NEWS 07/23 PRODUCT
7. Dulux
reformulated diamond matt Dulux has reformulated the Dulux Trade Diamond Matt range in line with customer feedback. The range has led the way in durability and is complaint with BS
9. Häfele offers The XtraHand following Dragons’ Den appearance
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EN ISO 11998 Class 1 and BS 7719 Class C and can withstand 10,000 scrubs. Ensuring that one can remove unwanted stains without damaging the paint on the wall. Dulux Trade Diamond Matt also delivers great opacity and is now available in 150 additional extra deep colours, providing decorators with reassurance that they can achieve strong aesthetics that will last. Dulux has also unveiled their “Tested & Approved by Professional Decorators” seal of approval to showcase the process to ensure high quality.
Dulux claim the reformulated paint has wider sustainable benefits and is now 99.9% VOC free, so it has a lower carbon footprint and impact on indoor air quality.
www.dulux.co.uk
8. Knauf launches OmniFit Slab 32 Knauf insulation has lunched OmniFit Slab 32 and claim it is the first Lambda glass mineral wool insulation slab on the market for us in light steel frame systems.
The insulation is primarily designed for use with Rocksilk Rainscreen Slab but is suitable for us in the external wall systems of all residential buildings over 11m tall and relevant residential buildings over 18m tall. The OmniFit
Slab 32 will exceed the required performance
needed to meet the 40.0 RwdB Building Regulations Part E. It is the newest addition to Knauf Insulation’s Omnifit range of multi
The XtraHand, a new, innovative hands-free dust extraction tool for drilling, cutting and grinding, is now available exclusively from Häfele UK. The device that fits onto hose-mounted vacuums and sticks to almost any flat surface is ideal for tradespeople, furniture manufacturers and DIYers helping to minimise airborne particles and mess. The XtraHand is the only tool on the market that is compatible with all drill bits, including spade, bullet, masonry and auger bits, as well as tile drills and hole saws.
www.hafele.co.uk/xtra-hand 10 9
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11.BJELIN strengthens range with new sizes
10. LiteWork working clothes from Snickers Workwear
The clothes are designed for craftsmen and craftswomen who need to keep cool when it is hot and protected when it is sunny. LiteWork claims that they are high performance sportswear that is lightweight, durable and provide moisture wicking, with quick drying features to keep you ventilated and protected against UV
light.Keeping a balanced body temperature is not just about staying cool it is a matter of your wellbeing and job safety. The ergonomic, body mapping trousers, shirts, shorts, mid layer jackets and Windproofers provide the comfort and functionality of other Snickers Workwear stretch garments and give extra freedom of movement
www.snickersworkwear.com
Bjelin launches smaller sizes of its hardened wood flooring that is easy to handle, ideal for residential and commercial buildings and is packed with technologies.
The new small panels measure 1170 x 151 x 9.2mm to fit easily into cars and elevators. They also allow for creative designs and are a perfect complement to the larger and wider XXL and XL floor planks.
Bjelin have also made their hardened wood range in a medium size, they are 151 x 2000 mm.
The panels are made using the Woodura process, this technology creates durable and long-lasting floors, and the formula also makes it possible to vary the wood-based mix, creating different surfaces.
www.bjelin.com
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application glass mineral wool rolls and slabs. Offering thermal conductivity between 0.032 W/mk and 0.040 W/mk and acoustic performance, the Omnifit products come with all the benefits of glass mineral wool, including lower embodied carbon.
www.knaufinsulation.co.uk/omnifit- slab-32
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12. Zoo Hardware sets the standard Zoo Hardware has introduced a new bathroom lock accessory in response to the Department for Education’s Technical Annex 2D: Internal Elements and Finishes Part 5.2.2. The Hex release options of bathroom turns have been introduced to meet the requirements of the document in relation to bathroom locks being used in
schools that need to be locked from the inside by turn or lever, and released from the outside by a hexagon or star profile key, therefore excluding more traditional designs such as coin slot or square drive type releases. Available in standard or accessible thumb turn configurations, the Hex bathroom turn and release are manufactured from grade 304 Stainless Steel and are supplied on an 8mm rose base with the rose cover options of screw-on or push-on.
www.zoohardware.co.uk
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