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We at C-Tec are continually asked How to Remove Old Silicone? There are very few products available to remove old silicone and the ones that are can be very hit and miss. The reason being, they contain extremely aggressive aromatic solvents that have a burning action rather than a detachment action.

C-Tec’s Multisolve is the perfect solution to this age old problem of, How to Remove Old Silicone. Multisolve is a unique aliphatic, safe solvent that, as opposed to a burning action detaches the molecular bond from the base material. This counteracts the silicone bond that is packed with aggressive solvents which etch in the base material carrying the silicone molecule with it. This is the reason why it’s so difficult to remove old silicone.

After removing the old silicone with C-Tec’s Multisolve, reseal with the No.1 best quality sealant on the market, that being CT1 – The snag list eliminator.

CT1 is a unique hybrid polymer with no solvents for the ultimate shrink free permanent seal. CT1 can be applied on wet surfaces, even underwater. CT1 can be painted and is 100% bacteria and mould resistant. 

In conclusion: How to Remove Old Silicone?

Answer: C-Tec Multisolve             

Reseal: CT1 – The Snag List Eliminator.