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.
Cleaning agent for silicone metering and mixing equipments
Sika® Mixer Cleaner is a cleaning liquid that can dissolve uncured and cured silicone sealant and adhesive in equipment hoses and mixers.
Increases the mixer lifetime
Cleans cured mixer
Dissolves cured silicone sealant or adhesive
Product Benefits
Increases the mixer lifetime
Cleans cured mixer
Dissolves cured silicone sealant or adhesive
Usage
Sika® Mixer Cleaner can be used to clean mixer and single machine parts from 1- and 2-component silicone sealants and adhesives. This product is to be used by professional experienced users only. Trials must be carried out prior to use.
Advantages
Increases the mixer lifetime
Cleans cured mixer
Dissolves cured silicone sealant or adhesive
Packaging
Pail
23 kg
Typical Product Data
Chemical base
High-boiling organic solvent with active ingredient
Colour
Brown
Density
0.87 kg/l
Application temperature
5 ─ 40 °C
Application method
Immersion or purging
Shelf life
24 months
CQP = Corporate Quality Procedure
Technical Information
IMPORTANT NOTE
Before immersed parts are used again, they must be completely cleaned and dried. If using a purging pump the production may only be continued after Sika® Mixer Cleaner was completely removed form the cleaned static mixer. Keep Sika® Mixer Cleaner containers closed when not in use. Tightly reseal container immediately after each use.
Application Information
METHOD OF APPLICATION
Parts to be cleaned shall be immersed in Sika® Mixer Cleaner for several hours depending on the degree of vulcanization and thickness of the layer of silicone sealant. The instructions provided in the Safety Data Sheet must be obeyed. Afterwards remaining silicone residues may be easily removed mechanically. Alternatively, Sika® Mixer Cleaner may be applied in standard commercially available cleaning pumps that are offered for silicone metering and mixing equipment. The static mixer is rinsed with Sika® Mixer Cleaner for several hours, depending on the degree of contamination.
STORAGE CONDITIONS
Store Sika® Mixer Cleaner in the sealed container in a cool dry place.