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SECTOR FOCUS SMOOTHING COMPOUNDS





             ‘Proflow – a flawless surface finish whatever the substrate’
                                                                                      ERAKOLL’s smoothing compound range
                                                                                   Kis composed of five products designed
                                                                                   to deliver a flawless surface finish whatever
                                                                                   the combination of substrate and covering,
                                                                                   says the company. ‘The collection includes
                                                                                   single and double component products all
                                                                                   but one of which are moisture tolerant and
                                                                                   can be used to pre-smooth green or wet
                                                                                   cement-based screeds prior to applying a
                                                                                   surface epoxy damp proof membrane.’
                                                                                     Continues the company: ‘Proflow Smooth
                                                                                   is an easy-to-apply self-smoothing
                                                                                   compound with a unique free flowing
                                                                                   formulation that fills and smooths any
                                                                                   substrate imperfections and creates a
                                                                                   flawless surface finish effortlessly.  With
                                                                                   working and wet edge times of 30 minutes,
                                                                                   and its ability to accept foot traffic after
                                                                                   only 90 minutes and floorcoverings after
                                                                                   just 3.5 hours, it gives the best blend
                                                                                   of extended working times and rapid
                                                                                   installation.
                                                                                     ‘Proflow Finish is a true all-rounder,
                                                                                   moisture tolerant and suitable for use in
                                                                                   any installation, on any substrate and with
                                                                                   any type of resilient flooring at depths
                                                                                   of up to 60mm. It’s a single component
                                                                                   self-smoothing compound with a free-
                                                                                   flowing formulation, a 30-minute wet edge
                                                                                   time, and is able to accept foot traffic and
                                                                                   floorcoverings after 3.5 hours. It has an
                                                                                   EC1-Plus GEV Emicode rating.’
                                                                                     Adds the company: ‘Proflow MVS has a
                                                                                   built in moisture vapour suppressant barrier
                                                                                   that is effective up to 95% RH, removing
                                                                                   the need for a separate moisture barrier,
                                                                                   and thus condensing a potential 3 product
                                                                                   applications into one single application.
                                                                                     ‘It’s a rapid-setting product allowing
                                                                                   foot traffic in 90 minutes but still offers a
                                                                                   wet edge time of 30 minutes. The other
                                                                                   two products are Proflow Rapid, a double
                                                                                   component smoothing compound that can
                                                                                   be used below a DPM and is perfect for
                                                                                   fast track installations where time really
                                                                                   is at a premium, and Proflow Trade, the
                                                                                   new version of Trade Flow. This universal
                                                                                   self-smoothing compound can be used
                                                                                   in thicknesses from 3 to 10 mm, on most
                                                                                   substrates.’
                                                                                     More information on the range is available
                                                                                   on the Kerakoll website. You can also
                                                                                   contact its local sales representative, or the
                                                                                   customer service team to arrange a trial or
                                                                                   answer any questions, using the contact
                                                                                   details below. 
                                                                                     01772 456831
                                                                                     info@kerakoll.co.uk
                                                                                     www.kerakoll.com

                                                                                      Visit the BRAND LEADERS section on our
              Proflow Smooth                                                            website to read more from Kerakoll


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