Material Overview
The Tan SKIN flexible slate reflects the elegance of sand's soothing color, making it a perfect backdrop for various decoration styles, from opulent to minimalist. This versatile material is ideal for settings such as bathrooms, kitchens, living rooms, offices, restaurants, and meeting rooms, and is also suitable for exterior applications like facades, fences, and home bases.
Advantages and Benefits
This flexible slate combines the natural durability of stone with exceptional flexibility. With a thickness of just 1.5-3 mm, it can be installed on almost any surface, flat or curved. It is lightweight (1-2 kg/sq. m.), resistant to shocks, water, and UV rays, and hypoallergenic. Each sheet is unique, offering a natural stone surface that is fireproof and provides an effective barrier against humidity.
Product Characteristics
The Tan SKIN flexible slate measures 122 x 61 cm and has a precise thickness of 1.5-3 mm. It is easy to handle, transport, and install without special tools. Suitable for both interior and exterior claddings, it can be applied to surfaces such as ceramics, furniture, drywall, and concrete.
Recommended Uses
SKIN flexible slate is ideal for exterior cladding of facades, fences, home bases, and round pillars, as well as interior cladding on drywall, particle board, OSB, and brick. It can also be applied to furniture and front doors, offering almost unlimited applications.
Installation
For installation, use polyurethane adhesive such as SOUDAL Fix All. It can be cut easily with tools from the wood industry, like a jigsaw or angle grinder. Flexibility can be enhanced by applying heat with a heat gun at approximately 400°C.
Maintenance
Regular sealing with professional solutions is recommended to maintain surface quality. For color enhancement, use LTP Satin, LTP Colour Intensifier, or LTP Glaze Protector. In wet spaces, LTP Mattstone is advised. For cleaning, use LTP Grimex for pre or post-installation, LTP Grout Stain Remover for intensive cleaning, and LTP Waxwash for daily maintenance.
Conclusion
The Tan SKIN flexible slate offers an elegant and practical solution for both interior and exterior design projects. Its unique combination of natural beauty, flexibility, and durability makes it a preferred choice for a wide array of applications.
