13.0 m²/pail (140 ft²/pail)
Venician is a high build, multi-coloured, protective coating consisting of coloured quartz aggregates embedded in a clear, 100% acrylic resin. It is one of the coatings in the family of the Durex® Architectural Wall 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 substrate.
- Colourfast; not affected by ultra-violet rays.
Venician is used as an effective long wearing protective coating over all types of solid substrates. Venician is mixed to match selected colours.
| 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 - 0.7 mm; 2 coats combined - 1.5 mm | |
| Coverage | 13.0 m²/pail (140 ft²/pail) | |
| Surface requirements | Primed with Durex® Brush Coat |
| Method | Results | |
|---|---|---|
| Freeze/Thaw stability | ASTM C67 | Pass |
| Water vapour transmission | ASTM E-96 | 685 ng/ Pa.s.m² (12 perms) |
| Water absorption | ASTM D570 | 3.50% |
| Surface burning Characteristics | CAN4-S102 |
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| Dry Adhesion | ASTM D4541 | 1.30 Mpa (188 psi) |
| Alkali Resistance | ASTM D1308 | No blistering, wrinkle, lift or change in colour |
| Accelerated Weathering Resistance | ASTM G155 | Pass 2000 hrs |
