Resources

Silicone and Sealant Sourcing Guides

Silicone OEM, weatherproof silicone, PU vs silicone sealant, and neutral vs acetoxy selection.

Silicone Sealant Colours

Clear, White, Black and Grey Silicone Sealant: Colour Range Planning for Distributors

Colour by job, same-base data checks, custom colours and MOQ, cured-sample approval.

Silicone Adhesive

Bonding vs sealing intent, peel/shear data, one-part vs two-part, packs and RFQ checklist.

Polyurethane Sealant

Low-modulus vs high-modulus vs self-levelling PU, moisture cure and primer, isocyanate SDS wording, packs.

MS Polymer / Hybrid

Paintable hybrid vs silicone and PU, primerless claims, when not to replace silicone, RFQ checklist.

Window Silicone

Glass-to-frame glazing, perimeter weather seal, IGU secondary-seal caveats, neutral vs acetoxy on frames.

Aquarium Silicone

Biocide-free formula statements, cure time before filling, black vs clear and packs for pet retail and tank builders.

Kitchen & Bath Silicone

Cure type by surface, mould-resistance reports, EU and US claim rules, colours and packs for sanitary silicone lines.

Silicone OEM Sourcing

Exposure, chemistry, cartridge vs sausage MOQ, OEM packaging, and RFQ details.

Sealant Selection

Paintability, UV exposure, substrates, joint design, and RFQ fields.

Silicone Cure

Skin time, cure depth per day, and full cure timing for buyers and sales teams.

Silicone Selection

Cure chemistry, odor, substrate risk, cost position, and channel fit.