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STAIN-PROOF Brochure THE WORLD’S LEADING SEALERS FOR THE PROTECTION OF POROUS MATERIALS, INCLUDING NATURAL STONE, TILE, PAVERS, CONCRETE AND GROUT. PERFORMANCE SEALERS PERFORMANCE SEALERS MANCE OR W F A MANCE R R OR W E R F A P A R R E R N P A T N P Y T E P Y R 15 E F R O 15 YEA F R Y O YEA M R T R A N R Y PREMIUM N A M T C R WATERBORNE A N E WAR N A CE WARR IMPREGNATING SEALER DENSE STONE SEALER PREVIOUSLY KNOWN AS STAIN-PROOF ORIGINAL™ PREVIOUSLY KNOWN AS META CREME™ Permanent-bonding impregnating sealer A premium waterborne sealer that protects designed for use as premium stain protection. against staining from oils and other Helps protect against efflorescence, contaminants, providing long-lasting water picture framing, freeze-thaw damage and salt damage. repellency. Treated surfaces retain breathability, existing Treated surfaces are easier to clean and retain breathability, color and finish - surfaces are also easier to clean. existing color and finish. For indoor, outdoor, residential and commercial use. • Permanent Stain Protection • Premium Permanent Stain Protection • Easy Single Coat Application • Superior Oil And Water Repellence • Retains Natural Surface And Color • Retains Natural Surface And Color • Non-drip, Waterborne Cream • Stands Up To Commercial Cleaning Methods ANC RM E W O A F R R R E A P N T Y P ANC E RM E W FO A R 10 R R F E R O YEA P Y A R R T N M N T A A P R PREMIUM Y PORCELAIN & QUARTZ N CE AR E W R 10 F O YEA R Y M R T A N SEALER WATERBORNE N A CE WARR IMPREGNATING SEALER PREVIOUSLY KNOWN AS PORCELAIN PLUS™ PREVIOUSLY KNOWN AS STAIN-PROOF WATERBORNE™ Creates a unique molecular bond with micro pores of porcelain and quartz surfaces to Premium water and oil stain protection provide permanent, long lasting protection. in a waterborne formulation. Provides protection against Repels oil and water based stains. Holds up to commercial efflorescence, freeze-thaw and salt damage. Retains cleaners and processes. For indoor, outdoor, residential and breathability, existing color and finish. Use on porous hard commercial use. surfaces including natural stone, tile, pavers, masonry, concrete and grout. For indoor, outdoor, residential and commercial use, • Seals Micro Pores Of Porcelain And Man Made Quartz Surfaces on floors and walls. • Creates A Unique Molecular Bond • Premium Oil & Water Protection • Long Lasting Protection • Retains Natural Finish and Color • Repels Oil And Water Based Stains • Non-film Forming And Invisible ANC RM E W FO A R R E R P A N T P Y E R 25 F DENSE STONE O YEA WATERBASED R Y M R T A N N A IMPREGNATING SEALER CE WARR PENETRATING SEALER PREVIOUSLY KNOWN AS STAIN-PROOF PLUS™ PREVIOUSLY KNOWN AS STAIN REPELLA™ Permanent-bonding impregnating sealer Penetrating, invisible and breathable designed for premium stain protection from water-based sealer that will protect natural oil and water. Protects against efflorescence, stone, tiles, pavers, concrete, grout, floors, picture framing, freeze-thaw and salt driveways, paths, swimming pool surrounds, patios, garages, damage. Treated surfaces are easier to clean eating and entertaining areas. Waterbased Penetrating and retain breathability, existing color and finish. For indoor, Sealer resists spills from most foods and reduces on-going outdoor, residential and commercial use. maintenance. • Premium Permanent Stain Protection • Treated Surfaces Are Easier To Maintain • Superior Oil And Water Repellence • Easy Application • Retains Natural Surface And Color • Penetrating, Invisible And Breathable • For Use On Dense Natural Stones, Countertops, Mosaics And Showers ENHANCERS ANC RM E W FO A R R STAIN-PROOF SEALING TECHNOLOGY E R P A N T P Y E R F 5 O YEA R Y M R T COLOR ENHANCING A N N A CE RR SEALER WA PREVIOUSLY KNOWN AS INTENSIFIA™ Rain 1 Premium oil & water based stain protection 4 3 that provides deep color enhancement. Cured Paver treated surfaces suitable for food equipment 2 5 contact. For indoor, outdoor, residential & commercial use. Mortar Bed • Combination Impregnating Enhancer And Sealer • Superior Oil And Water Repellence Concrete/Earth • Industry Leading Color Enrichment Ground Water -MADE S AN URF M A R CE O S F F STAINING AND OTHER COMMON PROBLEMS PAVER ENHANCING O S R CE MA FA N-MADE SUR SEALER Staining is the most common damage to porous surfaces such as stone, tile Offering both rich color enhancement and and pavers. water and liquid protection through a patented But many other more serious problems can also occur if water is allowed combination of silicone technology. The result to move freely through the material, carrying minerals and dirt which can is a long-lasting, penetrating oil and water repellent that deepens and enriches the discolor, corrode and even break up the surface over time. natural color of man-made surfaces. 1 Oil and water-based stains. • For Man-Made Pavers or Cement Man-Made Tiles & Cement Floors 2 Picture framing – water moves through grout, picks up gray color and • Intense Color Enrichment With Oil And Water Repellency stains edges. • Fully Impregnating With No Sheen Or Shine 3 Efflorescence – water with dissolved salts surfaces, evaporates and • Does Not Affect Slip Rate - Slip Testing (ANSI13 7.1) leaves salt behind. 4 Spalling – water with dissolved salts evaporates just below surface leaving salt crystals which break off small pieces of tile/paver. 5 Salt pockets inside natural stone are dissolved, leaving air pockets and weakened spots Oil & Water are repelled Moisture can escape as vapor Liquids and salts Stain-Proof *Visit www.stain-proof.com for warranty details. cannot move through creates a deep, the Dry-Treat barrier Paver permanent barrier SPECIALTY SEALER Mortar Bed Concrete/Earth ANC RM E W FO A R R E R P A N Ground Water T P 40SK CONSOLIDATOR Y E R 15 F O YEA R Y M R T & WATER REPELLENT A N N A CE WARR STAIN-PROOF – THE DEEPEST PROTECTIVE BARRIER PREVIOUSLY KNOWN AS 40SK™ Provides premium protection against ingress of STAIN-PROOF impregnating sealers are technologically different from water and dissolved salts, efflorescence, freeze commonly available silicone, Teflon, fluoropolymer and siloxane thaw, salt spalling and alkali silica reactions. impregnators. STAIN-PROOF molecules penetrate deeper into porous Strengthens materials such as sandstone, limestone, travertine materials and bond permanently inside the pores, without blocking them. and concrete. Suitable for old and new building facades, pavers, This creates a permanent water and oil-repelling barrier deep enough to blockwork, flooring, and cladding. 40SK Sealer retains the provide stain protection PLUS keeps damaging water and water borne breathability, existing color and finish. salts well away from the surfaces. • Helps Reduce Water And Waterborne Salts, Efflorescence, Salt Spalling, Freeze-thaw & Picture Framing STAIN-PROOF impregnating sealers stand up to cleaning chemicals, • Consolidator For Softer Material, Such As Sandstone, Limestone, traffic, sunlight, and even commercial cleaning techniques such as high Travertine, Concrete & Precast Around Salt Water Pools pressure hosing. We back our technology with written performance • Protects Against Water Ingress warranties of up to 25 years, when the sealers are applied by accredited • Retains Natural Color & Finish applicators. DAILY CLEANERS HEAVY DUTY CLEANERS DAILY COUNTERTOP CLEANER SMC PEROXIDE A gentle daily cleaner for natural and engineered CLEANER & ADDITIVE stone countertops. It contains an invisible sealer PREVIOUSLY KNOWN AS S-TECH STONE to enhance protection and make surfaces easier to & MASONRY CLEANER™ AND SMC BOOST clean. Use it daily to keep natural and engineered A unique, ready-to-use hydrogen stone countertops looking their best. peroxide based cleaner that is specifically designed for cleaning stubborn organic • Will Not Harm Most Natural & Man-Made Countertop Surfaces stains and deeply imbedded dirt on porous stone and masonry. • Ideal For Daily Cleaning • Keeps Surfaces Looking Great & Protected • For Organic Stains • Penetrating, Foaming And Lifting Action • Ideal For Historic Preservation EN C TR • For Interior And Exterior Use N A O T C MAKE S E D C O 20 • Hydrogen Peroxide Based GALL DAILY FLOOR N ON S C D E E CLEANER NTRAT • For extra cleaning power, add SMC Peroxide Cleaner Additive! Indoor and outdoor cleaner for natural stone, tile, grout and other hard surfaces. With three types of natural enzymes, it cleans ACIDIC CLEANER general grime and stains from oil, mold*, PREVIOUSLY KNOWN AS EFF-ERAYZA™ food & beverages. Removes efflorescence, grout haze, • Indoor/Outdoor Cleaner For Natural Stone, Tile, Grout And Other rust marks, limescale, soap scum, fireplace Hard Surfaces soot and mortar residue. For non-acid sensitive: • Natural Enzymes Clean Stains From Oil, Mold*, Food And stones, pavers, tiles, bricks & masonry. Safer to Beverages use than Muriatic Acid - non-fuming formula • For Light To Heavy Cleaning & Stain Removal • The Power Of Muriatic Acid Without The Fumes • Highly Effective For Removing Efflorescence, Grout Haze, Rust Marks, Soap Scum, Limescale And Excess Mortar • Chemically Etches Acid Sensitive Surfaces For Added Traction ALKALINE CLEANER PREVIOUSLY KNOWN AS OXY-KLENZA™ A powerful triple action, oxygen, alkaline and detergent boosted heavy duty cleaner for removal of general grime and stains caused by oil / grease, mold, leaf marks, food and beverages. Suitable for all natural stone, tile, masonry, concrete, brick, grout, vinyl, and raw / unfinished wood. • Up To 500 Sq. Ft. Of Peroxide Cleaning Power • Can Be Used As Poultice For Stubborn Stains • For Indoor or Outdoor Surfaces Including Floors, Walls, Patios, Facades, Decks, Garages, Driveways, Brick, Natural Stone, Concrete, Grout & Masonry *For the cleaning and removal of mold stains, dirt and inanimate particulate. No claim is made by these products to prevent, destroy, repel or mitigate any living organism.
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