Sika Flex 260 Primer

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Sika Flex 260 Primer is a high-performance, solvent-based primer designed to enhance adhesion of polyurethane and other elastic sealants on porous and non-porous substrates. It provides excellent bonding on surfaces such as concrete, metal, wood, and various plastics, ensuring durable and long-lasting sealant performance. The fast-drying formula allows for efficient application in construction and industrial sealing projects.

Description

Sika Flex 260 Primer

Primary Uses


Construction and Building Industry

  • Priming porous substrates like concrete, cement-based screeds, and plaster to improve sealant adhesion. 
  • Enhancing bond strength of elastic sealants on non-porous surfaces such as metals, glass, and ceramics. 
  • Used in expansion joints, facade joints, window and door installations. 
  • Suitable for both interior and exterior applications requiring flexible sealing solutions. 

Industrial Applications

  • Priming surfaces in manufacturing and assembly lines where flexible sealants are applied to metal and plastic components. 

Secondary Uses


Automotive and Transport

  • Used as a primer for elastic sealants in vehicle body assembly and repair. 

DIY and Home Improvement

  • Applied as a primer for household sealing tasks on diverse surfaces including tiles and wood.
PRODUCT KEY FEATURES

Basic Identification Attributes

  • Chemical Name (IUPAC): Solvent-based primer with adhesion promoters 
  • Common/Trade Name: Sika Flex 260 Primer 
  • CAS Number: Mixture (varies by solvent content) 
  • HS Code: 3209.10 (Paint binders and primers) 
  • Synonyms: Elastic sealant primer 

 

Physical & Chemical Properties

  • Physical State: Liquid 
  • Color & Odor: Clear to pale yellow; solvent odor 
  • Density: Approx. 0.85 g/cm³ 
  • Flash Point: Around 23°C (solvent-based) 
  • Solubility: Miscible with organic solvents; insoluble in water 

 

Safety & Hazard Attributes

  • GHS Classification: Flammable liquid; irritant to skin and eyes 
  • Toxicity: Moderate; avoid inhalation and prolonged skin contact 
  • Exposure Limits: Follow occupational exposure limits for solvents 

 

Storage & Handling Attributes

  • Storage Conditions: Store in tightly closed containers in a cool, well-ventilated place away from ignition sources 
  • Container Type: Metal cans or plastic containers (typically 1L to 5L) 
  • Shelf Life: 12 months if stored properly 
  • Handling Precautions: Use in well-ventilated areas; avoid open flames and sparks; wear protective gear 

 

Regulatory & Compliance Attributes

  • Complies with solvent-based primer regulations and VOC limits for construction products 
  • Meets international safety and environmental standards (e.g., REACH, OSHA) 

 

Environmental & Health Impact

  • Biodegradability: Limited due to solvent content 
  • Ecotoxicity: Harmful to aquatic life if released in large quantities 
  • Bioaccumulation: Not significant
SAFETY HANDLING PRECAUTIONS

Safety Handling Precautions

  • PPE Required: Gloves, goggles, and respiratory protection recommended 
  • Handling Guidelines: Avoid inhalation and skin contact; ensure adequate ventilation 
  • Storage Measures: Keep container tightly closed; store away from heat and ignition sources 

 

First Aid Measures

  • Inhalation: Move to fresh air; seek medical help if symptoms develop 
  • Skin Contact: Wash thoroughly with soap and water; seek medical advice if irritation persists 
  • Eye Contact: Rinse with plenty of water for at least 15 minutes; seek medical attention if irritation continues 
  • Ingestion: Do not induce vomiting; seek immediate medical attention 

 

Firefighting Measures

  • Fire Hazards: Highly flammable liquid and vapor 
  • Extinguishing Media: Foam, dry chemical, CO₂, water spray 
  • Special Precautions: Use self-contained breathing apparatus and protective clothing 

Hazardous Combustion Products: Carbon oxides, hydrocarbons