GARDEN GROVE, Calif. – CTS Cement Manufacturing Corp. expands its Rapid Set® Non-Sag Sealant & Adhesive product line with a crystal-clear formulation that enhances both the aesthetics and longevity of projects.

Key Benefits:

• STPE Technology: Using silane terminated polyethers (STPs), this formulation combines the best qualities of polyurethane and silicone sealants without their drawbacks, ensuring a service life of 10 to 15 years.
• Advanced Polymer Technology: Rapid Set® sealants and adhesives bond to both damp and dry substrates without bubbling. They are fast-curing, low-odor, and low-VOC, making them UV-resistant and stable in lower temperatures.
• Crystal-Clear Clarity: The unique formula ensures a crystal-clear finish that won’t turn opaque when tooled, maintaining clarity due to its proprietary properties.
• Wide Range of Substrates: Suitable for use with various substrates, including asphalt, concrete, steel, PVC, aluminum, fiberglass, foam, FRP, membranes, masonry, rubber, wood, glass, and more.
• Excellent Adhesive: Provides strong adhesion in all categories, making it a versatile and reliable choice for various applications.

Interior Applications:

• Kitchens and Bathrooms: Perfect for sealing joints and seams to protect against moisture and enhance appearance. Provides a water-tight seal on all surfaces.
• Windows and Doors: Ideal for glazing steel and aluminum windows and doors, as well as painted and plastic-coated wood windows.
• Interior Glass Partitions and Curtainwalls: Provides a clear, inconspicuous seal for interior glass installations.
• Arts and Crafts: Excellent for projects requiring a clear and durable seal.

Exterior Applications:

• Natural Stone Patios and Walkways: Enhances the durability and appearance of outdoor stone installations.
• Skylights: Ensures a weather-tight seal for skylights, maintaining clarity and performance over time.
• Outdoor Facades: Suitable for sealing joints in facades, providing long-lasting protection against the elements.
• Decorative Coatings and Applications: Ideal for a variety of decorative outdoor projects, ensuring a pristine finish.

Advantages Over PU and Silicone Sealants:

• No Isocyanates or Carcinogens: Ensures safety for both applicators and occupants.
• Non-Foaming: Maintains a clean finish during application.
• Bonding in Damp Substrates: Provides effective bonding even on wet surfaces.
• Freeze-Thaw Resistant: Performs well in extreme temperatures, resisting cracking and degradation.
• Extended Installation Season: UV-resistant and stable in lower temperatures, extending the installation season.

Availability:

Crystal-Clear Non-Sag Sealant & Adhesive is available in 10-ounce cartridges at Home Depot and construction supply yards.

About CTS Cement Manufacturing Corp.
CTS Cement Manufacturing Corp. produces Rapid Set® professional-grade CSA cement products and Komponent® shrinkage-compensating portland cement additives for new construction and concrete repair and restoration. Architects, engineers, owners, and contractors trust our products to deliver durable, efficient, and aesthetically superior results. Follow us and learn more on Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn, X, and YouTube.