VARIO-CARE PROTECT PRO extra matt 900 ml incl. VARIO-LINK 90 ml

Special water-based 2K polyurethane sealant. Provides long-lasting surface protection for floors, ideal for use on new installations or during flooring renovations. Suitable for residential and commercial applications, including high-traffic commercial spaces. For specific areas requiring superior chemical resistance. Professional Use Only.

• Reduces dirt adhesion and maintenance requirements.

• Recommended for healthcare settings, with optimized cleaning and disinfection capabilities, meeting TRBA 250 and DIN 13063 standards.

• Suitable for sports floors (certified EN 14904 / DIN 18032-2).

• Approved for use in food processing and handling areas, suitable under HACCP guidelines.

• Highly durable with excellent elasticity and resistance to colorless chemicals.

• Made from premium aliphatic urethane dispersions, with no inherent yellowing.

• Excellent flow and adhesion, ensuring reliable application.

• Tested according to EN 16165-B (previously DIN 51130), Slip Class R9 (semi-gloss finish).

• Low odor. Emissions tested according to AgBB guidelines; certified under abZ-Nr. Z-157.20-69 (Germany). Available gloss levels (60°): Glossy (>70), Semi-gloss (10-20), Extra-matt (5-10), Ultra-matt (<5).

Suitable Surfaces

• PVC / LVT with secure subfloor adhesion (**).

• Linoleum.

• Rubber.

• Epoxy / PU poured coatings.

• Wood and cork floors, with a primer.

• Ground concrete, with concrete primer

• After substrate preparation with VARIO-MAXCOLOUR

Check suitability for safety flooring, floating floors, highly structured surfaces, and studded flooring on a project-specific basis. Refer to project-specific build recommendations at www.gerriets.com

Additives extend application versatility:

• VARIO-HOLD: Increases slip resistance.

• VARIO-NOSLIP: High slip resistance with textured finish.

Application

The combination with VARIO-LINK is required to define the gloss level:

• VARIO-LINK M results in increased matting and a harder surface.

• VARIO-LINK G results in a glossy surface.

Shake well. Mix ratio 10:1. Carefully mix crosslinker into the base lacquer, let sit for 10 minutes, then mix again. Apply within 2 hours using a roller at 15°C minimum. Surface preparation guidelines available on our website.

Coverage

• 50 ml/m² per layer for porous surfaces (e.g., open-pore linoleum)

• 100 ml/m² for non-porous, smooth surfaces

•  2 layers, 100 ml/m² each, for absorbent substrates after priming

Drying Time

Cautiously walkable after 1-3 hours, light usage after 12 hours, fully cured after 3 days.

Cleaning & Maintenance

Recommended Product: PU Cleaner

Routine cleaning in high-resistance settings may require reapplication for wear and tear maintenance.

Storage

Store protected from frost, dry, cool, and out of direct sunlight.

Shelf life in unopened container: 12 months.

For detailed instructions, please refer to the instructions for use, which are available in the download area.