BoatLIFE Silicone Rubber Tube - 2.8 FL. Oz - White

The Silicone Rubber Tube - 2.8 FL. Oz - White is a premium sealant designed specifically for marine and boating applications, ensuring reliable performance both above and below the waterline.

Key Features

• 100% Marine-Grade: Engineered to withstand harsh marine environments.
• Non-Corrosive: Safe for use on all metals without causing corrosion.
• Weather Resistant: Resists yellowing, mildew, and degradation from UV exposure.
• Low-Odor Formula: Minimizes unpleasant smells during application and curing.
• Tack-Free in 30 Minutes: Allows for quick handling and further work soon after application.
• Fully Cured in 24 Hours: Achieves maximum strength and durability within a day.
• Excellent Adhesion: Bonds effectively to fiberglass, plastic, metal, and wood surfaces.
• Flexible and Durable: Maintains flexibility and tensile strength over time, even after prolonged exposure.

Technical Specifications

Capacity	2.8 Fluid Ounces
Color	White
Composition	100% Silicone Rubber
Cure Time	Tack-Free in 30 Minutes; Fully Cured in 24 Hours
Adhesion Substrates	Fiberglass, Plastic, Metal, Wood

Applications

Ideal for a wide range of marine and boating tasks, including:

• Sealing boat joints and seams
• Gluing and repairing fiberglass surfaces
• Bonding plastic, metal, and wooden components
• Weatherproofing around windows and hatches
• Repairing hoses and fluid lines

Benefits

• Durability: Resistant to shrinking, cracking, and drying out, ensuring long-lasting seals.
• Versatility: Suitable for both above and below waterline applications.
• Easy Application: Smooth consistency for effortless application and uniform seals.
• Non-Acidic Cure: Prevents metal corrosion, preserving the integrity of your boat’s components.
• Flexibility: Retains elasticity to accommodate movement and vibrations in marine environments.

Usage Instructions

1. Preparation: Clean and dry all surfaces to be bonded. Remove any old sealant or debris.
2. Application: Cut the tip of the silicone tube to the desired bead size. Apply an even layer to one of the surfaces.
3. Joining: Press the two surfaces together, ensuring full contact and proper alignment.
4. Curing: Allow the sealant to become tack-free within 30 minutes. For full curing, wait 24 hours before exposing to water or stress.

Storage and Handling

Store the silicone sealant in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight. Ensure the cap is tightly sealed after each use to prevent the nozzle from drying out. Dispose of unused sealant responsibly according to local regulations.

Orders of physical products placed by 3 PM EST M-F typically ships the same day, if all requested items are in stock. Weekend orders will typically ship on Monday.

Shipping takes 2-7 days.

We currently ship to the Contiguous 48 States.

Life of Sailing merch is custom made for the customer after an order is placed. Total turnaround is typically 7-14 days from order to doorstep.