This high-gloss acrylic finish is a cost-effective, single-coat system designed for extruded-aluminum products, such as window and door frames, metal panels, and column covers.
Acrylicoat’s hard surface resists scratches and meets or exceeds the American Architectural Manufacturers Association (AAMA) 2603-17 industry standard for high-performance coatings. Well suited for high-traffic residential, commercial, and industrial areas, such as schools, airports, and shopping centers.
Offered in a wide range of gloss levels, 18 standard colors, and custom solid and metallic colors.
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