SikaHyflex®-305 EU
Weather Sealant for Curtain Walls and Metal Cladding Facades
DESCRIPTION
SikaHyflex®-305 EU is a one-component, moisture-curing, low-modulus elastic weather sealant. It is specifically designed for use in hot and tropical climates.
USES
SikaHyflex®-305 EU is intended for weatherproofing and sealing applications where long-lasting performance in harsh conditions is necessary. It is especially suitable as a weather sealant for curtain walls and metal cladding facades.
CHARACTERISTICS / ADVANTAGES
- Exceptional resistance to weathering
- Movement capability of ±50% (ASTM C 719)
- Excellent workability
- Strong adhesion to a wide range of substrates
- Solvent-free formula
- Neutral curing process
SUSTAINABILITY
- Certified as “Low Emitting Materials” according to the Al Sa’fat – Dubai Green Building Evaluation System by Dubai Central Laboratory (DCL), certificate No. CL18020589
- EMICODE EC1 PLUS R
- LEED v4 EQc 2: Low-Emitting Materials
APPROVALS / CERTIFICATES
- EN 15651-1 F EXT-INT CC 25 LM
- EN 15651-2 G CC 25 LM
- ASTM C 920, Class 50
- ISO 11600 F 25 LM & G 25 LM
- DIN 18540 F
PRODUCT INFORMATION
- Composition: Neutral-cure silicone
- Packaging: 300 ml cartridge (25 cartridges per box), 600 ml foil pack (20 foil packs per box)
- Color Options: Black, white, grey S1, grey S3, grey S4, grey S6, RAL 7024, ivory, beige, champagne, brown, bronze
- Shelf Life: 12 months for cartridges, 15 months for foil packs (when stored in original, sealed packaging under proper conditions)
- Storage Conditions: Store in a dry area, protected from direct sunlight, and at temperatures between +5°C and +25°C.
- Density: ~1.50 kg/l (ISO 1183-1)
TECHNICAL INFORMATION
- Shore A Hardness (after 28 days): ~25 (ISO 868)
- Secant Tensile Modulus at 100% Elongation (23°C): ~0.35 N/mm² (ISO 8339)
- Tensile Strain at Break: ~900% (ISO 37)
- Elastic Recovery: ~80% (ISO 7389)
- Tear Propagation Resistance: ~4.0 N/mm (ISO 34)
- Movement Capability: ±25% (ISO 9047), ±50% (ASTM C 719)
- Weathering Resistance: 10 (ISO / DIS 19862)
- Service Temperature: −40°C to +150°C
JOINT DESIGN
- Joint width: ≥ 6 mm and ≤ 45 mm
- Joint depth: ≥ 6 mm and ≤ 15 mm
- Maintain a width-to-depth ratio of 2:1
Example Joint Dimensions:- Joint Width 10 mm, Joint Depth 6 mm
- Joint Width 15 mm, Joint Depth 8 mm
- Joint Width 20 mm, Joint Depth 10 mm
- Joint Width 30 mm, Joint Depth 15 mm
- Joint Width 45 mm, Joint Depth 15 mm
COMPATIBILITY
SikaHyflex®-305 EU is compatible with most SikaHyflex® and Sikasil® silicone weather sealants, Sikasil® SG adhesives, and Sikasil® IG sealants. Contact Sika technical service for approval before using other sealants and adhesives in direct contact with SikaHyflex®-305 EU.
APPLICATION INFORMATION
- Consumption:
- 10 mm joint width, 10 mm depth: 6 m per 600 ml foil pack
- 15 mm joint width, 8 mm depth: 5 m per 600 ml foil pack
- 20 mm joint width, 10 mm depth: 3 m per 600 ml foil pack
- 25 mm joint width, 12 mm depth: 2 m per 600 ml foil pack
- 30 mm joint width, 15 mm depth: 1.3 m per 600 ml foil pack
- Backing Material: Use closed-cell polyethylene foam backing rods.
- Sag Flow: ~0 mm (20 mm profile, 50°C) (ISO 7390)
- Ambient Temperature: +5°C to +40°C, minimum 3°C above dew point
- Substrate Temperature: +5°C to +40°C
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