ArmorClad Standard Color Flake Blends are designed to enhance the visual appeals, durability and slip resistance of epoxy-coated floors. These decorative flakes create a professional, seamless finish while improving the longevity of surfaces in high traffic areas.
Application Process
Step 1: Prepare the Surface
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Clean and degrease the floor thoroughly.
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Etch or grind the surface for better epoxy adhesion.
Step 2: Apply the Base Epoxy Coat
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Roll on a high-quality ArmorClad epoxy base coat evenly.
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Work in sections to ensure proper application.
Step 3: Broadcast the Color Flakes
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While the epoxy is still wet, sprinkle the color flakes by hand or with a spreader.
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Apply lightly for a subtle look or heavily for full coverage.
Step 4: Allow to Cure
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Let the epoxy and flakes cure for the recommended time (typically 12-24 hours).
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Remove loose flakes using a scraper or vacuum.
Step 5: Seal with a Clear Topcoat
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Apply a durable ArmorClad topcoat to lock in the flakes and protect against moisture, stains, and abrasions.
Benefits of ArmorClad Color Flake Blends
Aesthetic Appeal – Available in various standard blends to match different styles and environments.
Enhanced Durability – Adds strength to epoxy coatings, making them resistant to wear, stains, and chemicals.
Slip Resistance – Improves traction to reduce the risk of slips and falls in commercial and industrial settings.
Customizable Finish – Choose from different flake sizes and coverage levels to achieve the desired look and texture.