11 m²/pail (120 ft²/pail)
Crystal Coat is a high build, multi-coloured, reflective coating. Formulated to create a rich, vibrant texture; it adds depth and variation to any architectural surface. Crystal Coat consists of aggregates and special reflective, coloured minerals embedded in a clear, 100% acrylic resin. Enhanced by halogen and natural light sources, resulting in endless interior and exterior design possibilities. This product is one of the most elegant of the Durex® Architectural Coatings.
- Exceptional durability.
- Excellent water repellency; protects surfaces from moisture penetration.
- Breathable coating; allows water vapour within the wall system to evaporate.
- Excellent adhesion to different types of substrates.
- Colourfast, not affected by ultra-violets rays
Crystal Coat is used an effective, long wearing, protective coating over all Durex® EIF Systems and Durex®Direct Applied Systems. This product is available in a variety of standard colours listed in the Durex® Colour Selection Guide. Crystal Coat is also available in custom colours.
Product type | Water based acrylic coating with integral natural stone chips | |
Appearance | Dense paint/sand-like consistency | |
Toxicity | Non-Toxic | |
Density | 1.65 Kg/m³ | |
Bulk pot life | 2 years in can stability | |
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Surface requirements | Primed with Brush Coat |
Method | Results | |
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Freeze/Thaw stability | ASTM C67 | Pass - No measurable loss of weight or visible damage |
Water Vapour Transmission | ASTM E96 | 835 ng/ Pa.s.m² (14.6 Perms) |
Water Absorption | ASTM D570 | 6.70% |
Surface Burning Characteristics | CAN4-S102 |
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Dry Adhesion | ASTM D4541 | 1.35 MPa (195 psi) |
Alkali Resistance | ASTM D1308 | Pass - No blistering, wrinkle, lift or change in colour |
Accelerated Weathering Resistance | ASTM G155 | Pass 2000 hrs |