Plascon Business
Developed with professionals in mind
The Plascon Professional range was developed specifically with you, the professional in mind.
Extensive research and cutting-edge technology have combined to give you a complete coatings system from preparation coats, to trim, wall and specialist coats delivering a reliable range of Plascon quality product that you can depend on. The Plascon Professional team strives to meet all your needs, from customised product specifications to cost-effective coating solutions for new and redecoration projects. Plascon Industrial Coatings are marketed and distributed to various sectors in the South African and African markets.
The Professional products range includes:
- Preparation Coats
- Textured Coats
- Trim Coats
- Wall Coats
Plascon Industrial Coatings are marketed and distributed to various sectors in the South African and African markets.
Our comprehensive range offers solutions to the General Industrial, Wood, Floor, Road Marking and Mines Industry. We take great pride in our range of quality products designed using the latest technologies available in the coatings industry. The combination of quality products and our 129 year heritage, together with technical back-up, makes Kansai Plascon the ideal business partner.
Plascon Industrial Products:
- Industrial Coatings
- Floor Coatings
- Road Marking
- Wood Coatings
- Protective Coatings
- Mining Coatings
The Plascon Automotive Coatings range boasts latest innovative technologies, quality warranties,and industry benchmarked products.
Plascon MasterMix offers a complete range of colourants designed to bring colour consistency across various technologies. Plascon Touch-Up is an innovative aerosol can that is part of the Plascon MasterMix Range. Paint as well as a hardener is included in one spray can. The Acryline range is specially formulated to provide the best quality paint through our tried and tested solutions.
The Professional products range includes:
- Plascon MasterMix
- Plascon Touch-Up
- Plascon Acryline
The Plascon Professional range was developed specifically with you, the professional in mind.
Extensive research and cutting-edge technology have combined to give you a complete coatings system from preparation coats, to trim, wall and specialist coats delivering a reliable range of Plascon quality product that you can depend on. The Plascon Professional team strives to meet all your needs, from customised product specifications to cost-effective coating solutions for new and redecoration projects. Plascon Industrial Coatings are marketed and distributed to various sectors in the South African and African markets.
The Professional products range includes:
- Preparation Coats
- Textured Coats
- Trim Coats
- Wall Coats
Plascon Industrial Coatings are marketed and distributed to various sectors in the South African and African markets.
Our comprehensive range offers solutions to the General Industrial, Wood, Floor, Road Marking and Mines Industry. We take great pride in our range of quality products designed using the latest technologies available in the coatings industry. The combination of quality products and our 129 year heritage, together with technical back-up, makes Kansai Plascon the ideal business partner.
Plascon Industrial Products:
- Industrial Coatings
- Floor Coatings
- Road Marking
- Wood Coatings
- Protective Coatings
- Mining Coatings
The Plascon Automotive Coatings range boasts latest innovative technologies, quality warranties,and industry benchmarked products.
Plascon MasterMix offers a complete range of colourants designed to bring colour consistency across various technologies. Plascon Touch-Up is an innovative aerosol can that is part of the Plascon MasterMix Range. Paint as well as a hardener is included in one spray can. The Acryline range is specially formulated to provide the best quality paint through our tried and tested solutions.
The Professional products range includes:
- Plascon MasterMix
- Plascon Touch-Up
- Plascon Acryline
FAQ
Provide the following information:
1. Substrate type
2. Substrate condition
3. When last painted
4. Condition of paint
5. Type of failure (Peeling, blistering, discolouration, cracking, chalking, efflorescence)
6. Type of paint used previously
7. Location (Interior, exterior, next to sea, high rainfall area, inland)
8. Life expectancy required (3 years, 5 years, 7 years, 10 years, 12 years, 15 years)
Aesthetics are great on feature walls but have limited life outside. Only specialised paints applied by approved applicants will provide the look and feel as well as the longevity.
To prepare the surface and select the right primer is vital:
Brick/Plaster/Cement/Concrete
Preparation: Surfaces are to be cleaned dry. Apply plaster primer UC56 unthinned, Water based
or solvent based paints can follow.
Corrugated Galvanised Iron
Apply galvanised iron cleaner GIC1 and rinse off after 2 minutes to obtain a water streak free
surface. Apply Plascon Roof Prime Sealer code RPS1, follow by 2 coats Plascon NuRoof code
TRP
Cement & Fibre Cement Roof Tiles
Ensure surface is clean, dry & sound. Apply Plascon roof primer sealer code RPS1, followed by 2
coats of NuRoof Code TRP
Capetown/Durban
A waterproofing high build coating Aquarista code PHB800 or Cashmere
Johannesburg
Wall & All, Cashmere, Micatex
The matt paints have low reflectance and hide imperfections. They are more prone to dirt retention. Sheen or gloss paints provide longer durability. Plascon Cashmere matt is manufactured on special technology & will provide long durability.
- Modern colour combinations
- Matt finishes
- Fine texture finishes (subtle)
- Longer life coatings
- Trends change yearly in colour and every five years in texture. Technology improvements are key.
Varnishes that contain transparent oxides (it’s like putting sun block on your skin)
Three coats over properly prepared timber will last three years. The two best products to use are
Plascon Woodcare Sun Proof and Crown Weatherglow both available in Gloss and Suede.
water/ sugar soap solutions before re-application. Oils are used to provide a natural timber finish
on hard woods e.g. Teak or to preserve and feed timber that is deteriorating e.g. splitting
An approximate cost for repainting the exterior of a double-storey four-bedroomed home and garage would be useful too (walls, windows, gutters and doors). To paint double storey house using a contractor – exterior walls, gutters, windows and doors could vary depending on size, condition of substrate and paint, type of paint chosen and scaffold requirements. An estimate would be between R40,000 – R70,000.
Clean the previously coated roof by scrubbing with a sugar soap solution. Rinse with tap water &
allow to dry. Seal the entire roof with Plascon Roof Primer Sealer code RPS1
Apply two coats of Plascon NuRoof paint a 5sq metres per litre per coat allowing two hours
drying between coats.
Bituminised asphalt type finishes become brittle and crack if not recoated every 4 years. Clean
with a sugar soap solution. Rinse with water & allow to dry. Apply two coats of Plascon
bituminous aluminium paint code RMB1 allowing overnight drying between coats.
If you do it yourself it will be about R25.00 per sq. metre
- Modern colour combinations
- Matt finishes
- Fine texture finishes (subtle)
- Longer life coatings
- Trends change yearly in colour and every five years in texture. Technology improvements are key.
- Remove peeling paint & sand the edges.
- Clean with sugar soap solution. Replace cracked tiles.
- Sand rusted areas to bright metal on galvanised roofs including roof bolts, prime roof bolts &
bright metal areas with Plascosafe 18 primer code EMS18. - Waterproof bolts by applying Plascon Multi seal over the primed bolts.
- Seal roof with Plascon roof primer sealer code RPS1.
- Finish with two coats of Plascon Nuroof Cool
N.B. Any other way will be less cost-effective in the long term.