Everbuild Everflex Contract AC50 Acoustic Sealant Adhesive White C4 380ml AC50C4
Size: C4 380ml Cartridge
MPN: AC50C4
Sika Code: 489513
Barcode: 5029347600358
Everbuild AC50 formulated for sealing and bonding plasterboards and insulation boards to common substrates.
Everflex AC50 is a high strength and permanently flexible acoustic sealant and adhesive used as an adhesive to bond plasterboard to plasterboard, wood and metal studding and steel work also direct to block work use as an acoustic barrier by sealing gaps between plasterboard walls, floors and ceilings and in dry lining applications.
Areas For Use Forms an acoustic barrier by sealing gaps between plasterboard walls floors and ceilings and in dry lining applications.
As an adhesive to bond plasterboard to plasterboard, wood and metal studding and direct to blockwork. For sealing and bonding most other Kraft lined insulation boards.
AC50 Benefits
FAQs for Everbuild Everflex Contract AC50 Acoustic Sealant and Adhesive White (C4 380ml)
1. How does Everbuild AC50 Acoustic Sealant help in soundproofing?
The Everbuild AC50 Acoustic Sealant is specifically formulated to minimize sound transmission between rooms by sealing gaps, cracks, and joints. When applied to areas like partition walls, floors, and ceilings, it creates an airtight barrier that prevents sound waves from traveling through structural gaps. Its flexible and durable properties allow it to maintain its seal even in areas subject to movement, ensuring long-term acoustic insulation.
2. Can the AC50 Acoustic Sealant be used for both new builds and renovation projects?
Yes, the AC50 is versatile enough to be used in both new construction and renovation projects. For new builds, it ensures that soundproofing systems are correctly sealed from the outset, while in renovations, it is perfect for retrofitting into existing structures to improve noise reduction. Its compatibility with a wide range of materials, including plasterboard, wood, and masonry, makes it ideal for various applications.
3. Is this sealant suitable for outdoor use?
The Everbuild AC50 Acoustic Sealant is primarily designed for indoor applications, such as soundproofing and sealing gaps in walls and ceilings. While it offers some resistance to moisture and environmental changes, it is not recommended for prolonged exposure to extreme outdoor conditions. For outdoor sealing needs, consider a product specifically designed for weatherproofing.
4. How do I ensure the sealant is applied effectively for soundproofing?
To achieve optimal soundproofing results, ensure all surfaces are clean, dry, and free from dust, grease, or loose materials before application. Use a standard sealant gun to apply the AC50 evenly along the joint or gap. Smooth the sealant with a damp tool or cloth to create an airtight seal. Pay particular attention to areas around light fixtures, electrical boxes, and any other penetrations in soundproofing systems, as these are common weak points for noise leakage.
5. Can the AC50 Acoustic Sealant be painted, and does it require a specific type of paint?
Yes, the AC50 Acoustic Sealant is over paintable once it has fully cured. It can be coated with most water-based or solvent-based paints to blend seamlessly with surrounding surfaces. For best results, allow the sealant to cure completely (typically 24-48 hours, depending on the application and conditions) before painting. Conduct a patch test if using an unfamiliar paint type to ensure compatibility and adhesion.
The Everbuild Everflex Contract AC50 Acoustic Sealant is an essential tool for effective soundproofing, offering reliable performance and professional-grade results for a quieter, more comfortable space.
Everbuild Contract AC50 380ml Data Sheet:
"Always read the Technical Datasheet prior to first use to ensure you have the correct information and product for your application"
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Manufacturer | Everbuild |
Reference Code | AC50C4 |
Reference Code sika | 489513 |
Type | Acoustic Sealant and Adhesive |
Size | C4 Cartridge |
Quantity | Singles |
Range | Everflex |
Colour | White |
Name | Link |
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Everbuild AC50 Acoustic Sealant Adhesive Safety Data Sheet | Download Attachment |
Everbuild AC50 Acoustic Sealant Adhesive Technical Data Sheet | Download Attachment |