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Compatible materials include:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGranite, Marble, Engineered Stone, Limestone, Onyx, Concrete, Sandstone, Slate, Terrazzo and Travertine.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eProseal penetrates and protects stone, including high-porosity materials, from oil and water-based stains while maintaining the stone’s natural color and breathability. It works on polished, honed, brushed, and matte finishes and is suitable for indoor and outdoor use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eProtection Against Stains\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eProseal protects stone from common kitchen liquids such as coffee, wine, oil, peanut butter, mustard, ketchup, and soda. It also works effectively on grout, causing liquids to bead up like a waxed surface.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eIndoor \u0026amp; Outdoor Applications\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIdeal for stone exposed to wet conditions, including:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eShowers, Patios, Outdoor bars, Pool copings, Pavers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe sealer does not leave a surface film and allows the stone to breathe. When applied correctly, protection can last up to 4–5 years on areas not under heavy wear.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLasts up to 5 years\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWorks on multiple stone materials\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIndoor \u0026amp; outdoor use\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUse on polished, honed, brushed, and matte finishes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWater repellent\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRepels oils\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eInstructions\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003col\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTest the sealer on an inconspicuous area before first use.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eClean the stone surface thoroughly using an approved stone cleaner and dry completely.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eApply Proseal evenly using a brush, sponge, cloth, or spray gun until the surface no longer absorbs the product.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBuff with a clean cloth 4–5 minutes after application to remove excess and avoid glossy or sticky films.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRepeat the application after 10–15 minutes.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAllow 24 hours for the surface to dry and achieve full protection. Do not walk on treated floors during this time.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOne liter of Proseal treats approximately 215–323 sq. ft., depending on the porosity of the stone. Suggested application temperature is 50°–95°F, ideal at 68°–77°F.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eShelf Life\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis product will last at least 1 year if stored between 65°–77°F, away from heat, humidity, and sunlight.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eWarnings\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eProseal does not provide anti-etch protection on marble. Acidic substances such as wine, tomato, citrus, and coffee will etch the stone. 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(L\/360 Tile,\n\u003cbr\u003eL\/480 Stone).\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e \t\u003cli\u003eVOC free\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e \t\u003cli\u003eWater impermeable\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e \t\u003cli\u003eEqualizes vapour pressure: Air channels beneath tile underlay remain open to allow moisture in substrate to evaporate (joint strip must be used to maintain continuous barrier).\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e \t\u003cli\u003eRated as suitable for extra heavy service by ASTM C627-70 on concrete and plywood substrates.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ctable style=\"border-collapse: collapse; width: 100%;\"\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 50%;\"\u003eThickness:\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 50%;\"\u003e0.5 mm (0.02 in) - Nominal\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 50%;\"\u003eColour:\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 50%;\"\u003eBlue\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 50%;\"\u003eSize:\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 50%;\"\u003e3.28 ft x 82 ft [269 sqft coverage]\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 50%;\"\u003eStud Height:\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 50%;\"\u003e3 mm (1\/8 in)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 50%;\"\u003eUnit Weight:\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 50%;\"\u003e0.645 kg\/m²\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 50%;\"\u003eWater Vapour Resistance:\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 50%;\"\u003e160 m (525 ft.) equivalent air layer\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 50%;\"\u003eAir Gap Volume:\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 50%;\"\u003e1.6 L\/m² (0.0052 ft³ \/ ft²)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 50%;\"\u003eStud Cavities Volume:\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 50%;\"\u003e1.2 L\/m² (0.0039 ft³ \/ ft²) tile mortar\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 50%;\"\u003eStorage Temperature:\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 50%;\"\u003eMax 45ºC (113ºF)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 50%;\"\u003eSoftening Temperature:\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 50%;\"\u003e160ºC (320ºF)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 50%;\"\u003eLinear Coefficient of Thermal Expansion:\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 50%;\"\u003e0.18 mm \/ mºC (0.004” \/ ftºF)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003eFlexMat is resistant to most chemicals. 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This solvent-based impregnating sealer also works on many other natural stone surfaces including Quartzite, Marble, Limestone, Travertine, Concrete, Agglomerates, Terracotta, Onyx, Slate, Granite or Sandstone. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eProseal Nano Quartzite stone sealer is an excellent stone sealer for glossy and polished surfaces even if the stone has a higher absorption rate. It penetrates and settles into the material's micro-pores and protects the stone from all kinds of dirt. Additionally, Proseal Nano won't alter the look of the stone or affect its breathability \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eProseal Nano Advantages\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003eProvides protection in the microporosities of the stone on which it is used. Even porous surfaces are protected when using this sealer. Proseal Nano is specifically made for use on countertops and makes maintaining and restoring a kitchen countertop much easier. It can be used in multiple environments including outdoor kitchens and inside the home on kitchen countertops.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFeatures\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHigh Stain Protection Even On Very Porous Surfaces\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eImpregnating\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNo Hydrocarbons\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIdeal for Countertops\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMakes Countertop Maintenance \u0026amp; Restoration Easier\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIndoor \u0026amp; Outdoor Use\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e215 - 323 Sq Ft Coverage Per Liter\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eInstructions\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003col\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBefore treating a surface for the first time, test the product on an inconspicuous part of the stone or on a sample to preview the affects.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eClean the stone surface thoroughly and then dry it completely to remove any dust, dirt, or other matter that will affect the performance of the sealer.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUsing a brush, sponge, clean cloth, or low-pressure sprayer, apply the sealer to the surface of the stone evenly.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRemove any excess sealer from the surface of the stone 4-5 minutes after applying to avoid sticky build up on the stone.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRepeat steps 3 and 4 approximately 10-15 minutes after the first application.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWait 24 hours for the surface to achieve the anti-staining properties.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIf using on a floor surface, wait 24 hours before walking on the treated area.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e","brand":"Tenax","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54077212033334,"sku":"1PROSEALN1LT","price":119.99,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0983\/2726\/5590\/files\/1PROSEALN1LT-2.jpg?v=1780280057"},{"product_id":"tenax-ager-colour-enhancing-sealer-1-liter","title":"Tenax Ager Colour Enhancing Sealer 1 Liter","description":"\u003ch2\u003eAger Stone Enhancing Sealer\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003eTenax Ager is an enhancer and sealer that revitalizes and enhances the color of natural stone surfaces. Use Ager to give the stone a deep, rich appearance and protect the pores from absorbing potentially discoloring liquids that could stain the surface. Ager is a solvent based product that has two main functions. First, it protects all sorts of natural stone materials from absorbing liquids that could mar the appearance of the stone. Second, Ager enhances the natural color and grain of the material to which it is applied. Additionally, Tenax Ager helps protect natural stone against scratches. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eTenax Ager can be used with all sorts of natural stone surfaces including the following materials:\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMarble\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGranite\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLimestone\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSandstone\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eQuartzite\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTravertine\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAgglomerate\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRosso Verona\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWARNING: Tenax Ager does not provide anti-etch protection on marble surfaces. Use of acidic substances such as wine, tomatoes, citrus, coffee, etc. will etch the surface by creating a chemical reaction with calcium carbonate present in marbles. 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