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The Symphony range is the most irreverent, bold, and fiery in the Expression collection.
designed in that era. The Sand range is the most elegant of the Patina®
based on TGIC-free, saturated polyester resins. Formulated with the
Expression collection.
Vivendi SDS technology, which guarantees excellent outdoor durability, high gloss retention, and colour stability, these paints meet or exceed
Symphony
the requirements of international specifications for architectural
Art Nouveau was a tribute to creativity, to what is different and
aluminium, such as Qualicoat Class 2, GSB Master, and AAMA 2604.
surprising, to excess in decoration. The use of powerful colours such
In terms of corrosion resistance, these coatings exceed 1000 hours
as yellow, turquoise, and red was very much present in both painting
in salt spray and humidistat chambers, as well as 30 cycles without
and architecture along with more neutral, metal, and warm tones.
blistering in Kesternich tests with SO2. The use of the Adapta Rustproof
Such extravagance combined with elegance is the stylistic feature that
primer is recommended to further increase the corrosion resistance of
inspired the Symphony range, which includes very special shades and
both aluminium and hot dip galvanised steel.
finishes.
The use of Adapta’s CR-0000 cleaning, removal, and maintenance
Technical characteristics of the super-durable powder coatings of the Patina® Expression collection All powder coatings included in the Patina® Expression collection are
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solution is also highly recommended as part of an effective façade maintenance programme, in line with the cleaning protocol or procedures outlined by Qualicoat and the American Architectural Manufacturers Association.
