Durex® Cemento EXT is a premixed 100% acrylic-based coating which is offered in many standard colours as well as custom colours. This product provides the finish touch that adds lasting colour and texture to exterior and interior walls. Durex® Cemento EXT is a two-step finish texture system which replicates the appearance of finely cut stone or cement (base material is Durex® Sandstone and top coat is Durex® Cemento EXT).
- Exceptional durability
- Excellent water repellency; protects surfaces from moisture penetration
- Breathable coating; allows water vapour within the wall system to evaporate
- Excellent adhesion to substrate
- Colourfast, not affected by ultra-violet rays
- Simulates aged stone finish
Durex® Cemento EXT is a decorative durable coating system which provides surface colour and texture for all Durex® EIFS Systems and all Durex® Stucco Systems. This unique product, which is suitable for both exterior and interior applications, is applied in a two-step trowel application method.
| Product Type | Water-based acrylic coating with integral quartz aggregates 2 Stage Product Application – Sandbase (Base Material) & Cemento EXT (Top Coat) | |
| Appearance | Dense paint/sand-like consistency (ready mixed) | |
| Toxicity | Non-toxic (VOC < 40g/L) | |
| Density | 1.67 Kg/lt | |
| Bulk Pot Life | 2 years in can (sealed) | |
| Coating Thickness | One coat-0.7 mm | |
| Coverage | Sandstone (Base Material): 18 m2/pail (190 ft2/pail) Cemento EXT (Top Coat): 18 m2/pail (190 ft2/pail) |
| Method | Results | |
|---|---|---|
| Freeze/Thaw Stability | ASTM C67 | Pass |
| Water Vapour Transmission | ASTM E96 | 1050 ng/Pa.s.m2 (18.3 perms) |
| Water Absorption | ASTM D570 | 3.95% |
| Surface-burning Characteristics | CAN4-S102 |
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| Dry Adhesion | ASTM D4541 | 1.25 MPa (181 psi) |
| Alkali Resistance | ASTM D1308 | Pass - No blistering, wrinkle, lift or change in colour |
| Accelerated Weathering Resistance | ASTM G155 | Pass 2000 hrs |
