SPECTRUM Product Numbers: A Comprehensive Guide to Paint Carriers
Whether you're involved in road marking, surface repair, or industrial coating, understanding the different carrier types can help you select the most suitable product for your needs.
The SPECTRUM product matrix is now available as a handy crib sheet, which details everything you need to know about our paint carrier types and how they are refered to in each individual product name.
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Hereโs a detailed guide to help you further navigate through the various options.
Bitumen-Based Products
Purpose: Ideal for road marking and surface repairs due to its excellent adhesion to asphalt surfaces.
Applications: Lining, coating, primer, sealer and repair.
MMA (Methyl Methacrylate)
Purpose: Known for its fast curing and durability, suitable for high-traffic areas and cold climates.
Applications: Lining, coating (both smooth and textured), primer and repair.
Preformed Plastics
Purpose: Pre-cut markings for easy application, commonly used for symbols and special markings.
Applications: Symbols/markings.
Xylene-Based Products
Purpose: Provides excellent adhesion and fast drying times, suitable for industrial applications.
Applications: Lining, coating, primer and cleaner/thinners.
Water-Based Products
Purpose: Environmentally friendly with low VOC emissions, suitable for a wide range of applications.
Applications: Lining, coating (both smooth and textured), primer, sealer and cleaner/thinners.
Toluene-Free Products
Purpose: Safer alternative with reduced health risks, suitable for indoor and outdoor use.
Applications: Lining, coating, primer, sealer, and cleaner/thinners.
Machines
Purpose: Equipment designed for the application of various paint types.
Applications: Used in conjunction with different paint carrier types for efficient application or surface preperation.
Polyaspartic Products
Purpose: High-performance coatings with excellent abrasion resistance and fast curing.
Applications: Coating (smooth and textured), primer and sealer.
Thermoplastic Products
Purpose: Durable and highly visible road markings, often used for pedestrian crossings and lane markings.
Applications: Lining and symbols/markings.
Acrylic-Based Products
Purpose: Versatile and quick-drying, suitable for both indoor and outdoor applications.
Applications: Lining, coating, primer, sealer and repair.
Solvent-Based Products
Purpose: Known for their durability and resistance to harsh conditions, solvent-based paints are suitable for a variety of industrial and commercial applications.
Applications: Lining, coating (both smooth and textured), primer, sealer and repair.
PU (Polyurethane) Products
Purpose: Provides a durable and flexible coating, ideal for heavy-duty applications.
Applications: Coating (smooth and textured), primer and sealer.
Epoxy-Based Products
Purpose: Known for its strong adhesion and chemical resistance, suitable for industrial flooring.
Applications: Coating (smooth and textured), primer and sealer.
Cementitious Products
Purpose: Used for repairs and surface preparation, offering strong adhesion to concrete surfaces.
Applications: Repair and void filler.
Cleaners & Thinners
Purpose: Used for thinning paints and cleaning equipment.
Applications: Cleaner/thinners.
Polyester-Based Products
Purpose: Provides a durable and weather-resistant finish, suitable for outdoor use.
Applications: Lining, coating and symbols/markings.
Other
Purpose: Miscellaneous products catering to specific needs not covered by the above categories.
Applications: Varies based on specific product characteristics.
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