Dow Corning Dowsil 786 Mildew Resistant Food Safe Silicone Sealant Clear White

Dow Corning Dowsil 786 Mildew Resistant Food Safe Silicone Sealant 310ml Clear or White in Singles

Dowsil Colours:

MPN: 2825571 - White

MPN: 2825562 - Clear

Dow Corning Dowsil 786 White or Clear Acetoxy Mildew Resistant Silicone rubber Sealant has excellent adhesion to a variety of non-porous surfaces, excellent adhesion to a variety of non-porous surfaces including ceramics and aluminium, used for the sealing in refrigeration units, designed to seal non-porous surfaces around showers, tubs, sinks and plumbing fixtures where conditions of high humidity and temperature extremes exist, domestic and commercial kitchens and other areas of common food contact, and is safe for food preparation areas and contact, it Contains a food grade fungicide to prevent mould growth, safe for repeated food contact a fast cure HM High modulus, Acetoxy Cure RTV.

Dow Corning Dowsil 786 Mildew Resistant Food Safe Silicone Sealant – 310ml – Clear or White is a high-performance, sanitary-grade sealant designed for food preparation areas, kitchens, bathrooms, and other high-moisture environments. Formulated with mildew-resistant technology, this sealant prevents the growth of mould, mildew, and bacteria, ensuring hygienic and long-lasting sealing. Certified as safe for use in food-related areas, Dowsil 786 meets the highest standards for commercial, industrial, and domestic applications.

This acetoxy-cure silicone sealant adheres strongly to ceramics, glass, metals, and other non-porous surfaces, creating a durable, waterproof, and permanently flexible seal. Available in Clear or White, it is ideal for wet and humid environments where both cleanliness and safety are crucial. Whether you're sealing food counters, kitchen appliances, or bathroom fixtures, Dowsil 786 delivers exceptional performance every time.

Key Features and Benefits

• Mildew Resistant: Formulated to prevent the growth of mould, mildew, and bacteria, ensuring hygienic conditions in food-safe areas.
• Food Safe: Certified for use in food preparation and storage areas, meeting strict safety and health standards.
• High Adhesion: Bonds effectively to ceramics, glass, metal, and other non-porous materials.
• Fast Curing: Skins over in 5-10 minutes and fully cures in 24 hours, reducing downtime in busy environments.
• Permanent Flexibility: Adapts to joint movement without cracking or shrinking, maintaining a long-lasting seal.
• Waterproof and Chemical Resistant: Designed to withstand moisture, cleaning agents, and UV exposure, ensuring long-term durability.
• Available Colours: Choose from Clear or White to blend seamlessly with different surfaces.

Applications

• Food Preparation Areas: Ideal for sealing counters, splashbacks, appliances, and other areas where hygiene is critical.
• Kitchens and Pantries: Ensures a waterproof, mildew-resistant seal in high-use food environments.
• Commercial Kitchens: Suitable for restaurants, food processing facilities, and catering operations, where safety and hygiene are paramount.
• Bathrooms and Wet Rooms: Provides a durable, mildew-resistant seal around baths, sinks, showers, and toilets.
• Utility Areas: Effective for sealing joints in laundries, clean rooms, and hygiene-sensitive environments.

How to Use Dow Corning Dowsil 786 Food Safe Silicone Sealant

1. Surface Preparation: Ensure all surfaces are clean, dry, and free from dust, grease, and other contaminants.
2. Cut the Nozzle: Trim the nozzle to the required bead size and attach it to the cartridge.
3. Apply the Sealant: Use a sealant gun to apply a continuous, even bead along the joint or seam to be sealed.
4. Tool the Sealant: Smooth the bead with a smoothing tool or soapy water to achieve a neat, professional finish.
5. Allow to Cure: The sealant will skin over within 5-10 minutes and fully cure within 24 hours, depending on humidity and temperature.

Specifications

• Brand: Dow (Dowsil).
• Product Name: Dowsil 786 Mildew Resistant Food Safe Silicone Sealant.
• Size: 310ml per standard cartridge size.
• Cure Type: Acetoxy.
• Skin Over Time: 5-10 minutes.
• Full Cure Time: 24 hours.
• Application Surface: Ceramics, glass, metal, plastic, and other non-porous materials.
• Food Safe Certification: Yes.
• Mildew Resistance: Yes.
• Available Colours: Clear or White.

Questions and Answers:

FAQs?

Why is Dowsil 786 recommended for food preparation areas?
Dowsil 786 is certified food safe and contains mildew-resistant technology, making it ideal for food preparation, storage areas, and sanitary environments. It prevents mould and bacteria growth, ensuring hygiene compliance.

Can this sealant withstand frequent cleaning?
Yes, Dowsil 786 is resistant to moisture, cleaning agents, and chemicals, making it perfect for busy commercial kitchens, restaurants, and domestic wet areas.

Does this sealant adhere to all surface types?
This sealant adheres strongly to non-porous surfaces such as ceramics, glass, metal, and plastic. It is not recommended for porous materials like concrete or wood. For those, a neutral cure or hybrid sealant may be more suitable.

How durable is this sealant after application?
Once cured, Dowsil 786 provides a permanently flexible and waterproof seal that resists cracking, shrinking, and microbial contamination, ensuring long-term performance even in high-use environments.

Is Dowsil 786 available in multiple colours?
Yes, available in Clear and White to match different surfaces and finishes.

Order Your Dow Corning Dowsil 786 Food Safe Silicone Sealant Today

For hygienic, mildew-resistant sealing in food-safe environments, choose Dow Corning Dowsil 786. Perfect for kitchens, bathrooms, commercial settings, and food preparation areas, this waterproof and durable sealant ensures clean, professional results.

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Service Temperatures and Conformity:

+ 5 to + 40 Degree C Application Temperature Range.

- 50 to + 150 Degree C Service Temperature range.

Conforms to BS 5889 Type B - Us 21CFR177.2600.

310ml Cartridges

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