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Paint that can help healthcare workers As the Covid-19 outbreak puts major strain on South Africa’s healthcare sector, Plascon is looking to the latest technologies, equipment and solutions to curb not only the spread of the virus, but to address the country’s general healthcare needs in the long-term.
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he Plascon Professional team has two product lines suitable for use in the healthcare sector that contain a multitude of properties designed for environments where infection control and anti-
microbial performance are essential. Plascon Professional Hygiene™ low sheen paint Plascon Professional Hygiene™ low sheen uses Biodefence™ silver technology, which actively inhibits microbial growth between cleanings, promotes a more hygienic environment and helps reduce the risk of crosscontamination via painted surfaces. Biodefence™ also eliminates up to 99.9% of E.coli bacteria and provides proven protection against other harmful bacteria with low VOC, excellent washability and stain resistance. It will withstand repeated cleaning cycles and maintain its antibacterial effectiveness for its full lifetime. Plascon Professional Hygiene™ low sheen with white and pastel tint base also offers ease of application and good hiding. It is suitable for correctly primed interior, new and previously painted plaster, concrete, porous brickwork and various types of building boards.
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