MARMOMETAL


PERFECT COMBINATION OF MARBLE AND METAL

FAQ - SDS


MarmoMetal Rame
MarmoMetal Rame

1. Description

The extraordinary creativity and emotional impact of Italian design blend with the mastery of timeless tradition, giving rise to a new series of warm, bold hues that reflect luxury and elegance. The chemical composition created and developed in our laboratories, composed exclusively of non-metallic alloys, recycled nanoresins, and fluid zirconium, represents a technological leap never achieved before. Available in four different versions: tin, brass, bronze, and copper.

MarmoMetal is a statement of style, ideal for those seeking a sophisticated and dramatic design, capable of transforming any space into a contemporary work of art.

It is the perfect blend of the majesty of marble and the luminous power of metal, a decorative covering that enchants with its timeless elegance and bold character.

2. Fields of application

The MarmoMetal decorative effect is achieved using Marblex Mirror and ArchiMetal.

The combination of these two products develops excellent adhesion and flexibility, maintaining both color and appearance over time.

Perfect for residential spaces, shops, showrooms, hotels, and contract environments where a strong and refined visual impact is desired.

3. Main features

Realistic look of polished marble and liquid metal

Seamless, seamless surface

Highly resistant and durable

Applicable to interior and exterior walls, furnishings, and decorative panels.

4. Preparation, coloring and mixing

Marblex Mirror is ready to use. Pour in the Carbon Black dye and mix using an electric mixer with a whisk attachment until a smooth, lump-free paste is obtained. Let the product rest for a few minutes.

ArchiMetal is composed of two components. Pour the "Comp B" metal powder in small doses into "Comp A" and mix using an electric mixer with a whisk attachment until a smooth, lump-free paste is obtained. If necessary, add drinking water until a soft paste is obtained.

5. Application of internal walls

Substrates must be dry, solid, and free of dust, paint, wax, oil, loose particles, and weathered surfaces.

Apply a single coat of Primer NK evenly over the entire surface to be treated using a short-haired roller and a brush.

Let the product dry for 24 hours (+20°C);

Apply a first coat of Marblex Mirror using a steel trowel;

Let it dry for 12 hours (+20°C);

Apply a second coat of Marblex Mirror over approximately 2 m², then go back and smooth the surface until it is smooth and level using the stainless steel trowel;

Let it dry for 24 hours (+20°C);

Apply ArchiMetal to the blade of the stainless steel trowel and lightly dab the surface abstractly over 2 m². Lightly smooth the product while it is still wet to create the desired texture; the more you press the product, the wider the texture will be.

Allow the product to dry for 24 hours (+20°C);

Using an electric polisher connected to a vacuum cleaner, attach the 1000-grit silicon carbide polishing disc and polish the entire surface;

Polish the surface again as before, but replace the silicon carbide polishing disc with a 3000-grit disc;

Apply a generous coat of ProteKto EcoSilan using a short-haired mohair roller;

Allow it to dry for 24 hours (+20°C);

Polish the surface again as before, using the 3000-grit silicon carbide polishing disc.

6. Application walls, furniture, doors, internal and external

Substrates must be dry, solid, and free of dust, paint, wax, oil, loose particles, and weathered surfaces.

Apply a single coat of Primer NK evenly over the entire surface to be treated using a short-haired roller and a brush.

Let the product dry for 24 hours (+20°C);

Apply a first coat of Marblex Mirror using a steel trowel;

Let it dry for 12 hours (+20°C);

Apply a second coat of Marblex Mirror over approximately 2 m², then go back and smooth the surface until it is smooth and level using the stainless steel trowel;

Let it dry for 24 hours (+20°C);

Apply ArchiMetal to the blade of the stainless steel trowel and lightly dab the surface abstractly over 2 m². Lightly smooth the product while it is still wet to create the desired texture; the more you press the product, the wider the texture will be.

Allow the product to dry for 24 hours (+20°C);

Using an electric polisher connected to a vacuum cleaner, apply the 1000-grit silicon carbide polishing disc and polish the entire surface;

Polish the surface again as before, but replace the silicon carbide polishing disc with a 3000-grit disc;

Apply a first coat of VetroLiquido PRP using a short-haired (mohair) roller for approximately 1/2 square meter, then immediately smooth the product with a stainless steel trowel to eliminate any bubbles;

Allow the product to dry for 12 hours (+20°C);

Apply a second coat of VetroLiquido PRP as you did with the first;

Allow the product to dry for 48 hours (+20°C).

7. Application shower boxes, bathrooms, kitchen backsplashes, interior and exterior

Substrates must be dry, solid, and free of dust, paint, wax, oil, loose particles, and seasoned surfaces.

Lay out the 70/80 g/m² fiberglass mesh, taking care to position it so that it does not crease. Overlap the ends of the mesh by at least 10 cm.

Apply a first coat of Primer Beton using a stainless steel trowel, evenly and evenly over the entire surface to be treated.

Let the product dry for 24 hours (+20°C).

Apply a second coat of Primer Beton as previously.

Let the product dry for 24 hours (+20°C).

Apply a first coat of Marblex Mirror using a steel trowel.

Let dry for 12 hours (+20°C).

Apply a second coat of Marblex Mirror as previously.

Let dry for 12 hours (+20°C).

Apply a third coat of Marblex Mirror over approximately 2 m², then go back and sand the surface until it's smooth and level by tilting the stainless steel trowel.

Let it dry for 24 hours (+20°C).

Apply ArchiMetal to the blade of the stainless steel trowel and lightly dab the surface abstractly over 2 m². Lightly smooth the product while it's still wet to create the desired texture; the more you press the product, the wider the texture will be.

Let it dry for 24 hours (+20°C).

Using an electric polisher connected to a vacuum cleaner, attach the 1000-grit silicon carbide polishing disc and polish the entire surface.

Polish the surface again as before, but replace the silicon carbide polishing disc with a 3000-grit disc.

Apply a first coat of VetroLiquido PRP using a short-haired (mohair) roller for approximately 1/2 square meter, then immediately smooth the product with a stainless steel trowel to eliminate any bubbles.

Let the product dry for 12 hours (+20°C).

Apply a second coat of VetroLiquido PRP as described for the first.

Let the product dry for 48 hours (+20°C).

8. Technical Data Marblex Mirror

Viscosity (UNI EN ISO 3219): ~ 130,000 mPa*s;

Specific Weight (UNI EN ISO 2811-1): ~ 1.5 kg/L;

pH: > 9.00;

Coverage: ~ 6-8 m²/L in two coats;

Appearance: Paste;

Dilution: Ready to use;

Color: White;

Colors obtainable with toner: 32 shades;

Full hardening: ~ 24 hours;

Use temperature: +5°C to +35°C;

Packaging: 7 L and 2.5 L;

Water and UV resistance with VetroLiquido PRP: ~ 48 hours;

Water and UV resistance without VetroLiquido PRP: ~7 days

Classification by end use (UNI EN 1062.1 – 4.1): Decoration and Protection;

Classification by binder type (UNI EN 1062.1 – 4.2): Acrylic resin;

Classification by state (UNI EN 1062.1 – 4.3): Water dispersion;

VOC classification: Complies with Legislative Decree No. 161 of 27/03/2006 (Implementation of Directive 2004/42/EC);

UNI 8681 classification: Filler, for finishing coat, in water dispersion, single-component, physically drying, matt, for masonry substrates, based on acrylic binders; E4.C.0.A.2.A3.FA.

9. Technical Data ArchiMetal 

ArchiMetal Viscosity (UNI EN ISO 3219): ~180,000 mPa*s;

ArchiMetal Specific Gravity (UNI EN ISO 2811-1): ~3 kg (Component A 1.5 kg - Component B 1.5 kg);

ArchiMetal Coverage: ~9 m² (spatula effect);

ArchiMetal Dilution: Ready to use or dilutable 20% to 70% with potable water depending on the application;

ArchiMetal pH: ~9.00;

Tin Pot Life: 3 months in original containers with clean edges;

Brass Pot Life: 12 months in original containers with clean edges;

Bronze Pot Life: 12 months in original containers with clean edges;

Copper Pot Life: 12 months in original containers with clean edges;

ArchiMetal drying time: ~12 hours;

ArchiMetal curing time for VetroLiquido PRP overlay: ~12 hours;

ArchiMetal total hardening: ~72 hours;

ArchiMetal operating temperature: +10°C +30°C;

ArchiMetal packaging: Comp. A 1.5 kg and Comp. B 1.5 kg;

ArchiMetal water and UV resistance: 10 days from final polishing;

Classification by end use of ArchiMetal (UNI EN 1062.1-4.1): Decoration and Protection;

Classification by binder type of ArchiMetal (UNI EN 1062.1-4.2): Nanoresin;

Classification by state of ArchiMetal (UNI EN 1062.1-4.3): Water dispersion;

ArchiMetal VOC classification: Complies with Legislative Decree no. 161 of 27/03/2006 (Implementation of Directive 2004/42/EC).

10. Important note

The written and verbal technical and application instructions provided to buyers and installers are based on our experience and the current theoretical and practical state of the art. They are not binding and do not imply any contractual obligation or secondary commitment arising from the purchase contract. They do not exempt the buyer from personally verifying the suitability of our products for the intended application, at their own risk. The processing cycles indicated above do not constitute any assumption of liability by Nikkolor Italia s.r.l., which is exempt from any liability for problems arising from incorrect installation.