Protec Pastes

Our successful DecoTint^® PREMIUM HP range is the intelligent solution among tinting paste systems. From water- to solventbased paints it may be used with a wide spectrum of products,providing maximum flexibility within your tinting concept.
Next to colour-intensive organic pigments, we use a multitude of inorganic pigments in the manufacture of DecoTint^® PREMIUM HP, providing selection and formulation optionsthat are ideal for any application.
On any dispenser, our DecoTint^® PREMIUM HP pastes offer you a wide range of tinting options, including silicon and silicate paints, stains, and varnishes. You can obtain outstanding results even on a 16-unit mixer, and even better results may be obtained with larger systems.

Performance and advantages

• An innovative water-based tinting technology
• A selection of colour-intensive organic and inorganic pigments
• A markedly wider colour space and improved light and weather fastness
• High hiding power even if less that 7% paste is added to transparent base paints, reducing the number of tint bases
• The option to add 10% or more paste
• Versatility in application with a particularly wide product range, enlarging your portfolio
• Increased profitability due to reduced mixer maintenance costs
• Compliance with all applicable environmental standards/directives

Our water-based DecoTint^® PREMIUM W range of pastes is your magic wand for top-class façade paints and plasters. Across the entire colour spectrum it produces brilliant tinting results for any outdoor application. It is especially because of their extreme light and weather fastness that the latest generation of pigments can guarantee optimum colour stability for your façade, besides offering good alkali and acid resistance.

Performance and Advantages

• An innovative water-based tinting technology
• A selection of colour-intensive inorganic pigments complemented by special organic pigments
• A markedly wider colour space and improved light and weather fastness
• No impact on the viscosity of plasters
• No paste incrustations in mixing system containers
• Increased profitability due to reduced mixer maintenance costs
• Compliance with all applicable environmental standards/directives

The DecoTint^® PREMIUM S range of tinting pastes is our answer to the 2010 VOC directive. With its maximum solvent content of 290g/l and its many other advantages, it is clearly a landmark product not only in terms of environmental
protection but also in the technology of tinting solventbased paint systems for diverse applications. The latest pigment developments as well as improved hiding and excellent flow properties are only some of the development goals we have achieved.

With a small variety of DecoTint^® PREMIUM S pastes you can produce a wide range of tints of maximum brilliance in both POS and factory mixing systems.

Performance and Advantages

• An innovative tinting technology based on aromatic-free solvents
• A selection of colour-intensive organic and inorganic pigments
• A markedly wider colour space and improved light and weather fastness
• A reduced VOC content of 290g/ l maximum
• High hiding power even if less than 10% paste is added to transparent base paints, reducing the number of tint bases
• The option to add 15% or more paste
• Versatility in application with a particularly wide product range, enlarging your portfolio
• Increased profitability due to reduced mixer maintenance costs
• Compliance with all applicable environmental standards/directives

This paste system is our most efficient solution for use in industrial production. On any mixing machine, the DecoTint Premium I series of pastes will produce a vast array of tints in combination with, for example, long- and short-oil alkyds, polyesters, and 2K PU and NC systems.

 Performance and Advantages

• Innovative tinting technologies without aromatics
• Low influence on system properties even when large quantities of paste are added
• Compatibility with a wide range of products and a very broad colour space
• Excellent machine compatibility
• Low VOC content, no APEO, plasticiser-free
• Long shelf life
• Highly brilliant pigments
• Good flow properties

The special pigments contained in water-based DecoAdd IR+ add-on pastes reduce warming by heat absorption in dark-tinted façades. Combined with DecoTint^® PREMIUM W and DecoTint^® PREMIUM HP pastes, the range optimally complements your configuration.

Performance and Advantages

• Reduced heat absorption by dark tints with a lightness value of <20
• A lower risk of surface cracking due to the mitigation of harmful temperature fluctuations
• Reduced interior temperatures that lower the cost of climate control
• Increased profi tability due to reduced mixer maintenance costs

DecoAdd WP+ pastes are top-quality add-on products for tinting water- as well as solvent-based wood stains. Their impressive transparency, colour purity, and compatibility with other products are only a few of their properties that we should like to mention at this point.

Performance and Advantages

• An innovative water-based tinting technology
• Compatibility with water- and solvent-based systems
• Outstanding compatibility with other products
• Increased profitability due to reduced mixer maintenance costs
• Compliance with all applicable environmental standards/directives