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INSTA-STIK Roofing STD: adhesive in a tank

INSTA-STIK Roofing STD: adhesive in a tank

INSTA-STIK Roofing STD: adhesive in a tank

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Product Overview: INSTA-STIK™ Roofing Adhesive is designed for professional use in attaching insulation boards and fleece-backed single-ply membranes to various substrates on flat roofs. It is a portable, pressurized system that requires no external power source and is cold-applied for quick and easy use.
Specifications: The adhesive is compatible with a range of insulation boards including bituminous felt faced, cork, cellular glass, EPS, XPS, glass tissue faced, rock fibre, and wood fibre boards. It covers up to 100m² of insulation per tank with specific bead width and spacing requirements. It is also compatible with various vapour barriers and substrates such as bituminous vapour control layers, concrete decks, and galvanized metal decks.
Application Guidelines: Surfaces must be clean and free from oil and grease. The adhesive should not be used to bond bitumen faced boards to bitumen surfaces. The suitability of the roof assembly to resist wind loading must be assessed according to national requirements. Detailed application procedures are provided, including preparation, attachment, and disposal instructions.
Features and Benefits: The product offers quick, clean, and easy application with controlled dispensing. It provides a high yield, fast curing, and strong bond strength without the need for heating or primers. It ensures safety by eliminating hot works and noise, and maintains cleanliness with no fumes or dust.
Important Notes: The document emphasizes the importance of checking compatibility with adjacent layers and ensuring surfaces are free from contaminants. It also highlights the need for proper storage and disposal practices.
Tables: Two tables provide detailed spacing and application guidelines for different building and parapet heights, ensuring optimal adhesive performance.
Disclaimer: The document includes a disclaimer regarding the variability of product features and the responsibility of the purchaser to ensure suitability for their specific application.
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Professional Roofing Adhesive

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INSTA-STIK roofing adhesive in a tank: portable, quick and easy to use INSTA-STIK™ roofing adhesive for professionals has been developed for the attachment of insulation boards and fleece-backed single-ply membranes to a variety of substrates on flat roofs*. INSTA-STIK Roofing STD is offered as a portable, pressurized container requiring no external power source. It is a cold applied system that is quick to apply, easy to use and provides fast adhesion. * Please refer to the manufacturers of adjacent layers to determine their compatibility, in terms of bonding, with INSTA-STIK roofing adhesive....

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INSTA-STIK Roofing STD is compatible with the following insulation boards: ››› Bituminous felt faced boards ››› Cork insulation boards ››› Cellular glass insulation boards ››› Expanded polystyrene boards (EPS) ››› Extruded polystyrene boards (XPS) ››› Glass tissue faced boards ››› Rock fibre boards ››› Wood fibre boards

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INSTA-STIK Roofing STD is compatible with the following vapour barriers and substrates: ››› Bituminous vapour control layers ››› Concrete decks ››› Galvanized metal decks ››› Mastic asphalt ››› Oriented strand boards ››› Plywood ››› Proprietary vapour barriers and existing bituminous built-up roofing Important notes: Note that generally, and especially for galvanized metal decks, surfaces must be free from oil and grease. For information on compatibility of INSTA-STIK roofing adhesive to other building materials and substrates than those listed, please refer to the local Dow office or distributor...

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Features and benefits of INSTA-STIK Roofing STD Quick, clean and easy to apply Controlled and accurate dispensing thanks to wand applicator High yield: one INSTA-STIK Roofing STD tank adheres up to 100m2 of material Fast curing* and strong bond strength Short preparation time as no heating required No primer needed Safety: no hot works, naked flames, noise or vibration in use Cleanliness: no fumes or dust in use No damage to substrate from mechanical fixings No visible fasteners on the underside of the substrate Can be used on vertical substrates such as upstands No thermal bridging * In low...

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How to use INSTA-STIK Roofing STD Before applying INSTA-STIK Roofing STD: ››› Surfaces should be firm, clean, and free of dust, grease or loose particles. Wear suitable protective eyewear and gloves at all ››› times when using. 1 Remove tank from the carton. Shake vigorously for a minimum of one minute using a side-to-side motion before attaching hose. 2 Attach the swivel hose fitting on the end of the dispensing hose to the threaded part of the tank valve. Once it is seated properly, tighten securely. 3 Make sure the brass ON/OFF trigger valve attached to the dispensing hose is in the OFF position...

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How to use INSTA-STIK Roofing STD 9 When applying INSTA-STIK Roofing STD, the insulation boards must be placed end-to-end with staggered joints in alternating rows. Set boards into the adhesive beads ideally within three minutes and then, for maximum contact, walk on the boards immediately to spread the beads. Continue to walk on the insulation boards every 5-7 minutes until the insulation is firmly attached, which can take between 20-45 minutes. NOTE: Humidity directly affects curing time. In low humidity conditions, INSTA-STIK adhesive will take longer to cure. 10 After emptying an INSTA-STIK...

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Note: The information and data contained in this brochure do not represent exact sales specifications. The features of the products mentioned may vary. The information contained in this document has been provided in good faith, however Dow excludes as far as possible any liability relating to it and does not give any guarantee or assurance of product performance. It is the purchaser’s responsibility to determine whether these Dow products are suitable for the application desired and to ensure that the site of work and method of application conform with current legislation. No licence is hereby...

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*Prices are pre-tax. They exclude delivery charges and customs duties and do not include additional charges for installation or activation options. Prices are indicative only and may vary by country, with changes to the cost of raw materials and exchange rates.