Everbuild 102 Butyl Glazing and Bedding Compound 2kg 489029 BUTGC2

Everbuild 102 Premium Butyl Glazing and Bedding Compound 2kg Brown 489029

MPN: BUTGC2

Sika Code: 489029

Barcode: 5029347001223

Size: 2kg Tub

Colour: Brown

Everbuild 102 Butyl Glazing and Bedding Compound 2kg BUTGC2 a hand applied glazing compound for sealing and fixing glass into metal or wooden softwood or hardwood frames both internally and externally. Everbuild 102 Glazing Compound is a semi-setting glazing compound for use in bead or channel glazing where limited structural or thermal movement is required. For best results apply primer to window and door frame first, galvanised frames they need to be treated with a passivating liquid or allowed to age correctly. prior to applying 102 butyl glazing compound, can be used with laminated heat absorbing glass and can be used to bed insulated glass units into the frames.

The Everbuild BUTGC2 102 Butyl Glazing Compound (2kg) is a high-performance, non-setting glazing compound designed to provide durable and flexible seals for glass in metal and timber frames. Ideal for both professional use and DIY applications, this butyl-based compound is specially formulated to offer superior adhesion and excellent weather-proofing properties. Whether you're working on metal casement windows, heritage restorations, or general glazing projects, Everbuild 102 ensures a long-lasting, watertight seal that withstands the test of time. Its unique non-setting formula allows for movement and flexibility, making it perfect for frames exposed to fluctuating temperatures and environmental conditions.

This compound is easy to apply, offering a smooth and consistent finish with minimal effort. Suitable for interior and exterior use, it provides a reliable solution for securing single-glazed glass panes while resisting cracking and shrinkage over time. Packaged in a convenient 2kg tub, Everbuild 102 Butyl Glazing Compound is ideal for a wide range of glazing tasks, from new installations to repairs, including bedding sealed units into wood and metal frames. Ensure professional-grade results with this versatile, weather-resistant compound that combines ease of use with exceptional durability.

Everbuild 102 Glazing and Bedding Putty Benefits:

• Easier to apply than most putties.
• Extended shelf life.
• Bedding insulated glass units.
  
• Soft and Hard Wood Wooden and metal frames.
• Added plasticiser improves adhesion and helps prevent cracking.
• Single glazing of pre-treated wooden and metal rebates.
• Suitable for use with laminated heat absorbing glass.
• Can be used for glazing greenhouses both metal and timber construction.
• Elastic formulation moves with the frame.

102 Butyl Specification:

• Colour Brown thick paste.
• Over paintable when product has skinned normally between 7 and 28 days.
• Approximate bedding in usage is 6 meters per 2kg tub depending on rebate.
• Has 5% more movement capability's than conventional putty's such as Everbuild 101.
• Can be applied between 5 degree C and 30 degrees C.

How to use Everbuild 102 Glazing Putty:

Glazing:

1. Double glazed units must be taped with impervious tape normally aluminium prior to glazing to prevent any possible reaction with the wide variety of edge sealant formulations currently being used when manufacturing these units.
2. Setting and location blocks, must be used to give a minimum compound thickness of 3mm this is essential.
3. Greater depths may be required in exposed conditions to ensure durability.
4. The channel around the glass must be filled to ensure no air voids remain.

Outside Glazing:

1. Clean the rebates and beads and seal both with two coats of an impervious timber sealer.
2. Clean the perimeter of the glass and apply impervious tape.
3. Apply back bed of Everbuild 102 Butyl Glazing Compound to the rebate.
4. Insert setting blocks and distance pieces as required and insert the unit, pressing in the unit until firmly seated.
5. Insert location blocks.
6. Apply the suitable Everbuild Frame and Glazing Sealant around the edge of the unit to completely fill the perimeter void.
7. Apply further sealant around the edge of the unit to form a bed between the bead and the glass unit.
8. Insert distance pieces of the required thickness bed the bead firmly into the glass, squeezing the sealant up between the bead and the glass until the distance pieces are firmly held between the bead and the glass.
9. Fix the beads into position with sufficient permanent fixings to stop distortion but not to insert to much force at these points.
10. Apply further Silicone to fill the space between the bead and the glass.
11. Tool sealant to a chamfer to shed water, lipping onto the edge of the bead.
12. Trim the back bedding of Everbuild 102 Butyl Glazing Compound and finish to a chamfer to shed water.
    

Overpainting:

Product service life and performance may be improved by overpainting with oil-based undercoat and gloss but this is not necessary in all cases.

Questions and Answers:

Everbuild 102 Butyl Glazing and Bedding Compound (FAQs)

1. Can This Glazing Compound be used for laminated glass?
Yes, this compound is suitable for bedding laminated glass, making it a reliable choice for projects requiring added durability and safety.

2. Is this product appropriate for greenhouse glazing?
Absolutely. Butyl Glazing Compound is ideal for use in greenhouses, offering a weather-resistant, flexible seal that accommodates the movement of glass panes exposed to varying temperatures and environmental conditions.

3. Can this glazing compound be used with insulated glass units (IGUs)?
Yes, it is suitable for bedding insulated glass units, providing a durable and flexible seal that prevents air and moisture infiltration, ensuring long-term efficiency and performance of the IGU.

4. Does the compound provide flexibility for temperature fluctuations?
Yes, its non-setting formula ensures ongoing flexibility, allowing it to accommodate expansion and contraction caused by temperature changes without cracking or losing its seal.

5. How does this compound perform in exterior applications?
Designed to be weather-resistant, and performs exceptionally well in exterior environments, protecting against rain, wind, and temperature extremes.

The Everbuild 102 Butyl Glazing Compound is a versatile and durable solution for a variety of glazing needs, including laminated glass, greenhouse panels, and insulated glass units. Its flexibility and weather resistance make it a trusted choice for professional and DIY applications alike.

Always Read the Official Technical Data sheet prior to use to make sure you have all the details are correct and that there have not been any changes to instructions.