Multi purpose exterior sol silicate paint system based on a combination of silica sol and potassium silicate binding agents, universally applicable for application onto organic, mineral and mixed substrates, with benefits of simplicity of application.
This is a paints & coatings material
A substance applied to a surface for the purpose of decoration or protection.
Multi purpose exterior sol silicate paint system based on a combination of silica sol and potassium silicate binding agents, universally applicable for application onto organic, mineral and mixed substrates, with benefits of simplicity of application.
Planning a visit? You will find this material in: Cabinet H
Geographic availability
Worldwide
Origin / Location of manufacturing / Processing plant
Manufactured in Diedorf, Germany Blended and canned in Telford, U.K
Application and typical uses of the product
Onto exterior mineral surfaces, for example render (including lime render), brickwork, stone and concrete. It can be applied onto existing sound painted surfaces. Ideal for surfaces which require high vapour permeability
Breakdown of Product
Sol-silicate paint, made from natural ingredients including water glass (potassium silicate), earth oxide pigments and natural minerals
Embodied energy (Processing plant emissions). How much energy is used to produce the product? kWh per annum or kgCO2
Lifespan of materials if maintained correctly (years)
Would expect 15 years before re-decoration is required. There are examples of Keim mineral paints in Europe, which have been decorated for over 100 years
