Liquid Sodium Silicate 40%
Liquid Sodium Silicate 40% Solution – 500ml HDPE Bottle | 1L (2 x 500ml) | 5L Jerry Can – High Purity Water Glass Sealant, Binder & Adhesive Agent
🧪 Product Overview:
Liquid Sodium Silicate 40% is a versatile, industrial-grade “water glass” solution used in construction, adhesives, and cleaning. Known for its excellent binding, sealing, and corrosion-resistant properties, it provides superior performance in both professional and DIY applications. Available in 500ml, 1L (2x500ml), and 5L containers.
🔑 Key Features:
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High-purity 40% concentration for consistent industrial performance.
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Excellent adhesive and binding agent for cement and refractory applications.
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Acts as a corrosion inhibitor and protective coating on metal surfaces.
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Ideal for water treatment, soil stabilization, and sealant manufacturing.
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Supplied in durable HDPE bottles and jerry cans for safe storage and transport.
⚙️ Uses:
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Construction Additive: Strengthens concrete, mortar, and refractory cement.
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Adhesive Agent: Binds paper, cardboard, and fireproof materials.
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Sealant: Used for waterproofing and protecting metal, stone, and brick surfaces.
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Water Treatment: Controls pH and acts as a deflocculant in water purification.
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Automotive Repair: Used in radiator sealants and silicate-based rust prevention.
📋 Product Details:
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Concentration: 40% Solution
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Packaging Options: 500ml HDPE Bottle, 1L (2 x 500ml HDPE Bottles), 5L Jerry Can
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Weight (Approx): 0.65kg (500ml), 1.3kg (1L), 6.5kg (5L)
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Grade: Industrial / Technical Grade
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Form: Clear, viscous liquid
📈 Other Names:
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Water Glass Solution
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Sodium Metasilicate Solution
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Soluble Glass 40%
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Liquid Glass Binder
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Sodium Silicate Adhesive
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🧰 Step-by-Step Common Uses & Instructions:
1️⃣ Concrete Strengthener
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Mix 100ml sodium silicate per 5L of water.
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Apply evenly to concrete surface with brush or sprayer.
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Allow to dry 24 hours for full sealing effect.
2️⃣ Fireproof Adhesive
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Combine 50g sodium silicate with 200g refractory cement.
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Stir thoroughly until smooth paste forms.
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Apply to firebricks or metal surfaces; cure at room temperature.
3️⃣ Radiator Sealant
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Add 100ml sodium silicate to 5L coolant water.
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Run engine for 10–15 minutes to circulate.
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Drain and flush system after sealing.
4️⃣ Corrosion Protection
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Dilute 1 part sodium silicate with 4 parts water.
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Apply thin layer on metal; allow to dry fully.
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Reapply every 6 months for lasting protection.
5️⃣ Water Treatment pH Control
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Use 1ml per litre of water in filtration systems.
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Monitor pH; ideal range 9–10.
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Store unused solution in a sealed HDPE container.
❓ Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ):
Q1: What concentration is this sodium silicate solution?
A1: It’s a 40% industrial-grade solution, ideal for multiple technical applications.
Q2: Can this be used for concrete sealing?
A2: Yes, it strengthens and seals concrete, increasing resistance to water and wear.
Q3: Is it safe for home use?
A3: Yes, with caution — always wear gloves and eye protection, and avoid skin contact.
Q4: How should it be stored?
A4: Keep in a tightly sealed HDPE container, away from heat and direct sunlight.
Q5: Can it be diluted?
A5: Yes, depending on the application. Dilution ratios typically range from 1:3 to 1:10 with water.