Everbuild Butyl Glazing Compound - Brown - 2Kg

Name: Everbuild Butyl Glazing Compound - Brown - 2Kg
Brand: Everbuild
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Butyl Glazing Compound is specially formulated for glazing double glazed units into timber window ...

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This guide is for anyone using Everbuild Butyl Glazing Compound to install or repair glazing in timber window frames. It offers a flexible and durable seal, making it ideal for both soft and hardwood frames. However, it's important to note that this compound is not suitable for plastic frames or frames treated with microporous stains.

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Colour	Brown
Model Part Number	BUTGC2
Brand	Everbuild

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FAQs

How long does it take for the compound to cure?

The curing time can vary depending on the environmental conditions, but it typically takes a few days to fully cure.

Can I paint over the compound?

No, the compound is not designed to be painted.

What is the shelf life of the compound?

The compound has an extended shelf life if stored properly in a cool, dry place.

What type of frames is this compound suitable for?

It is suitable for timber frames.

Can I use this on plastic frames?

No, this compound is not suitable for use on plastic frames.

Is this compound suitable for use with double-glazed units?

Yes, it is designed for glazing double glazed units into timber window frames where a timber bead is to be used.

Troubleshooting

Compound appears too stiff to apply.

Ensure the compound is at room temperature. If stored in a cold environment, allow it to warm up before use.

Compound is not adhering properly.

Make sure the frame is clean and dry. Ensure the compound is firmly pressed against the frame and glass.

Cracking of the glazing compound after application.

Ensure that the compound is applied evenly and the frame is not excessively warped. Make sure that the compound is suitable for the timber type.

Pros and Cons

Pros

Flexible and durable seal.
Suitable for a wide range of timber frames.
Extended shelf life for longer usability.
Improved adhesion to prevent cracking.
Versatile applications for various glazing needs.

Cons

Unsuitable for plastic frames.
Not compatible with frames treated with microporous stains.
Requires proper application for optimal performance.
May require some experience for best results.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

Preparation: Ensure the frame is clean, dry, and free of old glazing compound. Remove any loose debris.
Application: Apply the compound evenly around the frame, ensuring it makes good contact with both the glass and the frame. Use a glazing knife to achieve a smooth finish.
Compatibility: This compound is compatible with a variety of glass types, including laminated and heat-absorbing glass. It's specifically designed for use with timber frames.
Care: Avoid exposure to extreme temperatures or direct sunlight before the compound has fully cured. Store in a cool, dry place when not in use.