Archetech - Issue 63 2022

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COATINGS, SEALANTS & PAINTS

POLYX®-OIL ORIGINAL POLYX®-OIL EFFECT 3032 Clear, Satin Enhances the colour

3044 Raw, Matt Preserves the untreated effect

Especially suitable for wooden floors! • Extremely durable and hardwearing • Very water and dirt resistant • No sanding necessary for spot repairs or future applications • Microporous, breathable finish which does not crack, peel or flake

www.osmouk.com

‘SATELLITE ™’ – POWDERTECH’S UNIQUE LUSTROUS FINISH WITH AN IRIDESCENT GLEAM

Satellite ‘Porcupine’

‘Satellite’ is the latest range of unique finishes from innovative powder coater Powdertech (Corby) Ltd and is made exclusively for the company to its own visual and technical requirements.

Satellite ‘Callisto’ on Amron wellTec profile

Satellite finishes have a distinctive iridescent gleam with layered metallic and pearlescent effects and a depth of colour unrivalled in a one-coat application. The name ‘Satellite’ occurred to Powdertech as soon as the team saw the initial samples. The mid-sheen finish with vibrant flashes of light set in a rich colour is intense, “Like a million satellites in the sky,” said Richard Besant, Powdertech Director. The individual names are taken from the hundreds of manmade satellites that orbit the Earth. Achieving colours with depth and lustre was the key objective.

Architectural, the metal mesh specialist, is particularly pleased with the effect that Satellite finishes have on its profiled sheet and metal mesh where the undulating surface is enhanced as light bounces off the glittering finish. Satellite finishes conform to BS EN 12206-1 standards and Qualicoat specifications. With excellent durability and colour stability they are suitable for internal and external applications.

“Many of our customers want the gleaming metallic look that anodising provides, but without the frustrations they experience with anodic coatings, “explained Richard Besant. “We set out

In November 2022 Powdertech will be expanding the range to offer rich shades that include red, orange and dark gold.

to develop a finish that celebrates the beauty of metal with a layered iridescent effect. The result was Satellite” Amron

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www.powdertechcorby.co.uk


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