Sika Aktivator-100 Clear 250ml Bottle

Sika® Aktivator-100 Clear is a trusted solvent-based adhesion promoter tailored for marine and boating applications. Engineered to enhance the bond strength between various non-porous substrates and Sika’s premium adhesives and sealants, this clear activator ensures durable and reliable repairs and installations in demanding marine environments.

Key Features

• Effortless application, ideal for efficient marine projects
• Enhanced adhesion on a wide range of non-porous surfaces commonly found in boats and marine vessels
• Rapid flash-off time, facilitating quicker workflow in humid marine conditions
• Clear formulation maintains the aesthetic appearance of marine surfaces

Advantages for Marine and Boating Use

Sika® Aktivator-100 Clear is specifically formulated to withstand the harsh conditions encountered in marine settings, including exposure to saltwater, UV radiation, and constant moisture. By preparing surfaces such as fiberglass, glass, painted surfaces, and existing polyurethane adhesives, it ensures that Sika’s sealants and adhesives achieve maximum performance and longevity.

How to Apply

For optimal results, follow these steps when using Sika® Aktivator-100 Clear:

1. Ensure the substrate is clean, dry, and free from contaminants.
2. Apply Sika® Aktivator-100 evenly to the bond face using a suitable applicator.
3. Allow the activator to react with moisture present on the surface, forming active groups that enhance adhesion.
4. After the activator has flashed off, apply the appropriate Sika adhesive or sealant to complete the bonding process.

Note: Always perform compatibility tests on original substrates, especially on materials susceptible to stress cracking, before full-scale application.

Technical Specifications

Product Name	Sika® Aktivator-100 Clear
Volume	250ml Bottle
Type	Solvent-Based Adhesion Promoter
Color	Clear/Transparent
Flash-Off Time	Short
Suitable Substrates	Float glass, ceramic screenprints, old polyurethane adhesives, paints, and other non-porous surfaces
Recommended For	Professional users in marine and boating industries

Important Considerations

Sika® Aktivator-100 Clear is intended for use by experienced professionals. Always consult the manufacturer’s guidelines and conduct thorough testing on actual substrates and under real-world conditions to ensure compatibility and optimal adhesion. Proper ventilation and adherence to safety protocols are essential when handling solvent-based products.

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