Architectural Panel Bonding and Rainscreen
Easy-to-Use, Alternative to Mechanical Fixations for Façade Panels and Rainscreens
Bond with Confidence
As a pioneer of silicone structural glazing and with a proven track record of successful projects around the globe, Dow High Performance Building now brings its technical expertise and industry leadership to architectural panel bonding applications with the DOWSIL™ PanelFix System.
This system is specifically designed for bonding non-glass panels that require high durability and fast handling, such as:
- Rainscreen façades
- Ventilated façades
- Architectural panels, including aluminum, fiber-reinforced cement (FRC), high-pressure laminates (HPL) and ceramic tiles
Cost effective and easy to use, the DOWSIL PanelFix System expands building cladding design possibilities while maintaining safety and control.
About the DOWSIL PanelFix System
Designed as a compatible suite of products, the DOWSIL PanelFix System provides many benefits, including:
- No visible connection points for improved aesthetics
- Very good adhesion properties, with primerless adhesion to a variety of common cladding panel substrates
- Immediate tack upon application
- High strength once fully cured
- Ease of use
- Excellent weatherability; resistant to UV, ozone and temperature extremes
DOWSIL™ 896 PanelFix has been assessed according to ETA 17/0689, EAD 15-25-0005-0606 and has been certified by the British Board of Agrément, Certificate 16/5306.
Application training, auditing and extended warranty support is available to to members of the Dow Quality Bond™ program. For more information, please visit qualitybond.com.
Bond with Confidence in Five Easy Steps
Approved Substrate List
Find approved substrates for use with the DOWSIL™ PanelFix System
