Sikaflex 175 FC PU
Fast-Curing Polyurethane-Based Joint Sealant
Sikaflex®-175 FC PU is a one-component, moisture-curing, polyurethane-based high-performance sealant. With its excellent adhesion to a wide range of substrates, permanent elasticity, and 25% movement capability, it is widely used in the automotive, industrial assembly, and construction industries.
Key Advantages
✔ Provides permanent elasticity
✔ Thixotropic formulation prevents sagging on vertical surfaces
✔ Accommodates 25% joint movement for reliable long-term performance
✔ Non-shrinking and highly durable
✔ Easy to apply using a standard caulking gun
✔ Paintable after curing
Applications
Sikaflex®-175 FC PU is suitable for a wide variety of sealing applications across multiple industries.
Main application areas include:
- Automotive industry: Manufacturing of vehicles, caravans, and similar transport equipment
- HVAC systems: Sealing air conditioning and ventilation duct installations
- Roofing applications: Rain gutters and pipe connection joints
- Metal sheet assemblies: Vibration reduction and sealing applications
- Construction joints: Sealing joints against water, air, gas, and dust penetration
Technical Specifications
Chemical Base:
One-component polyurethane
Curing Mechanism:
Moisture curing
Skin Formation Time:
Approximately 40 minutes (23°C / 50% RH)
Curing Rate:
Approximately 3 mm per day
Sagging:
0 mm (EN ISO 7390)
Movement Capability:
25%
Application Temperature:
+5°C to +35°C
Standards
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EN 15651-1 F-EXT-INT
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EN 15651-4 PW-INT
Packaging Options
- 330 g cartridge (12 cartridges per box)
- 700 g foil pack (12 foil packs per box)
Available Colors
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Black
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White
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Grey
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Red
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Champagne
Why Choose Sikaflex®-175 FC PU?
Sikaflex®-175 FC PU combines fast curing, strong adhesion, and long-lasting flexibility, making it an ideal sealing solution for applications ranging from automotive manufacturing to roofing systems.
Its thixotropic, non-sag formulation ensures clean and easy application on vertical joints, while its paintable surface provides both technical performance and an attractive finished appearance.