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Fasco Cab-O-SIL Fumed Silica Thickener Quart

A versatile thickener that guarantees strong, stable results for repairs.

Frowse Rating9.3/10

Available in a range of sizes.

Fasco Cab-O-SIL Fumed Silica transforms low-viscosity epoxy and resins into a thick, high-strength adhesive. Suitable for various applications, it is ideal for bonding, gap filling, and structural repairs without sagging. This product is compatible with a range of epoxy and resin systems for versatile use.

  • Transforms low-viscosity materials into smooth, non-sagging mixtures
  • Perfect for marine, woodworking, and automotive composite projects
  • Customisable consistency for diverse repair applications

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Frowse Rating 9.3/10

Best for: Professionals and DIY enthusiasts in need of a versatile thickener

Our Review

Fasco Epoxies Cab-O-SIL Fumed Silica is a remarkable thickening agent that effortlessly transforms low-viscosity resins into robust, high-strength adhesives. This product’s versatility is notable, making it ideal for a variety of applications including fiberglass repairs, marine maintenance, automotive projects, and woodworking. With the ability to adjust the thickness of your mixture from a brushable coating to a thick, peanut butter-like adhesive, it caters to both professional and DIY enthusiasts alike. Its compatibility with various resin systems and ease of use make it a standout choice for anyone focused on achieving high-quality results in their projects.

What we like

  • Transforms thin epoxies into high-strength adhesives
  • Ideal for a variety of applications including marine and automotive
  • Customisable consistency for multiple uses
  • Creates stable mixtures without sagging
  • Compatible with various resin systems

Our verdict

A versatile thickener that guarantees strong, stable results for repairs.

Product Details

Product Details

Fasco Cab-O-SIL Fumed Silica is a lightweight and high-purity hydrophilic thickener designed to modify the consistency of low-viscosity epoxies, polyesters, and other resins. It creates a smooth and stable mixture that is non-sagging, making it ideal for bonding, filling gaps, and performing structural repairs. This silica is particularly beneficial for professional marine and composite applications.

Specifications

  • Ideal Applications: Fibreglass repairs, boat building, marine maintenance, woodworking, automotive fibreglass, composite construction, and mould making.
  • Custom Consistency: Gradually add small amounts to achieve various thicknesses, from brushable coatings to peanut butter-like adhesives.
  • Compatibility: Works well with epoxy resin, polyester resin, vinyl ester resin, gelcoat, silicone, paints, and coatings. Can be combined with fibreglass fibres and other fillers.

Available Sizes

Fasco Cab-O-SIL is available in multiple sizes, including a quart and a gallon option, allowing users to select the quantity that best suits their project needs.

ASIN:
B074Y6V7QT
Brand:
Fasco Epoxies

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