Lithofin Anti-Slip - Usage Guide
Lithofin Anti-Slip - Usage Guide
Anti-slip treatment for stone, tile, and ceramic surfaces. Creates invisible micro-texture on the surface that dramatically increases wet-slip resistance. Does not significantly change the appearance. Essential for safety in wet areas.
Ideal For
- Polished marble bathroom floors
- Wet-area porcelain tiles
- Pool surrounds
- Commercial entrance areas
- Outdoor stone steps
Dilution Ratios
| Situation | Dilution |
|---|---|
| Standard | Ready to use |
How to Apply
Method: Sponge, cloth, or mop
Coverage: 5-15 m²/L
Curing/drying time: Rinse after 5-15 minutes contact time
Reapplication: Every 1-2 years in high-traffic areas
Surface Compatibility
| Surface | Rating | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Granite | excellent | Very effective - longer contact time OK (10-15 min) |
| Porcelain | excellent | Very effective on glazed porcelain |
| Ceramic | excellent | Very effective on glazed ceramic |
| Terrazzo | excellent | Very effective on polished terrazzo |
| Marble | good | Effective - shorter contact time (5-8 min) for marble |
| Limestone | good | Short contact time - test first |
| Slate | good | Effective on polished slate |
| Bluestone | good | Short contact time - calcareous |
| Basalt | good | Effective on polished basalt |
| Sandstone | caution | Usually already textured - rarely needed |
| Glass Mosaic | caution | Test first on glass tiles |
| Concrete | caution | Usually textured enough - test if needed |
| Quartz Composite | caution | Test first - may affect finish |
| Terracotta | caution | Usually textured enough - rarely needed |
| Cotto | caution | Natural texture usually sufficient |
| Clinker | caution | Usually textured - rarely needed |
Do Not Use On
- Honed or textured surfaces (already slip-resistant)
- Surfaces where any dulling is unacceptable
Safety Precautions
- Contains acid - wear gloves
- Control contact time carefully
- Shorter time on sensitive stone
- Rinse thoroughly after treatment
- May slightly dull high-gloss surfaces
Works Well With
- Lithofin MN Wash & Clean
- Lithofin KF Conditioning Cleaner
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