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Emulsion silicate paints

Emulsion silicate paints are one-component silicate paints with up to 5% plastic dispersion. This combines the advantages of silicate paints (diffusion openness) and emulsion paints (high water-repellent effect). Emulsion silicate paints are easier to process than pure silicate paints because they are delivered ready for use and can be processed for longer. As with pure silicate paints, dispersion silicate paints also form a particularly strong and permanent bond with a mineral substrate through chemical silicification.

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