Dow Dowsil 785 + Bacteriostatic Silicone Sealant Trade Box of 12

Dow Dowsil 785 + Bacteriostatic Sanitary Coloured Silicone Sealant Box of 12

Trade Box of 12 - Trade Price - Money Saver Deal

Dowsil 785 Colour Range:

3279120 - White

3279111 - Clear

3279472 - Manhattan Grey

3279601 - Jasmin

Product Overview:

Dow Dowsil 785+ Bacteriostatic Sanitary Silicone Sealant is a premium-grade, acetoxy-cure silicone designed for use in sanitary and high-hygiene environments. Engineered with advanced bacteriostatic technology, it actively inhibits the growth of bacteria, mould, and mildew, making it ideal for hospitals, clinics, kitchens, bathrooms, and other moisture-prone areas. Offering exceptional adhesion to non-porous surfaces such as glass, ceramics, metal, and uPVC, Dowsil 785+ delivers a clean, waterproof, and durable finish. Supplied in a trade box of 12 cartridges, it’s perfect for professional contractors seeking both quality and value in large-scale installations.

Key Features:

• Bacteriostatic Protection: Prevents the growth of bacteria including MRSA, E. coli, and Salmonella.

• Hygienic Finish: Resists mould and mildew for long-lasting cleanliness in sanitary environments.

• Fast Cure System: Skins in 5–10 minutes and fully cures within 24 hours at standard conditions.

• High Adhesion Strength: Bonds securely to glass, ceramics, aluminium, steel, and uPVC.

• Durable and Flexible: ±25% joint movement capability with permanent flexibility.

• Waterproof and Chemical Resistant: Withstands cleaning agents and continuous moisture exposure.

• Professional Grade: Supplied as a Trade Box of 12 – offering excellent value for commercial users.

• Certified Performance: Conforms to ISO 22196:2007 and ISO 11600-F-20HM.

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Dow Dowsil 785 Silicone Sealant in Singles

Applications:

• Healthcare and Clinical Environments: Ideal for sealing around basins, baths, and showers in hospitals and clinics.

• Commercial Kitchens: Protects food preparation areas from bacteria and moisture build-up.

• Bathrooms and Wet Rooms: Ensures a waterproof and hygienic seal around tiles, baths, and sinks.

• Utility & Maintenance Areas: Perfect for use in laundries, spas, changing rooms, and wash areas.

• Glazing and Window Frames: Creates a watertight, durable seal in humid or sanitary conditions.

How to Use:

1. Ensure all surfaces are clean, dry, and free from grease, dust, or debris.

2. Cut the cartridge nozzle at an angle and load into a standard sealant gun.

3. Apply evenly along the joint or edge, ensuring full contact with both surfaces.

4. Smooth within 5 minutes of application using a suitable finishing tool.

5. Allow to cure for 24 hours before exposing to water or cleaning.

6. Clean tools with white spirit before the sealant cures.

Colour Range:

• White – Sika Code: 3279120

• Clear – Sika Code: 3279111

• Manhattan Grey – Sika Code: 3279472

• Jasmin – Sika Code: 3279601
  (Bahama Beige discontinued – alternative available in Silirub 2S Neutral Cure.)

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Dowsil 785 FAQs:

• What makes Dowsil 785+ bacteriostatic?
  It contains advanced additives that inhibit bacterial growth, including MRSA, E. coli, and Salmonella.

• Can this sealant be used in hospitals and food preparation areas?
  Yes, it’s specifically designed for hygienic environments where bacterial control is critical.

• Is it suitable for porous surfaces?
  No, it’s best used on non-porous materials such as ceramics, glass, metal, and plastics. For porous surfaces, use a neutral cure or hybrid sealant.

• How long does it take to cure?
  It skins over in 5–10 minutes and cures fully in 24 hours at 23°C and 50% relative humidity.

• Is it resistant to cleaning products?
  Yes, it’s formulated to resist moisture, detergents, and common cleaning chemicals.

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