Sika Boom® Arctic
Sika Boom® ARCTIC is a one-component, low expansion, CFC-free polyurethane foam, with dispenser gun and specially formulated for applications in extreme cold conditions.
- May be applied year around at temperatures between -25 °C and 30 °C.
- High yield up to 70L depending on temperature and humidity.
- Low expansion helps prevent bowing or warping of window frames and other elements.
- Precision and comfort of application thanks to the Sika Boom® PRO Dispenser gun.
- Fast and easy cleaning thanks to Sika Boom® PRO Cleaner.
- Environmentally Friendly: CFC and HCFC-free.
- Low VOC, less than 2.0 g/L (LEED - SCAQMD, Rule 1168).
Usage
Thanks to a special formulation, Sika Boom® ARCTIC is ideal for applications in extreme cold conditions and in temperature-controlled environments (refrigerated warehouses, commercial freezers, etc.)
Typical applications include :
- Filling and sealing of penetrations (pipes and ducts) from utilities in walls and floors (water, gas, etc.)
- Air sealing and insulating.
- Filling of penetration in walls.
- Filling gaps and voids (ex. formwork).
- Installation of window and door frames.
- Sealing out dust, noise and draft.
Advantages
- May be applied year around at temperatures between -25 °C and 30 °C.
- High yield up to 70L depending on temperature and humidity.
- Low expansion helps prevent bowing or warping of window frames and other elements.
- Precision and comfort of application thanks to the Sika Boom® PRO Dispenser gun.
- Fast and easy cleaning thanks to Sika Boom® PRO Cleaner.
- Environmentally Friendly: CFC and HCFC-free.
- Low VOC, less than 2.0 g/L (LEED - SCAQMD, Rule 1168).
Packaging
750 mL (1020 g) can / 12 cans per case
Colour
Light Yellow
FAQ
The curing time of the Sika Boom® ARCTIC is 24 hours. In addition, lower temperatures decrease yield and curing time.
Yes, it is recommended to paint, or coat cured foam for best results in outdoor applications.
Safety eyewear and gloves are always recommended when using this product. Shake Sika Boom® ARCTIC can well for about 60 seconds before use. Repeat shaking after long interruptions of use. Remove the black tab from the top of the can. Turn Sika Boom® ARCTIC can upside down and screw onto the valve of the Sika® PRO Dispenser gun then gently press the trigger to purge any air from the gun before applying. The can must remain upside-down at all times while dispensing. The consumption can be regulated by applying more or less pressure on the trigger or by tightening or loosening the screw on the Sika® PRO Dispenser gun. Fill the cavity approximately 50 % to allow for expansion. Unfinished cans of Sika Boom® ARCTIC should be left on the gun so that they may be reused at a later time. Unfinished cans should typically be used up within two (2) weeks.
Sika Boom® ARCTIC is environmentally friendly: CFC and HCFC-free.
65 L (±5 L), depending on temperature and humidity
Clean all tools and application equipment immediately with Sika Boom® PRO Cleaner. The uncured material may be removed from substrates and tools with Sika® Hand Cleaner. Once cured, residual material can only be removed mechanically. Refer to Sika Boom® PRO Cleaner product data sheet for further information.
Thanks to a special formulation, Sika Boom® ARCTIC is ideal for applications in extreme cold conditions and in temperature-controlled environments (refrigerated warehouses, commercial freezers, etc.). But it may be applied year around at temperatures between -25 °C and +30 °C.
The colour is a pale yellow.
