SikaTack GO, Windshield Adhesive
SIKA
Sika is a global leader in specialty chemicals for the construction and industrial sectors. The company develops and supplies innovative products and systems for bonding, sealing, damping, reinforcing, and protecting structures. With a strong focus on sustainability and performance, Sika serves a wide range of applications including concrete production, waterproofing, roofing, flooring, and structural strengthening.
Read moreEasy to gun windshield adhesive SikaTack® GO! is a cold-applied Automotive Glass Replacement adhesive offering 2 hours Minimum Drive Away Time (MDAT). It can be easily processed with manual application guns. SikaTack® GO! has been tested according FMVSS 212 with 95 th percentile dummies. | ||||||
PRODUCT BENEFITS
Areas of ApplicationSikaTack® GO! is suitable for experienced professional users only. This product and related process information is designed for Automotive Glass Replacement. For other applications, tests with actual substrates and conditions have to be performed to ensure adhesion and material compatibility. | ||||||
Typical Product Data
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ApplicationSurface preparation Surfaces must be clean, dry and free from grease, oil, dust and contaminants. The bond faces must be treated according Sika's Black-Primerless or All Black installation process. Further information on the application and use of Pre-treatments, can be found in the corresponding Product Data Sheet. Glass without ceramic coatings need proper UV protection. Application It is recommended to apply the adhesive with a piston-type application gun. SikaTack® GO! can be applied with quality manual application guns. Consider that the viscosity will increase at low temperature. For easy application, condition the adhesive at ambient temperature prior to use. To ensure a uniform thickness of the bondline it is recommend to apply the adhesive in form of a triangular bead (see figure 1). Figure 1: Compressing adhesive bead to final size The open time is significantly shorter in hot and humid climate. The glass must always be installed within the open time. Never install a glass after the product has built a skin. Removal Uncured SikaTack® GO! can be removed from tools and equipment with Sika® Remover-208 or another suitable solvent. Once cured, the material can only be removed mechanically. Hands and exposed skin have to be washed immediately using hand wipes such as Sika® Cleaner-350H or a suitable industrial hand cleaner and water. Do not use solvents on skin! |