Siloxane-based glazing featuring high vapor permeability, preventing the forming of mold and algae. It is suitable for historical downtown and prestigious building decorations.
Technical Qualities
VELDECOR is a semi-transparent, siloxanic paint, conceived to achieve decorative wash effects on exterior and interior walls. Working the product by using the brush, glove or marine sponge by OIKOS, it is possible to achieve prestigious aesthetic finishes that recreate the effect of ancient plasters. Its special characteristics make VELDECOR suitable for prestige buildings and restoration work on old town areas. VELDECOR is applied as the decorative finish of the following products: DECORSIL ROMA, DECORSIL FIRENZE, ARCHITAL, NEOQUARZ, ELASTRONG PAINT GUM and COLOR FINISH by OIKOS, guaranteeing the whole cycle exceptional water repellence and high vapour-permeability also preventing the development of mould and algae. In the event that an even greater level of protection against mould and algae is needed, it is recommended to add the indicated additive STERYLPLUS to the product. It has a low odour level, is non flammable and is friendly to both humans and the environment.
Ideal Use
Decorative wash effect on interior and exterior surfaces.
Surface Preparation
The recommended exterior base coats on to which apply VELDECOR by OIKOS are: Decorsil Roma, Deorsil Firenze, Archital, Neoquarz, Elastrong Paint Gum and Color Finish by OIKOS. For interior surfaces: Ultrasaten Matt, Multifund, Extrapaint or Kreos by OIKOS.
Application Method
The application method varies according to the desired effect:
- Cloud effect: apply VELDECOR by using a brush, then work on whilst still wet with a Sponge or Glove by OIKOS.
- Antique effect: apply a small amount of VELDECOR by OIKOS by using a shorthaired brush crossing the brushstrokes. A second coat of the product can be applied after 6-8 hours.
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 if used in the technically correct manner. Normal cautionary measures for the handling of water based paints are advised. No space arrangements are required for the storage, movement and transportation 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.