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The Tetrosyl Brushable Seam Sealer is designed for automotive professionals and DIY enthusiasts needing to protect overlap seams from dust and water. Its key benefit is providing a permanently flexible, non-slumping seal that can be overcoated after curing. A potential caveat is the 2-hour drying time at 20°C, requiring patience before recoating or painting. This synthetic rubber-based sealant offers robust protection for body seams, ensuring long-term durability against environmental elements.
| Model Part Number | TETBSS001PK12 |
|---|---|
| Brand | Tetrosyl |
The drying time is approximately 2 hours at 20°C. This time may vary slightly depending on ambient temperature and humidity.
No, it is recommended to apply a maximum of two coats for optimal performance and curing.
It is designed for protecting overlap seams on car bodywork and other automotive metal structures.
Yes, once fully cured, it can be overcoated with nitro-cellulose, acrylic, or synthetic refinishing paint systems.
The surface must be clean, dry, and degreased using Tetrosyl Compliant Panel Wipe before application.
Store in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and extreme temperatures.
Yes, the sealant is permanently flexible, making it suitable for joints that may experience minor movement.
Ensure the surface was properly cleaned and degreased with Tetrosyl Compliant Panel Wipe prior to application. Surface contamination is the most common cause of poor adhesion.
This indicates the product may be applied too thickly or the ambient temperature is too high. Apply thinner coats and allow adequate drying time between applications. Ensure the product is not disturbed during the initial curing phase.
Ensure the product is at a suitable temperature (avoid extreme cold). If the product is too stiff, allow it to warm slightly. Use a good quality nylon bristle brush and maintain consistent pressure and direction.
Preparation: Before application, ensure the surface area is clean, dry, and free from any contaminants. Degrease the seam thoroughly using Tetrosyl Compliant Panel Wipe. A suitably prepared surface is critical for optimal adhesion and performance.
Application: Apply a single, smooth, and even coat using a clean nylon bristle brush. Always brush in the same direction along the seam. It is crucial not to apply more than two coats. Allow at least 2 hours of drying time at approximately 20°C before applying a second coat or any overcoating paint.
Compatibility: The seam sealer is designed to be overcoated with nitro-cellulose, acrylic, or synthetic refinishing paint systems once fully cured.
Storage: Store the product in a cool, dry place, away from direct sunlight and extreme temperatures, to maintain its properties.
