Chem-Set RTV4500 100% Silicone – Specialty Colors

Kitchen and Countertop Market

The RTV4500A is specifically formulated to meet the
aesthetic and durability standards of professional fabricators and installers.

• Countertop
  Installation and Sealing: It is a primary choice for sealing seams and
  joints during the installation of natural and synthetic stone surfaces.
• Stone
  Compatibility: The adhesive provides excellent unprimed adhesion to common
  substrates such as granite and marble.
• Seamless
  Bonding: It is available in a wide array of colors including clear white
  black aluminum almond bronze and gray as well as specialized translucent
  shades like trans white trans charcoal and trans beige to ensure a clean
  color matched finish.
• Backsplash
  and Sink Sealing: Because it creates a waterproof seal and is resistant to
  mold and mildew it is ideal for finishing the wet areas of a kitchen.

Food Service and Cold Storage

RTV4500A is highly valued in the food service industry due
to its rigorous safety certifications.

• Food
  Safe Standards: The product meets the requirements of NSF Standard 51 and
  FDA Regulation Number 21 CFR 177.2600 making it suitable for food grade
  applications.
• Walk
  In Freezer Manufacturing: It is used extensively in the production and
  installation of walk in coolers and freezers because it withstands extreme
  cold.
• Appliance
  Manufacturing: It serves as a reliable sealant in the assembly of
  residential and commercial kitchen appliances.

Industrial and HVAC Applications

The technical specifications of RTV4500A allow it to thrive
in heavy duty industrial environments.

• HVAC
  Applications: It is frequently used for sealing ductwork and ventilation
  systems.
• Extreme
  Temperature Resistance: The silicone remains effective in service
  temperatures ranging from negative 70 degrees Fahrenheit to 400 degrees
  Fahrenheit and can even handle intermittent exposure to temperatures
  exceeding 400 degrees Fahrenheit.
• Gasket
  Creation: It is often used for formed in place gasket applications in
  industrial manufacturing.
• Sheet
  Metal Work: It provides a strong flexible bond for sealing and joining
  sheet metal components.

Transportation and Marine Use

Its resistance to UV and physical movement makes it ideal
for vehicles and marine vessels.

• RV and
  Trailer Manufacturing: It is used to seal exterior seams on RVs and
  trailers offering 25 percent joint movement capability to absorb the
  stress of travel.
• Marine
  Applications: It is a trusted sealant for boat assembly and maintenance
  where exposure to water and salt is constant.

Key Technical Advantages for Users

• Vertical
  and Overhead Work: The non slump gun grade formulation prevents sagging
  allowing for clean application on vertical joints and ceilings.
• Fast
  Skin Over: It forms a skin in approximately 10 minutes at room temperature
  facilitating faster project completion.
• Ease
  of Use: As a one component product it requires no mixing or additives and
  is easy to extrude even in cold temperatures.