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Any material used to fill or seal joints and openings. Many names have been used historically and commercially for these materials including:
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Any material used to fill or seal joints and openings.  
  
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Many names have been used historically and commercially for these materials including:
 
* caulking (noun); caulk (verb); calking (sp); cauking (sp.); sealant; putty; spackle
 
* caulking (noun); caulk (verb); calking (sp); cauking (sp.); sealant; putty; spackle
  
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See also: [[Generic table of caulking materials]].
 
See also: [[Generic table of caulking materials]].
  
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A comparison table will be added after the Materials Working Worging (MWG) meeting on Sept. 13, 2022
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| Neoprene
 
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| Polysulfide
 
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| Thiokol
 
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| Polysulfide
 
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| Silastic
 
| Dow Corning
 
| Silicone rubber
 
| provides reliable, long-lasting  bonds with a wide range of substrates, including ceramics, metals, glass and  filled plastics,
 
| long service life, wide  operating temperatures, resistance to oils and solvents; water and steam  resistant
 
| [https://www.dow.com/en-us/brand/silastic.html Silastic caulks]
 
| [https://www.dow.com/content/dam/dcc/documents/en-us/catalog-selguide/11/11-39/11-3921-01-advanced-silicone-adhesives-and-sealants.pdf Dow Catalog adhesives and sealants]
 
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| Dowsil 795
 
| Dow Corning
 
| Silicone rubber
 
| provides reliable, long-lasting  bonds with a wide range of substrates, including ceramics, metals, glass and  filled plastics,
 
| long service life, wide  operating temperatures, resistance to oils and solvents; water and steam  resistant
 
 
| [https://www.dow.com/content/dam/dcc/documents/en-us/catalog-selguide/11/11-39/11-3921-01-advanced-silicone-adhesives-and-sealants.pdf Dow Catalog adhesives and sealants]
 
| [https://www.dow.com/en-us/pdp.dowsil-795-silicone-building-sealant.01595717z.html sheets Dowsil 795 SDS]
 
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| Clear  Museum Gel (Clear Quakehold Gel)
 
| Quakehold
 
| Organopolysiloxane
 
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| [https://www.quakehold.com/product/clear-quakehold-gel-4oz/ Quakehold Gel]
 
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| Vulkem  116
 
| Tremco
 
| Polyurethane; calcium carbonate,  titanium dioxide, aromatic naphthas and petroleum distillates;  trimethylbenzene; other components less than 1%
 
| designed for  use on poured and precast concrete, masonry work, window and door perimeters,  and similar types of construction joints.
 
| Polyurethane single component,  moisture curing; paintable; very durable, abrasion resistant; flexible at low  temperatures. exterior use only; may be removed with xylene or mineral  spirits before curing; combustible producing toxic fumes
 
| [https://www.tremcosealants.com/markets/commercial/sealants-adhesives/urethane-sealants/one-part-polyurethane-sealants/vulkem-116/ Vulkem 116]
 
| [file:///C:/Users/mderr/Downloads/Vulkem%20116%20Data%20Sheet.pdf Vulkem]
 
| [https://www.tremcosealants.com/fileshare/msds/426724L_323_U.pdf Tremco Sealants]
 
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| Reprosil
 
| Dentsply
 
| Hydrophilic vinyl polysiloxane,  fillers (silicon dioxide, calcium sulfate, fumed silica, titanium dioxide)
 
| has been used for replicating  picture frame elements
 
| good  detail reproduction and very little stretch
 
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| |[https://www.dentsplysirona.com/content/dam/dentsply/pim/manufacturer/Restorative/Indirect_Restoration/Impression_Taking/Silicones_VPS/Reprosil_Quixx_Putty_VPS_Impression_Material/Reprosil-SDS-526385-kchbvml-en-1405.pdf Reprosil]
 
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| Flugger
 
| Flugger
 
| Butyl methacrylate, calcium  carbonate
 
| spot filling, finish filling of  primed woodwork, plaster, concrete, anticorrosion metals.
 
| can be thinned or cleaned with  water; painted with latex or alkyd paints; may be susceptible to mold
 
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| [https://www.talasonline.com/images/PDF/MSDS/Flugger_MSDS.pdf Flugger]
 
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| DAP  spackling paste
 
| DAP
 
| Vinyl acrylic emulsion  copolymer, limestone, clay, quarts water
 
| fills cracks and holes in  plaster, wood, and wallboard
 
| cleans with water; can be  painted; interior use only
 
| [https://www.dap.com/products-projects/product-categories/patch-repair/drywall-spackling/spackling-paste/ DAP Spackling paste]
 
| [https://www.dap.com/media/3778/spackling-paste-tds_5-9-19.pdf DAP Spackling paste]
 
| [https://www.dap.com/media/3775/7108001english.pdf DAP Spackling paste]
 
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| DAP wood  dough
 
| DAP
 
| Cellulose nitrate, cellulose  fillers, plasticizer, solvents
 
| fills cracks and holes in wood  and bookboards
 
| can be sanded, sawed and  drilled; interior use only
 
| no longer sold
 
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| DAP  plastic wood
 
| DAP
 
| Latex with limestone, fly ash,  titanium dioxide, quartz, clay, phenolphthalein
 
| repairing  cracks, gouges, holes and other surface defects on wood and painted surfaces
 
| cleans with water; shrink, crack  and crumble resistant and provides strong nail and screw anchoring.  Interior/exterior use.
 
| [https://www.dap.com/products-projects/our-brands/plastic-wood/ DAP plastic wood]
 
| [https://www.dap.com/media/3710/plastic-wood-all-purp-filler-tds_12-16-2019.pdf DAP plastic wood]
 
| [https://www.dap.com/media/3707/7920001english.pdf DAP plastic wood]
 
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| DAP Kwik  seal caulk
 
| DAP
 
| Acrylic/silicone, limestone,  water; mineral oil, texanol
 
| bonds like glue; seals like  caulk
 
| waterproof; mold/mildew  resistant; not paintable
 
| [https://www.dap.com/products-projects/product-categories/caulks-sealants/latex/kwik-seal/ DAP Kwik seal caulk]
 
| [https://www.dap.com/media/3368/kwik-seal-adhesive-caulk-white-almond_7-31-19.pdf DAP Kwik seal caulk]
 
| [https://www.dap.com/media/3365/1000901english.pdf DAP Kwik seal caulk]
 
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| DAP  Dynaflex 230
 
| DAP
 
| Acrylic polymer, calcium  carbonate, water, silica, benzoates, ethylene glycol, glycol ethers
 
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| weatherproof, high durability;  paintable
 
| [https://www.dap.com/products-projects/product-categories/caulks-sealants/latex/dynaflex-230/ DAP Dynaflex 230]
 
| [https://www.dap.com/media/3492/dynaflex-230-white-colors_tds_2-9-19.pdf DAP Dynaflex 230]
 
| [https://www.dap.com/media/3489/1000101english.pdf DAP Dynaflex 230]
 
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| DAP  Extreme stretch
 
| DAP
 
| Acrylic urethane, limestone,  benzoates, ethylene glycol
 
| seals windows, doors, trim,  siding, gutters, flashing, sinks, and countertops.
 
| waterproof and weatherproof;  does not crack or loose adhesion; paintable; seals gaps 3" wide, cleans  up with water; interior and exterior
 
| [https://www.dap.com/products-projects/product-categories/caulks-sealants/latex/extreme-stretch/ DAP Extreme stretch]
 
| [https://www.dap.com/media/3567/extreme-stretch-acrylic-urethanized-sealant-colors-tds.pdf DAP Extreme stretch]
 
| [https://www.dap.com/media/3564/4000301english.pdf DAP Extreme stretch]
 
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| ALEX  (all types)
 
| DAP
 
| Siliconized acrylic polymer,  calcium carbonate, water, benzyl butyl 1,2-cyclohexyldicarboxylate; petroleum  distillates; glycol ethers
 
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| low shrinkage; will not crack;  can be painted, waterproof; mold/mildew resistant
 
| [https://www.dap.com/products-projects/product-categories/caulks-sealants/latex/alex-plus/ ALEX Plus]
 
| [https://www.dap.com/media/3430/alex-plus-acrylic-latex-caulk-wh-colors_tds_2-9-19.pdf ALEX Plus]
 
| [https://www.dap.com/media/3427/1000201english.pdf ALEX Plus]
 
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| GE
 
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| Red  Devil
 
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Revision as of 16:00, 11 September 2022

Any material used to fill or seal joints and openings.

Many names have been used historically and commercially for these materials including:

  • caulking (noun); caulk (verb); calking (sp); cauking (sp.); sealant; putty; spackle

For this database, the term 'Caulking' will be used. This table tries to include most types current commercial materials.

See also: Generic table of caulking materials.


A comparison table will be added after the Materials Working Worging (MWG) meeting on Sept. 13, 2022

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