Loctite 1988753 Installation guide

LoctiteTITEFOAMInsulatingFoamSealantInstallationGuide

1.Thisproductisextremelyflammable.Donotusenearsparks,heatoropenflame.Vaporswill

accumulatereadilyandmayigniteexplosively.Donotsmokeorusematches/lighterswhiledispensing

foam.Areashouldbewell‐ventilated.

2.Alwaysweareyeprotection,glovesandproperworkclotheswhenusingLoctiteTITE

FOAM.Cured

foamisdifficulttoremovefromskinandclothingandmaydiscolorskin.

3.Ensureallsurfacesarecleanandfreefromdirt,dust,oilandothercontaminantslikelytoimpair

adhesion.Surfacescanbemoistbutnotfrostedoriced.Coversurfacesnotintendedtobefoamed.

4.Forporous,mineralsubstrates(ie.brickwork,concrete),slightlydampen surfaces withwaterspray

beforeapplication.

5.Temperatureoftheworkingareashouldbebetween

23°F(‐5°C)and95°F(35°C).Temperatureofthe

productshouldbebetween41°F(5°C)and86°F(30°C).Whenworkingincoldconditions,canshouldbe

storedatroomtemperatureforatleast12hoursbeforeuse.

6.Shakecanvigorouslyforatleast30secondsbeforeuse.

7.Screwstraw

intovalve.

8.Holdingcanupsidedown,pressthetriggerwhichcontrols theoutflowrateoffoam.Dispense

sparingly,fillingthejointinitiallybyhalftoavoidexcessiveoverflow.Shakecanregularlyduringuse.

9.Slightmistingwithwatercanspeedcure.Foamcanbetrimmedwithaknifeafter

anhourandwillbe

fullycuredinapproximately24hours.

9.Cleantoolsanduncuredfoamresidueusingacetone.Curedfoammustberemovedmechanically.

Otherusefultips:

ItisrecommendedfoambeprotectedfromUVradiationbyaprotectivecoveringorcoatingsuchas

paint,plaster,mortar,etc.

Ambienttemperatureandhumiditycanaffectfoamcuringandmaximaljointwidth.Indryconditions,to

getthebestfoamstructureandproperties,itisrecommendedto

fillgapsandjointsinseverallayersby

theapplicationofsmallerfoamstrings(upto2inchesthickness).

Atverydryconditions,thefoammaybebrittleafterhardening.Thisbrittlenessisatemporaryeffect.

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Loctite 1988753, 2045981 Installation guide