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Air duct sealant.
Master flow water based air duct sealant helps seal all types of air ducts to reduce the risk of conditioned air leakage.
We connect our proven technology to your home or business heating air system to distribute the sealing formula.
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Closure systems used with flexible air ducts and flexible air connectors shall comply with ul 181b and shall be marked181b fx for pressure sensitive tape or 181b m for mastic.
In a typical house however about 20 to 30 percent of the air that moves through the duct system is lost due to leaks holes and poorly connected ducts.
Air duct sealing video transcript.
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The sealant is fiber reinforced and easy to apply by brush gloved hand or.
Duct sealing by michael church here and in this video we re going to show you how and why it s very important to air seal the run of the ductwork.
Our non toxic water based formula effectively seals all the holes in the air ducts and vents making sure the air goes where you need it not where you don t.
You all have duct work either in your attic or crawlspace or something like that.
It dries to a tough flexible and weather resistant seal.
It adheres to many surfaces like.
Duct connections to flanges of air distribution system equipment or sheet metal fittings shall be mechanically fastened.
The sealant is fiber reinforced and easy to apply by brush gloved hand or putty knife to flex duct duct board and sheet metal air ducts.
In houses with forced air heating and cooling systems ducts are used to distribute conditioned air throughout the house.