Sika Stixall Extreme Power Sealant And Adhesive, Crystal Clear, 290ml
Pros
- HIGH-PERFORMANCE – Crafted using hybrid polymer technology, it has incredible initial grab strength, zero sagging and fills gaps with ease.
- IDEAL FOR INTERIOR USE – Resistant to water, temperature and chemicals, you can use this as an adhesive as an interior sealant. (NOTE: Crystal Clear colour is not suitable for exterior use)
- VERSATILE – Has incredible high-grab adhesion to a wide range of materials, including glass, metals, plastic, concrete, wood, and so much more – it even bonds underwater.
- PROFESSIONAL FINISH – This quick-curing mix develops a skin in only 10 minutes and is paintable once completely dry with water-based paints for a high-quality finish to your DIY projects.
Cons
- Not suitable for exterior use due to crystal clear color.
- Only paintable with water-based paints after curing.
How it compares in Adhesives & Sealants
We list 42 adhesives & sealants products, priced from £3.47 to £47.95. At £7.46 this one is the 16th cheapest of them — 26 cost more. The average across the subcategory is £10.44 and the midpoint is £8.96, so it lands £2.98 below the average.
Its 4.5-star score sits 0.06 below the adhesives & sealants average of 4.56, with 25 of the 42 rated higher. Its 6,300 Amazon reviews make it the 4th most-reviewed here, against a subcategory average of 2,868.
Price position in Adhesives & Sealants
Splitting the subcategory into three price bands puts this product in the Mid-range band (£6.99–£10.21), which holds 12 of 36 products and averages £8.81 at 4.56 stars.
| Band | Range | Products | Average price | Average rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Budget | £3.50–£6.50 | 12 | £5.56 | 4.57 |
| Mid-rangeThis one | £6.99–£10.21 | 12 | £8.81 | 4.56 |
| Premium | £10.54–£52.00 | 12 | £16.77 | 4.57 |
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FAQ
What is Sika Stixall Extreme Power Sealant And Adhesive best used for?
It's ideal for interior DIY projects where you need strong adhesion and a waterproof seal, such as bonding glass, metals, plastics, concrete, wood, and more.
How does this product compare in size to other sealants I might use?
The 290ml bottle is a mid-sized option that provides plenty for smaller projects but may need refills for larger ones.
What materials can it adhere to?
It bonds well with glass, metals, plastic, concrete, wood, and even underwater, making it very versatile for various surfaces.
Is this sealant suitable for exterior use?
No, the crystal clear color makes it unsuitable for exterior use as it is not UV resistant.
How long does it take to develop a skin and become paintable?
It develops a skin in just 10 minutes and can be painted with water-based paints once fully dry after several hours.
Can I use any type of paint on this sealant?
Only water-based paints should be used to achieve the professional finish, as it is not compatible with solvent-based paints.
What kind of projects would benefit most from using this product?
It’s perfect for sealing gaps in kitchens and bathrooms, or any interior project where a strong bond and watertight seal are needed.
Is it easy to clean up if I spill it?
If you accidentally spill the adhesive before curing, it can be cleaned up easily with water before it dries completely.
How does its performance compare to other mid-range sealants in terms of adhesion and drying time?
It offers superior initial grab strength compared to many other mid-range sealants, along with a quick 10-minute skinning time for easy application.
Are there any safety considerations I should be aware of when using this product?
Ensure the area is well-ventilated and avoid contact with eyes. If contact occurs, rinse with water and seek medical advice if necessary.