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Vantage Range | Texture for aluminium
A super durable range of high-grade architectural polyester powder coat finishes designed to protect the substrate and to retain a decorative, durable, long-life textured finish.
Intended for use on architectural metalwork, external and internal, including aluminium, stainless steel, mild steel, cast metals, galvanized and zinc-sprayed substrates.
Suitable for the following environments: Interior Dry (C1), Rural (C2), Urban (C3), Industrial (C4), Coastal (C5).
Typical applications include:
The Vantage Textured Range of powders are designed for areas where a low sheen textured or sandblasted effect is desired, and attention to aesthetics and quality is important.
Available in an exclusive selection of superior quality shades including metallics, Micaceous Iron Oxide (MIO) and other effects to compliment architectural design.
Features and benefits:
Sustainability:
Vantage Texture offers several environmental benefits within the parameters of ISO 14001 environmental management system:
In summary, Vantage Texture aligns with sustainability goals by reducing environmental impact and promoting long-term resource conservation.
Color | Gold Grey Brown Guidance for specification option: Gingerbread. Other Guidance for specification option: On request. |
Finish | Metallic Other Guidance for specification option: Non-metallic or low sheen finishes. Textured |
Material | Polyester |
Shape | Formless |
Length | Bespoke |
Width | Bespoke |
Height | Bespoke |
Warranty description | 40 year Guidance for specification option: Up to 40 years dependent upon environment; consult manufacturer for details. |
Uniclass | |
CAWS | M60/18 Special coating H92/830 Powder coating M60/195 Special coating H11/830 Powder-coating |
Standard | To BS EN 12206-1 and BS EN 13438. QUALICOAT Specification. |
Powder formulation | Polyester TGIC-free. |
Preparation | Chromate pre-treatment or chromate-free pre-treatment near equivalent. |
Initial coats | Not required. |
Undercoats | Bondakote epoxy base layer. Not required. |
Finishing coats | Protective architectural grade polyester powder-coat. Manufacturer guidanceSpecify colour below. |
Colour | BR10103 Aurum matt metallic texture. BR10504 Golden Amber matt metallic texture. BR0508 Charcoal matt metallic texture. BR10205 Industry Grey matt metallic texture. BR10204 Storm Grey matt metallic texture. |
Dry film thickness | Approx. 60–80 µm. Guidance for specification option: Colour thickness only. |
System performance | Interior Dry (C1). Rural (C2). Urban (C3). Industrial (C4). Coastal (C5). |
Adhesion | Achieved the ultimate Class 0 in accordance with ISO 2409. |
Accelerated weathering | Class 2 ISO 16474-2 (1000 hrs) ≥90% Gloss retention. |
Chemical resistance | Resistant to solvents (xylene rub test). |
Colour stability at elevated temperatures | Excellent. |
Fire classification | Fire rating not required. Rated to A2-s1,d0. Guidance for specification option: A number of Vantage finishes are available in fire-rated versions on prior request; consult manufacturer for details. |
Flexibility | SO 1519 (cylindrical Mandrel) Pass Qualicoat class 2 requirements. |
Florida exposure | Gloss Retention - Compliant with Qualicoat Class 2 requirements. |
Gloss level | Dependent on specific finish required. Guidance for specification option:
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Impact resistance | Using normal corrected vision, the organic coating shall not show any sign of detachment following the tape pull adhesion test. |
Mortar resistance | As per EN 12206, no effect after 24 hours. |
Permeability resistance | No sign of detachment or blistering as per Qualicoat specification. |
Maintenance | Simple and easy to clean with pH neutral water and soft cloth or sponge. |
Performance characteristics | Acetic salt spray resistance (aluminium): to ISO 9227 <16 mm² corrosion/10cm, 1000 hours. |
Contains Red List materials | No |
Material | Polyester |
A1-A3 (production stage) | Embodied carbon as defined in BS EN 15804 |
Normalised unit | 4.4 kg CO₂ eq/kg |
Declared unit | 4.43 kg CO₂ eq/kg Self-declared Manufacturer guidanceEmbodied carbon @ 3.49–4.43 kg CO₂ eq/kg. A1-A3 (production stage) as defined in BS EN 15804. |
Recyclability | Does not compromise the recyclability of the underlying material. |
Expected Life | Manufacturer guidanceExpected life to first maintenance: up to 50 years depending upon environment. |
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