO 8339 23°C | ~ 275% |
| Movement Capability | BS EN ISO 11600 | 25% |
| Elastic Recovery | BS EN ISO 7389 | ~ 95% |
| Application Temperature | +5°C to +40°C | |
| Service Temperature Range (Short Term) | -40°C to +150°C | |
| Storage | Store in shaded dry conditions between +5°C and +25°C | |
| Shelf Life | 12 months when stored as recommended in original unopened containers | |
