How do I remove uncured silicone?
Uncured silicone can be removed from the hands or tools using a clean solvent soaked cloth, e.g. turpentine or paraffin. If removing uncured silicone from clothing, check fabric colour fastness…
Can I use alcohol to clean silicone?
No. Alcohol based cleaners should not be used for cleaning surfaces as alcohol inhibits the cure of silicones. Soaps or detergents used to clean the surface must be rinsed away thoroughly with clean…
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This competition is organised by Permoseal PTY Ltd. (the “Organisers”) and is open to all South African citizens residing in the Republic of South Africa – (a valid South African identity document is…
How do I store my silicone?
To maximize the shelf life of an opened silicone cartridge, we recommend that the nozzle be removed and a piece of plastic placed over the cartridge tip after which the nozzle must be screwed back on…
Which sealant is the right one for my application?
Stuck in a rut and not sure which sealant is suitable for your application? Call our Sticky Questions Helpline during office hours on 0800 222 400 for technical support.
How do I prevent oil stains on the wall when sticking posters down?
We recommend that strips of tape be applied to the back of the poster and the Prestik be attached to this area as opposed to directly onto the poster.
How do I remove Prestik from Clothes?
Use lighter fluid or Low Aromatic Cleaning Benzine (LACB) to remove off fabric. Check for colourfastness before using any solvents.