Spectrem 1 is a high-performance, single-component, moisture-cure, ultra-low modulus silicone sealant ideal for sealing difficult-to-adhere-to substrates in a variety of applications.
Tremco Spectrem 1 Gray is a high-performance, single-component, moisture-cure silicone sealant designed for difficult-to-adhere substrates and demanding dynamic joints. Its ultra-low modulus formula provides excellent elasticity and movement accommodation for curtainwalls, precast panels, metal panels, and window perimeters. Spectrem 1 also offers exceptional weatherability, resistance to driving rain and UV exposure, and strong adhesion across a wide range of building envelope applications.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Product Type | Single-component, moisture-cure silicone sealant |
| Packaging | 10.1 oz (300 mL) cartridge |
| Color | Gray |
| Curing Time | 7 to 14 days |
| Full Adhesion | 14 to 21 days |
| Tack-Free Time | 30 to 60 minutes |
| Tooling Time / Skin Formation | 10 to 20 minutes |
| Joint Movement Capability | +100% / -50% |
| Hardness (Shore A) | 15 |
| Peel Strength on Aluminum and Glass | 30 pli |
| Tear Strength | 40 pli |
| Tensile Strength at 100% Elongation | 35 psi |
| Tensile Strength at Maximum Elongation | 200 psi |
| Appearance | Slight grain finish |
| Standards | ASTM C920 Type S, Grade NS, Class 100/50, Use NT, M, G, A, and O; ASTM C1248; ASTM C1382; ASTM E84; TT-S-001543A Class A; TT-S-00230C Class A, Type II; CAN/CGSB 19.13-M87, MCG-2-40-B-N; EIMA Test Method 300.01 |
What is Tremco Spectrem 1 used for?
It is used for high-movement joints in curtainwalls, precast concrete panels, metal panels, window perimeters, and other demanding building envelope applications.
Is Spectrem 1 a good choice for difficult-to-adhere substrates?
Yes. Spectrem 1 is specifically designed for difficult-to-adhere substrates and provides excellent adhesion across a variety of materials.
Can Spectrem 1 be used with Tremco air barrier systems?
Yes. It is recommended when detailing over ExoAir air barrier systems to help ensure an airtight seal throughout the building envelope.
How much movement can Spectrem 1 handle?
It has joint movement capability of +100% / -50%, making it suitable for demanding dynamic joints.
Can Spectrem 1 be applied to damp surfaces?
No. The manufacturer states it should not be applied to damp or contaminated surfaces.
Is Spectrem 1 intended for continuous water immersion?
No. It is not intended for continuous water immersion.
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