What is the service range for Lexel?
18. Can I use Lexel in my bathroom? Answer: Yes! Lexel is ideal for this application! Practice tooling bead before applying since it skins over quickly – use a finger dipped in soapy water or the back of a spoon with a little dish soap on it and “float” lightly over the top of the bead to smooth it. Keep beads short (no more than 3 feet long) to prevent quick skinning. 19. How can I remove Lexel? Answer: Not easy! Cut bead out with razor blade or sharp knife. Clean residue with paint stripper (apply and let it work for a few minutes, then scrub out any residue left on surface.) 20. What is a copolymer rubber / benefits? Answer: copolymer = a product containing 2 polymers (almost all caulks contain 2 polymers) Lexel is a synthetic rubber. Benefits? Depending on the type of polymers used, synthetic rubbers like Lexel are more durable, have high tensile strength and higher UV inhibitors. They also shrink more. The solvents in Lexel “clean” the surface for better adhesion and the plastics
