LABTEC Metallic Pigments
The LABTEC Metallic Pigments are special effect pigments composed of coated mica nanoparticles that create finishes with a unique aspect and a depth effect. The LABTEC Metallic Pigments are designed to be field blended with LABPOX 30 Clear, LABPOX 40 UV Clear or LABPOX LV Clear creating a pearlescent finish with a spectacular color effect through light interference and absorption.
Labsurface offers a range of metallic powders with shades of bronze, copper, gold, silver and other vibrant colors. The random patterns obtained with these pigments will create an artistic effect providing a unique character to each project. Our metallic pigments are easy to disperse and offers unparalleled storage stability. It is possible to modify the colors by adding pearl or black mica. Metallic pigments can be used for interior applications only.
Advantages
- Artistic effect
- Unique floor projects
- Easy dispersion & no pigment agglomerations
- Possible to modify shade
- Unlimited shelf life
- One of the best UV resistance in the industry
- Very easy to disperse
- Unlimited color and effects possibilities
- Labsurface metallic epoxy systems are resistant to unwanted effect such as circles and fish eyes
- Chemically stable and environment friendly powders
| Metallic Epoxy System | Mix Ratio | Working Time | Tack Free | Base Coat | Top Coat | Protective Coat (optional) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LABPOX 30 (colored) | 2A : 1B | 60 min | 9 h | 8 – 10 mils | ||
| LABPOX 35 (colored) | 2A : 1B | 45 min | 5 h | 8 – 10 mils | ||
| LABPOX 40 UV (mixed with Metallic Pigments 1 powder can per gal of A) |
2A : 1B | 60 min | 9 h | 30 – 50 mils | ||
| LABPOX LV (mixed with Metallic Pigments 1 powder can per gal of A) |
2A : 1B | 90 – 100 min | 14 h | 30 – 50 mils | ||
| AQUALAB PUR (optional) |
5A : 1B | 20 min | Refer to TDS | Refer to TDS |
METALLIC PIGMENTS
Colors provided can vary depending on the system being used and normal production tolerance. The color displayed are approximate. Therefore, colors may vary from screen to screen, they are here a global reference.
