- 20 fluid ounce sausage
- Medium modulous elastomer
- Formulated silicone sealant for the weatherproofing of sensitive, porous stone and metal panel substrates
- ±50% joint width movement
- Cures to form a unique, dry matte-look finished surface
- Case quantity: 16 sausages
- Pallet quantity: 48 cases
- 768 sausages per pallet
Product Overview
Dow 756 SMS (formerly Dow Corning 756 SMS) building sealant is a medium-modulus elastomer silicone sealant that is formulated for the weatherproofing of sensitive, porous stone and metal panel substrates which reduces residue rundown and the staining of your substrate. Dow 756 will cure to form a unique, dry matte-look finished surface and provides sufficient time to tool before the curing process takes place. This product can be applied during all seasons, is easily gunnable during extreme temperatures and provides outstanding silicone durability and weatherability for many years.
Applications
- brick
- concrete
- mortar - Primer P
- EIFS
- granite
- travertine
- marble - 1200OS or Primer P
- limestone - 1200OS or Primer P
- natural stone - sandstone
- aluminum
- copper
- lead
- coated glass
- clear glass
- stainless steel
- galvanized steel
- PVC
- acrylic
- polycarbonate
Limitations
This product is not intended for use:
- in structural glazing applications or where the sealant is intended as an adhesive.
- in areas where abrasion and physical abuse are encountered.
- in spaces totally confined from atmospheric moisture during cure.
- on frost-laden or damp surfaces.
- for prolonged submersion in water.
- on surfaces that might bleed oils, plasticizers or solvents.
- in below-grade applications.
On substrates with high levels of iron contamination, some limestones and other porous stone substrates that contain iron interact with DOWSIL 756 SMS Building Sealant causing discoloration of the sealant and/or substrate. Prior to use, DOWSIL 756 SMS Building Sealant should be tested for compatibility with these substrates using water immersion. DOWSIL 756 SMS Building Sealant will not improve pre-existing staining or residue rundown dirt pick up conditions. Surface appearance of any sealant will depend upon environmental conditions. This product is neither tested nor represented as suitable for medical or pharmaceutical uses.
Please note the most recent color name changes...
- Adobe Tan is now Clay Tan
- Aluminum Gray is now Silver Gray
- Charcoal is now Coal Black
- Natural Stone is now Terrazzo Stone
- Sandstone is now Tan Sand
- Anodized Aluminum is now Anodized Steel
- Champagne is now Rosé
Selection
SKU | Color | Case Qty |
---|---|---|
756WS | White | 16 |
756LS | Limestone | 16 |
756ATS | Adobe Tan | 16 |
756BLS | Black | 16 |
756GRYS | Gray | 16 |
756BRZS | Bronze | 16 |
756PWS | Precast White | 16 |
756CHS | Charcoal | 16 |
756NSTS | Natural Stone | 16 |
756MGRYS | Medium Gray | 16 |
756SS | Sandstone | 16 |
756CHPS | Champagne | 16 |
756ANSS | Anodized Steel | 16 |
756AALS | Anodized Aluminum | 16 |
Product Specifications
Brand | Dow |
---|---|
Series | 756 |
Container Size | 20 fl. oz. |
Container Type | Sausage |
Neutral-cure system | Yes. One-part, pre-pigmented, neutral-cure silicone sealant |
Modulus | Medium |
Indoor / Outdoor usage | Both |
Paintable | No |
Tack-free time at 50% RH | 2 hours |
Curing time at 50% RH | 7 - 14 days |
Ultimate tensile strength | 200 psi after 21 days at 77 degrees F |
Ultimate tensile adhesion | 80 psi after 21 days at 77 degrees F |
Flow, sag or slump | .1 inches |
Joint movement capability | ±50% |
Application temperature range | -20 to 122 degrees F |
Service temperature range | -40 to 300 degrees F |
Tooling time | 30 minutes |
Peel strength, unprimed to glass fluoropolymer coatings and brick | > 25 ppi |
Shelf life | 12 months from date of manufacture |