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Taubmans Easyflo Range

Taubmans Easyflo is formulated for the Professional. Taubmans Easyflo is a 100% acrylic sealer undercoat, having high solids, outstanding build, filling and adhesive properties The range includes:

Easyflo Quick Dry Gloss Enamel
Easyflo Quick Dry Satin Enamel
Easyflo 100% Washable Low Sheen
Easyflo 100% Washable Flat
Easyflo Surface Sealer & Finish
Easyflo Easysanding Sealer & Undercoat

One product in this range meets the low VOC requirements for Green Star NZ. This is:

Easyflo Easysanding Sealer & Undercoat

Certifications/Credits

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Application/Purpose

Taubmans Easyflo Range is intended for:
Bare interior surfaces in living areas
Paper faced plasterboard
Concrete
Fibre cement
Interior spray plasters
Previously painted surfaces

Benefits/Advantages

The Easyflo range of Undercoats/Sealers do not raise the fibers on paper faced plasterboard and the range allows for selection of product based on open time for ease of sanding

Easyflo 100% Washable Low Sheen is a durable acrylic finish that has excellent opacity and low side sheen to visually mask substrate imperfections.

Technical Properties

Vehicle Type: 100% Acrylic
Pigmentation: Titanium Dioxide plus extenders
Solvent: Water

Installation and Maintenance Summary

After surface preparation and the quality of the paint itself, the next most important factor that contributes significantly to the life of the coating system is proper application. Coatings today are becoming more and more specialised in their use and in general require specific application methods which should be followed if the best results are to be achieved. Refer to our Guide to Coatings Application

Certificates / Compliances and Relevant Standards
	Green Star NZ

Green Star NZ Credit Approval
Please note the information below provides an indication of 'potential points' under Green Star Office Design V.1. Green Star NZ points are weighted by the environmental significance of the category they are in. Each point contributes to the total overall score of the project but are not absolute. For further understanding of the Green Star rating tools, Greenbuild strongly recommends that users attend an 'Introduction to Green Star' seminar. More information is available at the New Zealand Green Building Council website.
Greenbuild has reviewed this product and confirms its potential contribution to points under the following credit categories:
IEQ-13	Up to three points are awarded where it is demonstrated that various finishes meet the benchmarks for low Volatile Organic Compound (VOC) content. One point is awarded for each criterion below that is achieved: • 95% of all painted surfaces are low-VOC paints OR no paint is used; • All carpets are low-VOC OR no carpet is installed; and/or • All adhesives and sealants are low-VOC OR no adhesives/sealants are used.