How to qualitatively restore a white stone?

05.01.2021

Recently, natural stone has become popular. White stone countertops, white work panels, dining tables and bathrooms have started to appear in our interiors. White stone deserves special attention in home decoration. Particularly popular are Bianco Everest, Bianco Perlino, Calacatto Arabescato, Calacatto Carrara, Calacatto Fantastico, Dalmata, Nebula, Onda Bianco, Onice Bianco, Statuario.


When installing products made of white natural stone, it is best to use a special transparent two-component marble adhesive. There are many different types of them, but the most popular are AKEPOX5010 Akemi, ELIOX Tenax, EVERCLEAR 510 Akemi.


AKEPOX5010 Akemi and Eliox Tenax are two-component epoxy adhesives with a transparent milky gel-like consistency. They have a curing time (first setting) of 20-30 minutes at a temperature of 20 degrees, and further processing / polishing is possible after 12-16 hours. Most often, AKEPOX5010 epoxy adhesives are used in the stone industry to seal cracks and pores, caverns and chips, to strengthen and improve the surface of natural and artificial stone (marble, granite, quartzite, onyx), etc.


Ererclear510 is a two-component polyurethane gel adhesive that provides high-quality adhesion and filling of light crystalline natural and artificial stones. Due to its basis, it quickly sets and hardens, therefore it is suitable for working in a horizontal and vertical position, it is easy to do gluing, installation, decorating with small elements from a stone. And also has a big plus - frost resistance, withstands temperature changes and multiple heating / cooling processes. Everclear510 Akemi is resistant to contact with water, so it can be used in bathrooms, plumbing fixtures, entrances, steps, facades, stairs outdoors.


 Everclear510 Akemi is UV resistant, which allows the two-component adhesive to be used on terraces without fear of discoloration due to UV rays. If required, Eerclear510 can be tinted to your desired shade with Akemi COLORING Tint Loquid.