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Owatrol VC175 Mould Stop

Owatrol VC175 Mould Stop

In damp or humid conditions, most surfaces discolour and stain with mould and mildew growth which,...

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This guide is for anyone looking to prevent mold and mildew growth on painted surfaces, mortar, grout, and more. The Owatrol VC175 Mould Stop is a powerful additive that can be mixed into various coatings and materials. A key benefit is long-lasting protection against unsightly mold. Be sure to pre-treat any existing mold before application for optimal results.

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FAQs

How much VC175 do I add to paint?

Add 5ml of VC175 per liter of paint. Stir thoroughly after adding.

Can I use VC175 on existing mold?

No. VC175 is designed to prevent mold growth, not eliminate existing mold. You must remove existing mold before application.

Is VC175 safe to use?

Follow all safety guidelines on the product label, and ensure adequate ventilation during use.

Can I use VC175 with any type of paint?

Yes, it is suitable for use with most water-based and solvent-based paints.

How long does the protection from VC175 last?

VC175 provides long-term protection, but the exact duration depends on environmental conditions and application quality.

Where can I use VC175?

You can use VC175 on painted surfaces, grout, mortar, and other coatings in areas prone to mold and mildew, such as bathrooms, kitchens, and exterior surfaces.

Troubleshooting

Mold reappears after application.

Ensure all existing mold is removed before applying the treated paint or coating. Thoroughly clean and treat the affected area with a mold remover.

The product is not mixing well.

Stir the mixture thoroughly to ensure even distribution of VC175 throughout the paint, stain, or coating.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Provides long-term mold and mildew prevention.
  • Easy to incorporate into various products.
  • Suitable for use with most paints and coatings.
  • Helps keep surfaces looking new and clean.
  • Prevents musty smells associated with mold growth.

Cons

  • Requires pre-treatment of existing mold before application.
  • Effectiveness depends on proper mixing and application.
  • Not a standalone solution; requires use with paint or other coatings.
  • May not eliminate existing mold, only prevent future growth.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

Setup

  1. Pre-treat: Remove any existing mold before application using a mold remover.
  2. Mixing:
  • Paints and Stains: Add 5ml of VC175 per liter of paint or stain, and stir thoroughly.
  • Mortar, Grout, Coatings, Fillers, and Adhesives: Add 5ml of VC175 per kg of the ready-to-use product.
  1. Application: Apply the treated paint, stain, or coating as per the manufacturer's instructions.

Compatibility

  • Compatible with most water-based and solvent-based paints and stains.
  • Suitable for use with mortar, grout, textured coatings, fillers, and adhesives.

Care

  • Ensure proper ventilation during application.
  • Follow the manufacturer's instructions for the paint or coating used.
  • Store the product in a cool, dry place.

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