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BETAFILL™ Seam Sealants Application Overview

Fill and Seal in One Operation
BETAFILL seam sealants provide
factory-standard seam and panel
BETAFILL™ seam sealants from Dow Automotive Systems can provide factory-standard seam
sealing, gap filling and panel
and panel sealing, gap filling and panel bonding in multiple applications. Available in a variety
bonding. See full installation
of colors, which are over-paintable with most systems, this one-component moisture-curing instructions from Dow Automotive
polyurethane sealant provides permanent elasticity and good adhesion to a variety of different Systems for a complete list of
substrates. No primer is needed when BETAFILL seam sealant is used on: surfaces that require primer or
• Coated sheet metal • PUR-plasticized, PUR-hard further preparation.
• Glass reinforced plastic (GRP) • PVC
• Polyurethane (PUR, PUR-RIM) • Wood BETAFILL 10101 seam sealant is
• Polycarbonate overpaintable with most available
paints, wet-on-wet and should be
Applications painted within two hours.
BETAFILL seam sealants can be used on passenger cars and light commercial/leisure
When applying BETAFILL seam
vehicles for:
sealant, all surfaces must be dry
• Seam sealing of roof installation • Joining of moldings, spoilers and trim and free from dirt, dust, grease
• Gap filling and bonding of bonnet struts • Gap filling between panels and oil. To clean the surface, use
• Sealing of floor molding and sills • Cosmetic finishing of external and BETACLEAN™ 3500 cleaner. On
• Internal seals on door skins and internal joints certain substrates and to ensure
flange crimping areas • Bonding of interior fitments and sealing a permanent bond, it is necessary
• Internal seam joints between panels of ducting-venting areas to use wipes and/or primers. For
• Seam sealing of GRP roof • Anti-friction sealing and bonding of application on PVC undercoat, we
• Sealing of aluminum fabrications floor assemblies recommend using BETAWIPE™
4000.
In heavy truck applications, BETAFILL seam sealants can be used for:
It is recommended that BETAFILL
• Sealing of lightweight construction materials • Sealing of wood, metal, plastic door
10101 seam sealant be dispensed
• Bedding compound to absorb shocks frames and window fittings using the BETAPRESS™
and vibrations • Bulkhead sealing and door skin fixing application gun from Dow
• Sealing and fixing large internal panel areas • Mud guard and wheel arch sealing Automotive Systems. However, it
can also be dispensed from any
Advantages spray gun specifically designed
BETAFILL 10101 seam sealant: for sprayable seam sealers. For
• Sprayable • Provides excellent stability against light BETAFILL 10200, 10210, 10211
• Polyoxypropylene-based (POP) • Immediately over-paintable, wet-on-wet and 10215 seam sealants, air guns
with rams are recommended for
dispensing.
BETAFILL 10200 seam sealant:
• High viscosity • Medium-strength bonding and sealing
BETACLEAN 3350 cleaner is
• Polyurethane-based properties for sealing, filling and finishing recommended for cleaning
• Excellent body repair seam sealer • Formulated to allow faster paintability of equipment and to remove
overspray.
BETAFILL 10210, 10211 and 10215 seam sealants:
• Polyurethane-based • Combine medium-strength bonding Please contact Dow Automotive
• Excellent body repair seam sealers, fillers and sealing properties Systems’ technical service
and finishers • Can be abraded department for additional
information.

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A Global Leader
Dow Automotive Systems is a leading global supplier of plastics-enabled technologies and solutions for the
automotive and transportation market. We developed the original direct glazing adhesive system more than 40
years ago, and today these systems, along with other innovative technologies, are being utilized for aftermarket
repair, noise reduction, increased vehicle energy management and safety, weight savings and to improve repair
and reassembly efficiencies.

Whether your business requires polyurethane glass adhesives, repair systems for plastic or metal parts or body
panels, panel sealants, brake fluids, coolant liquids or just glass cleaner, you can be sure that Dow Automotive
Systems delivers the system you need.

Please refer to current Material Safety Data Sheets for safety information.

Contact your Dow Automotive Systems sales representative or visit

www.dowautomotive.com for more information.

Packaging
Product Package Size Type Units/Carton
BETAFILL 10101 (grey) 310 ml Cartridge 12
BETAFILL 10200 (white) 310 ml Cartridge 12
BETAFILL 10210 (white) 310 ml Cartridge 12
600 ml Sausage 12
BETAFILL 10211 (grey) 310 ml Cartridge 12
600 ml Sausage 12
BETAFILL 10215 (black) 310 ml Cartridge 12
600 ml Sausage 12
BETACLEAN 3500 AF cleaner 1000 ml Bottle
BETACLEAN 3350 cleaner 100 ml Can
1000 ml Bottle
BETAWIPE 4000 cleaner 15 ml Bottle
100 ml Bottle
BETAPRESS 330 N/A N/A 1
application gun

About Us
Dow Automotive Systems provides technology- and materials-enabled solutions for interior, exterior, powertrain,
vehicle structural enhancement, acoustic management, emissions control and aftermarket applications in the
automotive and commercial transportation industries.

NOTICE: No freedom from any patent owned by Dow or others is to be inferred. Because use conditions and
applicable laws may differ from one location to another and may change over time, the Customer is responsible
for determining whether products and the information in this document are appropriate for the Customer’s use
and for ensuring that the Customer’s workplace and disposal practices are in compliance with applicable laws
and other governmental enactments. Dow assumes no obligations or liability for the information in this document.
No warranties are given.

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