NEWS 08/24PRODUCT
1. Dulux Trade Stain Block Matt reformulates its offering Dulux Trade Stain Block Matt has recently been reformulated to offer improved opacity, whiteness and a matter finish compared to the previous formulation.
Its upgraded two-in-one primer and topcoat will allow decorators to achieve even better results for their customers, now with time- saving benefits and valued Dulux Trade quality.
Dulux Trade Stain Block Matt is a two-in-one water-based primer and topcoat that can effectively treat stains caused by water-based and solvent-based inks, crayon, biro, coffee, grease, scuff marks, water and nicotine. As well as preventing stains from spreading, it also helps to seal and bind friable, dry and powdery surfaces.
Its sustainability credentials have also been enhanced, as it is now also 99.9% VOC (volatile organic
2. CK lights up for 2024 C.K Tools, is giving the trade another reason to ensure its customers have access to the best tools for the job through its 2024 Highlight Promotion. Live now and running until August 31 2024, the Highlight Promotion is offering merchants and wholesalers a welcome profit boost with discounts of up to 60% available on C.K Tools top of the range lighting solutions. Discounts are now available on a variety of bestsellers, including the Power Tool Battery Site Light (T9741), the LED Head Torch (T9613) and Neck Light
3. Wavin launches Osma b125 range
Wavin’s new Osma B125, is a range of covers and frames to complement its A15 offering designed for use in gravity drainage installations. The Osma
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compound) free. This change means that it has a reduced impact on indoor air quality and a lower carbon footprint– helping painters and decorators to meet the customer’s demands for a more sustainable solutions.
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4. Hansgrohe adds comfort The new Ecostat Fine and Ecostat Element shower and bath thermostats from hansgrohe feature an integrated EcoStop+ function which limits the water flow to a maximum of six litres per minute in the first step, though, users can set the flow manually by simply pressing the EcoStop+ button. The SafetyStop button prevents scalding caused by excessively hot water and helps to save energy.
Hansgrohe’s Ecostat thermostats automatically
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W.Howard expands window board range
W.Howard has expanded its Window Board range with a new White Woodgrain Laminate Window Board option.
The White Woodgrain Laminate window board offers users the look of finished woodgrain with all the benefits of an MDF core.
That means no warping, splitting or knots to deal with on site, reducing waste and installation time. Instead, the product can be fitted quickly and easily, with no need to paint or stain the product once it has been installed. The boards are designed to be hardwearing, stain resistant and easy to clean, giving property owners the premium look of
(T9429USB). CKI is also offering an
additional 5% discount to use on new lighting products in October.
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B125 covers and frames, available in 450mm and 600mm square sizes, are designed for use in private residential and non- residential pedestrian areas. A typical family car weighs over two tonnes, making A15 rated covers no longer sufficient for domestic driveways. The new Osma B125 range covers a maximum weight loading of 12.5 tonnes, Independently tested and certified by the British Standards Institution.
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6. Knightsbridge expands downlight range
Knightsbridge has added three new downlights to its ranges - Kara, Sara and Seren, with an efficiency rating of at least IP20. The downlights offer versatile wattage and colour temperature options to meet varying lighting requirements and are compatible with EMKIT2L to provide emergency lighting options. Kara LED panels are available in power settings from 6W to 24W, and have a slim profile that makes it easier to fit in shallow ceilings. The panels have an efficiency up to 135lm/w, in dimmable or non-dimmable versions. Sara come in TRI-CCT and TRI-Wattage options that range from 15W to 40W. The
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natural timber at a cost-effective price.
They are available in width options of 219mm, 244mm and 295mm to suit all requirements, and measure 25mm thick. Each 2,440mm length is supplied individually shrink-wrapped for maximum protection while in transit and on site.
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compensate for temperature fluctuations in the water system. Ecostat Fine and Element are available in Chrome and Matt Black, with handles that ensure an ideal grip and prevent slipping.
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series allows for precise lighting adjustments through its rotation and tilt capabilities, all with a five- year warranty.
There are various control options including non-dimmable, 0-10V dimmable, and DALI interfaces, suitable for diverse lighting environments. These downlights meet IP40 when installed (IP20 from above) and backed by a five-year warranty.
www.mlaccessories.co.uk
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