VITEX METAL SILICON XTRA TOUGH Varnish satin 750ml
VITEX Heavy Metal Silicon Varnish is a clear, solvent-based silicone anti-corrosive varnish designed to protect interior and exterior metal surfaces. Its specialised formulation offers enhanced protection against ultraviolet radiation, adverse weather conditions and everyday wear.
It creates an exceptionally hard and durable protective coating that maintains its gloss and appearance over time. It can be applied as a clear finishing coat over metal enamel paints, providing additional protection, durability and easier maintenance.
It is also ideal for protecting and preserving decorative rusty-effect finishes without altering their distinctive appearance. Available in matt, satin and gloss finishes, it is suitable for both decorative and demanding metal applications.
The varnish applies smoothly, spreads evenly and can be used with a roller, brush or spray gun.
Advantages
- Unique high-durability silicone formulation
- Suitable for interior and exterior metal surfaces
- Enhanced UV protection
- Anti-corrosive protective action
- High surface hardness
- Long-lasting gloss retention
- Excellent resistance to weather conditions
- Protects and preserves decorative rusty-effect finishes
- Suitable as a clear finishing coat over metal enamel paints
- Available in matt, satin and gloss finishes
- Easy and uniform application
- Excellent flow and levelling
Suitable for
- Metal doors and railings
- Metal furniture
- Decorative metal structures
- Painted metal surfaces
- Unpainted metal surfaces
- Decorative rusty-effect finishes
- Interior and exterior metal applications
Technical Specifications
- Type: Solvent-based silicone anti-corrosive varnish
- Application: Interior and exterior metal surfaces
- Colour: Clear
- Finish: Matt, satin or gloss
- Coverage per coat: 14–16 m²/L
- Coverage for two coats: 7–8 m²/L
- Dilution: Up to 5%
- Dilution for roller or brush: T300 Brush Solvent
- Dilution for spray application: T350 Spray Solvent
- Touch-dry time: 3–4 hours
- Recoat time: 24 hours
- Density: 0.93 ± 0.03 kg/L
- Viscosity: 65 ± 10 KU at 25°C
- Gloss level at 60°:
- Matt: Less than 15 units
- Satin: 20–40 units
- Gloss: More than 90 units
- Application method: Roller, brush or spray gun
Surface Preparation
New metal surfaces and previously painted metal surfaces must be clean, dry and smooth, free from dust, oil, grease and loose materials.
Clean the surface with T300 Brush Solvent and sand it using suitable abrasive paper. Thoroughly remove all sanding dust before application.
On recently painted surfaces, Heavy Metal Silicon Varnish may be applied directly as a final clear protective coat.
Application Instructions
- Dilute the product by up to 5% with T300 Brush Solvent for roller or brush application.
- For spray application, dilute by up to 5% with T350 Spray Solvent.
- Stir thoroughly before use.
- Apply the first coat using a roller, brush or spray gun.
- Apply the second coat after 24 hours.
Application Conditions
- Application temperature: Between 5°C and 35°C
- Maximum relative humidity: 80%
- For exterior use, do not apply when rain or frost is expected within the following 48 hours.
- Drying times may be affected by temperature, humidity, ventilation and applied film thickness.
Cleaning of Tools
- Clean rollers and brushes with T300 Brush Solvent and then wash with soap or detergent.
- Clean spray equipment with T350 Spray Solvent.
Additional Information
- Coated surfaces may be washed at least 30 days after application.
- Calculate the required quantity before use to minimise product waste.
- Seal the container tightly after application and store any remaining product for future use.
- Do not dispose of product residues or cleaning liquids into the ground or groundwater system.
- Home delivery from Monday to Friday, with a maximum processing time of five (5) calendar working days.
- BoxNow service available for selected items with a maximum processing time of five (5) calendar working days. In case of increased order volume, there is a possibility of delay.
- Receiving from ACS Courier stores with a maximum processing time of seven (7) calendar working days. In case of increased order volume, there is a possibility of delay.
- Receiving from the Company's store in Limassol with a maximum waiting time of twenty-four (24) working hours. The Company will contact you when your order is ready for receipt. You can receive your order from the reception area of the Company's store. To receive your order, you must provide your order number, which you will find in the email that will be sent to you by the Company upon the completion of your order. Receipts from the Company's store are made from Monday to Friday from 08:00 - 20:00, Saturday from 08:00 - 19:00 and Sunday from 10:00 - 19:00.
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