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September 13, 2022
When you are working on your boat, it's important that you have the right tools and supplies to do the job. But what if you don't know what those right supplies are? 3M offers a variety of marine adhesives and sealants that are all high quality, but each type serves a different purpose and should be used for the proper application. In this article, we will cover the main types of 3M marine adhesives and sealants, and explain the proper use for each.
Terminology
Before we dive into the specific types of sealants available, a brief overview of some terminology may be helpful.
First, fast-cure or FC refers to certain 3M sealants that cure quickly. These should be used for applications where you need to fix something quickly. If the boat is going to be hitting the water soon, you will want to opt for a fast cure sealant. These typically are completely cured within 24 hours. The drawback is that while
