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Sr.
No.
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Parameters
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AQUASHIELD
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OTHER
SYSTEMS
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|
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Acrylic
Emulsions
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SILICON
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1.
|
Type
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Thermoplastic
Co-polymer
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Acrylic
Emulsion + Fillers + Cement
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Silicon’s
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2.
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Base
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Solvent
Based
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Water
Based
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Solvent
Based / Water Based
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3.
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%
of polymer in system
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60%
- 70%
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15%
- 20%
|
10%
- 15%
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4.
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Mixing
before Application
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Ready
to use. No need of mixing.
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Water
to be mixed in specified proportion.
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Solvent
/ Water to be mixed in specified
proportion.
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5.
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Colour
Shade
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Variety
of shades available.
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Variety
of shades available.
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Clear.
No
Colour Shades
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6.
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Adulteration
possibilities
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Not
Possible.
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Possible
with water.
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Possible
with water/ solvent.
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7.
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Finish
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Bright,
Fresh with little gloss (sheen).
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Bright
Matt.
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No
finish of its own (Clear coating).
|
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8.
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Water
Repellency
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Excellent.
|
Excellent.
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Very
Good.
|
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9.
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U.V.
Stability
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Excellent.
|
Good.
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Poor.
|
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10.
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Finish
Retention
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Excellent.
No deterioration in brightness &
finish.
|
Becomes
dull with time.
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N.A.
|
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11.
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Aesthetical
Outlook
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No
fungus, moss formation. No black spots
throughout the guarantee period.
|
Chances
of black spot formation after 2 years.
|
Data
not available.
|
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12.
|
Waterproofing
properties
|
7
years guarantee of waterproofing
on
bond paper.
|
No
guarantee of waterproofing.
|
No
guarantee of waterproofing.
|
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13.
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Unique
features
|
Manufacturing
& Execution under One roof.
|
Executed
by contractors.
|
Executed
by contractors.
|
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14.
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Cost
Effectiveness
|
Waterproofing,
Painting & building protection with
7 years performance guarantee.
|
Only
for decorative painting. No guarantee
for waterproofing.
Waterproofing
charges extra.
|
With
no guarantee of waterproofing &
painting.
|
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15.
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Maintenance
Cost
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No
maintenance cost for 7 years.
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Maintenance
after every 3 years.
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Maintenance
after every 2 years.
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