Brighter ideas with aluminium NOVELIS Antigraffiti Coating

CLEARKY 105 – NO GRIP FOR GRAFFITI To some it is street art and to others an art crime. Whether art or vandalism – graffiti on public and private facades is a problem, and a costly one! Annual damage caused by illegal spray painting is around 500 million Euros in Germany alone. Graffiti removal is a specialized and expensive cleaning job. NOVELIS, Europe’s leading supplier of coil-coated aluminium sheet and coil, has THE antidote to spraycan vandalism. Its name: CLEARKY 105. The new surface coating for metal facades prevents graffiti abuse and turns its removal into child’s play. Air-drying spray...

“My crew has tried it out. On CLEARKY 105 we have to use a whole can for just one cloud! And it is so easy to get rid of our artwork. We will definitely keep away from CLEARKY 105 surfaces.” - Anonymous graffiti artist CLEARKY 105 – NO CHANCE FOR SPRAYERS Sprayers want to leave a mark. Literally. On CLEARKY 105 these marks just slide off. Spray lacquers practically pearl off the surface. For paint to adhere, sprayers would have to apply six times the usual amount of paint. Someone acting illegally does not have time for this. And if something should remain on the surface, the contamination can...

FOREVER CLEAN CLEARKY 105 is based on tested and approved fluoropolymer lacquers, which make it particularly corrosion and weather resistant. The material is also very formable and, like every NOVELIS facade material, it can be punched, bent, edged etc. and is available in all PVdF-colours. Unlike conventional protection systems, the anti-graffiti function of CLEARKY 105 is an integral part of the coating and is not a “sacrificial layer”. Consequently, even repeated cleaning does not affect the exceptionally hard and scratch-resistant surface and has no impact on the Antigraffiti-functionality....