Built on the experience and performance of Dow Corning Silicones, DuPont™ Fortasun™ provides silicon-based solutionsfor commercial and residential solar modules worldwide – improving module performance by increasing durability of photovoltaic (PV) modules and concentrators, and in turn reducing costs.

This manual is intended to provide guidance on sealant choice and proper application procedures for DuPont™ Fortasun™, formerly Dow Corning® brand, sealants for photovoltaic (PV) framing and bonding applications. This manual will aid in developing a basic quality assurance program around the use of sealants in solar PV applications that require durability and reliability.

This manual is intended to provide guidance on adhesive/sealant choice and proper application procedures for the DuPont™ Fortasun™, formerly Dow Corning® brand, photovoltaic (PV) materials used in junction box potting, bonding and sealing applications. This manual will aid in developing a basic quality assurance program around the use of adhesives/sealants in solar PV applications that require durability and reliability.

DuPont™ Fortasun™ (formerly Dow Corning Silicones) provides siliconebased solutions for commercial and residential solar panels. Available as sealants, adhesives, potting agents, and encapsulants, Fortasun™ products increase the performance of solar modules around the world by reducing costs and increasing durability of photovoltaic modules and concentrators.