Dowsil 983 silicone

Material supplier:

Dowsil™

Industry:

Insulating glass

Application:

Structural glazing

Typical properties:

Colour: Black

Ratio (A:B) by weight: 10.3:1-13.0:1

Snap time: 10-25 minutes at a 11.7:1 ratio, dependent upon temperature and relative humidity

• Calibration factor:
  • Base: 0.2040
  • Catalyst 0.0650

Graco ExactaBlend AGP

• advanced glazing proportioner
• Proportioner part number:
  • With boom: 24R809
  • Without boom: 24R810

Configuration

• Hose kit: 24R832
  • Base hose: 5/8 in x 10 ft (15.88 mm x 3.0 m)
  • Catalyst hose: 1/8 in x 5 ft (3.18 mm x 1.5 m) and 1/8 in x 5 ft (3.18 mm x 1.5 m)
• MD2 valve with 1/2 in x 36 element mixer
  • Applicator kit: 24P217
  • 1/2 x 36 element mixer: 512286
  • Shroud: 16T003
  • Min. flow rate**: 540 g/min
  • Max. flow rate**: 1660 g/min
• UL6000 valve with Tri-Core mixer
  • Applicator kit: 24P221
  • Min. flow rate**: 575 g/min
  • Max. flow rate**: 2600 g/min

Typical accessories

• Light tower kit: 24R824
• Caster kit: 24T091
• Calibration check kit: 24R777

Dowsil is a registered trademark of Dowsil Corporation, a wholly owned subsidiary of The Dow Chemical Company.

Unmatched quality, performance & support

Graco systems are engineered and built to deliver consistent performance, outperform the competition and help improve to your bottom line. They incorporate innovative features that streamline operations and reduce downtime and include high-quality parts for longer life and reliability.

Graco has been solving material dispense challenges where others have failed for over 90 years. With Graco’s ongoing investment in new technologies, you are assured a world-class product offering that helps maximise your plant’s production capacity.

Improved performance & throughput

Precise application of silicone materials in insulating glass or structural glazing applications is critical for delivering superior adhesion, durability and leak-free performance.

Advanced pumping technology creates a better, more consistent bead – which results in reduced rework and less wasted material. 

On-ratio metering, mix & dispense

The Graco ExactaBlend AGP is a variable ratio system that accurately meters, mixes and dispenses a two-component medium to high-viscosity sealants and adhesives. For unique applications, Graco can also custom-engineer your equipment.

Graco is dedicated to providing the highest level of service through our knowledgeable, qualified global team of distributors. Learn more about the Exactablend AGP.