NEOQUARZ

Fine quartz mineral water-based paint, with a matt effect for outdoor use, water-repellent, fast drying and high yield. Available in 600 hues resistant to the action of UV rays.

Technical Qualities
NEOQUARZ by OIKOS is a special washable, acrylic, quartz paint for exteriors. The product’s formulation combines the resistance properties of quartz with the special qualities of acrylic resins such as, mechanic resistance to frost-thaw cycle, U.V-rays and acids resistance, out standing vapour permeability, water-repellent power, weatherbaility and excellent coverage. NEOQUARZ by OIKOS provides a matt smooth finish and  is available in a wide colour range. It is recommended for the protection and decoration of prestige buildings, even when located in weather, beaten environments. In case a higher prevention against algae and mould is required we suggest the addition of the specific sanitizing product STERYLPLUS. It has a low odour level, is non-inflammable and friendly to both humans and the environment. Complaint with CAM, III level certification. EPD.

Ideal Use
Exterior walls.

Surface Preparation
In case of old or previously painted substrates, brush or wash away stains and dust, remove loose or flaking materials, then apply one coat of the special primer NEOKRYLL by OIKOS. Wait 4-6 hours until dry. In case of new plasters, make sure the substrate is thoroughly dry and mature and then apply one coat of primer BLANKOR by OIKOS to improve adhesion and render the absorption homogeneous, allow 6-8 hours to dry. 

Application Method
Apply two coats of NEOQUARZ diluted with 20 – 30% drinkable water by brush, roller or spray gun (1.7 mm nozzle), waiting 6 hours between coats.

Finishes and Protection
In order to give the surface a paint wash effect, it is possible to apply, once the surface is thoroughly dry, a coat of VELDECOR by OIKOS going over the surface with a brush, sponge or glove by OIKOS.

Safety Information
The product is free of heavy metals such  as lead or chrome. It does not contain toxic solvents, aromatics or chlorides. There is no risk of any dangerous polymerisation. The product is considered to be a non-dangerous substance is used in the technically correct manner. Normal cautionary measures for the handling of water based paints are advised. No special arrangements are required for the storage and movement of the product; the containers, residue, eventual spilt material should be cleaned up using absorbent inert material such as sand, soil etc. and then disposed of in accordance with the regional and national regulations in force at that time. Transportation must be carried out in accordance with international agreements.

Specifications
In case of old or previously painted substrates, brush or wash away smog and dust, remove loose or flaking materials. Apply one coat of a primer such as NEOKRYLL by OIKOS. In case of new plasters, make sure the substrate is thoroughly dry and mature, apply one coat of a primer such as BLANKOR by OIKOS to improve adhesion and render the absorption homogeneous. The apply two coats of a washable, special quartz acrylic paint for exteriors with water absorbtion , vapour permeability Sd:0,3 m DIN52 615, compliant with CAM.