Argentum 20
SKU
64V
Performance anti-bacterial paint with high resistance to scrubbing, impact and harsh chemicals.
Order by 2pm for same day dispatch
Colour matching available
Product Description
Anti bacterial eggshell for interior walls, ceilings and woodwork, Argentum 20 has chemical and scratch resistance class 04, 05, 06 and aids in the prevention of multi-bacterial growth including MRSA and E. coli.
Once dry Argentum 20 forms and incredibly scrub and impact resistant film, in addition argentum 20 holds an M1 emissions classification certifying it safe for use in environments where atmospheric air quality is critical.
Suitable for walls and ceilings in rooms requiring a high standard of hygiene. Recommended for interiors, hospitals and other healthcare facilities as well as various food production facilities, such as dairies and breweries. Argentum 20 withstands hard wear and intensive cleaning, with detergents and disinfectants designed for hospital use.
Argentum 20 prevents bacterial growth on painted surfaces thanks to active silver contained in the paint. It has been tested according to standard ISO 22196. The bacterial strains used in the standard are Staphylococcus aureus ATCC 6538P and Escherichia coli ATCC 8739.
The active silver in the paint is effective against many microbial species, including the following:
• Gram-negative bacteria: Pseudomonas aeruginosa, P. stutzeri, Enterobacter cloacae, E. coli, Klebsiella pneumoniae
• Gram-positive bacteria: S. aureus, S. epidermidis, Enterococcus faecium, E. faecalis
• Antibiotic-resistant bacteria: MRSA, VRE, multidrug-resistant
P. aeruginosa, vancomycin-resistant Enterococcus faecium
• Yeasts and moulds: Candida glabrata, C. albicans, C. tropicalis, Saccharomyces cerevisiae
More Information
| For Interior or Exterior Use | Interior |
|---|---|
| Surface | Walls & Ceilings, Hygiene & Bathroom, Saunas & Spa |
| Product Category | Topcoat |
| Sheen Level | Semi Matt (11-35%) |
| Product Ecolabels | M1 |
| VOC Levels | Low (50-149 g/l) |
| Brand | Tikkurila |
| Application Method | Airless, Spray, Brush, Roller |
| Theoretical Cover Rate | Approx. 5–8 m²/l. See TDS for full details |
| Waterbased or Solventbased | Water |
| Minimum content | Minimum contents are the can size less 10% |
| Single Pack or 2 pack | Single Pack |
| Product Segment | Decorative |
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Delivery & Returns
Delivery:
For mainland UK orders placed before 2pm Monday-Thursday, our paint is tinted to order and delivered the next working day. Orders placed outside these times arrive within 1-2 working days.
Delivery Options:
- Express: Next working day on orders placed before 2pm - £4.95 (free above £50 & free for trade)
- Premium Next Day: 1 working day - from £14.90
- Sample Pots, Colour Cards/Chips: 2-3 working days - Free
- Store Collection: ~1 hour - Monday-Friday
- Rapid Delivery: Under 2 hours to Trade customers within 15 miles of our Pro Centre and Pro Shop locations. (7:30am - 3:30pm)
For more information please see our delivery and shipping page.
Returns
- Tinted and special-order paint can't be returned (unless faulty)
- Non-tinted/white products and sundries can be returned if unused, in original condition within 14 days of delivery.
- Contact sales on 0131 334 4999 or email [email protected] for a Returns Reference Number before returning.
For more information please see our returns policy.
