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- HIGH-PERFORMANCE SEALING: Form weather-resistant, malleable bonds between dissimilar surfaces and a wide range of marine substrates like wood, fiberglass, and metal
- MULTI-PURPOSE MARINE SEALANT: This medium-strength marine sealant bonds portholes, deck fittings, rub rails, screw holes, and stanchion supports while still allowing disassembly
- FAST CURING: Formulated for fast cure and rapid results, its tack-free in 1 hour and typically cures in 24 hours
- READY FOR WET CONDITIONS: Excels in applications both above and below the water line
- FLEXIBLE BONDS: Durable elastomeric adhesion maintains joint movement and withstands stress caused by shock, vibration, swelling and shrinking
Description
3M Marine Adhesive Sealant Fast Cure 4200FC is a multi-purpose adhesive sealant made specifically for the marine market. This medium-strength adhesive forms a weather-resistant seal that still allows for disassembly. It's unique formula reacts with moisture to cure fast, forming a tack-free skin in 1 hour and fully curing in 24. Ideal for use above and below the waterline, it reliably bonds dissimilar materials including wood, fiberglass, gelcoat, plastics, and metals. Polyurethane sealants such as this form permanently flexible, elastomeric bonds that seal against the elements, maintain joint movement, and absorb stress caused by shock, vibration, swelling or shrinking. Such durability, versatility, and flexibility prepare 3M Marine Adhesive Sealant Fast Cure 4200FC for tough applications like sealing portholes, deck/hull fittings, rub rail attachment, screw holes, and stanchion supports.Excellent for Applications Above and Below the Water Line
3M™ Marine Adhesive Sealant Fast Cure 4200FC chemically reacts with moisture, delivering flexible bonds with good adhesion to wood, fiberglass, gelcoat, plastics and metals. This multi-purpose adhesive bonds dissimilar materials, forming a watertight, weather-resistant seal on joints and boat hardware above and below the waterline. The flexibility of 3M™ Marine Adhesive Sealant Fast Cure 4200FC allows for joint movement and stress caused by shock, vibration, swelling or shrinking. Permanently elastic, this medium strength sealant adheres to a wide variety of substrates and allows for disassembly of parts after prolonged use. Available in cartridge and sausage packs to meet your application needs.
Recommended Applications
- Fiberglass deck to hull
- Wood to fiberglass
- Portholes
- Deck fittings
- Rubrail attachment
- Sealing screwholes
- Stanchion supports
Designed to Endure Marine Environments
3M™ Marine Adhesive Sealant Fast Cure 4200FC is a part of our broad range of adhesive sealants uniquely formulated for the marine market. Designed for reliable performance, 3M Marine Adhesive Sealant Fast Cure 4200FC provides the strength and flexibility that can meet the demands of many tough applications.
Understanding Polyurethane Sealants
Polyurethane sealants provide strong, flexible durable elastomeric bonds that seal against the elements. These sealants excel in challenging industrial, transportation and construction applications. Polyurethane sealants are available in a wide variety of Shore A hardness, open time and colors to meet many application needs. Choose a 3M Manual or Pneumatic Applicator for dispensing 3M adhesives sealant cartridges and 400ml/600ml sausage packs.
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