Marble Coat 1.5
Acrylic High Build Coarse Sand Texture Finish
Coverage

9.3 m2/pail (100 ft2/pail)

NMS
09966
Description

Marble Coat 1.5 is a high build, multi-coloured, protective coating consisting of specially selected aggregates embedded in a clear, 100% acrylic resin. Marble Coat is available in two grades: Marble Coat 1.0 (finer texture) and Marble Coat 1.5 (coarser texture). This product is part of the Durex® Architectural Wall Coatings.

Advantages
  • Exceptional durability
  • Traditional Textured Finish
  • 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
Uses

Marble Coat 1.5 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. Durex® Marble Coat is also available in custom colours.

Physical Properties
 
Product type

Water based acrylic coating with integral quartz aggregates

Appearance

Dense paint/sand-like consistency (ready mixed)

Toxicity

Non-toxic

Density

1.67 kg/lt

Bulk pot life

2 years in can (sealed)

Coating Thickness

1 coat - 1.5 mm

Coverage

Durex® Marble Coat 1.5: 9.3 m2/pail (100 ft2/pail)

* Note that coverage values are approximated

Surface requirements

Primed with Durex® Brush Coat



Performance Properties
Method Results
Freeze/Thaw stability

ASTM C67

Pass

Water Vapour Transmission

ASTM E96

960 ng/Pa.s.m² (16.8 perms)

Water Absorption

ASTM D570

4.50%

Surface burning Characteristics

CAN4-S102

  • Flame spread - 8
  • Smoked developed < 5
  • Smoked contributed < 5
Dry Adhesion

ASTM D4541

1.30 MPa (188 psi)

Alkali Resistance

ASTM D1308

Pass - No blistering, wrinkle, lift or change in colour

Accelerated Weathering Resistance

ASTM G155

Pass 2000 hrs