The system works by applying the Glasstex® Blueshield® Adhesive to the chosen surfaces, the Glasstex® Wallcovering is then applied onto the adhesive and after drying (approx. 12/24hrs dependent upon conditions) the Glasstex® Blueshield® Base Coat is then applied to the wallcovering.
Applying a coat of water-based paint of the client’s choice and colour will complete the decorative finish.
Preparation: Surfaces should be sound, dry, clean and free from damp, dust and grease, and should be lightly abraded before application.
Instructions for use: Stir well before use. Do not dilute. Apply by brush or roller to the surfaces. Always maintain the open time of the adhesive. Do not use at temperatures below 10°C (50°F).
Coverage: Approximately 3.5sq metres per kg.
Cleaning: Tools and equipment should be cleaned with water immediately after use.
Cautions: This adhesive contains fungicide to protect against mould growth and should be kept away from children and animals. Do not expose to extremes of temperature.
Can only be used in conjunction with Glasstex® Wallcoverings and Blueshield® Basecoat to achieve Class ‘O’ certification.
Hanging Glasstex fibreglass wallcoverings presents no problems for the professional painter and decorator.
Cut off the Glasstex in lengths using a sharp knife and straight edge. Measure the height of the wall + 10cm. Apply the Glasstex at the ceiling and press down. Make sure that the first length hangs vertically - it can also be fixed straight from the roll.
Hang the Glasstex with a butt joint and apply it with the horizontal pattern matching threads, thread - to thread. Press well onto the surface with a plastic or steel spatula. Trim neatly at the ceiling and floor with a sharp knife.
Instructions for use: Apply by brush, or roller. Blueshield® Base Coat dries in about 4 hours depending on temperature and relative humidity.
Coverage: Approximately 30sq metres per 5ltr.
Cleaning: Being water based, all brushes and tools can be cleaned with warm water.
Cautions: Can only be used in conjunction with Glasstex® Wallcovering and Blueshield® Adhesive to achieve CLASS ‘O’ certification.
A decorative system that has been applied to warringtonfire standardised multi layer painted board (Blue Board) and tested at warringtonfire in accordance with BS 476: Part 6 (Fire Propagation) and BS 476: Part 7 (Surface Spread of Flame) and the test results comply with the requirements for a Class O rating as defined in paragraph A 13(b) of Approved Document B (Fire Safety) to the Building Regulations 2000.