Hyloflex MS40 Technical Data Sheet

HYLOFLEX MS40
Transparent MSP based sealant
Description
Hyloflex MS40 is a flexible, high strength sealant and adhesive that is suitable for a wide range of
applications. Unlike silicone sealants Hyloflex MS40 can be painted over with most acrylic and
solvent based paints and is hazard free. The product can be used indoor or outdoors for sealing
and/or bonding almost any material. Hyloflex MS40 contains no solvents, isocyanates or silicone.
Typical Properties - Uncured Product
Colour Clear
Consistency Non-slump paste
Specific Gravity (DIN 53479) 1.05 g/ml
Skin Forming Time at 23°C/50% RH 10 minutes
Cure Rate @ 25°C and 60% RH 2-3mm per 24 hours
Technical Properties - Cured Product
Tensile Strength DIN 53505, S3A 2.0 N/mm2
Elongation @ Break DIN 53504, S3A 300%
Hardness Shore A DIN 53505 40°
Shrinkage DIN 53504, S3A None
Typical temperature Range -40° to 100°C
Other Properties
Hyloflex MS40 is suitable for use in applications that include exposure to the following conditions:
Moisture, frost and humid environments
UV light
Dilute acids and bases (short term)
Hyloflex MS40 also antifungal and resists mildew growth. The product is paintable and remains
permanently elastic.
Information given in this publication is based upon technical data gained in our own and other Laboratories and is believed to be true. However the material is used in
conditions beyond our control thus we can assume no liability for results obtained or damages incurred through the application of the data present herein.
Hylomar Ltd, Cale Lane, Wigan WN2 1JT UK
Tel: +44 (0) 1942 617000
Fax: +44 (0) 1942 617001
Revision date
Product name
03.02.13
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Typical applications
Hyloflex can be used for bonding:
Wall panels
Glass and mirrors
Plastics (NOT recommended for PE, PP and Teflon (PTFE))
Stone and concrete
Many metals
It is also used for mounting:
Skirting boards
Window sills
Thresholds
Insulation
Typical sealing applications include
Antifungal joints in bathrooms and kitchens
Deck-seams
Repairing roofs and guttering
Glass
Instructions for use
The substrates should be clean and free from dust and grease. The product can be applied to the
substrate in dots or stripes. The two surfaces should be mated together within the skin time shown
above (note that the skin time will decrease in hot or humid environments). Gently clamp/fix the
substrates together and allow for the product to harden (usually 24 hours for full cure). Residues
can be removed with a suitable solvent. Apply between +5 and 300C
Handling and Safety Properties
Hyloflex MS40 is considered non-hazardous under normal use but for further information please
see the product safety data sheet.
Shelf life
9 months when stored between +5 and 250C in the original, unopened container.
Packaging
Hyloflex MS40 is available in 290ml Cartridges and 600ml sausage packs. For full details please
contact our sales department.