Passive Purple X (5kg) Brush Applied
Passive Purple X (5kg) Brush Applied
Excelling characteristics of passive purple external:
- Fireclass B
- Raintight but vapour breathable
- Airtight
- UV resistant
- Anti fungus
- Selfcleaning / reduced dirt pickup caused by UV netting
- Crackbridging
- Carbonatation block (for concrete); realkalising (concrete)
- Protection against salts (for roads) (concrete structures).
- Can also be used a as a protective coating on concrete as antiacrbonatation on concrete / cementcoating.
- 1kg will cover 1m2
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Why Choose Passive Purple External?
- Cost Effective – Using an airless spray device, a single person can cover up to 300m2 of facade paint protection! That’s a super-fast application
- VOC Free – Passive Purple External is water-based and VOC-free. You won’t find any nasties in here in our airtight paints
- Easy Application – Passive Purple External can be easily applied with either a spray machine, like a Graco, or a roller if you don’t have a machine handy.
- External Use – Passive Purple External is applied to the external facade to make a super tough watertight vapour control membrane for weatherproofing and UV resistance
- Fire Rated – Passive Purple External is Class B fire rated, giving you peace of mind
- Breathable – Passive Purple External lets in vapour where it’s needed while also ensuring your facade is airtight
Can Adhere to Any Form of Construction and includes:
– Insulation panels
– Concrete and brick walls
– Fibre cementboards
– Engineered wooden panels / osb panels
Directions of use:
- Remove salt efflorescence, dust, loose parts and standing water from the surface
- Apply on a closed surface; if necessary, fill holes and joints with a fast setting cement based product or polyurethane foam
- Apply Passive Purple External at T < 5°C (also substrate temperature)
- Application on humid surfaces is allowed, but remove standing water
- Do NOT add water or solvents
- Do NOT apply in full sunlight
- Do NOT apply during rain
- Apply Passive Purple External with an airless paint spray device, or paint roll, in two layers. Apply the second layer, after the first layer has dried
- Clean tools with water after use
Usage:Internal & External
Applied By:Brush
Colour:Purple
Certification:ASTM A
At Intelligent Membranes, we help architects, contractors, retrofitters and self-builders achieve airtightness and waterproofing targets with liquid-applied systems. Our flagship airtight system, Passive Purple®, is airtight at all times yet breathable when the building fabric needs to release vapour — we call this intelligent breathability.
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