Revamp your home with ease with the MAPEI Mape সিল AC 133 Sand Silicone Sealant 310ml. Backed by b...Revamp your home with ease with the MAPEI Mape সিল AC 133 Sand Silicone Sealant 310ml. Backed by bio-block technology, this silicone sealant handles up to 25% movements while providing excellent mould resistance. It's highly elastic and perfect for sealing, filling gaps, bonding various surfaces together, and more. This pure acetic silicone sealant is highly elastic and resistant to mould, and is available in a wide range of colours. Key Features: High elasticity, Mould-resistant (Bio Block® technology), Solvent-free, Strong and durable, Maximum guarantee, Perfect adhesion, Smooth and elastic, High thermal and chemical resistance, Excellent durability. Model Number: WDB16612Pure acetic silicone sealant, highly elastic and resistant to mould. Available in all the colours in the Mapei grouts collection. Pure, mould-resistant, acetic silicone sealant with Bio Block® technology for movements up to 25%.
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This guide is for homeowners and professionals looking to effectively use the Mapei Mapesil AC Silicone Sealant in Sand. The key benefit is its high elasticity and mould resistance, ensuring durable and attractive sealing for various applications. Keep in mind that while it's compatible with many surfaces, it's best to test on a small, inconspicuous area first.
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Colour
Beige
Model Part Number
133
Brand
Mapei
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FAQs
How long does it take for the sealant to cure?
Typically, the sealant cures within 24-48 hours, depending on environmental conditions like humidity and temperature.
Can I paint over the sealant?
No, it is not recommended to paint over the Mapei Mapesil AC Silicone Sealant. It is designed to be a final finish and paint may not adhere properly.
What surfaces can I use this sealant on?
It is suitable for use on ceramic, glass, metal, and many other common building materials. Always test on a small area first.
Is it safe to use in a kitchen or bathroom?
Yes, it is ideal for use in kitchens and bathrooms because of its mould resistance and water resistance properties.
How do I remove old sealant?
Use a sealant remover tool or a sharp blade to carefully cut away the old sealant. Clean the surface thoroughly before applying new sealant.
Can this sealant be used outdoors?
Yes, it is suitable for outdoor use due to its weather resistance.
What is Bio Block® technology?
Bio Block® technology is a feature that provides mould resistance, preventing the growth of mould on the sealant.
Troubleshooting
Sealant isn't adhering properly.
Ensure the surface is clean and dry. Use a primer if recommended for the specific material.
Sealant is cracking.
The sealant may have been applied too thinly or the joint may be experiencing excessive movement. Reapply with a thicker bead, or use a sealant specifically designed for the movement.
Mould is growing on the sealant.
Clean the area thoroughly, removing all traces of mould. Reapply with the Mapei Mapesil AC Silicone Sealant for mould resistance.
Pros and Cons
Pros
High elasticity to accommodate movement.
Excellent mould resistance with Bio Block® technology.
Available in a wide range of colors to match Mapei grout.
Solvent-free formulation for safety and environmental friendliness.
Strong adhesion to various surfaces.
Durable and long-lasting performance.
Cons
Requires proper surface preparation for optimal adhesion.
Color matching may vary slightly from grout shades.
Not suitable for all types of materials.
May require professional application for complex projects.
Proper ventilation is needed during application.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Surface Preparation: Ensure surfaces are clean, dry, and free of dust, grease, and old sealant.
Application: Apply the sealant with a caulking gun, ensuring a continuous bead. Smooth the sealant with a wet finger or a smoothing tool.
Curing Time: Allow the sealant to cure completely, typically 24-48 hours, depending on the environment.
Compatibility: Compatible with a wide range of materials, including ceramic, glass, and metal. Always test on an inconspicuous area before full application.
Care: Clean with a damp cloth and mild detergent. Avoid abrasive cleaners that may damage the sealant.