PRODUCT
The Caulkman
1000RTV 100% Silicone Sealant
1000RTV is an excellent product for many commercial, industrial, and construction applications where a long-term, permanently flexible seal or bond is required. 100RTV is an Idea for window and door applications. Can be used indoors and outdoor uses. Great for sealing kitchen and bathroom fixtures as well as setting countertops. This is the ideal product for general glazing, sealing, and bonding applications. Forms a rubber gasket seal on many materials.
Features
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100% acetoxy RTV silicone
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25% joint movement, 500% elongation
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Sag resistant with consistent flow technology, guns like butter sticks like hell!
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All weather formula guns and cures in freezing temperatures.
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Mold and mildew-resistant
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Resistant to UV degradation and weathering
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Creates a waterproof seal
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Excellent for indoor and outdoor applications
Where can I use it?
1000RTV is an excellent 100% silicone sealant for many commercial, industrial, and construction applications.
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General construction applications where sealing is required.
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Window and door installation
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Gutters and vents
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Siding and trim
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Countertop installation and sealing
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Walk-in freezer manufacturing and installation
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Formed-in-place gasket applications
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Industrial manufacturing applications
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Bathroom installation and sealing
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HVAC applications
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Fireplace manufacturing
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Appliance manufacturing
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Sheet metal work and sealing
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Marine applications
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General sealing and bonding applications
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Can be used for additional applications not listed. It is recommended to test before use
Substrate compatibility
1000RTV is compatible with many building materials below are just a few.
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Glass
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Granite
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Marble
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Metal
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Non-oily woods
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Most fiberglass
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Most metals
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Ceramic
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Natural and synthetic fiber
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Most painted surfaces
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Some plastics
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Can be used on additional substrates not listed. It is recommended to test before use
Directions
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Make sure the substrate surface is clean, alcohol or acetone may be used to clean the surface.
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Remove the nozzle and cut the nub above the thread line. Cut nozzle to desired bead size and angle. 3/8” is recommended for most applications.
Pro Tips
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Use a 12:1 Ratio Caulk Gun for best results.
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Tool before skinning over, for moist joints do not reduce bead width beyond 1 /4”.
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Remember the sealants adhesion is based on the condition of the substrate being applied to. Be sure to remove any loose paints, coatings, weathered wood, rust, or any other foreign contaminants.
Specifications
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ASTM C920 Class 25, Type S, Grade NS, Use NT, G, O 3
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TT-S-01543A 3
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TT-S-00230-C 3
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MIL-A-46106A 3
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FDA regulation No. 21
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CFR 177.2600 3
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VOC compliant (23 grams/liter ASTM D2369)
FAQs
Clean up
Wet sealant can be cleaned with alcohol or acetone. Cured sealant will need to be scrapped.
Limitations
Do not use on porous surfaces such as concrete, mortar, or brick. It is not paintable. Do not store at elevated temperatures. Use only on clean surfaces free of contaminants. Cold temperatures and low humidity will slow curing. Tooling, smearing, or feathering the sealant beyond 1 /4” may impact the ability to withstand UV and support joint movement. STORAGE The Caulk Man 1000RTV has a shelf-life of 12 months in cartridges. High temperature (above 70F) and high humidity (above 50% RH) can reduce shelf life.
Storage
n/a
Caution/Safety
Please refer to the SDS PDFs (white & clear) for the corresponding product for information regarding safety and handling.
Warranty Limitations
The information and data contained herein are believed to be accurate and reliable. However, it is the user’s responsibility to determine the suitability of use. Since the supplier cannot know all the uses, or the conditions of use to which these products may be exposed, no warranties concerning the fitness or suitability for a particular use or purpose are made. It is the user’s responsibility to thoroughly test any proposed use of our products and independently conclude satisfactory performance in the application. Likewise, if the application, product specifications, or manner in which our products are used requires government approval or clearance, it is the sole responsibility of the user to obtain such authorization. Because the storage, handling, and application of the material are beyond THECAULKMAN, LLC’s control, we can accept no liability for the results obtained. THECAULKMAN, LLC’s sole limited warranty is that the product meets the manufacturing specifications in effect at the time of shipment. There is no warranty of merchantability or fitness for use, nor any other express or implied warranty. Limited Warranty: If not satisfied, refund or replacement only. THECAULKMAN, LLC disclaims all warranties, expressed, or implied as well as liability, incidental or consequential damages.