Den Braven DIY 1001 Silicone Black 280ml – Versatile Sealant for Every Project

Silicone Den Braven 1001 DIY 280ml Black (10112)

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Key Takeaways

• Flexible and durable acetoxy-cure silicone ideal for building and glazing tasks

• 280ml cartridge size – suitable for standard silicone applicator guns

• Weather, UV, and water-resistant – excellent for both interior and exterior use

• Strong adhesion to glass, metal, ceramic, and many building materials

• Classic black finish – perfect for clean, seamless seal lines in visible areas

Key Features & Benefits

High Elasticity

Den Braven’s 1001 Silicone retains flexibility after curing, accommodating joint movement and preventing cracking or detachment over time.

UV & Weather Resistance

Perfect for outdoor applications, this silicone holds up against sun exposure and harsh weather conditions without yellowing, shrinking, or losing adhesion.

Acetoxy Cure Formula

Cures quickly with excellent bonding strength. The fast skin-over time reduces dust pickup and allows you to move on with the project faster.

Excellent Material Compatibility

Adheres securely to glass, ceramic, metal, enamel, glazed tiles, and more, making it suitable for a wide range of construction and household uses.

Professional Appearance

The black color delivers a neat, polished look—ideal for areas where aesthetics matter, such as modern kitchens or bathroom fixtures.

Typical Applications

This sealant is a trusted performer in:

• Glazing Work: Sealing windows, glass doors, and skylights

• Perimeter Sealing: Filling gaps around windows, doors, and aluminum frames

• Sanitary Joints: Ideal for sealing sinks, showers, bathtubs, and tiled corners

• General Sealing: Gaps in walls, baseboards, exterior joints, and cladding

Important Application Notes

Before applying the Den Braven 1001 Silicone, ensure optimal performance by following these best practices:

• Surface Preparation: Clean, dry, and degrease the surface for best adhesion

• Insulated Glazing Units (IGUs): Compatibility may vary; always perform a test first

• Standard Gun Compatible: Use with a traditional caulking/silicone gun for precise lines

• Tooling Tip: Use a wet finger or silicone finishing tool to smooth out the sealant before it skins

Why Choose Den Braven 1001 Silicone?

1. Trusted Brand – Den Braven is a global leader in professional sealing and bonding solutions

2. Black Aesthetic – Matches modern design trends and dark-colored building materials

3. All-Round Performance – Performs equally well in bathrooms, kitchens, and exteriors

4. DIY & Pro Ready – Suitable for both home users and trade professionals

Frequently Asked Questions

Is this silicone suitable for aquariums or fish tanks?

No, the 1001 Silicone is not aquarium safe. For aquatic use, a specialized neutral-cure aquarium-grade silicone is required.

Can I use it in constantly wet areas like a shower base?

Yes, this product is designed for sanitary and wet areas such as showers, bathtubs, and sinks. Ensure thorough curing before exposure to water.

How should I clean excess silicone during application?

Wipe off uncured silicone with a solvent like acetone. Once cured, it can only be removed mechanically.

Can it be painted over?

No, acetoxy silicone sealants cannot be painted over. Choose a paintable sealant if color matching is required.

Final Thoughts: The Reliable Black Silicone for Every Sealing Job

Whether you're sealing glass, applying a neat black trim around your fixtures, or protecting exterior joints from the elements, the Den Braven DIY 1001 Silicone Black 280ml delivers consistent, professional results. With fast curing, superior flexibility, and weather resistance, it’s the all-in-one solution trusted by builders and DIYers alike.

Upgrade your sealant game—choose Den Braven for quality that seals the deal.