First-class fi nish

The advanced Topshield fi nish ensures that Marmoleum’s unrivalled richness in colour and design stays sharp and striking. This water-based fi nish guarantees Marmoleum fl oor coverings are easier to clean, ensuring lower costs and a better appearance.

Lowest costs because: – no initial polymer is required – less dirt pick up – less cleaning required – less maintenance required – renovation is not necessary (but possible if desired). Unique features of Topshield: – after installation the floor only needs cleaning; applying an initial polymer is not necessary – Topshield ensures less cleaning and maintenance time, resulting in lower costs – better protection against dirt and scuff marks – the combination of the Topshield finish and the Forbo FloorCare System ensures that Marmoleum stays in perfect condition.

Independent testing* by WFK proves high performance of Marmoleum with Topshield

Marmoleum with Topshieldheterogeneous vinyl 1homogeneous vinyl 1heterogeneous vinyl 4heterogeneous vinyl 3heterogeneous vinyl 2linoleum 1heterogeneous vinyl 5safety vinyl 1homogeneous vinyl 2linoleum 2safety vinyl 2homogeneous vinyl 3heterogeneous vinyl 6safety vinyl 3 soiling behaviour (measured photometrically in accordance with DIN 5033-3, including standard deviation) HO 2795/04-D 0 5 10 15 20 25 30 35 40 *Average of most relevant and most commonly used products ex works Test report number WFK, founded in 1950, is an internationally respected cleaning technology research institute. Since 1991 WFK specialises in hard surface cleaning technologies.

The infl uence of Topshieldon cleaning and maintenance time*

Marmoleum with Topshieldlinoleum brand Xlinoleum brand Y0 5 10 15 20 25 30 renovation time in min./m
2 /yearmaintenance time in min./m
2 /yearcleaning time in min./m
2 /year *Based on the manufacturer’s recommended methods. The calculation model is available on request.

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