PRODUCT DATA SHEET

Sikaflex®-502
Isocyanate free multi purpose sealant

TYPICAL PRODUCT DATA (FURTHER VALUES SEE SAFETY DATA SHEET)

Chemical base Silane Terminated Polymer
Color (CQP001-1) White, black
Cure mechanism Moisture-curing
Density (uncured) depending on color 1.65 kg/l
Non-sag properties Good
Application temperature ambient 5 ─ 45 °C
Skin time (CQP019-1) 30 minutesA approx.
Curing speed (CQP049-1) (see diagram 1)
Shore A hardness (CQP023-1 / ISO 48-4) 40 Approx.
Tensile strength (CQP036-1 / ISO 527) 1.1 MPa
Elongation at break (CQP036-1 / ISO 527) 300 %
Tear propagation resistance (CQP045-1 / ISO 34) 8 N/mm
Service temperature (CQP513-1) -50 ─ 90 °C
4 hours 120 °C
Shelf life unipack 9 months B
CQP = Corporate Quality Procedure A) 23 °C / 50 % r. h. B) stored below 25 °C

DESCRIPTION PRODUCT BENEFITS AREAS OF APPLICATION

Sikaflex®-502 is a multi purpose Silane Ter- ▪ Bonds well to a wide variety of substrates Sikaflex®-502 is a multi purpose sealant which
minated Polymer (STP) sealant with primer- without the need for special pre-treatment is suitable for most industrial sealing applica-
less adhesion to a wide range of substrates. It ▪ Fast skinning tions. The product possesses very good seal-
cures on exposure to atmospheric humidity. ▪ Isocyanate- and solvent-free ing properties for inside and outside applica-
▪ Excellent workability tions. Sikaflex®-502 bonds well to materials
▪ Can be overpainted such as metals, ABS, PC, FRP and wood.
▪ Low odor Seek manufacturer’s advice and perform tests
on original substrates before using Sikaflex®-
502 on materials prone to stress cracking.
This product is suitable for experienced pro-
fessional users only. Test with actual sub-
strates and conditions have to be performed
to ensure adhesion and material compatibil-
ity.

PRODUCT DATA SHEET

Sikaflex®-502
Version 03.01 (04 - 2023), en_IN
012201205020001000

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CURE MECHANISM Tooling and finishing PACKAGING INFORMATION
Sikaflex®-502 cures by reaction with atmo- Tooling and finishing must be carried out
spheric moisture. At low temperatures the within the skin time of the product. It is re- Unipack 600 ml
water content of the air is generally lower and commended using Sika® Tooling Agent N.
the curing reaction proceeds somewhat Other finishing agents must be tested for suit- BASIS OF PRODUCT DATA
slower (see diagram 1). ability and compatibility prior the use. All technical data stated in this document are
based on laboratory tests. Actual measured
Removal data may vary due to circumstances beyond
Uncured Sikaflex®-502 may be removed from our control.
tools and equipment with Sika® Remover-208
or another suitable solvent. Once cured, the HEALTH AND SAFETY INFORMATION
material can only be removed mechanically. For information and advice regarding trans-
Hands and exposed skin have to be washed portation, handling, storage and disposal of
immediately using hand wipes such as Sika® chemical products, users shall refer to the ac-
Cleaner-350H cleaning towels or a suitable in- tual Safety Data Sheets containing physical,
dustrial hand cleaner and water. ecological, toxicological and other safety-re-
Do not use solvents on skin. lated data.

Overpainting DISCLAIMER
Sikaflex®-502 can be best painted within the The information, and in particular, the recom-
skin formation time. If painting process takes mendations relating to the application and
Diagram 1: Curing speed of Sikaflex®-502
place after the sealant has built a skin, adhe- enduse of Sika products, are given in good
CHEMICAL RESISTANCE sion could be improved by treating the joint faith based on Sika's current knowledge and
Sikaflex®-502 is generally resistant to fresh surface with Sika® Aktivator-100 or Sika® experience of the products when properly
water, seawater, diluted acids and diluted Aktivator-205 prior to paint process. If the stored, handled and applied under normal
caustic solutions; temporarily resistant to paint requires a baking process (> 80 °C), best conditions in accordance with Sika's recom-
fuels, mineral oils, vegetable and animal fats performance is achieved by allowing the seal- mendations. In practice, the differences in
and oils; not resistant to organic acids, glycol- ant to fully cure first. All paints have to be materials, substrates and actual site condi-
ic alcohol, concentrated mineral acids and tested by carrying preliminary trials under tions are such that no warranty in respect of
caustic solutions or solvents. manufacturing conditions. The elasticity of merchantability or of fitness for a particular
paints is usually lower than that of sealants. purpose, nor any liability arising out of any
METHOD OF APPLICATION This could lead to cracking of the paint in the legal relationship whatsoever, can be inferred
Surface preparation joint area. Alkyd-based and acid-curing either from this information, or from any writ-
Surfaces must be clean, dry and free from paints are not suitable. ten recommendations, or from any other ad-
grease, oil and dust. vice offered. The user of the product must
Surface treatment depends on the specific FURTHER INFORMATION test the product's suitability for the intended
nature of the substrates and is crucial for a The information herein is offered for general application and purpose. Sika reserves the
long lasting bond. Suggestions for surface pre- guidance only. Advice on specific applications right to change the properties of its products.
paration may be found on the current edition is available on request from the Technical De- The proprietary rights of third parties must be
of the appropriate Sika® Pre-treatment Chart. partment of Sika Industry. observed. All orders are accepted subject to
Consider that these suggestions are based on Copies of the following publications are avail- our current terms of sale and delivery. Users
experience and have in any case to be verified able on request: must always refer to the most recent issue of
by tests on original substrates. ▪ Safety Data Sheets the local Product Data Sheet for the product
▪ Sika Pre-treatment Chart concerned, copies of which will be supplied
Application Silane Terminated Polymers on request.
Sikaflex®-502 can be processed between 5 °C ▪ General Guideline
and 40 °C but changes in reactivity and applic- Bonding and Sealing with 1-component
ation properties have to be considered. The Sikaflex®
optimum temperature for substrate and seal-
ant is between 15 °C and 25 °C.
Sikaflex®-502 can be processed with hand,
pneumatic or electric driven piston guns.

PRODUCT DATA SHEET Sika India Pvt. Ltd.

Sikaflex®-502 620, Diamond Harbour Road
Version 03.01 (04 - 2023), en_IN Commercial Complex II
012201205020001000 Kolkata - 700 034
West Bengal, India
Phone: +91 33 2447 2448
info.india@in.sika.com

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